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Darts campionships to welcome in the New Year

Excitment reigns at the annual darts championships at Lakeside. Image by Ian WortThe BDO Lakeside World Professional Darts Championships will start on New Year's Day 2011 and be the first major sporting event of the New Year on terrestrial television. They .... more      [25 Aug 2010]

Mighty Martin claims title number two 7-5 against brave Chisnall

Martin Adams clinches another championshipEngland skipper Martin Adams was crowned world champion for the second time in four years, overcoming a huge challenge from twenty something Dave Chisnall 7-5 after a 139-minute absorbing encounter. .... more      [10 Jan 2010]

Howls of excitement as Wolfie reaches his third final after humdinger with Phillips

Martin AdamsEngland skipper and third seed Martin Adams scrambled into the final after a 91-minute thriller with Welsh captain Martin Phillips. Adams had charged into a 4-0 lead and then after the break had moved to 5-1 – within one set of .... more      [9 Jan 2010]

Chizzy crushes O’Shea in dramatic 92-minute semi final

Dave ChisnallOutsider Dave Chisnall cruised into the final toppling top seed Tony O’Shea in a thrilling 92-minute thriller. Chisnall from St Helens, who has motored through his opponents this week in dramatic fashion moved up a gear for .... more      [9 Jan 2010]

Gulliver a giant in women’s darts takes title number eight

Trina Gulliver - 8th time champTrina Gulliver was crowned queen of darts for a record-breaking eighth time after toppling Welsh player Rhian Edwards 2-0. Gulliver the giant in women’s darts needed just 18 minutes to pocket the title and .... more      [8 Jan 2010]

Adams dismantles engineer Thompson’s title hopes

Martin AdamsMartin Adams swept into the last four of the championship toppling Yorkshireman Garry Thompson with a clinical 57-minute 5-2 display. The third seed who is competing in a record 17th world championship dominated the quarter .... more      [8 Jan 2010]

Magical Martin reaches the last four for the first time

Martin PhillipsVeteran Welsh skipper Martin Phillips charged into the last four for the first time, sweeping aside second seed Scott Waites of Yorkshire 5-4 in a 76 minute gripper. The 49-year-old left-hander was is devastating form, .... more      [8 Jan 2010]

Welsh wonder Rhian sweeps aside fourth seed Lawman

Rhian EdwardsRhian Edwards toppled fourth seed Karen Lawman 2-x to set up a classic Wales v England women’s final. The Llanelli debutant punished the experienced Yorkshire player for missing doubles to book her final showdown with seven .... more      [7 Jan 2010]



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