Peter Wright sealed his second PDC World Championship in a tense encounter against Michael Smith, hitting back form 5-4 down to win 7-5“What kinda dosh are these guys playing for?” asks Dean Kinsella. “I thought the $600,000 Carlsen won for defending h…
Glen Durrant and Simon Whitlock crash out of PDC world darts championship
Durrant’s slump in form goes on in 3-0 loss to William O’ConnorWhitlock loses to Martijn Kleermaker, Aspinall scrapes throughThe three-time BDO world champion Glen Durrant fell at the first hurdle at the PDC world championship on Wednesday, the No 24 s…
Glen Durrant: ‘You begin to overthink, like a golfer having the yips. I was in panic mode’
This time last year the former BDO world champion had just won the darts Premier League at the first attempt, but he already knew something was starting to go wrongThere are the times when Glen Durrant wakes up and tells himself that this is going to b…
Zoom call: how the camera became the action in TV darts
With its split-screen and facial close-ups, coverage of the sport has developed its own powerful visual grammar over 40 yearsChest puffed, eyes wide and fixed on their target, Gerwyn Price steps up to the oche at the start of a new leg in the final of …
Don’t you fill me up with your rules
Canada’s Navy Absolutely Furious Over Sailor’s Parody of Mid-Tier Mötley Crüe Song: “The Ottawa Citizen first reported on the Navy’s failed investigation of the crooner of the navy-tinged Crüe hit. An email chain obtained via an access to information r…