The Oddities of World Number Ones
Between the birth of the World Darts Council (WDC) in 1993 and the early 2000s the top spot changed hands among a small group Continue reading The Oddities of World Number Ones
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The World Grand Prix Hall of Fame
The World Grand Prix is unique and, as a result, is beloved by many. Combined with its Dublin home and early-round shock potential the double start format ensures that there is always something to talk about. Continue reading The World Grand Prix Hall of Fame
World Matchplay: The Blackpool Hall of Fame
While there is little doubt that Taylor is the King of Blackpool many regard Colin Lloyd’s 170 to win the title as the single greatest moment Continue reading World Matchplay: The Blackpool Hall of Fame
Small Joins Champion of Champions Club
Small’s triumph provided a tumultuous climax to the popular competition’s return from an enforced three-year absence. Continue reading Small Joins Champion of Champions Club
‘Mile High’ Leaves A Vapour Trail.
In February, 2010, Mark “Mile High” Hylton began what was to be a shortish, but highly significant, test flight in the world of PDC darts. A superb take off was followed by a turbulent spell ‘cruising at altitude’ before a steep decent took him away from our view. Mark Hylton had been around amateur darts for quite some time, including a notable appearance at the the, 2007 UK Open, before he was … Continue reading ‘Mile High’ Leaves A Vapour Trail.