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Darts star loses voice after SIX HOURS of karaoke on stag do in Benidorm

Darts star Ricky Evans lost his voice after a six-hour karaoke session during a stag do in Benidorm, choosing singing over attending a horse racing event.

Mar 22 • 11:26 UTC
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Luke Humphries fumes at 'disrespect' after Luke Littler claim - 'Absolutely clueless!'

Luke Humphries reacted strongly to comments suggesting he might not finish in the top four of the Premier League darts competition after a difficult few weeks.

Mar 21 • 20:07 UTC
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Sports

Luke Littler applies to trademark his FACE as darts star takes steps to protect fortune

Darts champion Luke Littler is seeking to trademark his likeness to prevent unauthorized use of his image by artificial intelligence.

Mar 20 • 17:05 UTC
🇬🇧 Sky News
National & Local

Luke Littler moves to trademark his face

Teenage darts star Luke Littler has applied for a trademark on his face to prevent unauthorized use of his likeness, especially in AI products.

Mar 20 • 12:43 UTC
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Sports

Luke Littler gets told off by Sky Sports pundit moments after beating Gerwyn Price

Luke Littler received a scolding from Sky Sports pundit Wayne Mardle for his fishing gesture after defeating Gerwyn Price in the Premier League Darts final.

Mar 19 • 23:02 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
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BREAKING: Luke Littler pulls off miraculous comeback from 5-0 down to beat 'disgusted' Gerwyn Price

Luke Littler made an incredible comeback from 5-0 down to defeat Gerwyn Price 6-5 in the Premier League Darts in Dublin.

Mar 19 • 22:19 UTC
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Gerwyn Price could retire off Welsh chip shop earnings as he admits – 'I need a break'

Gerwyn Price, after suffering another defeat in a darts final, contemplates taking a break from the sport due to mental fatigue.

Mar 19 • 18:30 UTC
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Premier League darts star withdraws hours before event as PDC release statement

Gian van Veen has withdrawn from the Premier League darts event due to kidney stones, with his opponent receiving a bye to the semifinals.

Mar 19 • 08:38 UTC
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Darts star admits he played final with no pants on after embarrassing toilet mishap

Darts player Ricky Evans revealed he played in the final of the Dutch Darts Championship in 2018 without underwear due to an embarrassing incident.

Mar 18 • 14:37 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Sports

Darts: The 'pub' sport that has become a global phenomenon

Darts, once a popular pastime in English pubs, has transformed into a global spectacle attracting thousands and generating millions.

Mar 18 • 04:30 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Sports

Gerwyn Price hints at break from darts after suffering final heartbreak

Darts player Gerwyn Price considers taking a break from the sport after a disappointing loss in the European Darts Trophy final.

Mar 17 • 13:56 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Sports

Michael van Gerwen and Luke Humphries can't touch Luke Littler as he closes in on £3million

Luke Littler is rapidly approaching £3 million in prize money, outpacing his rivals in the PDC Order of Merit rankings.

Mar 14 • 10:00 UTC
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National & Local

Luke Littler returns to Cheltenham Festival after winning thousands

Darts player Luke Littler returns to the Cheltenham Festival, celebrating recent betting wins.

Mar 13 • 12:46 UTC
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Sports

Man Utd fan Luke Littler brutally trolls supporters of Premier League rivals in walk-on

Luke Littler, a Manchester United supporter, engages with the crowd in Nottingham during a darts competition, playfully taunting rival fans.

Mar 13 • 08:58 UTC
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Luke Littler lands huge Cheltenham Festival bet days after darts star wins £120k

Luke Littler celebrated a significant victory at the Cheltenham Festival after successfully betting on a 9/1 winner, King Rasko Grey.

Mar 11 • 22:29 UTC
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Luke Littler makes James Wade offer after pocketing £120,000 prize at UK Open

Luke Littler successfully defended his title at the UK Open, defeating James Wade in the final and earning a £120,000 prize.

Mar 9 • 12:33 UTC
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National & Local

ITV forced into apology amid Keir Starmer chant during Luke Littler UK Open final

ITV issued an apology during the UK Open final coverage after darts fans sang a vulgar chant about Prime Minister Keir Starmer.

Mar 8 • 22:20 UTC
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Chris Mason's comments about Wayne Mardle show true feelings after reunion

Chris Mason expresses his delight about the successful commentary partnership he has formed with Wayne Mardle following their reunion on ITV's darts coverage.

Mar 7 • 08:00 UTC
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Darts stars separated by referee after UK Open clash gets heated - 'I don't think he was happy'

Darts players Charlie Manby and James Hurrell had a heated exchange during their match at the UK Open, leading to a referee intervention after tempers flared.

Mar 6 • 19:01 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
Sports

Fernando Alonso Throws Darts at Honda

Fernando Alonso criticized Honda for the poor performance and safety risks associated with the Aston Martin-Honda package in the F1 season.

Mar 6 • 10:10 UTC
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Sports

Fallon Sherrock responds to Michael van Gerwen's illness excuse - 'I play on my period'

Fallon Sherrock criticizes Michael van Gerwen's excuses for missing matches due to illness, emphasizing that all players, including women, face challenges during competitions.

Mar 5 • 11:45 UTC
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Sky Sports Darts star's rule change demand after what Luke Humphries did in the Premier League

In the Premier League's return to Cardiff, Luke Humphries is advocating for a rule change following his performance and previous experiences in the tournament.

Mar 5 • 07:00 UTC
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National & Local

Sky Sports commentator gives health update after taking break for mystery condition

Sky Sports darts commentator Mark Webster has provided a health update after stepping back from his broadcasting duties due to an undisclosed medical condition.

Mar 4 • 19:49 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

The Tax Authority Strikes a Popular Hobby – Now It is Wondered Why Ice Swimming is Not Considered Sport, but Darts, Billiards, and Bowling Are

A tax regulation change in Finland has upset entrepreneurs in the ice swimming and sauna business, as they now face a higher VAT rate compared to other sports activities.

Mar 4 • 18:00 UTC
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Sports

Luke Littler banned from playing in event as darts star's public plea shut down

Darts champion Luke Littler's request to participate in the Sidemen Charity Match was denied by KSI, amid preparations for the sold-out event at Wembley Stadium.

Mar 1 • 14:17 UTC
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Darts hero savagely snubs his OWN SON before giving him brutal back-to-back drubbings

Darts legend Simon Whitlock faced off against his son Mason in the MODUS Super Series, decisively winning both matches.

Feb 28 • 13:10 UTC
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Sports

Darts fans angered after Sky Sports mistake during Premier League action

Darts fans expressed their frustration over a broadcast error by Sky Sports during a Premier League Darts event in Belfast.

Feb 26 • 14:58 UTC
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Sports

Luke Littler showed true colours after his behaviour was called out by darts rival

Darts player Luke Littler faced criticism from professionals for his unprofessional behavior and aims to improve as the Premier League resumes in Belfast.

Feb 26 • 13:52 UTC
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Sports

Michael van Gerwen gives health update after Premier League absence

Darts champion Michael van Gerwen updates fans on his recovery after withdrawing from a Premier League event due to illness.

Feb 25 • 19:31 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
Sports

Historic Nine-Darter: Beau Greaves Achieves Perfect Game

Beau Greaves made history by becoming the first woman to throw a 'nine-darter' on the Professional Darts Corporation tour during the Players Championship 6 in Leicester.

Feb 25 • 17:57 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
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BREAKING: Beau Greaves hits first female nine-darter ever on PDC Pro Tour in historic scenes

Beau Greaves makes history as the first female player to achieve a nine-darter on the PDC Pro Tour during the Players Championship 6.

Feb 25 • 15:47 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Wayne Mardle confirms Sky Sports plan as darts icon opens up on 'brutal' death of his wife

Wayne Mardle opens up on social media about the grief following his wife's death while confirming his participation in Sky Sports' coverage of the Premier League Darts.

Feb 22 • 17:40 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
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‘I made nine major PDC darts finals – now I have a new career as an antiques dealer’

Former darts champion Terry Jenkins has transitioned from professional darts to a career as an antiques dealer after retiring in 2018.

Feb 22 • 09:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Sports

Darts star's shocking lasting damage and scar from punching table at World Championship

Darts player Cameron Menzies suffers significant hand injury after punching a table in frustration during the World Darts Championship.

Feb 20 • 15:04 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Sports

Michael van Gerwen pulls out of ANOTHER darts event for medical reasons as statement released

Michael van Gerwen has withdrawn from another darts event due to medical reasons, including the upcoming Poland Darts Open.

Feb 20 • 12:25 UTC
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Luke Littler’s stance clear with referees told how to respond after PDC warning

Luke Littler's complaints about crowd behavior during a Premier League Darts match have led the PDC to warn fans against whistling or face ejection.

Feb 19 • 18:00 UTC
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Sports

Premier League Darts star's ban as he refuses to change walk-on song in risky move

Premier League Darts player Josh Rock insists on keeping his Rangers-themed walk-on song despite potential backlash from Celtic supporters during a match in Glasgow.

Feb 19 • 12:14 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Sports

Michael van Gerwen withdraws from Premier League darts and sends message to fans

Michael van Gerwen has withdrawn from the Premier League Darts in Glasgow due to illness, resulting in Luke Littler advancing to the semi-finals.

Feb 19 • 10:35 UTC
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Sports

PDC releases Michael van Gerwen statement as Luke Littler is given Premier League bye

Michael van Gerwen has withdrawn from the Premier League Darts due to illness, allowing Luke Littler to advance automatically to the semi-finals.

Feb 19 • 09:42 UTC
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Sports

Premier League Darts' darkest day saw coins and lager hurled on Glasgow stage

The article recalls the infamous 2011 incident at the Premier League Darts in Glasgow where crowds threw coins and drinks at player Adrian Lewis.

Feb 19 • 08:00 UTC
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Sports

Tearful darts referee comforted by player as cameras catch emotional moment

Darts referee Owen Binks became emotional during his last MODUS Super Series match, receiving support from player Justin Smith, as he transitions to the PDC.

Feb 17 • 20:41 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Sports

Luke Littler sticks to his guns by snubbing tournament 'everyone knows he hates'

Luke Littler, a rising darts star, is choosing to skip Pro Tour events in Wigan, reaffirming his criticism of lower-tier competitions.

Feb 16 • 17:59 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Sports

Luke Littler blocked from attending tournament he has dominated four times

Luke Littler, a prominent teenage darts player, has been barred from competing in the PDC Development Tour for the third consecutive year due to his ranking and success in the sport.

Feb 14 • 12:00 UTC
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National & Local

Luke Littler's generous gift to 15 friends from £1 million winnings revealed on live TV

Luke Littler celebrated his £1 million World Darts Championship win by treating 15 friends to a rugby match, showcasing his generosity on live television.

Feb 14 • 10:44 UTC
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Sports

Luke Littler's Gian van Veen admission ahead of Premier League week two in Antwerp

Luke Littler expresses excitement about his ongoing rivalry with Gian van Veen as the Premier League darts season continues in Antwerp.

Feb 12 • 17:21 UTC
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Sports

Darts star's wife fires back in war of words after 'horrible' accusations made

The wife of darts champion Michael Smith defended him after Mickey Mansell criticized Smith following a match at the Poland Darts Masters.

Feb 12 • 12:15 UTC
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Luke Littler had very different reaction to defeat than Luke Humphries before their 'war'

Luke Littler and Luke Humphries display contrasting attitudes towards defeat in their heated darts rivalry following their recent matches.

Feb 12 • 07:00 UTC
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PDC referee had to intervene due to rare mistake commentators 'had never seen'

A rare refereeing blunder at Players Championship One led to a leg being replayed after both players had thrown darts mistakenly.

Feb 10 • 12:35 UTC
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Sports

Luke Littler admits boxing fight desire before revealing what his girlfriend really thinks

Darts star Luke Littler has expressed interest in boxing but hesitates due to his girlfriend's disapproval.

Feb 8 • 17:22 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Sports

Luke Littler's perfect response to Tottenham fans' Old Trafford jeers after Newcastle clash

Teenage darts champion Luke Littler responded with humor to jeers from Tottenham fans during his pitch appearance at Old Trafford.

Feb 7 • 14:07 UTC

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