DARTS hero Martin ‘Wolfie’ Adams has endured the “longest eight months of my life” as he battles prostate cancer. The popular three-time world BDO champ was diagnosed in April. Some 20 sessions of radiotherapy at a hospital in Peterborough have since followed. And on Friday, Adams, 60, will get results showing whether the cancer has spread […]
A NEW documentary will chart the rise of darts from its pub beginnings to becoming one of the most popular sports in the UK. House of Flying Arrows will tell the tale of how the sport has fought against the odds to enjoy sell-out crowds and record revenue in recent years. The new documentary is […]
MICHAEL VAN GERWEN was hailed as the greatest darts player ever after retaining the World Matchplay title. The Dutchman, 27, last night bullied Phil Taylor in Blackpool to win 18-10 and trouser £100,000. Van Gerwen said: “This feels amazing. I dominated the final. You need to step up against Phil and I did that. I’m […]
DARTS legend Eric Bristow has taken aim at the BBC for offering £250 to appear on quiz show A Question of Sport. The Crafty Cockney, 59, was asked to take part in the mystery guest round but said: “I don’t work for that sort of money.” Bristow said he would consider appearing if Tennis Legend […]
MICHAEL VAN GERWEN ‘beat up’ Phil Taylor last night to become the Betway Premier League champion. ‘Mighty Mike’ mugged the grandfather Taylor with an 11-3 win at the O2 in London. And in the same arena that Anthony Joshua has won six of his 16 heavyweight fights, MVG delivered several blows before forcing the 14th-leg stoppage. […]