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2013 Target Jersey Darts Festival; Open for Entries NOW!

Krispy Brown — Mon, 06 May 2013 19:26:05 +0000

2013 Target Jersey Darts Festival; Open for Entries NOW! Last year’s Jersey Darts festival was a big hit with those who went – but some top BDO players stayed away, some not realising that Howard Miller, the organiser, was deadly serious about this tournament and the huge prize money (and ranking points) on offer. But …

‘Little’ Richard Ashdown Selected for Darts MC Spot

Krispy Brown — Mon, 22 Apr 2013 14:40:39 +0000

‘Little’ Richard Ashdown Selected for Darts MC Spot I know he’s very proud, and a lot of friends including myself are too, as the BDO have announced that the walking darts encyclopaedia ‘Little’ Richard Ashdown has been appointed as their new MC. Richard steps into the role made vacant by the recent Fitzmaurice debarcle, which threatened to …

Martin Fitzmaurice Sacked over Racism at Internationals Event

Krispy Brown — Wed, 10 Apr 2013 12:59:54 +0000

Martin Fitzmaurice Sacked over Racism at Internationals Event I’ve heard it reported many times that the BDO veteran, Martin Fitzmaurice has a tendency to use his position as darts MC to tell racist jokes at BDO darts events, I’ve never had that displeasure. Well in a streamed home internationals event, Fitzmaurice did himself no favours by not …

Porters Lodge Ladies Open £1,500 Prize Pot

Krispy Brown — Fri, 29 Mar 2013 13:32:31 +0000

Porters Lodge Ladies Open £1,500 Prize Pot As promised here are some details (and printable entry form) for July’s Ladies Darts Open at the Porters Lodge pub, which I know will be well supported by the members of the Ladies Darts Organisation (more about them here). The open takes place on Saturday 20th July, which …

Winmau Announces Partnership with Wheelchair Darts

Krispy Brown — Fri, 25 Jan 2013 14:37:44 +0000

Winmau Announces Partnership with Wheelchair Darts A newly formed ‘Wheelchair Darts group’ is committed towards promoting the sport of darts to less-able bodied people of all ages. Winmau has announced its support of Wheelchair Darts and will assist in efforts to make the group and the sport more visible to those with disabilities. Ian Flack, …

Ladies Darts Organisation Going From Strength to Strength

Krispy Brown — Thu, 24 Jan 2013 13:56:33 +0000

Ladies Darts Organisation Going From Strength to Strength Back in time, well just over a year ago (January 07, 2012 to be precise), after a bit of a fiasco where the BDO Lakeside ladies darts games were being ignored by ESPN and the BBC, a few female darts players decided enough was enough, and created …

Scott Waites Competition

Paul Gillings — Tue, 15 Jan 2013 10:07:56 +0000

We encouraged you to enter in to a bit of performance analysis and forecast how many 180`s Scott Waites would hit in the final. We had estimates ranging from 6 to 16! In a one sided game Scotty did hit six 180′s and we had two winners! Congratulation to Thomas Bunce and Pete Robinson! We …

Lakeside Day 9

Paul Gillings — Sun, 13 Jan 2013 09:36:59 +0000

Lakeside Day 9 Scott Waites (86.43, 110 c/o, 6×180) 7-1 Tony O’Shea (81.9, 158 c/o, 4×180) Darts: 17, 16, 17, 16, 17, 16, 13, 17, 17, 20, 19, 14, 17, 18, 14, 20, 20, 20, 21, 17, 21, 17, 17, 20, 14, 16, 18, 18, 17, 18, 17, 15 Outshots: 32, 12, 64, 32, 16, 20, …

Lakeside Day 8

Paul Gillings — Sat, 12 Jan 2013 09:56:17 +0000

Lakeside Day 8 The final two mens semi final games are played today Match 1: Scott Waites (90.48, 8×180, 77 c/o) 6-1 Richie George (83.49, 4×180, 32 c/o) Darts: 20, 20, 15, 20, 14, 19, 17, 11, 13, 13, 12, 24, 15, 21, 19, 13, 16, 20, 13, 15, 13, 19, 19, 14 Outshots: 20, 10, …

Womens World Championship Final

Paul Gillings — Sat, 12 Jan 2013 09:46:41 +0000

Womens World Championship Final The final of the Women’s World Championship tournament is being played tonight. Anastasia Dobromyslova (82.29) 2-1 Lisa Ashton (80.4) Darts: 16, 21, 16, 14, 18, 18, 23, 15, 20, 16, 17 Outshots: 20, 20, 40, 64, 120, 20, 5, 80, 40, 20, 41 Odds: Anastasia 2/5 Ashton 2/1 1/4 and Semi Final Averages: …