Sports Journalist · 48 articles
The start of the Premier League has brought six weeks of unrivalled drama and some incredible talking points. Josh Rock became the first player to hit a nine-darter in the competition this year, doing so spectacularly on night three in Belfast. The Northern Irishman’s remarkable leg against Gian van Veen has been his biggest highlight, […]
Adrian Lewis says he feels ‘ready’ to return to darts after stepping away from the PDC circuit in 2023. Lewis has lofty ambitions of winning a third World Championship after winning back-to-back Sid Waddell trophies in 2011 and 2012. “After 20 years, I think I just needed a break and I’m ready to enjoy it […]
Night seven of the Premier League heads to Dublin on Thursday, and Josh Rock is praying his fortunes change. Rock is sitting bottom of the table after failing to register a victory in the first six weeks of the competition, and he can’t argue with his current position. The Northern Irishman has recorded the lowest […]
Adrian Lewis is plotting a sensational return to darts and is dreaming of winning a third world title. Lewis emerged as one of the sport’s naturally gifted talents in the 2000s and etched his name into darting folklore after winning back-to-back World Championships in 2011 and 2012. The years that followed were a struggle for […]
Jonny Clayton is eight points clear at the top of the Premier League ahead of night six, and the Welshman is aiming to make it a hat-trick of nightly wins in Dublin. Clayton has returned to the competition in a rampant fashion, continuing his dream start with victory in Glasgow and then proving unstoppable in […]
Michael van Gerwen is no longer the dominant force in darts, and many players have seized the opportunity to move ahead of the Dutchman. For years, Van Gerwen stood head and shoulders above everyone else in the PDC, and was rarely – if ever – knocked off the top of his perch. But ever since […]
Wessel Nijman celebrated a landmark first big stage title with a stunning European Tour victory on Sunday, and former player Matt Edgar has already issued a challenge to the Dutchman. Nijman’s incredible surge to the European Tour trophy in Goettingen saw him dispatch a trio of Premier League stars, including an 8-3 victory against Gerwyn […]
A relentless standard is being set in the Premier League, and Josh Rock is struggling to meet it during his debut campaign so far. Rock was chosen for one of the PDC’s premier tournaments after cementing his place in the top eight of the world rankings. Including a World Cup of darts triumph alongside Daryl […]
Luke Humphries has urged the PDC to review its ranking methodology to reward those who perform better throughout the season. Humphries lost his position at the summit on November 16 following his Grand Slam final defeat, and Luke Littler has since claimed five consecutive major titles. A massive £1,754,500 now separates the pair in the […]
A thrilling night of darting action is promised when the Premier League heads to Dublin on Thursday. On night six in Nottingham, Jonny Clayton became the first player to pick up a second nightly win with a 6-1 thrashing of Luke Humphries. Clayton has now won two of the three finals he has been involved […]
Stephen Bunting has faced more criticism than anyone in the Premier League since the competition started again in February. The Bullet’s inclusion in the tournament was questioned after finishing bottom in 2025 and taking until night eight to win his first match. A similar narrative threatened to unfold when he tasted three consecutive defeats in […]
The Premier League promises to serve up more unrivalled drama at the Utilita Arena in Cardiff on Thursday night. Last week, it was Stephen Bunting’s surge to a nightly win in Belfast that shocked everyone following his poor start to the tournament. Three wins and five points for The Bullet moved him ahead of Luke […]