Darts player who was 'hated' by Phil Taylor amid stormy feud confirms comeback plan

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Who will win the Premier League play-offs? Have your say in the comments section below. Later this month, Frankfurt will host the World Cup of Darts, and I am delighted to be representing England alongside Michael Smith.

darts, will remove a picture of Rolf Harris that had been hanging on a wall.Only last weekend it hosted the latest big event on the recently formed World Seniors circuit, the Masters, won by Canadian David Cameron, who defeated 16-time world champion Phil Taylor in the final. There were numerous other legends of the game in action, including Keith Deller, John Lowe, Bob Anderson and John Part, who rolled back the years to the delight of the fans in attendance.However, an unwanted blast from the past also emerged from the tournament after Lowe tweeted an innocent picture of himself at the Lakeside.“Nice to be here in flesh, and still in the gallery at Lakeside,” tweeted Lowe in front of a montage of many of the darts players and entertainers who have performed at the venue.That gallery unfortunately still included a picture of disgraced entertainer Harris - the convicted sex offender, who was jailed for five years and nine months in 2014 for 12 indecent assaults between the 1960s and 1980s.

darts has exploded over the last 20 years, with viewing figures going through the roof, both on TV and at the venues themselves.Darts is no longer seen as a beer-swilling pub game, but as a serious sport containing high-quality players with even higher stakes. And the increased media exposure has led to a series of big-name sponsors getting involved, desperate to share the spotlight which is shone on the sport.That is summed up by the drastic increase in prize money at the sport’s marque event, the World Darts Championship, one of the staples of the festive season.Phil Taylor has won the tournament an incredible 16 times, with his first title coming back in 1990 and his last in 2013.

darts with a tournament win as he was beaten by David Cameron in the final of the World Seniors Masters at the Lakeside.While the event ended in disappointment for The Power with a 6-3 defeat to the Canadian qualifier, it was an improvement on showing at the World Seniors Championship earlier this year, when he suffered an early exit at the hands of Kevin Painter.Next up for the recently-formed World Seniors circuit is the World Matchplay at the Bonus Arena in Hull from July 1 to 3. The schedule for the tournament has already been unveiled, and Taylor is due to start his campaign against one of the trailblazers of the women’s game, Deta Hedman or Trina Gulliver.Hedman is a former win over the BDO Masters winner and played at the 2021 PDC World Championship, losing 3-1 to Andy Bolton in the first round.

darts to bring the house down at the Winter Gardens.It was such a stunning moment in sporting, let alone darting history, that The Power received a £100,000 bonus. Such a pay-out would be financially unthinkable nowadays, with nine-darters a much more regular occurrence. Gerwyn Price hit two in one night in the Premier League earlier this year.Barry Hearn had recently taken over as PDC chairman when Taylor made history that day in Blackpool.

darts wonderkid Corey Cadby could soon return to the PDC after winning an Australian tournament and setting out his Q-School aims. The 27-year-old rose to prominence back in 2016 when he followed up winning the PDC World Youth Championship by beating Phil Taylor 6-2 at the Perth Masters aged just 21.

darts into the sporting juggernaut it is today.It’s more than 20 years since the sports promoter took control of the PDC, with the governing body and the game in general flourishing and becoming more lucrative over the last two decades. Players from Phil Taylor to Michael van Gerwen have become household names, while fans watch in their millions at home and in their thousands at arenas nationwide.The PDC moved its World Championship away from the legendary but cramped Circus Tavern to the Alexandra Palace, a move which has paid off handsomely since the switch in 2008.

Raymond van Barneveld rolled back the years by defeating fellow darts icons Phil Taylor and Michael van Gerwen in one night.The legendary trio were part of a star-studded line-up at the Hungarian Darts Show exhibition event in Budapest on Tuesday night. Gerwyn Price, Fallon Sherrock and Devon Petersen were also in action.Van Barneveld action won two events on the night, first claiming a pairs tournament alongside a local celebrity.