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darts play-off qualifier delighted fans by leading a stirring singalong during an appearance at an exhibition event in Inverness at the weekend. Perched on the edge of the stage, Cullen, who walks out to Oasis’s Don’t Look Back in Anger ahead of matches, belted out Belter by Gerry Cinnamon.

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Super spotter Keith Deller left Stephen Fry gobsmacked as Phil Taylor hit two nine-darters

darts board during a big match?Well, it isn’t guesswork or luck. It relies on a ‘spotter’, who has a direct line to the producer so he can issue instructions on where the camera should be aimed.The most respected spotter in the sport is none other than Keith Deller, whose 138 finish to beat Eric Bristow in the final of the 1983 World Championship is one of the most iconic moments in the sport’s history. He has been doing the job for Sky Sports for almost 30 years, previously in tandem with the late, great Bristow and more recently with Colin Lloyd.“When you see the player needing, say, 106, ‘I’ll go treble 20, single 14, double 16’ so I’ll tell the remote cameras, the director, where I think they’re going to go,” explains Deller, now 62, to Daily Star Sport.“I think I’ve been the longest spotters there’s ever been.

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Barry Hearn confirms Premier League darts plan for 2023 after feedback

darts has exceeded expectations in its first year, despite criticism from some fans.For 2022, the nomadic darting roadshow has undergone a revamp, with eight players playing in a mini competition each week with quarter-finals, semis and a final. The winner on the night collects five points, plus a £10,000 bonus, the runner-up receives three points and the losing semi-finalists get two each.The league phase has been completed with the play-offs, in his usual format, taking place in Berlin on June 13 between Jonny Clayton, Michael van Gerwen, James Wade and Joe Cullen.The format has received mixed reviews from fans, with some complaining it is too repetitive, but PDC president Hearn is delighted with how the new-look tournament has taken shape, revealing bumper ticket sales and TV viewing figure.

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Eddie Hearn predicts blast off for darts in the United States with 'statement event'

Eddie Hearn believes the upcoming US Darts Masters in New York will be the start of a great ‘American journey’ for the sport. The tournament, on June 3-4, will be staged in the Hulu Theatre at the legendary Madison Square Garden in the Big Apple.

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Middlesbrough supporting darts ace aims cheeky toilet jibe at Newcastle United

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Joe Cullen sent 'be careful' message by ex-world champion after Premier League heroics

darts play-off spot by winning night 15 at the O2.The Rockstar defeated Gary Anderson, Peter Wright and table-topper Jonny Clayton in the final to move into the four spot. Cullen will face Wright again in the quarter-finals in Newcastle next week, with the winner being handed a ticket to Berlin for the play-offs alongside with Clayton, Michael van Gerwen and James Wade.It has been an impressive effort from Cullen in his first year of Premier League action, even though, by his own admission, his performances have been erratic. Sky Sports commentator and former BDO world champion Mark Webster is now expecting Cullen to get the job done against an out-of-sorts Wright, but also issued a word of warning to The Rockstar.

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Michael van Gerwen admits motivation issue and points out flaw in Premier League darts format

Michael van Gerwen has admitted it has been difficult to motivate himself for Premier League nights since booking his place in the play-offs. The Green Machine has been assured of a top-four finish for weeks, leaving him with just the £10,000 bonus for the winner on the night to play for.

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Gerwyn Price tipped for Premier League setback on crunch night

darts.Tonight’s round of the darting roadshow, at London’s O2 arena, is the penultimate round of the regular season. Top two Jonny Clayton and Michael van Gerwen have already sewn up their spots on play-off night in Berlin next month, while James Wade is almost there, despite missing last week’s Sheffield round because of illness.The battle over the fourth and final spot is where the real intrigue lies.

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Gerwyn Price makes Premier League statement after blowing top-four race wide open

Gerwyn Price blew the race for fourth spot in the Premier League wide open by winning the night in Sheffield.The Iceman has been out of sorts for much of the campaign but found form just in the nick of time in the Steel City. Price defeated Gary Anderson and Joe Cullen to book a final against Michael van Gerwen.Despite playing catch-up for the majority of the final, he took a 5-4 lead before Van Gerwen won the 10th leg to set up a tense decider.

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Darts champion asks Jurgen Klopp if he can bring his trophy on Liverpool parade

Liverpool fan Jonny Clayton is dreaming of parading another Premier League trophy in front of the Kop.And the 'Ferret' still hopes his favourite team can match his feats of 2021 – by landing a quadruple of major titles as they hope to add the FA Cup, European Cup and Premier League title to their victory in the Carabao Cup.The Pontyberem plasterer has already qualified for the Cazoo Premier League darts play-offs in Berlin next month after his brilliant win against Michael van Gerwen in Glasgow last week. Now Clayton, the defending champion, wants Liverpool to regain their perch at English football's summit and complete their own quadruple. Clayton said: “I’m a massive supporter of Liverpool.

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Premier League darts leader Jonny Clayton was a handy rugby player before switching sports

Gerwyn Price are well-known, with The Iceman playing both codes before becoming one of the mega-stars of darts.Price played union in the Welsh Premier Division for Neath and Cross Keys and in Pro12 for Glasgow Warriors. In league, he turned out for South Wales Scorpions.Less known is the fact his fellow Welshman, Jonny Clayton was also a handy rugby union player, a stalwart at second-tier level in the principality. Describing himself as a “quiet scrum-half”, Clayton played hundreds of matches before turning his attention to darts, where he has become one of the top players in the game over the last 18 months.

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Gerwyn Price left 'very, very frustrated' by early darts tournament exit

Gerwyn Price was left with mixed feelings after bowing out of the European Darts Open at the third round stage. Price advanced to finals day in Leverkusen with a 6-4 win over Luke Woodhouse on Saturday, but no further after being dumped out by Nathan Aspinall 6-5. The Asp's win booked a quarter-final clash with recent first-time European Tour winner Luke Humphries, who knocked out Brendan Dolan in his third round tie.But it’s an early flight home for Price, who returned to European Tour action after deciding to skip last weekend’s tournament in Austria, citing his busy schedule as he looks to recover, mentally and physically, from a broken bone in his hand.

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Joe Cullen aims dig at Jonny Clayton and Jose de Sousa in Speed Darts challenge

Will Jonny Clayton retain his Premier League title? Have your say in the comments section below.He was then asked how many Premier League matches Phil Taylor won in a row before his incredible streak was broken by James Wade – 24, 34, or 44?Clayton said: “I’m going to go down the middle, 24?” which sparked more laughter from the assembled players and a look of disbelief from the host. The actual answer was 44.The Welshman was asked further questions, not getting a single one right before moving on to the actual darts element of the challenge.

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Peter Wright blames wind and blurry vision for poor Premier League performance

Peter Wright suffered a surprise early exit as Glasgow hosted night 13 of the Premier League darts.Snakebite was beaten 6-2 as fellow Scot Gary Anderson secured a rare victory in this season’s competition before losing 6-4 to the eventual winner on the night, Jonny Clayton, who defeated Michael van Gerwen in the final.Wright kept up his habit of changing his darts, switching equipment in only the second leg, but it made little difference as Anderson swept to victory to maintain his excellent record in the Scottish city, even if his hopes of qualifying for the play-offs in Berlin are over.“It was windy on stage which is why I swapped to a gram heavier dart,” he explained. “Even that wouldn’t go, [although] it went straighter. I don’t know, my eyesight up there, I’d got my contacts in, everything seemed so blurry.

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Michael van Gerwen ‘sticking two darts up to doubters’ with brilliant form

Michael van Gerwen is on top of the world following his blistering start to 2022.The Dutchman’s victory in the final of the Austrian Darts Open saw him return to the top of the PDC Pro Tour Order of Merit, above Gerwyn Price, who opted to skip the event in Graz. It is the first time in two years that Van Gerwen has sat at the top of the Pro Tour rankings, which are based on Players Championship and European Tour events.

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Gerwyn Price named number one seed for darts events amid doubts over participation

Gerwyn Price has been named in the line-up for this weekend’s European Darts Open, despite doubts over his participation in European Tour events. It has been a tough 2022 for The Iceman so far. He suffered a mysterious hand injury, announced plans to compete in a charity boxing match, only to pull out on medical advice, and has endured inconsistent form on the oche.

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James Wade demolishes Gerwyn Price with ridiculous average in Premier League darts

Darts Orakel, it was also the highest winning average in the Premier League since 2017 and the ninth highest in the tournament’s history. Ahead of Wade’s final against league leader Jonny Clayton, Sky Sports commentator Mark Webster said: “Look at the reaction from Gerwyn Price, he knew he’d witnessed something special.”A seesaw final went all the way to a deciding leg.

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James Wade can 'hypnotise' rivals, claims Michael van Gerwen before Premier League clash

Michael van Gerwen has come up with an unusual way of describing what it’s like to play against darts rival James Wade. The pair meet again in the Premier League tonight as the tournament makes its much-anticipated return to Dublin. Van Gerwen and Wade clashed in the semi-finals in Aberdeen last week, with the Dutchman winning 6-3 before being beaten by Jonny Clayton in the final and losing top spot.

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Jonny Clayton disagrees with Gerwyn Price amid Premier League darts debate

Speaking this week, Price said: “I’m not a fan of it. To play three games in a night, plus going and playing in Pro Tours… It’s not just about that night, it’s everything that goes with it as well, it’s a little bit too much. “And if you’re going to do that format, it needs to be a little bit more fair.

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Wayne Mardle predicts Premier League darts rout and names outright Dublin winner