Players Championship 08 - Event 10
Posted on June 29th, 2008
PHIL TAYLOR warmed up in style for the PartyPoker.net Las Vegas Desert Classic with victory in the Las Vegas Players Championship on Sunday.
Taylor claimed his ninth PDC Pro Tour title of the year in fine fashion at the Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino, reaching the quarter-finals without dropping a set before going on to claim the £5,000 first prize.
Read the rest of this entry »
Filed under PDPA Players Championship | No Comments »
League of Lengends 08 Review - Night 3
Posted on June 28th, 2008
Cowboy too strong for Cliff - Bob Anderson maintained his unbeaten record in the Betfred.com League of Legends when reeling off six legs on the spin to register a 7-2 thrashing of Cliff Lazarenko.
The ‘Limestone Cowboy’ now has two wins and a draw from his three matches and is showing why he was still capable of competing at the highest level before signing up for this event.
Read the rest of this entry »
Filed under League of Legends | No Comments »
League of Lengends 08 Review - Night 2
Posted on June 21st, 2008
Cowboy guns down Lowe - Bob Anderson displayed why he is favourite for the Betfred.com League of Legends title with a convincing 7-2 success against John Lowe on the second night of action at King George’s Hall, Blackburn.
Read the rest of this entry »
Filed under League of Legends | No Comments »
Players Championship 08 - Event 9
Posted on June 15th, 2008
DENNIS PRIESTLEY claimed his first tournament victory for over a year with a 3-2 defeat of Kevin Painter in the Bristol Trade Centre Players Championship on Sunday.
The 57-year-old has recovered from prostate cancer surgery to return successfully to the PDC circuit recently, reaching the semi-finals of last month’s PDC US Open and taking the £5,000 first prize at Ashton Gate.
Read the rest of this entry »
Filed under PDPA Players Championship | No Comments »
Vegas Desert Classic 08 Schedule
Posted on June 15th, 2008
30th June - Qualifying 1
1st July - Qualifying 2
2nd July - First Round (x8)
3rd July - First Round (x8)
4th July - Second Round
5th July - Quarter Finals
6th July - Semi Finals & Final
Read the rest of this entry »
Filed under Las Vegas Desert Classic | No Comments »
Shaun Greatbatch cancer shock
Posted on June 14th, 2008
Shaun Greatbatch has been diagnosed with cancer and is currently undergoing tests in hospital. No further details are available but we will bring an update when we can.
Read the rest of this entry »
Filed under General, News | No Comments »
Players Championship 08 - Event 8
Posted on June 14th, 2008
PHIL TAYLOR won his eighth PDC Pro Tour event of 2008 with victory over Alan Tabern in the final of Saturday’s Bristol Trade Centre Players Championship.
The world number one, who lost in the quarter-finals of last weekend’s Blue Square UK Open to Raymond van Barneveld, made a superb start to the double-header weekend at Ashton Gate in Bristol to claim the £5,000 title.
Read the rest of this entry »
Filed under PDPA Players Championship | No Comments »
Co Stompe joins PDC
Posted on June 12th, 2008
Co Stompe has joins left the BDO fold to join the PDC circuit and compete for the biggest prizes in darts. Co spent over a decade as one of the top BDO players and was ranked number 11 before his move.
Filed under General, News, PDC | No Comments »
UK Open 08 Review - Day 4
Posted on June 10th, 2008
JAMES WADE claimed the third major title of his flourishing career with an 11-7 win over America’s Gary Mawson in the final of the Blue Square UK Open last night.
Wade added the £35,000 UK Open title to the World Matchplay and World Grand Prix victories he took in 2007 with a classy display of darts at the Reebok Stadium.
Read the rest of this entry »
Filed under UK Open | No Comments »
North American Darts Championship
Posted on June 9th, 2008
YOUNG CLAIMS INAUGURAL TITLE
DARIN YOUNG claimed the biggest title of his career with an 8-7 win over Brad Wethington in the final of the inaugural North American Darts Championship.
Young edged a final leg thriller to pick up the $15,000 first prize at the Mohegan Sun Casino in Connecticut, with Wethington missing two darts for victory before the Pennsylvania star took the decider in 13 darts.
Read the rest of this entry »
Filed under Other PDC Tournaments | No Comments »