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basis.
Friday 31st August 2007
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BRITISH INTER-COUNTY CHAMPIONSHIPS 2007-8
The new season kicks off tomorrow with a full
round of matches in the Premier Division and Divisions one, two, three
and four. Scotland North and Scotland South do not start until next
month. We shall be using new software this year and expect to be
updating the results section as and when we receive the results on
Sunday evening. |
WORLD
DARTS TROPHY
The preliminary rounds of the
2007 Bulitt World Darts Trophy
will be played this evening at the Vechtsebanen in Utrecht, Netherlands. The
matches will consist of 3 rounds to be played on 8 boards and will start
at 19.00 CET. The 32 players will be reduced to 8 qualifiers who will enter the
main event which starts on Saturday at 14.00 CET. The draw for tonight's matches
can be seen below.
Second
Preliminary Round: Best of 5 sets/5 legs
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21.00 |
A. Jenkins |
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2-3 |
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Atwood |
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21.00 |
A. Smith |
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1-3 |
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Van Gerwen |
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21.00 |
Baxter |
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2-3 |
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Ovens |
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21.00 |
Rosenauer |
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0-3 |
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Klaasen |
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21.00 |
Painter |
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3-0 |
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Robbe |
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21.00 |
S. West |
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1-3 |
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King |
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21.00 |
Greatbatch |
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3-2 |
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Atkins |
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21.00 |
Robson |
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0-3 |
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Van der Voort |
Thursday 30th August 2007
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TRINA GULLIVER TO
LAUNCH HER AUTOBIOGRAPHY
England's "Golden Girl" of Darts will be launching her autobiography in
connection with the Lakeside World Pro Championships in January. The
book is written in association with Darts Historian Patrick Chaplin.
get the details....
here |
Tuesday 27th August 2007
33RD.
BDO BRITISH OPEN CHAMPIONSHIPS 2007
The 33rd British Open Championships are
approaching, with the closing date for entries just two weeks away. For those of
you who have not visited Bridlington for the Championships, you can get an
insight into what takes place and who will be there by clicking....here.
Monday 27th August 2007
STEVE WEST WINS IN DENMARK. TRINA BEATEN BY FRANCES IN WOMEN'S FINAL
Saturday's Danish Open Singles title went to Steve West
who beat Yorkshire's James Wilson in the Final. Dutchman Niels de Ruiter shared
third place with Kim Fridthjof from Denmark. Gary Anderson, Gary Robson, and
Paul Gibbs shared 5th spot with Denmark's Preben Krabben.
Trina Gulliver narrowly failed to make it four in
a row in the Women's event. Arch rival Francis Hoenselaar secured her 4th Danish
Open Singles title having won previously in 1998, 1999, and 2001. England's
Tricia Wright reached the quarter-finals while Julie Gore made the last 16.
Sunday 26th August 2007
SCOTTISH YOUTH 2007
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Results of
competitions played Saturday 25th August at Bannockburn Miners Club |
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Scottish under 18 Boy's
Champion |
Stewart Keith |
Grampian |
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Scottish under 18 Girl's
Champion |
Claire Cruickshanks |
Perthshire |
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Scottish under 21 Boy's
Champion |
Steven Johnstone |
East Stirlingshire |
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Scottish under 21 Girl's
Champion |
Kaileigh Brown |
West Ayrshire |
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Scottish Winmau Youth Boy's
Qualifier |
James Young |
Lanarkshire |
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Scottish Winmau Youth Boy's
Qualifier |
Bobby Burns |
Perthshire |
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Scottish Winmau Youth Girl's
Qualifier |
Candice Burns |
Perthshire |
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Scottish 18/25 Men's
Qualifier |
Evander Stevenson |
West Ayrshire |
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Scottish 18/25 Women's
Qualifier |
Christine Hyde |
Grampian |
Wednesday
22nd August
2007
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MARK WEBSTER: DARTS HOTTEST YOUNG TALENT
JOINS WINMAU |
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Current
World Darts Federation Number 1 ranked player, Mark Webster (23) has
signed a three year sponsorship deal with Winmau.
Get the details.....here |
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DRAW
FOR THE SCOTTISH WINMAU PLAY-OFFS ARE ANNOUNCED
The draw for the Scottish Winmau play-offs are now
available. Four men and two women will qualify for the finals which will be
played in Bridlington on 16-18 November.
Men's draw
Women's Draw
Sunday 19th August
2007
WINMAU WORLD MASTERS (ENGLAND PLAYOFFS)
Men's qualifiers:
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Martin Davey - Devon |
James
Wilson - Yorkshire |
| Peter
Jacques - Yorkshire |
Andy
Steed - Cornwall |
| Alan
McNaughton - Cumbria |
Stephen Lovett - Surrey |
| Brian
Startin - Derbyshire |
Steve
Farmer - Shropshire |
Women's qualifiers:
| Sue
Edwards - Tyne & Wear |
| Viv
Dundon - Essex |
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Denise Burton - Middlesex |
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Michelle Phillips - Leicestershire |
For the complete results from
the Champions Cup and the Winmau World Masters qualifiers please click on
yesterday's links below.
Saturday 18th August
2007
BDO
CHAMPIONS CUP AND WINMAU WORLD MASTERS (ENGLAND PLAYOFFS)
We have been supplied with links for updates from
the above events which will be played on Sunday. The Champions Cup will be
played on Sunday morning and the Winmau play-offs in the afternoon. The results
are expected to be updated frequently throughout the day.
Champions Cup link
Winmau
Play-offs link
Friday
17th August
2007
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FINLAND
ANNOUNCE NEW EUROPEAN SENIORS CHAMPIONSHIPS IN 2008
The First European Championships for Senior Players
will be held in Helsinki from 31st July till 2nd August.
The venue will be Scandic Hotel Continental, which is in
the city centre of Helsinki.
There will be three categories, two for Men and one
for Women. Men's categories will be over 45 years (born
1963 or earlier) and over 55 years (born 1953 or
earlier. Women's category will be over 45 years. All
three categories will cover both singles and pairs, so
it will be six events altogether during the three
competition days. Total Prize Money will be over 15000
euros.
Full
details will be announced shortly. |
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| IDPA EXPRESSES APPRECIATION
OF WINMAU WORLD MASTERS IMPROVEMENTS |
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In a letter to BDO Chaiman Mr. Dave Alderman, the Chief Executive of the The
International Dart Players Association, Mr. Martin Fitzmaurice, has
expressed his delight at the recently announced prize fund increase
for the forthcoming Winmau World Masters. The contents of the letter
may be read.....here |
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Thursday
16th August
2007
NEW DUTCH TOURNAMENT FOR BDO/WDF PLAYERS
The Zuiderduin Masters: Get the full story.....here
Tuesday 14th August
2007
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LOYALTY IS NOT A DIRTY WORD |
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Martin Adams, the reigning BDO World
Professional Darts Champion and longest serving England Captain, has turned down
an invitation to compete in the PDC’s Grand Slam of Darts – despite several
phone pleas from Barry Hearn......more |
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| Monday 13th August
2007 |
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THE
RICHEST TWO-DAY TELEVISED TOURNAMENT IN WORLD DARTS |
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WINMAU WORLD MASTERS
2007
£60,000 PRIZE FUND
JJB Sports link up with Winmau to make the
2007 Winmau World Masters the richest ever.....more |
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A NEW SEASON VIEWPOINT |
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BDO Tournament Director Olly Croft OBE presents his New
Season Viewpoint.
Read Olly's summary of the past year and his
expectations for the new season....here |
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