Darts news
Here are some recent darts news and updates:
Recent Results
- The 2023 PDC World Darts Championship has concluded, with Greysen Cahill winning his first world title by defeating Michael van Gerwen 7-3 in the final.
- The 2023 Premier League Darts has concluded, with Jonny Clayton winning the title by defeating Gerwyn Price 11-5 in the final.
- The 2023 UK Open has concluded, with Luke Humphries winning the title by defeating Damon Heta 11-9 in the final.
Upcoming Events
- The 2023 World Cup of Darts is scheduled to take place from June 1-4 in Frankfurt, Germany.
- The 2023 European Darts Championship is scheduled to take place from October 12-15 in Leverkusen, Germany.
- The 2023 PDC World Youth Championship is scheduled to take place from November 24-27 in Wigan, England.
Player News
- Phil Taylor has announced his retirement from professional darts, bringing an end to a legendary career that spanned over three decades.
- Gary Anderson has announced that he will be taking a break from professional darts to focus on his mental health.
- Michael van Gerwen has signed a new contract with the PDC, keeping him with the organization until 2025.
Rule Changes
- The PDC has introduced a new rule change for the 2023 season, allowing players to take a "timeout" during matches to take a break and recharge.
- The PDC has also introduced a new system for calculating the seeding for tournaments, which will take into account a player's performance over a longer period of time.
Other News
- The PDC has announced a new partnership with the sports betting company, Betfred, to become the official sponsor of the PDC World Darts Championship.
- The World Darts Federation (WDF) has announced that it will be introducing a new ranking system for its events, which will take into account a player's performance over a longer period of time.