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Meet the Newcastle United supporter who is a darts champion and friends with the Longstaffs

Chris Dobey returns home at the Premier League darts in Newcastle this evening for the first time as a major darts champion

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Bombers' Wright to miss first half of AFL season

Injured key forward Peter Wright will miss the first half of the AFL season in a massive blow to Essendon's chances of climbing the ladder.

AAP

Wright dislocates shoulder in major Bombers blow

On the same morning his new four-year contract was announced, Essendon key forward Peter Wright suffered a dislocated shoulder at training.

AAP

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Essendon spearhead Wright re-signs until 2027

Essendon spearhead Peter Wright has backed the AFL club's direction under new coach Brad Scott by signing a four-year contract extension.

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Darts star once drained radiator to heat pot noodle as he admits "idiotic" overspending

Darts veteran Richie Burnett fell on hard times during his career and once told a humbling story as he admitted to paying the price for overspending while at the peak of his powers

Daily Mirror

Michael Van Gerwen reaches UK Open quarter-finals but Peter Wright bows out

The Dutchman finished with a match average of 103.98, landing five maximums.

The Independent UK

Michael van Gerwen holds nerve to edge out Gerwyn Price in Dublin thriller

The Welshman missed seven match darts.

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Michael Smith beats Dimitri Van den Bergh to move top of Premier League table

‘Bully Boy’ beat last week’s winner Gerwyn Price in his opening match before then edging out Jonny Clayton.

The Independent UK

Bomber is Wright on track to play AFL practice games

Essendon tall forward Peter Wright is set to play the club's AFL practice matches after being given the all-clear from a minor calf injury.

AAP

Cabinet Office faced criminal probe over blocked Spycatcher documents

Freedom of information watchdog’s investigation team called in after UK officials repeatedly refused access to government files

The Guardian - UK

Scott says Bombers captaincy call lies with Heppell

Incumbent Essendon captain Dyson Heppell will stay in the role for a seventh AFL season if he wants to, Bombers coach Brad Scott says.

AAP

Heroic pals complete 'toughest race on earth' by rowing 3000 miles for charity

Friends Steve Hayes and Peter Wright arrived in Antigua after completing a daunting 3,000 mile rowing challenge that has been dubbed "the world's toughest row"

Daily Mirror

Peter Wright 'cheat' storm clarified after Premier League Darts opening night

Fans were up in arms after Peter Wright was accused of cheating with a contentious 121 checkout on the opening night of the Premier League Darts, but all was not as it seemed

Daily Mirror

Bombers hope Wright will be OK for pre-season hitouts

While Essendon forward Peter Wright's calf muscle problem is not thought to be serious, draftee Elijah Tsatas will miss the start of the AFL season.

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Daily Mirror

Darts chief explains Premier League selection after stars fume over controversial snubs

Darts fans were stunned following the announcement of the Premier League Darts lineup and the sports chief executive has cleared up any doubts behind the choices for the event

Daily Mirror

Joe Cullen slams "kick in the balls" as he's controversially omitted from Premier League

Joe Cullen feels he deserved one of four selection places available in the Premier League Darts after missing a double to beat Michael van Gerwen in last year's final

The Independent UK

Chris Dobey secures first PDC title with Masters triumph in Milton Keynes

Dobey saw off former world champion Rob Cross 11-7 in Sunday’s final.

The Independent UK

Rob Cross and Chris Dobey contest Masters final at Milton Keynes

Cross is eyeing a first major title since 2021.

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The Independent UK

Gerwyn Price suffers second-round exit as Michael Smith makes progress

Wales Online

Gerwyn Price crashes out of Cazoo Open in shock second round defeat

Welsh ace loses 10-8 in Milton Keynes to Dutchman Dirk Van Duijvenbode, who he had beaten in 15 of their previous 16 meetings

Daily Mirror

Fan 'throws drink' at Peter Wright following victory over Michael van Gerwen

A professional darts player has slammed the behaviour of one fan after a drink was allegedly throwing in the direction of Peter Wright in the Nordic Masters

The Independent UK

Peter Wright holds off Gerwyn Price to claim Nordic Masters title

‘Snakebite’ earlier defeated world champion Michael Smith in the semi-finals

The Guardian - UK

Michael Smith fulfils darting destiny and can spearhead a new golden era

World champion and new world No 1 leads a top 16 that contains just three players over the age of 40

Daily Mirror

How much does a dart player earn? Ex-pro warns "it's not as luxurious as people think"

Michael Smith went top of the PDC Order of Merit last night by winning a cool £500,000 and the World Championship title, but not all darts players are making a fortune

The Independent UK

From nightmares to dream coming true: Michael Smith on World Championship glory

‘Bully Boy’ final landed the biggest prize of all.

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