The most wonderful time of the year
It’s the most wonderful time of the year, or so Andy Williams, Twiggy and Antonio Banderas keep reminding us. And for a darts fan, they’re not wrong. From December 17th the two world championships span twenty-one days stretching into mid-January. This is...
Grand Slam Sunday
It took a two-week holiday in South Africa to rekindle my interest in the Premiership (or is it the Premier League these days?), and one Grand Slam Sunday to snuff it out again. Watching the sun set over the Atlantic on the outskirts of Cape Town with one eye on live...
Loyalty is not a dirty word
‘Loyalty is not a dirty word in my vocabulary’, Martin Adams told the darting world when explaining his decision not to play in the brand new Grand Slam of Darts. ‘The truth is, I am the reigning Lakeside World Champion and without me involved, the...
Not a blog
There are too many broken blogs in this world. What’s wrong with articles, or diaries, or just a list of stuff? It’s bad enough that anyone with any type of web presence is expected to blog their way through life, but even organisations such as the BBC...