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Stephen Bunting
Stephen Bunting (born 9 April 1985) is an English professional darts player who competes in events of the Professional Darts Corporation (PDC). Nicknamed The Bullet, Bunting won the 2014 BDO World Darts Championship and is a twice former World Masters champion. Darts career Beginnings Bunting won both the British Teenage Open and the World Youth Masters in 2001 and also captured the WDF Europe Youth Cup in 2002. He made his BDO World Darts Championship debut in 2004 aged 18, where he beat Vincent van der Voort in the first round before losing in the second round to former World Champion Ted Hankey. He returned to Lakeside in 2005 but was beaten in the first round by John Henderson. In 2008 Bunting won the Lytham St Annes Open and was also recalled to the England squad. In July 2008 he reached the quarter-finals of the BDO British Classic where he lost to Scotland's Ross Montgomery live on Setanta. In November 2008 Bunting captured his maiden BDO ranked open title when he won ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Liverpool
Liverpool is a city and metropolitan borough in Merseyside, England. With a population of in 2019, it is the 10th largest English district by population and its metropolitan area is the fifth largest in the United Kingdom, with a population of 2.24 million. On the eastern side of the Mersey Estuary, Liverpool historically lay within the ancient hundred of West Derby in the county of Lancashire. It became a borough in 1207, a city in 1880, and a county borough independent of the newly-created Lancashire County Council in 1889. Its growth as a major port was paralleled by the expansion of the city throughout the Industrial Revolution. Along with general cargo, freight, and raw materials such as coal and cotton, merchants were involved in the slave trade. In the 19th century, Liverpool was a major port of departure for English and Irish emigrants to North America. It was also home to both the Cunard and White Star Lines, and was the port of registry of the ocean li ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2014 European Championship (darts)
The 2014 888.com European Championship was the seventh edition of the Professional Darts Corporation tournament, the European Championship, which sees the top European players to compete against the highest ranked players from the PDC Order of Merit. The tournament took place from 24–26 October 2014 at the RWE-Sporthalle in Mülheim, Germany. Adrian Lewis was the defending champion, having beaten Simon Whitlock in the final of the 2013 tournament, but he lost in the first round to Jelle Klaasen. En route to the final, Michael van Gerwen hit a nine-dart finish in his semi-final match against Raymond van Barneveld. He went on to win the tournament, securing his first European Championship title, after beating Terry Jenkins 11–4. Prize money The 2014 European Championship had a total prize fund of £250,000, a £50,000 increase since the previous staging of the tournament. The following is the breakdown of the fund: Qualification The top 16 players from the PDC Order of Me ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
WDF Europe Youth Cup
The WDF Europe Youth Cup is an youth darts tournament held annually since 1990. __TOC__ Tournament structure The tournament consists of a team championship, a pairs championship and a singles championship. All events have a boys' competition, and a girls' competition. The most recent Europe Youth Cup was held in 2016, in Budapest, Hungary Hungary ( hu, Magyarország ) is a landlocked country in Central Europe. Spanning of the Carpathian Basin, it is bordered by Slovakia to the north, Ukraine to the northeast, Romania to the east and southeast, Serbia to the south, Croatia a .... Previous winners References External links Official site for the 2009 Europe Youth Cup {{DEFAULTSORT:Wdf Europe Youth Cup 1990 establishments in Europe Darts tournaments ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2014 UK Open
The 2014 Coral UK Open was a darts tournament staged by the Professional Darts Corporation. It was the twelfth year of the tournament where, following numerous regional qualifying heats throughout Britain, players competed in a single elimination tournament to be crowned champion. The tournament was held at the Butlin's Resort in Minehead, England, between 7–9 March 2014, and had the nickname, "the FA Cup of darts" as a random draw was staged after each round until the final. Phil Taylor was the defending champion, but he suffered a huge upset by losing 9–7 to Aden Kirk in the third round. Adrian Lewis won the fourth major title of his career beating Terry Jenkins 11–1 in the final. Format and qualifiers UK Open Qualifiers There were six qualifying events staged in February 2014 to determine the UK Open Order of Merit Table. The tournament winners were: The tournament featured 138 players. The results of the six qualifiers shown above were collated into the UK Open Orde ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Northern Ireland Open (darts)
The Northern Ireland Open is a darts tournament that has been held since 2003. List of tournaments Men's Women's Boys Girls Tournament records * Most wins 3: Fred McMullan. * Most Finals 4: Darryl Fitton. * Most Semi Finals 4: Darryl Fitton, Gary Robson. * Most Quarter Finals 4: Darryl Fitton, Gary Anderson, Gary Robson. * Most Appearances 6: Martin Atkins. * Most Prize Money won £3,200: Glen Durrant. * Best winning average (.) : v's , , . * Youngest Winner age 16: Michael van Gerwen. * Oldest Winner age 50: Tony O'Shea. See also *List of BDO ranked tournaments The British Darts Organisation organised many darts tournaments each year including Major titles such as the BDO World Darts Championship, Lakeside World Professional Championship and the Winmau World Masters until its demise in September 2020. The ... * List of WDF tournaments References External links 1985 establishments in Northern Ireland Darts tournaments {{darts-competitio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Isle Of Man Open
The Isle of Man Open is a darts tournament that has been held since 1986. List of tournaments Men's Ladies Youth Tournament records * Most wins 3: Ronnie Baxter. * Most Finals 4: Ronnie Baxter, Alan Warriner. * Most Semi Finals 6: Martin Adams. * Most Quarter Finals 12: Martin Adams. * Most Appearances 14: Martin Adams. * Most Prize Money won £6,605: Darryl Fitton. * Best winning average (114.65) : Robbie Green v's James Wilson, 2014, Final. * Youngest Winner age 21: Jeffrey de Graaf. * Oldest Winner age 54: Tony O'Shea Tony O'Shea (born 9 May 1961) is an English professional darts player. His squat figure has resulted in the nickname "Silverback". O'Shea has reached the finals of seven British Darts Organisation (BDO) major darts tournaments, but to date h .... Isle of Man Classic From 2014 a new tournament was created which would coincide with the Isle of Man Open, this was called the Isle of Man Classic. The weekend in which both tournament ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
England Open
The England Open is a darts tournament that has been held annually since 1995. List of tournaments Men's Women's Youth's Girls Tournament records * Most wins 3: Ted Hankey, Wesley Harms. * Most Finals 5: Ted Hankey. * Most Semi Finals 5: Ted Hankey. * Most Quarter Finals 8: Ted Hankey. * Most Appearances 10: Ted Hankey. * Youngest Winner age 24: Brian Raman. * Oldest Winner age 45: Mike Veitch Michael Veitch (born 15 August 1960) is a Scottish former professional darts player. Career He made his televised debut at the 1990 Embassy World Championship losing in the first round to Brian Cairns, but it would be another 12 years before .... References 1995 establishments in England Darts tournaments British Darts Organisation tournaments {{darts-competition-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
England Masters
The England Masters is a darts tournament that has been held annually since 2009. List of winners Men's Women's Tournament records * Most wins 2: John Walton. * Most Finals 2: John Walton, Gary Robson. * Most Semi Finals 3: Darryl Fitton. * Most Quarter Finals 3: Darryl Fitton, Gary Robson, Robbie Green, Scott Mitchell, Tony Randell . * Most Appearances 7: Darryl Fitton. * Most Prize Money won £3,275: John Walton. * Best winning average (96.12) : Scott Mitchell v's Dean Reynolds, 2015, Final. * Youngest Winner age 26: Daryl Gurney. * Oldest Winner age 49: John Walton. See also *List of BDO ranked tournaments The British Darts Organisation organised many darts tournaments each year including Major titles such as the BDO World Darts Championship, Lakeside World Professional Championship and the Winmau World Masters until its demise in September 2020. The ... * List of WDF tournaments References 2009 establishments in England Darts tournament ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
England Classic
The England Classic tournament is a darts tournament that has been held since 2009. List of winners Men's Women's Tournament records * Most wins 3: Glen Durrant. * Most Finals 3: Glen Durrant. * Most Semi Finals 3: Glen Durrant, Paul Hogan. * Most Quarter Finals 3: Glen Durrant, Paul Hogan, Stephen Bunting, Wesley Harms. * Most Appearances 6: Martin Atkins. * Most Prize Money won £6,500: Glen Durrant. * Best winning average (106.50) : Glen Durrant. v's Jim Williams, 2015, Final. * Youngest Winner age 25: Stephen Bunting. * Oldest Winner age 48: Glen Durrant Glen Durrant (born 24 November 1970), nicknamed "Duzza", is an English former professional darts player who played in Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) events. He previously won the BDO World Darts Championship three times consecutively fr .... References External links 2009 establishments in England British Darts Organisation tournaments Darts tournaments {{darts-competition- ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
BDO British Classic
The British Classic is a darts tournament that has been held annually since 1997. List of winners Men's Women's Youth Girls Tournament records * Most wins 3: Mervyn King. * Most Finals 4: Mervyn King. * Most Semi Finals 5: Gary Anderson. * Most Quarter Finals 6: Gary Anderson. * Most Appearances 12: John Walton. * Most Prize Money won £5,175: Ross Montgomery. * Best winning average (98.22) : Glen Durrant v's Jamie Hughes 2015 Semi Final. * Youngest Winner age 22: Jan Dekker. * Oldest Winner age 47: Ross Montgomery Ross Montgomery (born 16 October 1962), nicknamed The Boss, is a Scottish professional darts player who played in World Darts Federation (WDF) tournaments and as of January 14th 2022 now plays on the Professional Darts Corporat .... References External links British Darts Organisation tournaments Darts in the United Kingdom 1997 establishments in the United Kingdom 2019 disestablishments in the United Kingdom Rec ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
BDO Gold Cup
The BDO Gold Cup began in 1978 and was held in Stoke. It was broadcast on the BBC until 1982, with the 1983 tournament blacked out due to a technicians' strike. ITV took over from 1984-1988, and BSB/BSkyB's The Sports Channel/Sky Sports covered the event from 1990-92. It was then broadcast in 2008 on Setanta Sports in the UK, after a brief stint on the short-lived channel Wire TV (1994-95). At the end of its existence, the event was staged at the Magna Centre, Rotherham Rotherham () is a large minster and market town in South Yorkshire, England. The town takes its name from the River Rother which then merges with the River Don. The River Don then flows through the town centre. It is the main settlement of ..., England. List of winners Men's Women's References External linksBDO Official website {{BDO & WDF Tournaments 1978 establishments in the United Kingdom 2019 disestablishments in the United Kingdom British Darts Organisation tournaments Darts tournaments ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2019 Masters (darts)
The 2019 BetVictor Masters was the seventh staging of the non-ranking Masters darts tournament, held by the Professional Darts Corporation (PDC). It was held from 1–3 February 2019 at the Marshall Arena in Milton Keynes, England. Michael van Gerwen was the four-time defending champion, after defeating Raymond van Barneveld 11–9 in the 2018 final. He successfully defended his title, beating James Wade 11–5 in the final and therefore winning the event for the fifth consecutive time and extending his unbeaten run to 20 matches in the Masters. Qualifiers The Masters only features the top 16 players in the PDC Order of Merit after the 2019 PDC World Darts Championship:. Darren Webster, Joe Cullen, and Jonny Clayton made their debuts in the event, while Adrian Lewis returned after a one-year absence. World number four Gary Anderson withdrew with a back injury and was replaced in the draw by seventeenth-ranked Stephen Bunting, who therefore qualified for the first time s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
