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Winmau BDO British Classic and British Teenage Championships

Mon, 26 Jul 2010 01:56:32 +0000

BDO Press release: The move from Kettering to Towerlands Park in Braintree proved to be a huge success for the Winmau BDO British Classic – especially for ‘local girl’ DETA HEDMAN, who celebrated with her first ever Classic win in the Women’s Singles. Deta lives in nearby Witham and her latest victory can be added […]

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BDO Extends Winmau Agreement

Thu, 22 Apr 2010 02:46:13 +0000

The BRITISH DARTS ORGANISATION have extended their agreement with the WINMAU DARTBOARD COMPANY to officially endorse their boards until 2015 – which means that Winmau Dartboards will celebrate four decades as the BDO’s dartboard of choice.
Announcing the longest-running agreement in world darts, Ian Flack, Sales & Marketing Director of Winmau says:
“We are proud that our […]

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BDO Duo Dance for Sport Relief

Tue, 16 Feb 2010 22:38:59 +0000

Photo Courtesy BDO
BOBBY GEORGE and TONY O’SHEA leave the oche behind to join the casts of Holby City and Casualty, Olympic athletes, TV presenters, comedy stars and a host of celebrities in Let’s Dance For Sport Relief.
The show will be hosted by Claudia Winkleman and Steve Jones and launches on BBC One from Saturday 20 […]

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BDO Buyout Rejection: PDO Response

Mon, 01 Feb 2010 02:01:16 +0000

The following is the PDC response to the BDO’s rejection of their buyout offer:
The Professional Darts Corporation have released the following statement after the decision by the British Darts Organisation to reject its takeover offer.
In October 2009, the PDC offered £1 million to purchase the BDO, with a further £1 million which would then have […]

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BDO Buyout Rejection: PDC Response

Mon, 01 Feb 2010 02:01:16 +0000

The Professional Darts Corporation have released the following statement after the decision by the British Darts Organisation to reject its takeover offer:
In October 2009, the PDC offered £1 million to purchase the BDO, with a further £1 million which would then have been invested in amateur darts.
However, a meeting of the BDO Counties on Sunday […]

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BDO Reject PDC Buyout Offer

Sun, 31 Jan 2010 16:48:42 +0000

A BDO Media Release Reported the Following:
BDO REJECT OFFER
At a full Council meeting attended by 65 BDO counties on January 31st, 2010, a majority vote by county delegates instructed the BDO Board to reject an offer by the PDC to ‘buy’ the BDO.
At this time we have no further information. If you know […]

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Hearn Says Croft “Incapable of Taking Darts Forward” as Croft Refuses PDC Buyout Offer

Thu, 22 Oct 2009 14:24:04 +0000

(PDC Media Release) Barry Hearn has questioned the authority with which Olly Croft has turned down the PDC’s £1m offer to buy the British Darts Organisation and inject an additional £1m into the grass roots of the game.
The Professional Darts Corporation’s Chairman made the offer in an open letter to the BDO’s shareholders – its […]

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Open Letter from PDC to BDO: 1 Million Pound Offer to buy out BDO

Thu, 22 Oct 2009 01:37:12 +0000

PDC Media Release:
The Professional Darts Corporation have made a £1 million offer to purchase the British Darts Organisation, as well as offering to invest the same amount in to the grass roots side of the sport.
An open letter, detailed below, has been sent to the Board of Directors and Members of the British Darts Organisation, […]

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England and Wales Take World Cup Wins

Mon, 28 Sep 2009 20:51:20 +0000

The England Women’s team of LISA ASHTON and KAREN LAWMAN were victorious in the WDF World Cup, played in Charlotte, USA.
England’s World No.1 TONY O’SHEA won the WDF Men’s Singles title with a single dart average of 35.77, and JAMIE LEWIS of Wales won the Boy’s Singles title.
Overall, the England Men’s team were runners-up to […]

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Reflections on the Winmau World Masters

Mon, 07 Sep 2009 02:26:00 +0000

by Phill Catterick:
FOR the spectator it was perhaps slightly disappointing that the first semi final wasn’t the game that concluded the championships in Bridlington, with Martin Adams and Tony O’Shea locking horns in a battle of the titans.
It seemed likely that the victor of that match would go onto win the competition, and that proved […]

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