Archive for the 'World Grand Prix' Category
Sunday, October 10th, 2010
Photo Lustig/PDC JAMES WADE claimed his fifth major title with a 6-3 victory over Adrian Lewis in the final of the Bodog.com World Grand Prix. The left-hander from Aldershot picked up his second Dublin title, following up his 2007 triumph with a confident defeat of Lewis, who knocked out reigning champion Phil Taylor in the […]
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Thursday, October 7th, 2010
Photo Lustig/PDC ANDY HAMILTON knocked highly-fancied Simon Whitlock out of the Bodog.com World Grand Prix on Thursday night, as James Wade, Raymond van Barneveld and Barrie Bates booked quarter-final places. Hamilton, a semi-finalist 12 months ago at the Citywest Hotel in Dublin, saw off in-form Australian Whitlock in a five-set thriller to maintain his challenge […]
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Wednesday, October 6th, 2010
Photo Lustig/PDC PHIL TAYLOR brutally dispatched Andy Smith in straight sets to remain on course for a tenth Bodog.com World Grand Prix title at the Citywest Hotel in Dublin on Wednesday night. Taylor followed up Monday’s whitewash of Brendan Dolan with a outstanding display against Smith, who was limited to just two chances at […]
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Tuesday, October 5th, 2010
Photo Lustig/PDC RAYMOND VAN BARNEVELD and James Wade ended the hopes of crowd favourites John MaGowan and Mick McGowan with convincing wins in the first round of the Bodog.com World Grand Prix on Tuesday night. Dutchman van Barneveld began his bid to reach a third successive final at the Citywest Hotel in Dublin with […]
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Tuesday, October 5th, 2010
Photo Lutig/PDC PHIL TAYLOR made a flawless start to the defence of his Bodog.com World Grand Prix title with a whitewash of Brendan Dolan at the Citywest Hotel on Monday night. The nine-time winner of the double-start tournament showed Fermanagh’s Dolan no mercy, averaging over 102 and denying his opponent a dart at a […]
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Tuesday, September 21st, 2010
PHIL TAYLOR will begin the defence of his Bodog.com World Grand Prix against Brendan Dolan, while Raymond van Barneveld and James Wade also face ‘home’ opposition in John MaGowan and Mick McGowan at the Citywest Hotel in Dublin next month. Taylor’s bid to win a tenth World Grand Prix title will kick off on the […]
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Sunday, October 11th, 2009
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PHIL TAYLOR battled from two sets down to win a ninth Skybet World Grand Prix title with a 6-3 defeat of Raymond van Barneveld.
Van Barneveld stunned Taylor to edge the opening two sets of a thrilling final at the Citywest Hotel IECC, with the Dutchman taking advantage of a slow start from […]
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Sunday, October 11th, 2009
By Phill Catterick, who may be reached at phillcatterick@hotmail.com
PHIL TAYLOR has finally achieved the pinnacle in the darting calendar by winning all five major televised events after beating Raymond Barneveld 6-3 in yesterday’s Grand Prix final in Dublin.
Taylor was aiming to secure his ninth title and the elusive Grand Slam which would mean `The Power` […]
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Saturday, October 10th, 2009
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PHIL TAYLOR and Raymond van Barneveld will meet in the final of the Skybet World Grand Prix for a second successive year on Sunday night.
Taylor’s challenge for a ninth title in the double-start format continued with a stylish 5-2 semi-final win against Jenkins, where he averaged 99.76 in a strong display.
He took the […]
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Saturday, October 10th, 2009
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PHIL TAYLOR remains on course for a ninth Skybet World Grand Prix title following a 4-0 win over Adrian Lewis on Friday night, as Raymond van Barneveld, Terry Jenkins and Andy Hamilton also progress to the semi-finals.
Taylor stormed into the last four with a straight sets win over his Stoke rival, setting up […]
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