Of the 14 players to have reached No. 1, the vast majority are immediately recognisable across eras: World Champions, multiple major winners, and / or players who dominated for at least a season or two...
Thanks to Derek Coulson perhaps more seasoned players will be inspired to return or re dedicate themselves to the game and have a second bite at the elite cherry ...
By 2023 the 12 week qualifying format ,with a Champions Week finale in Week 13, was firmly established and the total players pot was excess of £1,000,000.
The final link to the era in which DartsWorld itself was founded, announced his stepping back from the front line and the latest generation had found a remarkable leader ...
Should they pick a teenager who was even too young wear the sponsors name on his jersey. Was there a risk of damage to the phenom's long term career? A few months later Luke Litter put all such nonsense to bed ...