Talking Points

Debates about which is tougher - a leg in 9 darts or a maximum break on the green baize - have raged for years....

The most high profile topic has probably been the whistling of German crowds during recent European Tour and other PDC visits. The actions of referees have also come under the microscope ...

The old sore of the ranking system and its fairness - or unfairness - turbo boosted by the upcoming £1 million pound winners prize, joined by the idea of made up titles or combinations of them such as the ‘Triple Crown’. In order to complete a treble of these issues Paul Nicholson decided to make a noise about the classification of ...

The trans debate has been pushed to the fore again by a UK Supreme Court ruling. It seems pretty clear to any fair minded, legally literate, party that this will require adjustments and the idea of any organisation simply carrying on regardless will end ...

There is a problem for those who enjoy the WDF system. It seems to be becoming more European centered which can lead to the tour being not worth playing if early events do not go your way. There may be a need to adjust qualifiers and or major venues ...

For quite some time the season has been ‘bottom heavy’ with many of the most important events happening over a few autumn/winter weeks...

Others, such as Luke Woodhouse, would normally have captured headlines for their valiant efforts.....

“There’s a lot of people out there calling themselves journalists who need to start looking at themselves, and particularly when they’re writing for well-established titles....