Michael van Gerwen claimed his second World Series of Darts title in the space of a week by winning the US Darts Masters in Las Vegas.

The world number one, who had just triumphed in Shanghai, defeated debutant Daryl Gurney 8-6 in a thrilling final after steamrolling his way through to the decider. (more…)

MICHAEL VAN GERWEN will begin his defence of the World Matchplay title against former Lakeside Champion Stephen Bunting as the world number one bids for a third consecutive triumph at Blackpool’s Winter Gardens.

The draw was made in Las Vegas on Tuesday, as Simon Whitlock, Robert Thornton, John Henderson and Steve West also learnt their first round opponents. (more…)