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LAKESIDE LADIES' WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP ORDER OF PLAY ...
30 November 2007 - The order of play for the £12,000 Lakeside Ladies' World Championship will see Stephanie Smee (pictured left) face number one seed Francis Hoenselaar on Saturday 5 January at 9.20 p.m.

The champion will take the top prize of £6,000. Trina Gulliver has won each of the seven previous events.


WORTHINGTON MASTERS AT LINDFORD ...
29 November 2007 - The Lindford WMC plays host to the Phil Taylor Worthington Masters this evening. Local players include Neill Neat and Carl Minter.

Other events in the pipeline for the Lindford WMC are a head to head exhibition between James Wade and Peter Manley, best of 21 legs with George Noble as MC on Satrurday 2 February 2008.

Both players will also be playing challengers during the evening and tickets cost £10. More details from Darren Oakley on 01420 489770 (landline) or 07745 947082 (mobile).

The Lindford Easter Open will also take place again on Monday 24 March 2008 with an improved prize fund.


LADBROKES.COM WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP ORDER OF PLAY ...
27 November 2007 - The order of play for the £605,000 Ladbrokes.com World has been announced and Colin Monk takes on Denis Ovens on Wednesday 19 December at 2.30 p.m.

Andy Jenkins faces either Rizal Barellano or Miloslav Navratil on Thursday 20 December at 1.30 p.m.

James Wade, seeded third plays Australian Steve MacArthur on Friday 21 December at 8.00 p.m.


LADBROKES.COM WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP DRAW ...
26 November 2007 - Sid Waddell and Barry Hearn made the draw for the £605,000 Ladbrokes.com World Championship live on Sky Sports News this afternoon.

James Wade starts against Australian Steve MacArthur and Colin Monk opens his campaign against Denis Ovens.

Andy Jenkins must wait to find out his opponent as he faces the winner of the preliminary round clash between Filipino Rizal Barellano and Czech Miloslav Navratil.

The action gets underway on Monday 17 December at the Alexandra Palace and every dart will be shown live by Sky Sports TV.


PRIMUS MASTERS ...
25 November 2007 - Paul Hogan loses 4-1 to Patrick Bulen of Belgium in the Primus Masters at Eindhoven.

Paul Gibbs makes the last 64 but is beaten by Pascal Rabau.

Gibbs and Hogan team up to make the quarter-finals of the Men's Doubles.

The singles event is won by Michael van Gerwen who beats Cor Ernst in the final.


6th BASINGSTOKE CHRISTMAS CLASSIC ...
This popular event will take place on Sunday 16 December 2007 at ITT Cannons Social Club, Jays Close, Viables Industrial Estate, Harrow Way, Basingstoke RG22 4BS.

There will be a blind draw pairs event with £100 minimum for the winners and a double in double out singles event with £200 minimum to the champion.

Doors Open at 11:00 for registration from 11:30 until 12:30 for a 13:00 start.

More details can be obtained from the promoter Kevan Merritt on 07714 840059 (daytime) or 07780 605804 (evening).


HANWORTH RBL EVENT ...
This event will be held on Sunday 9 December 2007 at Hanworth RBL, Cross Roads, Hanworth, Middlesex.

If there are 64 entries the first prize will be £400. A first round losers event is planned as well as junior and ladies events if there are enough entrants.

Registration begins at 11:00 for a 12:00 start and more details can be obtained from Phil Wathen on 01932 429203 (landline) or 07954 379052 (mobile).


DRYTAC OPEN ...
The Drytac Open will be held on Satuday 8 December 2007 at the Cotswold Holbourne Holiday Park, South Cerney, which is just outside Cirencester. The draw is limited to 128 players and there is a £1000 first prize.

More details from Mike on 07971 348226, Ally on 07721 987402 or Martin 07515 820541.


PARTYBETS.COM GRAND SLAM OF DARTS ...
21 November 2007 - ITV Wildcard winner Kevin McDine produces a spectacular performance to oust James Wade from the £300,000 event at Wolverhampton.

McDine wins by 10 legs to 7 taking 7 of the last 8 eight legs finishing with an average of close to 106.

Wade managed to include the event's top finish of 170, which puts him in line for the £3,000 bonus and averaged over 102 despite defeat.

The 22-year-old Geordie will face former world champion Jelle Klaasen for a place in the semi-finals on Friday evening.


PARTYBETS.COM GRAND SLAM OF DARTS ...
20 November 2007 - Former world champion John Part ended the hopes of Andy Jenkins in a 5-0 whitewash at Wolverhampton Civic Hall this evening.

The scoreline was a little deceptive as both players averaged over 95 but Part's clinical finishing powered him to the top of the group while Jenkins is eliminated finishing bottom.

Part will now face Colin Lloyd for a quarter-final spot on Thursday evening.


PARTYBETS.COM GRAND SLAM OF DARTS ...
19 November 2007 - James Wade tops his group unbeaten after a 5-1 win over Dutchman Niels de Ruiter at Wolverhampton. He will face Kevin McDine on Wednesday evening for a place in the quarter finals.

PARTYBETS.COM GRAND SLAM OF DARTS ...
18 November 2007 - James Wade goes to the top of his group with a 5-1 win over Australian Pat Orreal at Wolverhampton.

Andy Jenkins is beaten 5-3 by Gary Mawson, a result which means Gary Mawson is through to the last 16 while Jenkins must face John Part in a straight head to head to see who will join him.


STEPHANIE SMEE IN LAKESIDE LADIES' WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP ...
18 November 2007 - Karin Krappen defeats Karen Lawman by 4-3 at Bridlington to win the Ladies' Winmau World Masters title. Since Krappen is already qualified for the Lakeside Ladies' World Championship finals Stephanie Smee (pictured left) will now face top seed Francis Hoenselaar in the opening round as a result of winning the standby play-off on Thursday evening.

PARTYBETS.COM GRAND SLAM OF DARTS ...
17 November 2007 - The nine day £300,000 spectacular gets underway live on ITV1 and ITV4 from Wolverhampton.

James Wade wins his opening group match against 2007 Lakeside runner up Phill Nixon by 5-4.

Andy Jenkins is in blistering form as he beats World Cup Singles champion Mark Webster by 5-1.


WINMAU WORLD MASTERS ...
17 November 2007 - PAUL GIBBS loses out to Tony O'Shea in the last sixteen of the Winmau World Masters. With the defeat the final hope of a place at Lakeside 2008 disappears.

Robert Thornton beats Darryl Fitton in the final.


DON KNOWLES CLASSIC ANDOVER ...
17 November 2007 - GARY SCRATCHLEY from Devizes took the £200 top prize beating Martin Richell in the final at The Entertainer.

Nillson Pritchard and Colin  Denyer made the semi-finals.


LADBROKES.COM WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP PDPA QUALIFIER ...
16 November 2007 - Colin Monk has qualified for the Ladbrokes.com World Championship which starts on December 17.

Monk drew on all his experience to survive match darts from Paul Knighton in the qualifying round.

Monk joins James Wade and Andy Jenkins who will both be seeded in the final stages chasing a share of a massive £605,000.

Danny Pinhorne reached the last thirty-two of the Wolverhampton qualifying event that produced the final eight players for Alexandra Palace. Pinhorne was defeated 5-1 by eventual qualifier Jamie Caven.

Three other Hampshiremen featured in the last 64. Ricky Williams who loses out 5-3 to Steve Smith, Jason Crawley who goes down 5-2 to Jamie Caven and Ian Critchett who is narrowly beaten 5-4 by Dave Ladley.


WINMAU WORLD MASTERS ...
16 November 2007 - PAUL GIBBS wins four matches to qualify for the last sixteen of the £50,000 Winmau World Masters and keep alive his hope of a place at Lakeside.

He beats Austrian Dietmar Burger, Belgian Tony Martinez, Dutchman Joey ten Berge and Englishman Davy Richardson to qualify for the last sixteen round in which the top eight seeds start. He will face Tony O'Shea tomorrow.

Wendy Reinstadtler wins her first match of the £10,000 Ladies World Masters but loses in the second round against Karin ten Kate from the Netherlands.

Stephanie Smee still has a chance of a place at Lakeside as only one of the four semi-finalists for Sunday is not already qualified for the world finals.

Again Roy Brown is unable to take part due to the change of date.


LAKESIDE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP QUALIFIER ...
15 November 2007 - The play-off for the remaining places at Lakeside took place at Bridlington this evening.

Paul Gibbs who was controversially omitted from the final line up in order to include an unranked Canadian was beaten in his opening match by World Boys Masters contestant Shaun Griffiths. His only chance now is to win the Winmau World Masters on Sunday to qualify.

Paul Hogan wins his first match but is beaten by Mike Veitch in the second round.

Roy Brown is unable to take part due to the date change by the promoters as he is on holiday.

There is better news in the Ladies' event however as Stephanie Smee won through five rounds before losing out in the last leg to Rilana Erades from the Netherlands.

Smee then beat English international Tricia Wright in the standby match and if Sunday's Ladies' World Masters winner is already qualified then she will take her place in the final eight.

Wendy Reinstadtler is beaten in her opening match.


LAKESIDE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP ...
13 November 2007 - Paul Gibbs has missed out on qualification for the 2008 Lakeside World Championship.

Last year the top 27 players in the ranking table were invited to the grand finals by the promoters, the BDO.

Gibbs then won one of the qualifying places available and gave a creditable performance on his big-time debut against seasoned professional Mervyn King.

Despite finishing in the top 27 in the ranking table this year only 26 players were taken from the list with an unranked Canadian controversially given a wildcard into the finals.


DUTCH PLAYERS CHAMPIONSHIP II ...
11 November 2007 - JAMES WADE reaches the quarter-finals of the second Players Championship of the weekend at Lisse but Adrian Lewis beats him 3-1.

Colin Monk and Andy Jenkins both feature in the last 32 and both lose by 3-1. Monk loses to Andy Hamilton and Jenkins to Toon Greebe whose performance ensures his world championship qualification through the Dutch ranking table.

Ricky Williams is beaten 3-2 in a close encounter with Jason Clark who also makes the world championship as a result of his season's performance in the Players Championship Table.

Phil Taylor completes the double beating Raymond van Barneveld in the final.


MILL RYTHE AUTUMN FESTIVAL ...
11 November 2007 - Good quality fields in both the Men's and Ladies' Singles at the Hayling Island Holiday Centre event see Aaron Turner and Tricia Wright taking the main titles.

Men's Singles. Quarter-finals - Phill Nixon beat Keith Price, Paul Hogan beat Bob Crawley, Jason Crawley beat Gary Creamer, Aaron Turner beat Gary Collis. Semi-finals - Paul Hogan beat Phill Nixon, Aaron Turner beat Jason Crawley. Final - Aaron Turner 5 Paul Hogan 3.

Ladies' Singles. Quarter-finals - Tricia Wright beat Linda Ithurralde, Sonia Duffy beat Sue Smee, Mandy Solomons beat Dawn Standley, Laura Power beat Stephanie Smee. Semi-finals - Tricia Wright beat Sonia Duffy, Mandy Solomons beat Laura Power. Final Tricia Wright 4 Mandy Solomons 2.

Sam Abrehart beats Arron Monk to take the Junior Singles title.

Men's Doubles winners are Roy Brown and Phill Nixon who beat John Brine and Jim Stevens.

The Ladies' Doubles is won by Tricia Wright and Dawn Standley. Unfortunately Nancy Richardson and Leona Hull are unable to contest the final due to injury to one of the players.

The Mixed Triples event is won by James Allison, Dan Day and Tricia Wright who beat Paul Gibbs, Paul Hogan and Angela Hogan.


DUTCH PLAYERS CHAMPIONSHIP I ...
10 November 2007 - James Wade and Andy Jenkins both make the last sixteen of the first of two £20,000 events at Lisse in the Netherlands.

Wade loses to Chris Mason by 3-2 and Jenkins loses 3-1 to Phil Taylor.

Taylor goes on to beat Mason in the final.


JOHN McEVOY GOLD CLASSIC ...
4 November 2007 - Colin Monk reaches the last eight of the PDC Pro Tour event at Ireland's National Exhibition Centre in Killarney before losing out to Colin Lloyd.

Andy Jenkins makes the last sixteen before Dave Askew stops his run.

James Wade is unable to travel due to illness.


INTER COUNTY CHAMPIONSHIP ...
4 November 2007 - A tremendous performance from the Hampshire A Teams levels up the weekend at 18-18 despite the heavy overnight deficit.

The Ladies A have a resounding 5-1 win and the Men's A take their bout by 8-4.

Steffi Smee is the best player for the ladies and Roy Brown averages 91 and Rick Lowther almost 96 in their wins.


GLENEAGLE IRISH MASTERS ...
3 November 2007 - Andy Jenkins and Ricky Williams both make the last 32 of the Irish Masters in Killarney. Andy is beaten 4-2 by Adrian Gray and Ricky by the same score by Vincent van der Voort. Both pick up €150.

CURLEW OPEN ...
3 November 2007 - IAN EAMES takes the top prize beating Danny Pinhorne by 4-3 in the final of the Open Singles event held at The Curlew, Havant.

INTER COUNTY CHAMPIONSHIP ...
3 November 2007 - The Ladies' B have a good 4-2 win away at Glamorgan but the Men's B are beaten by 11-1. Glamorgan take a 13-5 lead into the Sunday matches.

Sue Lowther has the pick of the Ladies' games and Mark Smith is the sole winner in the Men's match.


FRED HICKLEY ...
2 November 2007 - Sadly, Fred Hickley passed away this morning after a long period of illness.

Fred was well known for his work in transporting and maintaining the county's equipment for various events and for his work at the Cosham RBL which was, for a number of years, the home of the county's junior teams.

www.hcdo.co.uk sends its deepest condolences to Lyn and family.


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