Tag: Daryl Gurney

  • Paddy Power PDC World Darts Championship 3rd Round Draw

    Paddy Power PDC World Darts Championship 3rd Round Draw

    Smith is gone, Wade is gone, Anderson is gone. Schindler’s no longer on the list. But there are still enough top notch performers left therein to ensure that the overall victor therein may not necessarily be a toss up between the two Lukes. The draw for when the action returns on December 27th for Round…

  • You can throw the form book in the furnace

    You can throw the form book in the furnace

    When Meath football was at its zenith in the late 1980s and early to mid ’90s, they must have been a nightmare for anybody attempting to preview matches going on what sort of form teams had been in leading up to the fixture in question. Furthermore, oddsmakers must thank their lucky stars in-running betting wasn’t…

  • Sports Wordle No. 4

    Sports Wordle No. 4

    This star flies the Derry flag on the world sporting stage https://mywordle.strivemath.com/?word=ciiqpc

  • The Magpie takes tough battle on the Chin on a good day for the Irish

    The Magpie takes tough battle on the Chin on a good day for the Irish

    First things first – God bless Sky+ and Series Link. It wasn’t realised the afternoon sessions at the PDC World Darts Championship were starting straight away. So it was a nice surprise to be able catch up on the early action at the Alexandrs Palace. Even more so what it was noticed Ireland’s Steve Lennon…

  • Rockstar drowned out in Machine-driven crescendo

    When one’s life has revolved around sport as much as it has in this seat, tying down a single favourite sporting moment – or indeed a compilation thereof – would be akin to asking Elvis Presley which one of his Number One records were his favourite. Were pressure put on the occupant of this seat…

  • Timing is everything as Gurney wins Irish derby

    At this time every year, those of us who succumbed to the lure of the darts a long time ago face the usual barrage of scepticism from the unconverted that affairs of the arrows aren’t actually sporting matters. Aside from pointing out the intricacies of the skill set required to prosper on the oche, the…