Tag: Holland

  • Doets has the horsepower to outstay the Bull(y)

    Doets has the horsepower to outstay the Bull(y)

    Another Ally Pally clascic. Another Dutch darting star comes of age. Kevin Doets – the surname pronounced the same way some people pronounce Deutz tractors – just about having enough horsepower to outrun the Bull(y) Boy, Michael Smith. The only thing reducing the seismic nature of the world No. 2 being catapulted out of the…

  • Freezing safely is better than dodgy double Glazing

    Freezing safely is better than dodgy double Glazing

    Some people seemingly just can’t help themselves. If you thought the Glazers’ days of screwing and/or destroying Manchester United were over, think again. Just when it appeared the asinine Americans or their underlings couldn’t do any further damage to the club, they’ve only gone and outdone themselves. Not content with diverting money away from Old…

  • Fantastic Friday proves nobody’s home and dry

    Fantastic Friday proves nobody’s home and dry

    At the outset here, an admission – while a very high percentage of the World Cup action has been consumed in this seat, an equally large quantity thereof has been viewed without sound. Simply as ITV is too damn awkward to find on the Sky box and the RTE commentators – with a few notable…

  • Rockstar poops the party but gets due reward

    Rockstar poops the party but gets due reward

    If it looks too good to be true, it generally is. But, when dealing with Michael Van Gerwen, nothing can be ruled out. There were those, and yours truly must confess to being them, who, privately at least, began to wonder had the halo of greatness begun to slip. Any such non believers have got…