Darts: Gary Anderson admits it is a special feeling to finally have his hands on the World Darts Championship.

James Wade hung on to earn his place in the second round of the World Darts Championship at Alexandra Palace.

Phil Taylor felt legendary commentator Sid Waddell was looking out for him as he beat Michael van Gerwen in a high-quality Ladbroke World Darts Championship final to clinch his 16th world title.

Andy Smith’s dream run at the Ladbrokes.com World Darts Championship was finally ended today as Gary Anderson beat him 4-0.

Phil Taylor remains on course for his 15th world title after sweeping aside his former apprentice Adrian Lewis in the quarter-finals of the Ladbrokes.com World Darts Championship.

Phil Taylor produced a brilliant display to thump Raymond van Barneveld 7-1 in the Ladbrokes.com World Darts Championship and take his 14th world title.

Phil Taylor will meet Raymond van Barneveld in a heavyweight Ladbrokes.com World Darts Championship final tomorrow after the top seeds won their semi-finals tonight.

World number one Phil Taylor takes on Michael van Gerwen today in the second round of the PDC World Darts Championship.

Co Down pensioner John MaGowan has become the oldest player ever to win a match at the World Darts Championship.

It was a poor start to the Ladbrokes.com World Darts Championship for the Irish contingent at Alexandra Palace yesterday.

John Part will begin the defence of his Ladbrokes.com World Darts Championship against American Bill Davis, while Phil Taylor drew qualifier Steve Grubb for the first round of the tournament.

Andy Hamilton overcame the pain of a foot injury to reach the second round of the Ladbrokes.com PDC World Darts Championship this afternoon.

Last night saw the early exit of fourth seed Terry Jenkins at the hands of 21-year-old Kirk Shepherd at the Landbrokes.com World Darts Championship.

World number nine Wayne Mardle fought back from a set down to see off the brave challenge of America’s Ray Carver on the opening night of the Ladbrokes.com PDC World Darts Championship at Alexandra Palace in England.

Phil Taylor returned to competitive action in sensational form to win Saturday's Players Championship in Lisse.

Charles Losper has won the Emperors Palace PDC South African Open - earning himself a place in the PartyBets.com Grand Slam of Darts and Ladbrokes.com World Darts Championship.

Phil Taylor ensured that he would top the Holsten Premier League Darts table for a third successive year with an 8-3 win over Colin Lloyd last night.

After Raymond van Barneveld's thrilling PDC Final win over Phil Taylor, the Lakeside version of the World Darts Championship gets underway today.

MARK DUDBRIDGE withstood another superb Wayne Mardle fightback to win an exhilarating Ladbrokes.com World Darts Championship semi-final 6-4 at the Circus Tavern in Purfleet last night.

Irish number one Mick McGowan is set to face defending champion Phil 'The Power' Taylor in the second round of the World Darts Championship in Purfleet.

Jason Clarke overcame a bout of nerves to advance with ease at the Ladbrokes World Darts Championship in Purfleet.

JOHN PART believes his stunning victory over Phil Taylor in the final of the Ladbrokes.com World Darts Championship on Sunday night will help raise the sport’s profile in his native Canada.

World number six Peter ’One Dart’ Manley was sensationally knocked out of the PDC Ladbrokes.com world championships tonight by Australian wild card qualifier Simon Whitlock.