JYHAN ARTUT will make his return to the PDC European Tour on Friday after securing a place in the HappyBet European Darts Trophy alongside Max Hopp, Martin Schindler, Kevin Munch and Justin Webers.

FOLLOWING a comment made on social media by Pete Dyos, a PDPA Associate Member who competes on the PDC's Challenge Tour, the Darts Regulation Authority has suspended the player with immediate effect and will launch an investigation.

MICHAEL VAN GERWEN will clash with Robert Thornton as the Unibet Champions League of Darts begins on Saturday September 24, while Phil Taylor faces Peter Wright on the opening afternoon of the BBC-televised event.

MICHAEL VAN GERWEN and James Wade will return to action on the PDC European Tour at the HappyBet European Darts Trophy this weekend, but Daryl Gurney again misses out due to a broken finger on his throwing hand.

THE final PDC Unicorn Challenge Tour weekend of 2016 will take place on September 10-11, as PDPA Associate Members compete in Events 13-16 at the Robin Park Tennis Centre in Wigan.

PICTURES from the 2016 HappyBet International Darts Open at the Sachsenarena in Riesa.

SKY SPORTS darts presenter Dave Clark will undertake what he has described as "the biggest physical challenge of my life" when he walks 200 miles across England in aid of Parkinson's UK - with his charity trek starting this weekend!

DEAN REYNOLDS enjoyed a double PDC Unicorn Development Tour success on Sunday to claim three tournament wins across a remarkable weekend in Wigan and continue his emergence.

MENSUR SULJOVIC won his maiden ranking title with a brilliant weekend at the HappyBet International Darts Open, where he overcame Kim Huybrechts 6-5 in an enthralling final.

DEAN REYNOLDS and Dimitri Van den Bergh picked up wins as the fourth PDC Unicorn Development Tour weekend of 2016 began with a double-header at Wigan's Robin Park Tennis Centre on Saturday.