ROBERT THORNTON defeated Ian White 6-5 in a dramatic final to win Sunday's Players Championship 6 at the Robin Park Tennis Centre in Wigan.

BRENDAN DOLAN whitewashed Michael Smith 6-0 to win Saturday's Players Championship 5 at the Robin Park Tennis Centre in Wigan.

RAYMOND VAN BARNEVELD enjoyed a double triumph with Betway Premier League Darts victories over Dave Chisnall and Peter Wright in Sheffield

DUTCH legend Raymond van Barneveld and World Championship finalist Peter Wright will double up as the Betway Premier League Darts visits Sheffield's Motorpoint Arena on Thursday.

THE fixtures for the remaining Betway Premier League Darts league nights have been confirmed.

WILLIAM HILL ONLINE are delighted to announce they have signed an initial two-year deal with the Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) to sponsor the World Darts Championship at Alexandra Palace in London.

AUSTRALIA is to host a second World Series of Darts event in August, with the Perth Darts Masters to be held from August 22-24 at the Challenge Stadium in Perth.

MATTHEW EDGAR claimed a narrow 5-4 win over Mark Frost to win Sunday's PDC Unicorn Challenge Tour Event Four in Reading.

DIMITRI VAN DEN BERGH picked up victory in the fourth PDC Unicorn Youth Tour event of 2014, as he defeated Shaun Narain 4-2 in Saturday's final.

KEEGAN BROWN and Rowby-John Rodriguez will contest the PDC Unicorn World Youth Championship Final on May 22, after winning through Saturday's early rounds of the £50,000 event in Reading.