THE battle for places in the 2008 Premier League Darts will be decided following the SkyBet World Grand Prix next week.

THE draw for the Irish Players Championship, which will be played at the Citywest Hotel, Dublin on Saturday 6 October.

230 DARTS players will travel to the Aldersley Leisure Village on Sunday to compete in the ITV Wildcard Qualifier for the PartyBets.com Grand Slam of Darts.

THE South African Masters on Sunday 30 September will be screened live on Challenge TV in the UK as well as SuperSport in South Africa.

JAMES WADE won a thrilling Blue Square UK Open Welsh Regional Final with an 8-7 defeat of Raymond van Barneveld in Newport.

GLENN POWER has won the inaugural DPA Australian Open, earning himself an invitation to the PartyBets.com Grand Slam of Darts.

THE Schedule of Play for the 2007 SkyBet World Grand Prix, which will take place at the Citywest Hotel, Dublin from 8-14 October.

THE draw for the 2007 SkyBet World Grand Prix, which will take place from 8-14 October at the Citywest Hotel.

THE inaugural DPA Australian Open will take place on Sunday, with 32 players competing for a place in the PartyBets.com Grand Slam of Darts.

RAYMOND VAN BARNEVELD won his fifth Pro Tour title of 2007 with a 3-0 win over Alex Roy in the final of the Welsh Players Championship.