COLIN LLOYD is hoping to step up his play-off challenge in the Holsten Premier League Darts when he takes on Raymond van Barneveld in Reading.

THE next stage of the Punch Taverns Qualifiers for the Blue Square UK Open will be the Regional Finals.

FOLLOWING consultations with the PDPA, the PDC will be organising a separate, knockout qualifier for four places in the Topic International Darts League.

THE 2007 SkyBet World Grand Prix will have an increased prize fund of £200,000, and tickets will go on sale on Tuesday 10 April.

PICTURES from the PartyPoker.net Players Championship held in Frankfurt. Pictures courtesy "German Darts Corporation".

THE 12 automatic PDC qualifiers for the Topic International Darts League in May are now confirmed.

RAYMOND VAN BARNEVELD won the PartyPoker.net Players Championship in Frankfurt with a 3-1 defeat of Ronnie Baxter.

TERRY JENKINS is taking nothing for granted as he seeks a play-off berth in his first Holsten Premier League Darts campaign.

THE draw for the eighth and last Blue Square UK Open Regional Final for the 2007 tournament, to be held in the Midlands on 31 March & 1 April.

REPORTS, reaction and stats from the Holsten Premier League Darts at the SECC in Glasgow.