MICK MCGOWAN whitewashed Kevin Painter 7-0 to win the 2006 Elverys Sport Ireland Open Classic.

PHIL TAYLOR won the 2006 Bavaria World Darts Trophy with a 7-2 win over Martin Adams in Utrecht.

PHIL TAYLOR produced a record-breaking display to whitewash Ronnie Baxter 6-0 and set up a final against Martin Adams at the Bavaria World Darts Trophy.

RONNIE BAXTER set up a clash with Phil Taylor in the semi-finals of the Bavaria World Darts Trophy with a 5-3 win over Mike Veitch on Friday night.

THE PDC would like to wish a speedy recovery to PDPA member Robert Heard, who was injured in a car crash on Wednesday.

THERE will be 348 players competing for just four places in the SkyBet World Grand Prix at next Sunday's All-Ireland Qualifiers in Dundalk.

PHIL TAYLOR produced a finishing master-class to end Colin Lloyd's hopes at the Bavaria World Darts Trophy. Michael van Gerwen also won on Thursday.

ALEX ROY and Lionel Sams are to join a number of celebrities in a charity football match at Dunstable Town FC on Sunday 17 September.

RONNIE BAXTER won the Roses battle with Martin Atkins in straight sets to move into the quarter-finals of the Bavaria World Darts Trophy on Wednesday.

PHIL TAYLOR, Colin Lloyd, Michael van Gerwen and Mike Veitch moved into the last eight at the Bavaria World Darts Trophy in Utrecht on Tuesday night.