THURSDAY sees the 2014 PDC Qualifying School continue at the Robin Park Tennis Centre in Wigan, as players continue their four-day bid to win PDC Tour Cards.

KYLE ANDERSON, Benito van de Pas, Antonio Alcinas and Andrew Gilding were the first four Tour Card winners on the opening day of the 2014 PDC Qualifying School in Wigan.

THE 2014 PDC Qualifying School has seen a record number of entries, with 360 players set to do battle for PDC Tour Cards from January 15-18.

THE opening night of the 2014 Premier League Darts will feature a rematch of last year's final between Michael van Gerwen and Phil Taylor at the Echo Arena in Liverpool on Thursday February 6, with the fixtures for the opening nine weeks of the event confirmed.

THE Host Nation Qualifier for February's Dutch Darts Masters will be held on Tuesday February 11 in Veldhoven.

THE dates and venues for the 32 Rileys Qualifiers, which will be held during February to produce amateur qualifiers for the Coral UK Open, have been confirmed.

ENTRIES for the 2014 PDC Qualifying School close at 12pm (Midday) on Monday January 13.

JAMIE CAVEN is the latest PDC star to support the future of darts with the launch of the Jamie Caven Darts Academy in Derby.

EUROPEAN TOUR events in 2014 will be 48-player tournaments held across three days, with the format now finalised and entries open for the first two events.