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BDO Duo Dance for Sport Relief

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BOBBY GEORGE and TONY O’SHEA leave the oche behind to join the casts of Holby City and Casualty, Olympic athletes, TV presenters, comedy stars and a host of celebrities in Let’s Dance For Sport Relief.

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Phil Taylor Continues Grand Slam Title Bid with 16-7 Win over O’Shea

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PHIL TAYLOR surged past Tony O’Shea 16-7 to set up a semi-final with Raymond van Barneveld at the PartyPoker.com Grand Slam of Darts.

Taylor’s bid for a third successive title at the Wolverhampton Civic Hall continued with his strongest performance of the week.

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Taylor Gets Comeback Victory Over Lloyd to set up Tony O’Shea Quarter-final Bout

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Photo Lawrence Lustig/PDC

PHIL TAYLOR set up a clash with BDO number one Tony O’Shea in the quarter-finals of the PartyPoker.com Grand Slam of Darts with a superb comeback against Colin Lloyd on Thursday night.

Taylor, the reigning champion and PDC number one, won seven successive legs with an average of 113 to come from 4-3 down and win 10-3 in his clash with Lloyd.

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Reflections on the Winmau World Masters

by Phill Catterick:

FOR the spectator it was perhaps slightly disappointing that the first semi final wasn’t the game that concluded the championships in Bridlington, with Martin Adams and Tony O’Shea locking horns in a battle of the titans.

It seemed likely that the victor of that match would go onto win the competition, and that proved to be the case. However, the final was a classic which will live long in the memory and definitely provided a good advertisement for the BDO.

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O’Shea Number 1 Seed for Winmau World Masters

England’s TONY O’SHEA, the BDO and WDF No.1, is the No.1 Seed for the 2009 Winmau World Masters after the most successful year of his career.

He sits proudly at No.1 in the BDO Men’s Invitation Table, 32 points clear of his nearest rival and England team-mate Scott Waites, and is also World No.1 in the WDF Ranking table.

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BDO International Open Huge Success

BDO Media Release:

The BDO International Open at Pontin’s, Brean Sands was a huge success – with over 300 more people on the popular Somerset park than in the previous year and a feast of great darts – men, women and youth – over three days.

The weather was warm and sunny for the second event in the Fire Kills BDO International Grand Prix Series, the highlight of which was a repeat of the 2009 Lakeside World Professional final between Tony O’Shea and Ted Hankey.

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BDO International Open Results

Tony O’Shea walked away with victory in a 4-0 decisive final matchup with Ted Hankey, while Trina Gulliver pulled out a win over Irina Armstong by 3-2.

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World Finalist Tony O’Shea Exhibition in Crowland

The event on Saturday, April 11, at Crowland RBL Hall will raise money for the roof restoration fund.

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O’Shea Takes Scottish Open Tournament Win

Tony O'Shea

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O’Shea came from his recent loss in the final round of the Lakeside World Championships to take the title at the Scottish Open tournament in Renfrew.

O’Shea beat Martin Atkins of Sheffield in a 5-4 back and forth final.

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Tony O’Shea Struggles with BDO-PDC Decision as his Head and Heart Pull in Different Directions

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Just days ago Tony O’Shea was facing the pressures of being a finalist in the Lakeside World Championship. Now he is facing tormoil of a more inner nature as he faces a decision to either stay with the BDO, an organisation that he is at home with, or to leave and join the rival PDC where the allure of wealth calls.

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