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BDO:

Defending champ Martin Adams turned the screw to topple tournament sensation Scot Robert ?The Thorn? Thornton 5-4 in a 114 minute thriller. Wolfie?s fans howled in delight as Adams twice battled back from behind to keep a tight grip on the trophy he regards so highly.
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BBC Sport:

Ted Hankey suffered a crushing 5-0 defeat by Australia’s Simon Whitlock in the quarter-finals of the BDO World Championship at Frimley Green.
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PDC:

James Wade has been crowned as the Professional Darts Corporation’s Player of the Year, at the PDC Annual Awards Dinner on Wednesday night.
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This is London

Ted Hankey did not mind the booing last night as he eased into the quarter-finals of the Lakeside World Professional Darts Championships.
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Times Online by Giles Smith

It has all kicked off at the Lakeside, where Ted ?The Count? Hankey has responded badly to being heckled while lining up a possible three-dart finish on 117. I know what you?re thinking: the way they throw them at the Lakeside, who knew 117 even was a possible three-dart finish?
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BDO:

Wizard of Oz Simon Whitlock continued his spellbinding run to conjure up an impressive 4-1 victory over teenage Dutch sensation Fabian Roosenbrand.

In a rare second round game without any seeds it took the Aussie number one just 41 minutes to despatch the left hander from Holland.
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SportingLife.com:

Brian Woods dumped sixth seed Co Stompe out of the Lakeside BDO World Championships to seal a place in the quarter-finals at Frimley Green. Woods, seeded five places below the Dutchman, sealed a 4-2 win with some impressive form in the closing stages.
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Brian Pecker Woods defeated the sixth seed Co Stompe 4-2 in the second round of the BDO World Championships.
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Source ThisIsLondon.co.uk:

The Lakeside Country Club resembles the Selfridges sale on Boxing Day with queues 300-deep at the door, and still an hour to go before we start. Not since Tessa Sanderson and Fatima Whitbread were chucking spears has there been such interest in throwing for glory.

The renaissance of darts continues. No sooner has Phil ‘The Power’ Taylor packed away his flights and John Part lifted the PDC world title than the British Darts Organisation version is up and running.
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BDO:

Robert “The Thorn” Thornton produced the sports top checkout of 170 as he pulled off a shock 4-2 victory and dismiss the fifth seed Tony O’Shea.
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