The 42nd episode of the Weekly Dartscast, featuring Alex Moss and Burton DeWitt. Listen as the team preview the 2018 PDC World Darts Championship. The team discuss the main contenders entering Ally Pally, as well as who they think could pull a surprise over the next three weeks. The team also recap Danny Noppert's maiden major title in the Finder Darts Masters
The 41st episode of the Weekly Dartscast, featuring Alex Moss and Burton DeWitt. Listen as the team preview the Finder Darts Masters, where Glen Durrant attempts to win his third successive title in the Netherlands. The team also discuss Team UK's run to the semi-finals of the Soft Tip World Cup and Paul Lim's second soft tip title of the year. The team are joined by two former World Champions. First, Andy Fordham joins ahead of his big-stage return in the Finder Darts Masters. Then, Adrian Lewis discusses his return from surgery this year and his hopes ahead of the World Championship.
The 40th episode of the Weekly Dartscast, featuring Alex Moss and Burton DeWitt. Listen as the team recap Michael van Gerwen's 40th TV title (on our 40th episode!), as well as Jonny Clayton's first run to a TV final. The team also talk about Justin Pipe's best result in a TV event in four years, before turning the focus to the PDPA qualifiers in Milton Keynes. The team are joined by ITV commentator Chris Mason, who talks about the weekend in Minehead, his highlights in commentary, and his thoughts on the World Championship.
The 39th episode of the Weekly Dartscast, featuring Alex Moss and Burton DeWitt. Listen as the team recap Michael van Gerwen's hat trick of Grand Slam titles, Peter Wright's thrilling comeback win over Gary Anderson, and some controversial comments from Phil Taylor. The team also discuss Glen Durrant's fantastic showing in Wolverhampton, before previewing the World Youth Championship final and the Players Championship Finals. The team are joined by two guests. First, Luke Humphries, who topped the Development Tour Order of Merit, comes on to discuss his progression this season. Then, former Players Championship Finals winner Paul Nicholson joins to talk about his return to the big stage and life both as a professional darts player and commentator.
The 38th episode of the Weekly Dartscast, featuring Alex Moss and Burton DeWitt. Listen as the team recap a brilliant weekend from both Michael van Gerwen and Gary Anderson, as well theatrics in the match between Gerwyn Price and Corey Cadby. The team also give their take on the World Youth Championship and Development Tour winner Luke Humphries. The team are joined by World Trophy winner Peter Machin, who talks about his goals and expectations ahead of his debut in the Grand Slam of Darts.
The 37th episode of the Weekly Dartscast, featuring Alex Moss and Burton DeWitt. Listen as the team recap Rob Cross's run to a first TV final, plus Kyle Anderson's first major semi-final and Daryl Gurney's rise to number four in the world. The team also discuss the last wave of international Ally Pally qualifiers, including whether the PDC got it correct. The team are joined by Jelle Klaasen, who discusses his return to the Premier League, playing through injury, and his aims to get back to his best and keep improving over the rest of the year.
The 36th episode of the Weekly Dartscast, featuring Alex Moss and Burton DeWitt. Listen as the team recap Daryl Gurney's first major TV title, as he defeated Simon Whitlock in a last-set thriller. The team also discuss how the field is shaping up for the Premier League, as well as the highlights and lowlights of the Grand Prix. We also look ahead to the final European Tour event of the season, giving you our predictions as the ProTour season comes to an end. The team are joined by Matt Ward of MDA Promotions, the manager of Daryl Gurney, who discusses Gurney's rise to PDC stardom.
The 35th episode of the Weekly Dartscast, featuring Alex Moss and Burton DeWitt. Listen as the team recap Krzysztof Ratajski and Lorraine Winstanley's maiden major titles at the Winmau World Masters. The team also discuss Cameron Menzies's rise in the BDO circuit, as well as concerns for some of the top seeds in the BDO and LDO after early exits from the World Masters. Over in the PDC, the team talk about another title for Mensur Suljovic, as well as a resurgent Stephen Bunting, before concluding with a talk on Michael van Gerwen's dip in form. The team are joined by the newly crowned World Master Lorraine Winstanley, who talks about her breakthrough 2017 campaign.
The 34th episode of the Weekly Dartscast, featuring Alex Moss and Burton DeWitt. Listen as the team recap Mensur Suljovic's maiden television title, as well as Peter Wright's historic 10th title of the season. The team also discuss big weekends for Kim Huybrechts, Gerwyn Price, and Ron Meulenkamp, before giving their preview and predictions for the World Grand Prix. The team are joined by two-time World Grand Prix winner James Wade, who discusses his first break from the game in years, as well as his expectations heading into the back end of 2017.
The 33rd episode of the Weekly Dartscast, featuring Alex Moss and Burton DeWitt. Listen as the team recap another sensational title for Michael van Gerwen on the European Tour, plus Rob Cross's first run to a European Tour final. The team also discuss Phil Taylor's decision to skip the World Grand Prix and the final weekend of Challenge Tour action, before switching to the BDO to discuss who is the class of the BDO in both the men's and ladies' game. The team are joined by two guests. First, Peter Jacques drops in to talk about his progression on the Challenge Tour and goals to win a Tour Card. Then, Peter Wright talks about his sensational 2017 form and his hopes to establish himself at the top of the game for a long time to come.
The 32nd episode of the Weekly Dartscast, featuring Burton DeWitt and special guest host Matthew Kiernan. Listen as the team recaps Michael van Gerwen's fourth successive title in the Dutch Darts Masters, as he returned from the summer break to win his first event as a father. The team also discuss Steve Beaton's run to the final, as well as Krzysztof Ratajski's maiden Euro Tour quarter-final. Matthew and Burton give their take on Rob Cross's new nickname, as well as the crowd's intervention into a couple of matches. They also break down the qualification scenarios for Dublin and give some tips on next week's Euro Tour event in Mannheim. The team are joined by PDC Chief Executive Matt Porter, who talks about changes to the 2018 calendar and some of the new regional invitations to the World Championship.
The 31st episode of the Weekly Dartscast, featuring Alex Moss and Burton DeWitt. Listen as the team recaps Gary Anderson's first Australia world series title, plus a resurgent Raymond van Barneveld, who reached the final. The team also discuss James Wade's best performances in months, before going over who earned top and bottom marks over the three August World Series events. The team then discuss Paul Hogan's victory in the Red Dragon Champion of Champions, as well as Jonny Clayton's run to the final while trying to defend his title. Finally, the team give a quick preview of the Dutch Darts Masters and talk about a few changes to the PDC calendar. Dutch star Vincent van der Voort joins ahead of his home nation event.
The 30th episode of the Weekly Dartscast, featuring Alex Moss and Burton DeWitt. Listen as the team recaps a big weekend in the BDO, which saw Mark McGeeney move to #1 on a week that Scott Mitchell added another title to his locker. The team also discuss Lorraine Winstanley's third triumph in Sweden, in addition to the cut-off for the Finder Darts Masters qualification. Over in the PDC, Burton and Alex talk about Phil Taylor's 7th win in Australia from 8 World Series events, as well as discuss what next for two of his opponents, Peter Wright and Corey Cadby. The team are joined by two guests. First, 11-year-old Irish sensation Alex Hughes talks about his qualification for the Champion of Champions this weekend in Cardiff. Then, BDDA #1 Jonathan Hirst discusses his first season on the circuit and his aspirations to become World Master at the first attempt.
The 29th episode of the Weekly Dartscast, featuring Alex Moss and Burton DeWitt. Listen as the team recaps Kyle Anderson's first TV title, where he beat fellow Aussie Corey Cadby in a thrilling final. The team also discusses antics from Phil Taylor and early exits from Peter Wright and Gary Anderson. Over in the BDO, Alex and Burton discuss whether Scott Waites could miss Lakeside and if this could finally be the year Deta Hedman becomes World Champion. The team are joined by a trio of guests: First, Ryan Searle discusses his first year on the Pro Tour. Then, Ryan Meikle joins to talk about his progression as a professional, as well as playing the youth tour. Finally, Kevin Painter recaps a brilliant run to the final in Barnsley, as well as his goals to push on to Ally Pally this year.
The 28th episode of the Weekly Dartscast, featuring Alex Moss and Burton DeWitt. Listen as the team recaps Kyle Anderson's first PDC title, as well as Dave Chisnall's first tile of 2017. The team also discuss good weekends from Kevin Painter, Stephen Bunting, Richard North, and Brendan Dolan, as well as tweets that may imply that Andy Hamilton is considering calling it a career. The team also discuss Michael Smith's Euro Tour debut and the return of Corey Cadby to the PDC stage.
The 27th episode of the Weekly Dartscast, featuring Alex Moss and Burton DeWitt. Listen as the team recaps Phil Taylor's stunning 16th title in Blackpool in what is set to be his final appearance in the World Matchplay. The team also discuss comments from Michael van Gerwen and Peter Wright, as well as good runs for both Adrian Lewis and Daryl Gurney. 1994 World Matchplay winner Larry Butler joins to discuss his memories of the event, as well as North American darts and the US Darts Masters.
The 26th episode of the Weekly Dartscast, featuring Alex Moss and Burton DeWitt. Listen as the team recaps Daryl Gurney's run to a first TV final, as well as James Wade's early exit from Las Vegas. The team then turn their attention to the Matchplay, where they discuss which seeds are most in need of a good week and which Blackpool debutants have the best chance for a deep run. The team are joined by former Lakeside Champion Stephen Bunting and rising star Steve West, who both discuss their ambitions ahead of the summer's biggest tournament. Finally, both Alex and Burton give their predictions on who they think will win the title. Spoiler alert: They both select Michael, although which Michael is for you to find out!
The 25th episode of the Weekly Dartscast, featuring Alex Moss and Burton DeWitt. Listen as the team recaps Darren Webster's first ranking title in 12 years and Joe Cullen's first in 12 weeks, before also discussing deep runs from Zoran Lerchbacher and Daryl Gurney. The team also recap titles in the BDO for James Hurrell and Anca Zijlstra—the first ranking title of the latter's career. The team are joined by two guests. First, Darren Webster discusses his big weekend and his hopes ahead of the World Matchplay. Then, Callan Rydz talks about his first win on the Pro Tour and his progression on the Development Tour over the past 12 months.
The 24th episode of the Weekly Dartscast, featuring Alex Moss and Burton DeWitt. Listen as the team recaps Peter Wright's ninth title—including fourth on the Euro Tour—of 2017, in addition to another successful weekend for a resurgent Mervyn King and this year's breakout star, Rob Cross. The team also discusses Jelle Klaasen's post-surgery struggles, before breaking down the race for Blackpool ahead of the last two Players Championship events before the cut-off. The team are joined by former BDO #1 and rising PDC star James Wilson, who discusses his progression in the PDC ahead of his Matchplay debut later this month.
The 23rd episode of the Weekly Dartscast, featuring Alex Moss and Burton DeWitt. Listen as the team recaps yet another Euro Tour title for Michael van Gerwen, as this time he holds off Michael Smith in an epic final in Vienna. The team also discuss another semi-final for Cristo Reyes, more success from the Nordic & Baltic qualifiers on the European Tour, and some new rules changes and new events on the PDC calendar. The team are joined first by Michael Smith, who discusses his resurgent form in 2017 and his aim to reach the top 4 in the world over the next 18 months. Then, Chris Dobey drops in to discuss his Ally Pally debut and his hopes of making a debut next month at the Matchplay and reaching the top 32 in the world. Finally, the team look back on England's triumph in the Six Nations and Kyle McKinstrey's stand-out performance in Wales.
After a one-week break, the 22nd episode of the Weekly Dartscast, featuring Alex Moss and Burton DeWitt. Listen as the team recaps a Euro Tour win from Michael van Gerwen, Pro Tour titles for Steve Beaton and Gary Anderson, and England Open and England National titles for Scott Mitchell, Geert de Vos, Lorraine Winstanley, and Deta Hedman. The team also discuss a resurgent Robert Thornton, another successful weekend for Daryl Gurney, and the hot start to 2017 for former podcast guests Richard North and Darren Johnson. The team are joined by Nick Kenny, fresh off a semi-final at the BDO World Trophy and ahead of his participation for Wales in the Six Nations. Additionally, we are pleased to have interviews from the Hampshire Open, courtesy of Matthew Kiernan.
The 21st episode of the Weekly Dartscast, featuring Alex Moss and Burton DeWitt. Listen as the team recaps Team Netherlands' triumph in the World Cup of Darts, as well as good performances from the Huybrechts brothers, Mensur Suljovic, and Max Hopp. The team discuss another poor showing from Adrian Lewis and their hopes for a World Cup that moves around from staging-to-staging. We are also joined by former World Championship finalist Andy Hamilton, who discusses his current form and his goals to get back to the elite top 16 in the world.
The 20th episode of the Weekly Dartscast, featuring Alex Moss and Burton DeWitt. Listen as the team recaps Peter Machin and Aileen de Graaf's World Trophy titles, and Gary Anderson's triumph in Dubai. The team also discusses Peter Wright's recent double troubles and whether Glen Durrant will ever win the World Trophy. They are joined by guests Mark Webster, Diogo Portela, and Alexandre Sattin, who discuss the upcoming PDC World Cup.
The 19th episode of the Weekly Dartscast, featuring Alex Moss and Burton DeWitt. Listen as the team recaps Peter Wright's and Rob Cross's titles in Milton Keynes, good runs by Andy Boulton and Jonny Clayton, and Adrian Lewis's uneven weekend. The team then previews the World Trophy, breaking down their favourite matches from the early rounds and predicting who they see winning the men's and women's titles. They are joined by Conan Whitehead, who will play defending champion Darryl Fitton in the first round.
A special episode of the Weekly Dartscast, featuring Alex Moss and Burton DeWitt. Listen as the team recaps Michael van Gerwen's amazing, almost miraculous comeback win after Peter Wright misses six darts at double. The team discusses whether Wright can bounce back from this, where this ranks amongst MvG's major titles, and what's in the future for the losing semi-finalists, Gary Anderson and Phil Taylor.