Weekly Dartscast

Alex Moss and Burton DeWitt are back to review the Grand Slam of Darts, which saw the teenage star Luke Littler win his first major ranking title and jump up to number five in the world (1:25).

Two-time major champion Nathan Aspinall (16:09) calls in to look ahead to his return to the big stage at the Players Championship Finals this weekend. 'The Asp' reflects on an up and down last two years on the oche, including getting the full experience of the Premier League and winning his second major at the World Matchplay last year, as well as his injury problems that forced him to take a break from the game and now being 100 per cent fit heading into the business end of the season.

Alex and Burton continue their Grand Slam of Darts review and pick out their highlights from the tournament, before discussing the epic semi-final between Luke Littler and Gary Anderson and whether it is now the front runner for our Match of the Year award (42:00).

Kwiff's Jack Milner also calls in to give us the odds for our latest Weekly Dartscast Parlay with Kwiff. Co-hosts Alex and Burton, along with Jack, each make two picks for Friday's first round matches at the Players Championship Finals for this week's parlay, before Jack outlines some of the other betting markets for the tournament (55:59).

Alex and Burton wrap up the show with a look ahead to the Players Championship Finals this weekend and pick out their must-watch first-round ties, before looking further ahead to Monday's tour card holder qualifier for Ally Pally (1:01:23).

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The Weekly Dartscast is excited to announce it has agreed a new sponsorship deal with kwiff.

A growing name in the sports betting sector, kwiff was an official sponsor of the 2023 WDF Lakeside World Championships and has also worked with several other big names in the darts industry.

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Alex Moss and Burton DeWitt are back to preview the Grand Slam of Darts, which starts in Wolverhampton on Saturday (1:12).

The newly crowned European Championship winner Ritchie Edhouse joins the show to reflect on his landmark victory in Dortmund a fortnight ago. 'Madhouse' also chats about his breakthrough 2024 season overall, qualifying for the World Matchplay and World Grand Prix for the first time, explains why he started wearing an arm sleeve whilst playing darts, and more (18:21).

Alex and Burton continue their Grand Slam of Darts preview and delve into the group stage draw, picking out their 'group of death' and highlighting which seeds have the toughest draw and which of the 'outsiders' from pool D could go the furthest (33:12).

Kwiff's Jack Milner also calls in to give us the odds for our latest Weekly Dartscast Parlay with Kwiff. Co-hosts Alex and Burton, along with Jack, each make two picks for Saturday's opening day of matches at the Grand Slam for this week's parlay, before Jack outlines some of the other betting markets for the tournament (49:18).

The 2024 Challenge Tour Order of Merit winner Connor Scutt calls in to discuss a memorable last weekend in Leicester. 'The Sniper' reflects on topping the Challenge Tour rankings and winning back his PDC tour card, as well as a debut at the Grand Slam this weekend, and goes into why he ended up choosing Ally Pally over Lakeside for his World Championship campaign this winter (54:51).

Alex and Burton wrap up the show with a look back at the last Challenge Tour action of the season, before giving their first reaction to the draws for the 2024 WDF World Championships at Lakeside (1:11:38).

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The Weekly Dartscast is excited to announce it has agreed a new sponsorship deal with kwiff.

A growing name in the sports betting sector, kwiff was an official sponsor of the 2023 WDF Lakeside World Championships and has also worked with several other big names in the darts industry.

Set up an account and enjoy a flutter on the darts by opening an account on the kwiff website or via their app (iOS / Android). 18+. Terms and conditions apply. Begambleaware.org – please gamble responsibly.

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Alex Moss and Burton DeWitt recap a remarkable week of action in Dortmund at the European Championship, which saw Ritchie Edhouse beat Jermaine Wattimena 11-3 in the final to become the newest PDC major champion. (02:27).

Simon Hall, the marketing director of Winmau and Red Dragon joins the show to discuss the PDC and Winmau's big announcement on Monday = the return of the 'Winmau World Masters'. Simon also chats about Winmau's deal as the PDC's equipment supplier, the emergence of Luke Humphries to world number one, and more. (18:39).

Alex and Burton give their thoughts on Gary Anderson's post-match press conference comments at the weekend where he suggested all European Tour events should become unranked and not count towards the main PDC Order of Merit (37:33).

The boys react to Monday's announcement from the PDC regarding the Masters being rebranded as the 'Winmau World Masters' and involving a bumper field of players from 2025 onwards (44:34).

The first PDC tour card holder from Italy Michele Turetta discusses his first year on the professional circuit. Michele reflects on making history at Q-School in January, enjoying success as part of Italy's PDC World Cup team in the last two years and his hopes for growing darts in his home country. (52:56).

Alex and Burton wrap up the show with a look ahead to a crucial week of action in Leicester this week, which includes the last two Players Championship events, the Grand Slam of Darts qualifiers and the final four events of the Challenge Tour (1:08:01).

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The Weekly Dartscast is excited to announce it has agreed a new sponsorship deal with kwiff.

A growing name in the sports betting sector, kwiff was an official sponsor of the 2023 WDF Lakeside World Championships and has also worked with several other big names in the darts industry.

Set up an account and enjoy a flutter on the darts by opening an account on the kwiff website or via their app (iOS / Android). 18+. Terms and conditions apply. Begambleaware.org – please gamble responsibly.

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Co-hosts Alex Moss and Burton DeWitt are back with a new episode ahead of the European Championship.   The boys start the show with a look back at last weekend's Czech Darts Open, which saw Luke Humphries win the title and Kim Huybrechts, a late call-up to the event from the reserve list, go all the way to the final.   Alex and Burton also look ahead to the European Championship, the latest PDC major on the calendar, and delve into the draw and the first-round ties they are most looking forward to. The team finish up the show with the return of the mailbag.   Alan Warriner-Little (16:00) calls in ahead of heading out to Dortmund as part of the ITV team for the European Championship this week. The former world number one and PDC major champion chats about a range of subjects, including his continued role with the PDPA, still holding the highest match average record in the World Grand Prix and much more!   Joe Comito (51:32) also joins us from Australia after recently qualifying for the PDC World Championship. Joe calls in to reflect on an astonishing final weekend on the DPA ProTour, which saw him reach a final and win two titles to finish top of the rankings and secure a debut at Ally Pally in December. Joe also reveals what his next goal is now that he has qualified for the biggest tournament in darts!     Join the Darts Strava King group on Strava

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The Weekly Dartscast is excited to announce it has agreed a new sponsorship deal with kwiff.

A growing name in the sports betting sector, kwiff was an official sponsor of the 2023 WDF Lakeside World Championships and has also worked with several other big names in the darts industry.

Set up an account and enjoy a flutter on the darts by opening an account on the kwiff website or via their app (iOS / Android). 18+. Terms and conditions apply. Begambleaware.org – please gamble responsibly.

***

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Co-hosts Alex Moss and Burton DeWitt are back with a new episode after the World Grand Prix.   The newly-crowned World Grand Prix champion Mike De Decker (01:14) joins us at the start of the show to reflect on a life-changing week in Leicester. 'The Real Deal' looks back on his run to a first PDC major title at the World Grand Prix, including Sunday's epic final against Luke Humphries, as well as discuss his prospects for being selected for the Premier League next year.   Alex and Burton then look back at the World Grand Prix, analysing Mike De Decker, a 100-1 pre-tournament outsider, going all the way in Leicester, as well as discuss Luke Humphries, and his run to yet another major final.   Jim Long (26:50) also stops by after recently securing his Ally Pally return as the highest-ranked Canadian player on the CDC Tour rankings. 'The Gentlemen' looks back on his career in darts so far, from his earliest memories playing the game and facing some of the professionals when the PDC tour visited Canada, before committing more to events around North America, earning a PDC World Championship debut in 2018, making PDC World Cup and World Series debuts, and his plans to go to Q-School next year.   The boys continue their World Grand Prix recap by picking out some of their other stand-out performances from the week, before delving into the Development Tour finale in Wigan at the weekend and the two newest PDC tour card holders Niko Springer and Sebastian Bialecki.   Alex and Burton finish the show with a look back at the World Masters, which saw Wesley Plaisier and Beau Greaves defend their titles. The boys discuss who is now favourite for the men's title at Lakeside next month and pick out their top performers from the week's action in Budapest.     Join the Darts Strava King group on Strava

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The Weekly Dartscast is excited to announce it has agreed a new sponsorship deal with kwiff.

A growing name in the sports betting sector, kwiff was an official sponsor of the 2023 WDF Lakeside World Championships and has also worked with several other big names in the darts industry.

Set up an account and enjoy a flutter on the darts by opening an account on the kwiff website or via their app (iOS / Android). 18+. Terms and conditions apply. Begambleaware.org – please gamble responsibly.

***

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Co-host Alex Moss is back with a bonus episode ahead of the PDC World Youth Championship on Monday.   Anton Östlund (00:00) calls in to Darts Corner HQ ahead of playing in his last PDC World Youth Championship next week. The Swede talks through his darts career so far, including how he got introduced to the game in his late teens and his eye-catching performances on the European Tour, explains where the 'One Ton' nickname came from and why he has a song on Spotify!   Viktor Tingström (11:14) also sits down for a chat ahead of his own PDC World Youth Championship campaign on Monday. 'Belkin Boy' looks back on his darts career up to now, representing Sweden at both youth and senior levels, the less than perfect preparation for his European Tour debut earlier this year, and why it was a quiet celebration when Sweden won the WDF Europe Cup men's overall title last month!   Join the Darts Strava King group on Strava

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The Weekly Dartscast is excited to announce it has agreed a new sponsorship deal with kwiff.

A growing name in the sports betting sector, kwiff was an official sponsor of the 2023 WDF Lakeside World Championships and has also worked with several other big names in the darts industry.

Set up an account and enjoy a flutter on the darts by opening an account on the kwiff website or via their app (iOS / Android). 18+. Terms and conditions apply. Begambleaware.org – please gamble responsibly.

***

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Co-hosts Alex Moss and Burton DeWitt are back with a new episode ahead of the World Grand Prix.   The boys start the show with a look ahead to the World Grand Prix next week, discussing who should start the double-start event as the favourite and which players are best equipped to possibly win their first major title in Leicester.   Alex and Burton also pick out their favourite first-round ties and make their predictions for who will lift the World Grand Prix title a week on Sunday, before previewing the return of the WDF World Masters in Hungary next week.   Cameron Menzies (14:18) calls in ahead of making his World Grand Prix debut next week. The world number 44 reflects on his time so far as a PDC tour card holder, winning on his Ally Pally debut, juggling work with life on the professional darts circuit, and his impressive 2024 campaign so far that has earned him a first appearance in the World Grand Prix.   The WDF communications officer and friend of the show Andrew Sinclair (51:00) also stops by ahead of making his debut in the World Masters next week. Andrew explains how he got a late invite to play in the longest running active darts major, as well as a general look ahead to the return of the World Masters and the WDF's main goals heading into 2025.   Check out Alex's top 10 memorable matches in World Grand Prix history   Join the Darts Strava King group on Strava

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This podcast is brought to you in association with Darts Corner - the number one online darts retailer! Darts Corner offers the widest selection of darts products from over 30 different manufacturers. 

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The Weekly Dartscast is excited to announce it has agreed a new sponsorship deal with kwiff.

A growing name in the sports betting sector, kwiff was an official sponsor of the 2023 WDF Lakeside World Championships and has also worked with several other big names in the darts industry.

Set up an account and enjoy a flutter on the darts by opening an account on the kwiff website or via their app (iOS / Android). 18+. Terms and conditions apply. Begambleaware.org – please gamble responsibly.

***

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Co-hosts Alex Moss and Burton DeWitt are back with a new episode after the Swiss Darts Trophy.

The boys start the show by looking back at last weekend's action in Basel which saw Martin Schindler win his second European Tour title of the season, beating Ryan Searle 8-7 in a thrilling finale.

Alex and Burton also reflect on a nine-dart crazy weekend in Budapest the previous weekend, as well as discuss the race to be the number one seed for the European Championship next month.

Cor Dekker (19:25) calls in to look back on his historic weekend at the Hungarian Darts Trophy, becoming the first Norwegian to win a match on the European Tour and throwing his first nine-dart leg in competition. 'The Sheriff' reflects on his career in darts so far, from how he first got introduced to the game, being inspired by Raymond van Barneveld whilst growing up in the Netherlands, why he moved to Norway, playing Gary Anderson during his PDC World Cup of Darts debut in 2016, taking a break from darts during the pandemic and then rediscovering his love for the game and getting back on the big stage this year.   Ray Stubbs (45:02) also stops by ahead of presenting the World Seniors Darts Matchplay in York this weekend. 'Stubbsy' looks back on his long career in sports broadcasting and talks about how he made the switch from playing and working for Tranmere Rovers to reporting on football, his first visit to the Lakeside in a behind the scenes role, moving in front of the camera to present live sport, working with Bobby George, his favourite memories from the Lakeside, and his recent work covering the World Seniors Darts Tour.   Check out Alex's top 10 memorable matches in World Grand Prix history   Join the Darts Strava King group on Strava   Watch the Bobby George Sports Night documentary

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This podcast is brought to you in association with Darts Corner - the number one online darts retailer! Darts Corner offers the widest selection of darts products from over 30 different manufacturers. 

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***

The Weekly Dartscast is excited to announce it has agreed a new sponsorship deal with kwiff.

A growing name in the sports betting sector, kwiff was an official sponsor of the 2023 WDF Lakeside World Championships and has also worked with several other big names in the darts industry.

Set up an account and enjoy a flutter on the darts by opening an account on the kwiff website or via their app (iOS / Android). 18+. Terms and conditions apply. Begambleaware.org – please gamble responsibly.

***

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Co-hosts Alex Moss and Burton DeWitt are back with a new episode after the World Series of Darts Finals.   The boys start the show by discussing who they think is the current favourite to win the next PDC World Darts Championship, following Luke Littler's latest triumph in Amsterdam at the weekend, and also reflect on Michael Smith's run to the final.   Alex and Burton also give their thoughts on this week's Players Championship double header and pick out the players who caught their eye. The boys finish the show with an early look at the current list of international qualifiers for Ally Pally, before looking at who could qualify via the CDC rankings after this weekend's season finale.   Brian Raman (16:02) calls in after winning the WDF-ranked Italian Open at the weekend. The Belgian reflects on his two years with a PDC tour card, having shoulder surgery at the end of 2023 and his comeback so far this year, getting back in the winners' enclosure in Italy last week, and his late push to qualify for Lakeside.   Xanti Van den Bergh (50:18) also stops by after his run to the Italian Open final. The Belgian talks about growing up in a darting family, along with his older brother Dimitri, winning his first WDF ranking title at the Swedish Open last month, his friendship with Brian Raman, and his own goal of trying to qualify for the WDF World Championships.

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This podcast is brought to you in association with Darts Corner - the number one online darts retailer! Darts Corner offers the widest selection of darts products from over 30 different manufacturers. 

Check out Darts Corner here: UK site US site Netherlands site

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***

The Weekly Dartscast is excited to announce it has agreed a new sponsorship deal with kwiff.

A growing name in the sports betting sector, kwiff was an official sponsor of the 2023 WDF Lakeside World Championships and has also worked with several other big names in the darts industry.

Set up an account and enjoy a flutter on the darts by opening an account on the kwiff website or via their app (iOS / Android). 18+. Terms and conditions apply. Begambleaware.org – please gamble responsibly.

***

Sponsorship available! Want your business advertised on the show? Email [email protected] for more details and a free copy of our new sponsor brochure!

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Co-hosts Alex Moss and Burton DeWitt are back with a new episode ahead of the World Series of Darts Finals.   The boys start the show by looking back at last weekend's action, starting with the Flanders Darts Trophy in Antwerp and discuss if a first major title is next for Dave Chisnall after he won his eighth European Tour on Sunday, as well as what Ricardo Pietreczko's surprise run to the final could do for his season.   Alex and Burton also give their thoughts on the latest weekend of Women's Series events, which saw Gemma Hayter and Robyn Byrne win titles on the Sunday after Beau Greaves did the double on the Saturday. The boys finish the show with a look ahead to the World Series of Darts Finals this weekend and are joined by Jack from Kwiff to put together their Weekly Dartscast Parlay for the first round.   Peter Wright (18:13) calls in ahead of playing in the World Series of Darts Finals this weekend. The two-time world champion looks back on his recent return to title-winning ways on the European Tour and reflects on an up and down last 18 months on the oche, which has seen him win the European Championship but also drop out of the world's top 10.    Rhys Griffin (50:21) also stops by before making his TV debut in the World Series of Darts Finals. Rhys talks through his time in the game so far from how he got into darts as a kid and his early successes in the youth system and representing Wales, to then taking a break from playing and returning to win his first PDC tour card at the start of this year and winning through the tour card holder qualifiers to earn a trip to Amsterdam this weekend.

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This podcast is brought to you in association with Darts Corner - the number one online darts retailer! Darts Corner offers the widest selection of darts products from over 30 different manufacturers. 

Check out Darts Corner here: UK site US site Netherlands site

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***

The Weekly Dartscast is excited to announce it has agreed a new sponsorship deal with kwiff.

A growing name in the sports betting sector, kwiff was an official sponsor of the 2023 WDF Lakeside World Championships and has also worked with several other big names in the darts industry.

Set up an account and enjoy a flutter on the darts by opening an account on the kwiff website or via their app (iOS / Android). 18+. Terms and conditions apply. Begambleaware.org – please gamble responsibly.

***

Sponsorship available! Want your business advertised on the show? Email [email protected] for more details and a free copy of our new sponsor brochure!

***

Enjoy our podcast?

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