Top 100 sporting moments of 2023: 10-1
Sports Mole counts down the 100 greatest sporting moments of 2023, culminating with numbers 10 to 1.
1 year ago
Michael Smith whitewashes Nathan Rafferty, Beau Greaves pushes William O'Connor in defeat
Two-time runner-up Michael Smith whitewashes Nathan Rafferty at the PDC World Championship, while teenage female player Beau Greaves pushes William O'Connor on debut.
2 years ago
Michael van Gerwen defeats Joe Cullen at World Matchplay
Michael van Gerwen books his place in the quarter-finals of the World Matchplay with an 11-5 victory against Joe Cullen.
3 years ago
Gary Anderson beats Adrian Lewis in battle of world champions
Gary Anderson books his place in the third round of the PDC World Championship with victory over fellow two-time world champion Adrian Lewis.
3 years ago
Gerwyn Price overcomes scare to progress at PDC World Championship
Defending champion Gerwyn Price overcomes a scare to progress through to the PDC World Championship third round with victory over Ritchie Edhouse.
3 years ago
James Wade suffers early World Championship exit despite nine-darter
The number seven seed let a 2-0 lead in sets slip away in the PDC World Championship third round match.
4 years ago
Five things we've learned from the PDC World Championship so far
The move to far stricter restrictions has seen the event played out behind closed doors.
4 years ago
Adrian Lewis eliminated by Danny Baggish in second round at World Championship
Adrian Lewis, who won back-to-back world titles in 2011 and 2012, paid for a slow start.
4 years ago
Coronavirus roundup: All the latest news from the world of sport on July 31
Sports Mole rounds up the latest Coronavirus news from across the sports world.
5 years ago
SPFL chief urges fans to stick to social distancing rules
The Scottish Premiership kicks off on Saturday.
5 years ago
Who are the best 10 darts players of all time?
Darts has progressed into a sport which is competitive and popular in equal measure, but which players deserve to be regarded as the best of all time?
5 years ago
Gerwyn Price hits out at "pathetic" Simon Whitlock after reaching last eight
The number three seed will play reigning BDO world champion Glen Durrant.
5 years ago
Michael Van Gerwen too strong for Adrian Lewis at PDC World Darts Championship
The Dutchman survived a Lewis fightback to make it to the last eight.
6 years ago
Adrian Lewis looking to go all the way after second-round win over Ted Evetts
The 2011 and 2012 champion was made to work hard for his second-round victory.
6 years ago
Adrian Lewis focused on World Matchplay opener
Adrian Lewis says that he is only focused on his match against James Wilson at the World Matchplay, despite the prospect of facing Michael van Gerwen in round two.
7 years ago
Can anyone stop Michael van Gerwen from winning third World Matchplay title?
Michael van Gerwen has failed to win on his last two appearances in PDC Majors, but can anyone stop the world number one from winning a third World Matchplay crown?
7 years ago
Phil Taylor wins 16th World Matchplay title
Phil 'The Power' Taylor wins his 16th World Matchplay title in his final appearance at the event with a convincing 18-8 victory over Peter Wright.
8 years ago
Raymond van Barneveld "proud" of win over Adrian Lewis
Raymond van Barneveld says that he is "proud" of his 4-3 victory over Adrian Lewis in the third round of the World Championship.
8 years ago
Adrian Lewis: 'There is more in the tank'
Two-time world champion Adrian Lewis says that there "is more in the tank" after he thrashed Joe Cullen 4-0 in the World Championship second round.
8 years ago
Michael van Gerwen, Phil Taylor to play prelim qualifiers at World Championship
Michael van Gerwen and Phil Taylor will play preliminary-round qualifiers in the first round of the World Championship.
8 years ago
Phil Taylor suffers whitewash defeat to Darren Webster at Grand Slam of Darts
Six-time champion Phil Taylor suffers a 5-0 defeat to Darren Webster in his final group game at the Grand Slam of Darts.
8 years ago
Gary Anderson, Phil Taylor through to last 16 of Grand Slam of Darts
Gary Anderson and Phil Taylor are safely through to the last 16 of the Grand Slam of Darts after they registered a second win of the group stages on Sunday.
8 years ago
Michael van Gerwen, Phil Taylor start Grand Slam of Darts campaign with wins
Michael van Gerwen and Phil Taylor start their Grand Slam of Darts campaigns with comfortable wins on Saturday night.
8 years ago
Gary Anderson, Raymond van Barneveld through in World Grand Prix
Gary Anderson and Raymond van Barneveld are through to the quarter-finals of the World Grand Prix after impressive wins on Tuesday night.
9 years ago
Robert Thornton, James Wade out of World Grand Prix
Defending champion Robert Thornton is out of the World Grand Prix after losing to Stephen Bunting, while James Wade also bows out in Dublin.
9 years ago
Michael van Gerwen to meet Phil Taylor in World Matchplay final
Michael van Gerwen will meet Phil Taylor in the World Matchplay final after both players came through their semi-final matches on Saturday evening.
9 years ago
Michael van Gerwen, Adrian Lewis through to World Matchplay semi-finals
Michael van Gerwen and Adrian Lewis will meet in the World Matchplay semi-finals after both came through their last-eight clashes on Thursday night in style.
9 years ago
Michael van Gerwen, Adrian Lewis ease through in World Matchplay
Michael van Gerwen and Adrian Lewis progress through to the World Matchplay quarter-finals with comfortable wins on Tuesday night.
9 years ago
Michael van Gerwen coasts to second Premier League crown
Michael van Gerwen wins the Premier League for the second time in his career with an 11-3 victory over Phil Taylor.
9 years ago
Michael van Gerwen edges out Phil Taylor in Rotterdam
Michael van Gerwen secures top spot in the Premier League with a 7-5 victory over Phil Taylor in front of his home supporters in Rotterdam.
9 years ago
Michael van Gerwen eases past Raymond van Barneveld in Premier League
Michael van Gerwen maintains top spot in the Premier League with a 7-2 victory over Raymond van Barneveld in Manchester.
9 years ago
Michael van Gerwen regains top spot in Premier League
Michael van Gerwen moves back to the top of the Premier League table with a 7-1 victory over James Wade in Birmingham.
9 years ago
Phil Taylor maintains undefeated streak in Premier League
Phil Taylor eases to a 7-2 win over Robert Thornton in Bournemouth to retain first place in the Premier League table.
9 years ago
Adrian Lewis hits nine-darter in win over James Wade
Adrian Lewis hits a nine-darter in his 7-5 victory over James Wade in their Premier League match in Belfast.
9 years ago
Phil Taylor secures Premier League wins over Gary Anderson, James Wade
Phil Taylor opens up a three-point lead in the Premier League table with wins over Gary Anderson and James Wade in Sheffield.
9 years ago
Michael Smith, Dave Chisnall eliminated from Premier League
St Helens duo Michael Smith and Dave Chisnall are out of the Premier League after losing their matches in Cardiff on Thursday night.
9 years ago
Michael van Gerwen, Phil Taylor held to draws in Premier League
Michael van Gerwen and Phil Taylor are both held to draws on week eight of the Premier League in Liverpool.
9 years ago
Phil Taylor fights back to earn Premier League draw with Michael van Gerwen
Phil Taylor stages a comeback from 5-1 down to earn a 6-6 draw with Michael van Gerwen on week seven of the Premier League in Glasgow.
9 years ago
Michael van Gerwen, Phil Taylor ease to Premier League wins in Nottingham
Michael van Gerwen and Phil Taylor remain top of the Premier League table after routine victories in Nottingham on Thursday night.
9 years ago
Michael van Gerwen continues relentless form in Premier League
Michael van Gerwen records a 7-2 win over Peter Wright in Exeter to move to the top of the Premier League.
9 years ago
