A maintenance crew member’s failure to put away a handheld flashlight caused damage to a $14 million F-35 engine at Luke Air Force Base last March, an investigation concluded. While the jet was undergoing maintenance work on March 15, a member of the three-person team left behind a flashlight. The engine ingested the object during […]
Teenage sensation Luke Littler powered his way past three-times world champion Michael Van Gerwen to claim his first senior PDC title on a perfect day at the Bahrain Masters. The 16-year-old, who lost to Luke Humphries in the World Darts Championship final earlier this month after a thrilling run which catapulted him into the limelight, […]
Teenage sensation Luke Littler started with a nine-darter as he moved into the semi-finals of the Bahrain Masters with a 6-3 win over Nathan Aspinall. The 16-year-old World Championship runner-up needed just three visits in the opening leg against fellow Englishman Aspinall. Littler’s first three darts found the treble 20 bed and he repeated the […]
Luke Littler recovered from a shaky start to power into the quarter-finals of the Bahrain Masters with some brilliant finishing. Littler took the World Championships by storm over Christmas, the 16-year-old becoming front and back page news as he reached the final at Alexandra Palace. Despite losing to Luke Humphries, Littler’s performances saw him fast-tracked […]
Luke Littler is ready to get “back to business” as he begins life after his sensational World Championship campaign. The 16-year-old took Alexandra Palace by storm over Christmas, bulldozing his way to the final on debut before losing to Luke Humphries. His life changed forever during that run as he became front-page news, enjoyed celebrity […]
World Championship runner-up Luke Littler will make his World Series debut later this month following the 16-year-old’s stunning breakthrough at Alexandra Palace. The Professional Darts Corporation has included Littler in the line-ups for the Bahrain Darts Masters and the Dutch Darts Masters after hitting the headlines around the world for his remarkable run to the […]
New world champion Luke Humphries is anticipating an enduring rivalry with Luke Littler in years to come. Humphries ended Littler’s teenage dream by winning the World Championship at Alexandra Palace on Wednesday night as he celebrated becoming world number one by lifting the Sid Waddell Trophy for the first time. Littler, 16, was the star […]
Teenager Luke Littler’s reward for his remarkable run to the World Championship final is a place in the Premier League. The 16-year-old finished runner-up to world number one Luke Humphries at Alexandra Palace and his extraordinary run ensured record viewing figures for broadcasters Sky. That put pressure on the Professional Darts Corporation to include Littler, […]
Teenage darts sensation Luke Littler has been offered free kebabs for life at his favourite hometown takeaway. The 16-year-old debutant brought unprecedented exposure to his sport during his remarkable run to the final of the World Championship at Alexandra Palace. Littler endeared himself to the public throughout the tournament not only with his outstanding play […]
Luke Littler has become a world star after his sensational run to the final of the World Championship at Alexandra Palace. Although the 16-year-old debutant was beaten in the decider by world number one Luke Humphries, he proved he is going to be a force to be reckoned with for many years. Here, the PA […]
Luke Littler’s historic World Championship dream ended after he lost in the final to Luke Humphries. The 16-year-old debutant has set Alexandra Palace alight over the last fortnight and was one win away from producing one of the greatest sporting stories of all time by becoming the youngest world champion. But he fell at the […]
Luke Littler’s impressive run at the PDC World Darts Championship has stirred up some fresh buzz around the sport. The 16-year-old became the youngest person ever to reach the final in the iconic contest – and anyone who’s been watching will know there’s a lot of skill involved. Although impeccably controlled aim may be the […]