With sophisticated software having replaced old-school touts, high-profile events are increasingly unaffordable to fans ...

Snooker chief Barry Hearn is set to become the oldest professional player to appear in a UK pool tournament after entering the UK Open Pool Championship. The 76-year-old has been given a wildcard ...

Barry Hearn has promised to delight Luke Littler, Luke Humphries, Michael van Gerwen and their darts rivals with a mega announcement next month. The Matchroom Sport chief refused to give too much ...

Barry Hearn has been told having female players at the PDC World Championship is “unfair” and a “publicity stunt”. There are increasing opportunities for women in the PDC system following ...

Taylor, who was at the peak of his powers, wasn’t convinced it would take off and told his manager and PDC boss, Barry Hearn, of his doubts. “When Barry told me the idea, I said ...

DARTS chief Barry Hearn teased a major imminent announcement that will "put a lot of smiles on a lot of players' faces". Hearn, 76, recently completed a lucrative TV deal with Sky Sports worth a ...

But PDC boss Barry Hearn has long aspired to increase the victor's winnings to an incredible seven-figure sum. That aspiration seems more achievable than ever following their lucrative new £125m ...

Luke Humphries says awarding the world champion a £1million top prize would send a stunning message to the rest of sport. That dream is closer to coming to fruition after Sky Sports and the PDC ...

Darts trailblazer Linda Duffy has lobbied Barry Hearn to introduce a women’s PDC World Championship, insisting the current format is unfair to female players. The Women’s World Matchplay ...

Barry Hearn’s hopes and dreams for the future of darts are coming to fruition. It has taken the president of Matchroom Sports 20 years to see his vision for the sport finally materialise and the ...

I think also, if it does go to Saudi Arabia, I wouldn’t put it past Barry - £10million for the ... It comes after Matchroom founder Hearn hinted that prize money could be set to soar, in ...