'Luke Littler effect' inspiring young people to step up to the oche

BBC SportThursday 26 February 2026🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 England

Once a pub game, which was the pastime of mostly older men, darts all changed with the rise of a teenage sensation.

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