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luke humphries is the world darts champion. just luke humphries is the world darts chamion., , , , lukes chamion. , , , , , champion. just briefly, because we've only _ champion. just briefly, because we've only got _ champion. just briefly, because we've only got 30 _ champion. just briefly, because we've only got 30 seconds - champion. just briefly, because we've only got 30 seconds or. we've only got 30 seconds or so, less than that, just talk about the attitude of luke littler, he seemed so relaxed going into this.— so relaxed going into this. that's exactly it. _ so relaxed going into this. that's exactly it. he _ so relaxed going into this. that's exactly it, he was _ so relaxed going into this. that's exactly it, he was calm _ so relaxed going into this. that's exactly it, he was calm and - so relaxed going into this. that's i exactly it, he was calm and unfazed ljy exactly it, he was calm and unfazed by the whole fortnight he was thrust into the spotlight, there's been media attention on his home, personal and school life, and everything that's come with it. he's dealt with it a
luke humphries is the world darts champion. just luke humphries is the world darts chamion., , , , lukes chamion. , , , , , champion. just briefly, because we've only _ champion. just briefly, because we've only got _ champion. just briefly, because we've only got 30 _ champion. just briefly, because we've only got 30 seconds - champion. just briefly, because we've only got 30 seconds or. we've only got 30 seconds or so, less than that, just talk about the attitude of luke littler, he seemed so...
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but they don't call humphries cool hand luke for nothing. how about this, luke humphries.bbing and flowing, but on the smallest of margins, tides can turn. was this the moment? littler was up, but onlyjust. and when missed doubles crept in, humphries hauled it back in spectacularfashion, winning four sets on the spin to set up the end. littler had been on a roller coaster and taken us all along for the ride. but you know what they say, good things must come to an end. i'm going to be very, very busy over the next 12 months. i know that. but i've got to make sure that i don't work too hard and not allow myself to enjoy the moment, because, you know, i've just achieved something that is a dream for a dart player. so, you know, i'm really, really pleased and over the moon. so the teenage dream is over, for now. we haven't seen the last of luke the nuke. natalie pirks, bbc news, alexandra palace. and we'll be speaking to the new pdc world darts champion, luke humphries, after eight o'clock. armed police in liverpool are hunting a gunman after reports that he fired his weapon i
but they don't call humphries cool hand luke for nothing. how about this, luke humphries.bbing and flowing, but on the smallest of margins, tides can turn. was this the moment? littler was up, but onlyjust. and when missed doubles crept in, humphries hauled it back in spectacularfashion, winning four sets on the spin to set up the end. littler had been on a roller coaster and taken us all along for the ride. but you know what they say, good things must come to an end. i'm going to be very, very...
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the final luke humphries. final against luke humphries.n towards the end he just wasn't winning the legs he wasn't winning the legs that he wasn't winning the legs that he was as far as it, was starting. but as far as it, i mean, but he will be a future champion this. absolutely. >> he's got time hasn't he. >> he's got time hasn't he. >> don't >> but i really don't have a problem him losing that problem with him losing that final. and he seemed he just seemed mature beyond his seemed so mature beyond his years. doesn't he . years. doesn't he. >> he was 38. >> he was 38. >> i think he's 38, i do, i have to say that part of the pain of it, because he was he was leading two at one point. leading four two at one point. >> was and it could have >> he was he and it could have been five two. >> and if he was looking quite good, one dart good, stephen, it was one dart away. if have away. that's it. if he'd have gone and it was gone five, two and then it was the to seven, who knows the first to seven, who knows what would happened. what would have
the final luke humphries. final against luke humphries.n towards the end he just wasn't winning the legs he wasn't winning the legs that he wasn't winning the legs that he was as far as it, was starting. but as far as it, i mean, but he will be a future champion this. absolutely. >> he's got time hasn't he. >> he's got time hasn't he. >> don't >> but i really don't have a problem him losing that problem with him losing that final. and he seemed he just seemed mature...
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but luke humphries is >> but he. but luke humphries is the comeback kid, isn't he? these um , disadvantages. >> the challenges. yeah >> the challenges. yeah >> his weight looks good. handled himself very well afterwards in the media interviews. he's a he's a and he's already the world number one. he didn't become the world number one even before he won the championship. >> that's right. and it was only just it was only in the semi—final the world semi—final became the world number this is what's number one. and this is what's really great dart. the really great for dart. so the people at pdc, they must be people at the pdc, they must be rubbing together rubbing their hands together because they because not only have they got the which is the the 16 year old, which is the great you've luke great story, you've got luke humphries, out be humphries, who turns out to be a great ambassador because you hear he speaks. so well hear the way he speaks. so well and he you know, incredibly gracious well. and the way he gracious as well. and the way he talks littler. but then ta
but luke humphries is >> but he. but luke humphries is the comeback kid, isn't he? these um , disadvantages. >> the challenges. yeah >> the challenges. yeah >> his weight looks good. handled himself very well afterwards in the media interviews. he's a he's a and he's already the world number one. he didn't become the world number one even before he won the championship. >> that's right. and it was only just it was only in the semi—final the world semi—final...
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world number one luke humphries, will play the teenage sensation luke littler.ld who has burst onto the scene and has everyone talking. let's have a look at his remarkable journey to this point. in his first game he flew past dutch player christian kist, winning by 3 sets to nil. next up was reigning uk open champion andrew gilding, this time he won 3—1. in the third round, he defeated canadian matt campbell and then he came up against a darts icon, raymond van barneveld, but he wasn't fazed, this time coming out the winner — 4—1 so into the quarter finals he went, brendan dolan his opponent this time, but once again, littler raced to victory, 5—1, and into the final four where he met former champion, rob cross, for a place in the final. joe wilson was watching. let's go to our reporter who is there for us. there must be such a buzz around this final.— buzz around this final. there is a buzz around this final. there is a buzz around _ buzz around this final. there is a buzz around the _ buzz around this final. there is a buzz around the final, _ buzz around this
world number one luke humphries, will play the teenage sensation luke littler.ld who has burst onto the scene and has everyone talking. let's have a look at his remarkable journey to this point. in his first game he flew past dutch player christian kist, winning by 3 sets to nil. next up was reigning uk open champion andrew gilding, this time he won 3—1. in the third round, he defeated canadian matt campbell and then he came up against a darts icon, raymond van barneveld, but he wasn't fazed,...
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luke humphries is you me, luke.et you go without giving 180 and maybe giving us a quick 180 and maybe a go on. a 40 to go on. >> um, well, you might need to turn the mic down because that's what generally happens when nana are an 80. >> there a 40, mate. >> brilliant . >> brilliant. >> brilliant. >> 40. >> 40. >> so that's the one i like 40. and what about what about when somebody when somebody hits a double and they get out? >> go game. >> go game. >> yes. game show and match. uh . >> yes. game show and match. uh. now i got to say, i've interviewed world leaders, i've interviewed world leaders, i've interviewed world leaders, i've interviewed world champions, i've interviewed rock and roll stars . stars. >> russ bray highlighted my career . >> russ bray highlighted my career. certainly the best day of my life this year. i know it's only the 3rd of january, but what an absolute legend. that voice. it's pure treacle. it's that 20 day cockney sort of barrier tone. absolutely brilliant. the voice of darts, his last maj
luke humphries is you me, luke.et you go without giving 180 and maybe giving us a quick 180 and maybe a go on. a 40 to go on. >> um, well, you might need to turn the mic down because that's what generally happens when nana are an 80. >> there a 40, mate. >> brilliant . >> brilliant. >> brilliant. >> 40. >> 40. >> so that's the one i like 40. and what about what about when somebody when somebody hits a double and they get out? >> go game....
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luke humphries becoming the new champion after beating the teenage sensation luke littler.rfrom him injust a moment, but first humphries has been telling the bbc that after his struggles with confidence and his mental health, last nights triumph has made it all worthwhile. it feels amazing to me. i have worked incredibly hard over the last couple of years to be in these moments personally, but for last night to go on and become world champion on top of being world number one, it is something that dreams are made of and something i have worked incredibly hard for and to have that trophy right next to me is worth everything. it is a really tough game, one of the hardest games have been involved in, it is a long three weeks, a gruelling tournament but over the last three months i have achieved so much and have that experience, it paid off in the end. lukeis experience, it paid off in the end. luke is a fantastic talent, he has captured the eye of many people the last few weeks and he showed how incredibly great he is and i showed our incredibly great i am as well and it was on
luke humphries becoming the new champion after beating the teenage sensation luke littler.rfrom him injust a moment, but first humphries has been telling the bbc that after his struggles with confidence and his mental health, last nights triumph has made it all worthwhile. it feels amazing to me. i have worked incredibly hard over the last couple of years to be in these moments personally, but for last night to go on and become world champion on top of being world number one, it is something...
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bullseye — luke humphries wins the darts world title after seeing off 16—year—old sensation luke littlere final. girona keep pace with real madrid at the top of la liga after a dramatic late win against atletico. and trailblazing boxer jane couch prepares to become the first british woman inducted into the international hall of fame. hello, welcome to the program. we begin at alexandra palace in london, where it's been a tournament to remember at the world darts championship. luke humphries has been crowned the new world champion, after ending 16—year—old luke littler�*s sensational run. the world number1 coming through 7—4 in the final as matt graveling reports. the fairy tale is over for the 16—year—old from the north of england luke the nuke littler who falls at the final hurdle. luke humphreys had done so well in the six games before, really disposing all of his opponents with ease, including former world champions, including his idle and hero, three—time world champion from holland. he saw off rob cross who won in 2018. it was cool hand luke humphreys who leaves the competition with
bullseye — luke humphries wins the darts world title after seeing off 16—year—old sensation luke littlere final. girona keep pace with real madrid at the top of la liga after a dramatic late win against atletico. and trailblazing boxer jane couch prepares to become the first british woman inducted into the international hall of fame. hello, welcome to the program. we begin at alexandra palace in london, where it's been a tournament to remember at the world darts championship. luke...
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luke humphries has been crowned the new world champion,
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luke humphries isn't that old either.— was even littler. luke humphries isn't that old either.as become _ isn't that old either. he is a young kid. it has become a _ isn't that old either. he is a young kid. it has become a young - isn't that old either. he is a young kid. it has become a young man's| kid. it has become a young man's sport. the four lads in the semifinals, i think the oldest was rob cross at about 3k semifinals, i think the oldest was rob cross at about 3a which is no age at all. itjust goes to show there are lots of academies going around the country as well, dart academies where the youngsters can learn their trade and come through. it is certainly for the youngsters, that's for sure.— it is certainly for the youngsters, that's for sure. how emotional was it for you? — that's for sure. how emotional was it for you? vary- — that's for sure. how emotional was it for you? vary. it _ that's for sure. how emotional was it for you? vary. it is _ that's for sure. how emotional was it for you? vary. it is the _ that's for sure. how emotional was it for you? vary. it
luke humphries isn't that old either.— was even littler. luke humphries isn't that old either.as become _ isn't that old either. he is a young kid. it has become a _ isn't that old either. he is a young kid. it has become a young - isn't that old either. he is a young kid. it has become a young man's| kid. it has become a young man's sport. the four lads in the semifinals, i think the oldest was rob cross at about 3k semifinals, i think the oldest was rob cross at about 3a which is no age at...
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luke humphries just went up.nk that the >> do you think that the occasion it's all got to him or do you do you think that he'll be back better than ever next year? >> well, he'll be back and he's going to be. he's got so many world championships ahead of him now hasn't he. because i mean, 16 all say 16 years old. i know we all say it. wish i could grow it. i mean, i wish i could grow a beard. i still couldn't do it like that now. but but like that now. but uh, but seriously, he's, um, he's just a fantastic and he lost fantastic talent. and he lost against the number one in the world. you've to world. that's what you've got to remember i mean, humphries remember. i mean, luke humphries has three big has won the last three big televised he's he was televised events. he's he was getting the getting used to being in the major that just major finals. maybe that just was just enough for him get was just enough for him to get over line. the game was over the line. but the game was closer than the score really was becaus
luke humphries just went up.nk that the >> do you think that the occasion it's all got to him or do you do you think that he'll be back better than ever next year? >> well, he'll be back and he's going to be. he's got so many world championships ahead of him now hasn't he. because i mean, 16 all say 16 years old. i know we all say it. wish i could grow it. i mean, i wish i could grow a beard. i still couldn't do it like that now. but but like that now. but uh, but seriously, he's,...
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luke humphries.orld he became the world number one. he became the world number one. he became the world number one won world number one when he won his semi final nil. so it's and semi final six nil. so it's and he's and he's not very old ehhen >> he's he's 28. >> he's he's 28. >> he's he's 28. >> he's 28 compared to luke littler. he's extremely but littler. he's extremely old but it's the story obviously is luke because he's a kid. he's 16 years i don't know about you years old i don't know about you , at him and i'm , but i look at him and i'm seeing 35 old. i know i'm seeing a 35 year old. i know i'm beginning to think that there's something the doner kebabs, something all the doner kebabs, it's those. but the thing it's it is those. but the thing is, i wonder if they like some conspiracy within the pdc that's saying, i know we'll get this 35 year old, we'll pretend he's16. the whole world is going to take note. drama. it great drama note. drama. it is great drama because interested because everyb
luke humphries.orld he became the world number one. he became the world number one. he became the world number one won world number one when he won his semi final nil. so it's and semi final six nil. so it's and he's and he's not very old ehhen >> he's he's 28. >> he's he's 28. >> he's he's 28. >> he's 28 compared to luke littler. he's extremely but littler. he's extremely old but it's the story obviously is luke because he's a kid. he's 16 years i don't know about you...
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luke littler, who is 16, was beaten 7—4 by luke humphries at the tournament in london.spondent natalie pirks has been outside alexandra palace, where the match took place — and our reporter nick garnett is at st helens darts academy, where luke littler has trained since he was a young child. well, luke littler had pretty much strolled into this final, steam—rolling former champions along the way — not this time. the 16—year—old had taken a 4—2—set lead, but luke humphries started playing some wonderful stuff, hauling himself back into the match. he won five sets on the spin, punishing littler�*s mistakes, making him look ordinary indeed. everybody in that arena was singing for him, but in the end, some of the composure that had been a hallmark of this fairy—tale run seemed to desert him, and he fell at the final hurdle. still, he leaves here tonight £200,000 richer — and at the start of what could be a wonderful career. absolute nailbiter from start to finish. there were cheers, tears, and one or two beers. every single dart that's gone and was followed by the crowded —
luke littler, who is 16, was beaten 7—4 by luke humphries at the tournament in london.spondent natalie pirks has been outside alexandra palace, where the match took place — and our reporter nick garnett is at st helens darts academy, where luke littler has trained since he was a young child. well, luke littler had pretty much strolled into this final, steam—rolling former champions along the way — not this time. the 16—year—old had taken a 4—2—set lead, but luke humphries...
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luke humphries is the greatest starting force luke humphries is the greatest darting force on the planete for the teenager is over, but a star is born. luke littler may not have won the final, but he's captured the public�*s imagination after his incredible run in the tournament.
luke humphries is the greatest starting force luke humphries is the greatest darting force on the planete for the teenager is over, but a star is born. luke littler may not have won the final, but he's captured the public�*s imagination after his incredible run in the tournament.
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against the new world in one luke humphries, 28, from newbury.d up in a pub for the grand prize total of £250, which was the kitty that night. this evening they will be playing for a cool half a £9. most of the attention is on the teenager luke littler but let's have a look at his opponent, who came through his semifinal game against scott williams 6—0 last night. luke humphries hit an average of 108, one of the best return to everything. regardless of the result luke littler�*s run has put new eyes on the sport of darts, we talk a lot about the lack legacy of the lionesses, but this is the luke littler legacy. lionesses, but this is the luke littler legacy-— our top story this afternoon. at the start of the longest strike in nhs history — junior doctors in england take action for six consecutive days. and a rare medieval cemetery found near cardiff yields up its secrets. coming near cardiff yields up its secrets. up, south africa i recorded coming up, south africa have recorded their lowest total since 1932 on day one of their second test with i
against the new world in one luke humphries, 28, from newbury.d up in a pub for the grand prize total of £250, which was the kitty that night. this evening they will be playing for a cool half a £9. most of the attention is on the teenager luke littler but let's have a look at his opponent, who came through his semifinal game against scott williams 6—0 last night. luke humphries hit an average of 108, one of the best return to everything. regardless of the result luke littler�*s run has...
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bullseye — luke humphries wins the darts world title after seeing off 16—year—old sensation luke littlerh woman inducted in to woman inducted into the international hall of fame. hello, welcome to the programme. we begin at alexandra palace in london, where it's been a tournament to remember at the world darts championship. luke humphries has been crowned the new world champion, after ending 16—year—old luke littler�*s sensational run.
bullseye — luke humphries wins the darts world title after seeing off 16—year—old sensation luke littlerh woman inducted in to woman inducted into the international hall of fame. hello, welcome to the programme. we begin at alexandra palace in london, where it's been a tournament to remember at the world darts championship. luke humphries has been crowned the new world champion, after ending 16—year—old luke littler�*s sensational run.
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humphries. losing a final showdown against luke humphries .coyte. that's all the reaction . that's all the reaction. >> you've pretty much said exactly what i was going to say. i've got nothing else to say. i mean, we could look at it two ways. we could say, like you said, that luke littler, the teenage teen sensation, is lost or the fact that luke humphries, the one, has won the world number one, has won the world number one, has won the the the world championship for the first same, it was first time. all the same, it was a fantastic event and everybody is overit a fantastic event and everybody is over it and we've got is all over it and we've got some great ex—players as well. they're going join us. they're going to join us. >> paul. >> lovely paul. >> lovely paul. >> now why have >> thank you. now why have a record number of
humphries. losing a final showdown against luke humphries .coyte. that's all the reaction . that's all the reaction. >> you've pretty much said exactly what i was going to say. i've got nothing else to say. i mean, we could look at it two ways. we could say, like you said, that luke littler, the teenage teen sensation, is lost or the fact that luke humphries, the one, has won the world number one, has won the world number one, has won the the the world championship for the first same, it...
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luke humphries became the pdc world champion after coming from behind to defeat 16—year—old luke littlerry of the tournament this year. but humphries has very much endured a battle of his own to reach the top and said he'd neverforget lifting the title following his struggles with mental health which almost saw him quit the sport. lewis coombes reports. a single dart that helped realise a dream. luke humphries is the greatest darting forcel on the planet right now! i'm incredibly proud. for me to be the one that did it at such... the youngest age in this sport, you know, it'sjust mind—boggling to myself. i'm really over the moon and speechless about what i'vejust done. luke wasn't the only one. this was a breathtaking comeback win, taking the last five sets to win 7—4. a proud moment for luke and his family. we've dreamt of it for years and years and years, honestly, a dream come true. it is. and i can't express my feelings. i'm just... unbelievable. just highly overwhelmed. we knew he could do it. this quickly, after winning his first major, it's been a dream come true. when you gave hi
luke humphries became the pdc world champion after coming from behind to defeat 16—year—old luke littlerry of the tournament this year. but humphries has very much endured a battle of his own to reach the top and said he'd neverforget lifting the title following his struggles with mental health which almost saw him quit the sport. lewis coombes reports. a single dart that helped realise a dream. luke humphries is the greatest darting forcel on the planet right now! i'm incredibly proud. for...
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hand luke humphries.ore. big now ? now? >> how? this week is generally considered to be the busiest week of the year for the nhs because it's the week after the christmas period , the week after christmas period, the week after the christmas break. some people have delayed other have delayed things, other people things people are just getting things checked you've checked out and of course you've got winter bugs, the got all the winter bugs, the flus, everything flus, the covid, the everything else flying around . it's else sort of flying around. it's the peak point of pressure for the peak point of pressure for the nhs. do you know what else this week is, emily? >> no, i don't, tom. the week that junior doctors have decided to strike for the longest walk out, for the longest period of time in nhs history. >> yeah, and it does sound like it's going to be absolutely catastroph , nick. catastroph, nick. >> hundreds of thousands of appointments and surgeries and, uh, key treatments just cancelled. just cance
hand luke humphries.ore. big now ? now? >> how? this week is generally considered to be the busiest week of the year for the nhs because it's the week after the christmas period , the week after christmas period, the week after the christmas break. some people have delayed other have delayed things, other people things people are just getting things checked you've checked out and of course you've got winter bugs, the got all the winter bugs, the flus, everything flus, the covid, the...
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littler to the world championships had just finished with defeat to luke humphries in the final. perks was the reporter on the spot at alexandra palace. natalie pirks was the reporter on the spot at alexandra palace. well, it's not only the smell of two weeks�* worth of beer—soaked carpet that's in the air here tonight. a certain 16—year—old could become the youngest world champion in darts history here tonight. oh, and he'd be half a million pounds better off, too. for sally smith, the bbc�*s coverage failed to hit the bullseye. but it was a score of 184 skippy 561. not so special forjohn lister. now, last month, the heads of three top colleges in the united states appeared before a hearing of the us congress to face questions about their response to incidents of anti—semitism on campus since the start of the conflict in the middle east. one of them was the president of harvard university, claudine guay at harvard. at harvard, does calling for the genocide ofjews violate harvard's rules of bullying and harassment? yes or no? it can be depending on the context. what's the context
littler to the world championships had just finished with defeat to luke humphries in the final. perks was the reporter on the spot at alexandra palace. natalie pirks was the reporter on the spot at alexandra palace. well, it's not only the smell of two weeks�* worth of beer—soaked carpet that's in the air here tonight. a certain 16—year—old could become the youngest world champion in darts history here tonight. oh, and he'd be half a million pounds better off, too. for sally smith, the...
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he'll take on another luke, luke humphries, who himself became world number one after his victory ini—finals. well, matt graveling is at alexandra palace for us, we'll talk about luke humphries in a moment, matt, but luke littler, in the space of three weeks, has taken the sport by storm. relative unknown to a fan fan favourite, that is for sure. the tension feels like it is building. this is where luke littler in four and a half hours will start his walk on to the stage. he will hope to become a champion like some names you can see on the back wall there. fill the palate taylor, adrian lewis, to namejust a couple. can he do it? if you look at his wrong, he definitely can. he has only got six sets this whole tournament. last night we learned a lot about his character. he pulled it out of the bag and won 6—2, not really being troubled. the lack of fear for a 16—year—old speaks volumes and he has lots of people's favourite for this evening. it has lots of people's favourite for this evening-— this evening. it is incredible, he has 'ust this evening. it is incredible, he has just become
he'll take on another luke, luke humphries, who himself became world number one after his victory ini—finals. well, matt graveling is at alexandra palace for us, we'll talk about luke humphries in a moment, matt, but luke littler, in the space of three weeks, has taken the sport by storm. relative unknown to a fan fan favourite, that is for sure. the tension feels like it is building. this is where luke littler in four and a half hours will start his walk on to the stage. he will hope to...
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he'll take on another luke — humphries — who became world number one after his victory in the semi—finalsra palace — and explains what we can expect from this much anticipated final. the world number one because of the prize money he won, winning 6—0 yesterday. we were chatting to people here and set in any other year, a 6—0 and at the semifinals of the world championship would be headline news, but here we are talking about the 16—year—old. he's 118 in a row now and comes in here is where the number one. let's look at yesterday's semi final in which he absolutely stormed through against scott williams. and part of that can make it an average three darts of 108. that has put them in the top ten average of the whole of this tournament. we still don't know who is going to win. 0ne this tournament. we still don't know who is going to win. one thing is for sure, who is going to win. one thing is forsure, if who is going to win. one thing is for sure, if both players turn up, it could be one of the best finals of all times. certainly something to look forward to. to cricket — and an extraordin
he'll take on another luke — humphries — who became world number one after his victory in the semi—finalsra palace — and explains what we can expect from this much anticipated final. the world number one because of the prize money he won, winning 6—0 yesterday. we were chatting to people here and set in any other year, a 6—0 and at the semifinals of the world championship would be headline news, but here we are talking about the 16—year—old. he's 118 in a row now and comes in...
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well, littlerwill take on his namesake luke humphries in wednesday's final.ious as he saw off scott williams without dropping a set. the 6—0 win means humphries will go in to the final as the new world number 1. brighton manager roberto de zerbi has praised his side's very smart game after keeping a first premier league clean sheet of the season in a 0—0 draw at west ham, who hold on to sixth place. it's the 11th clean sheet in a row for the hammers, while it's brighton's first shut—out for 2h games. the point moves the seagulls into seventh place, above manchester united, while the hammers are three points further ahead. david moyes�*s side were without key players, the injured lucas paquetta, as well as afcon—bound mohammed kudus, who wasn't available despite the tournament still being 11 days away. unfortunately, you know, for some reason, we weren't allowed to play ours when mo salah could play for liverpool. we need our best players playing to win it or play better. we missed a bit of that tonight. overall, i'm really, really pleased. we played brighton
well, littlerwill take on his namesake luke humphries in wednesday's final.ious as he saw off scott williams without dropping a set. the 6—0 win means humphries will go in to the final as the new world number 1. brighton manager roberto de zerbi has praised his side's very smart game after keeping a first premier league clean sheet of the season in a 0—0 draw at west ham, who hold on to sixth place. it's the 11th clean sheet in a row for the hammers, while it's brighton's first shut—out...
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last night, after he lost to the pre—tournament favourite, luke humphries.respondent, andy swiss. normally it's all about the champion, but as luke humphries celebrated this was as much about the runner—up. luke littler! just weeks ago almost no one had heard of him. now, everyone has. walking in the littler wonderland, they sang, for a teenager who says his next challenge is learning to drive. i can't wait to start my driving lessons, i think 17 days until my birthday now, but it's just another birthday, another age added on. i'm just happy with it. maybe it could have gone my way if i went 5—2, but it is what it is. the final itself was more an emotional roller—coaster. littler�*s fans back in st helens dared to dream, as he raced into an early lead. 180. but his fairytale finish didn't materialise. instead, it was humphries that held his nerve. and for a player who nearly retired from the sport because of mental health issues, just look what it meant. it's something that dreams are made of and it's something we have - to work incredibly hard for, i and to
last night, after he lost to the pre—tournament favourite, luke humphries.respondent, andy swiss. normally it's all about the champion, but as luke humphries celebrated this was as much about the runner—up. luke littler! just weeks ago almost no one had heard of him. now, everyone has. walking in the littler wonderland, they sang, for a teenager who says his next challenge is learning to drive. i can't wait to start my driving lessons, i think 17 days until my birthday now, but it's just...
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he'll take on another luke, luke humphries, who himself became world number one after his victory inemi—finals. but it's littler who is making all the headlines. if he wins, it goes without saying, he'll be the youngest to do so, surpassing michael van gerwen who was 2a when he won his first title. and even littler can't quite believe what's happened. no, i wouldn't have thought i would. didn't even think i would reach the final. ijust wanted to win a game and come back after christmas. no goals had been set, so i'm not even going to set a goal to win it. this world championships, i've got nothing to lose. it's just a free hit for myself and here i am still standing at the world championships. there's no pressure. like i've said, it's my first time being here and i'm still here. so ijust take it in my stride and take it game by game. i've just got to believe in myself, believe in my own ability. i think that's probably one of the best ones i've played, ever, on the stage, so, you know, i put in one game too early, but, obviously, i needed to put in a statement performance because, yo
he'll take on another luke, luke humphries, who himself became world number one after his victory inemi—finals. but it's littler who is making all the headlines. if he wins, it goes without saying, he'll be the youngest to do so, surpassing michael van gerwen who was 2a when he won his first title. and even littler can't quite believe what's happened. no, i wouldn't have thought i would. didn't even think i would reach the final. ijust wanted to win a game and come back after christmas. no...
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he'll take on another luke — luke humphries — who himself became world number one after his victory infinals. but it's littler who is making all the headlines and the chief executive of the pdc, matt porter, says the teenager is exceptional. we have got lots and lots of talented young players, but with luke, we are seeing a generational talent, somebody who is achieving something that is so unheralded and unheard—of, unprecedented, obviously we are being very careful with him. he is only 16 years old and there are also two issues around that that we are doing our best to manage and working with his management and parents etc, but we cannot hold him back. his talent is there for all to see and in less than 12 hours�* time, he could be world darts champion. novak djokovic�*s 43—match winning run in australia is over after he was beaten by alex de minaur in the united cup quarter—finals in perth. de minaur, the world number 12, took full advantage of an out of sorts djokovic, who�*s been struggling with a wrist injury, taking the first set 6—4. and he showed few nerves in the second as he
he'll take on another luke — luke humphries — who himself became world number one after his victory infinals. but it's littler who is making all the headlines and the chief executive of the pdc, matt porter, says the teenager is exceptional. we have got lots and lots of talented young players, but with luke, we are seeing a generational talent, somebody who is achieving something that is so unheralded and unheard—of, unprecedented, obviously we are being very careful with him. he is only...
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"amazing" is how luke humphries has described becoming world darts champion.in a really high class final to claim the title. he's overcome anxiety issues, and worked really hard on his health and fitness in the past couple of years, and says all that has paid dividends in the last few weeks. it feels amazing to me. i have worked incredibly hard over the last couple of years to be in these moments personally, but for last night to go on and become world champion on top of being world number one, it is something that dreams are made of and something i have worked incredibly hard for and to have that trophy right next to me is worth everything i have gone through. the game plan that worked was to try and get in front of him and test him and see what his strengths well i i was in front at
"amazing" is how luke humphries has described becoming world darts champion.in a really high class final to claim the title. he's overcome anxiety issues, and worked really hard on his health and fitness in the past couple of years, and says all that has paid dividends in the last few weeks. it feels amazing to me. i have worked incredibly hard over the last couple of years to be in these moments personally, but for last night to go on and become world champion on top of being world...
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despite his defeat to luke humphries on wednesday, the 16—year—old manchester united fan has gained manyter. i'm glad i was a part of a good final. me and luke averaged over 100 each. loads of 1—4. loads of 180s and both had a 170. the big fish in there. but he deserved it. he played the better darts. were you able to sleep last night without really thinking about that double 2, which 4—2, could have made it 5—2, butjust outside? i think that's the only negative about the game. it could have gone a three—set lead up and then i would have been two away. but it was a lot of traveller's visits. a lot of 58s and 59s, which i've got to work on, because if you do that against luke, when he's on an 18—game winning streak and he's won the past three majors, then i'll punish you, and that's what he's done. we love a good sports story in the media, and you created one for us. thank you for the fairy tale, first and foremost. i mean, a lot of that was generated because you are 16. every time we talked about you, "16 years old, 16 years old". as somebody in the middle of it, how does it make you fee
despite his defeat to luke humphries on wednesday, the 16—year—old manchester united fan has gained manyter. i'm glad i was a part of a good final. me and luke averaged over 100 each. loads of 1—4. loads of 180s and both had a 170. the big fish in there. but he deserved it. he played the better darts. were you able to sleep last night without really thinking about that double 2, which 4—2, could have made it 5—2, butjust outside? i think that's the only negative about the game. it...
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he'll take on another luke, luke humphries, who himself became world number one after his victory in the headlines. if he wins, it goes without saying, he'll be the youngest to do so, surpassing michael van gerwen who was 2a when he won his first title. and even littler can't quite believe what's happened. no, i wouldn't have thought i would. didn't even think i would reach the final. ijust wanted to win a game and come back after christmas. no goals had been set, so i'm not even going to set a goal to win it. this world championships, i've got nothing to lose. it's just a free hit for myself and here i am still standing at the world championships. there's no pressure. like i've said, it's my first time being here and i'm still here.
he'll take on another luke, luke humphries, who himself became world number one after his victory in the headlines. if he wins, it goes without saying, he'll be the youngest to do so, surpassing michael van gerwen who was 2a when he won his first title. and even littler can't quite believe what's happened. no, i wouldn't have thought i would. didn't even think i would reach the final. ijust wanted to win a game and come back after christmas. no goals had been set, so i'm not even going to set a...
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luke humphries is the new world champion of darts after beating luke littler in a dramatic final at alexandraalace. humphries has now won four majors in the past three months and says his acchievements are beyond his wildest dreams. as for teenage sensation littler, he's looking forward to what is to come in the next year after rising to 31 in the world rankings. i have ng an incredible amount in the last 48 hours. —— have achieved. i knew if i was to win the game in the semifinals i would become world number one. but for me, being world champion meant more because obviously that sticks with you forever. so i had to overcome a lot in 48 hours. obviously being world number one is fantastic but being world champion will stay with me forever. two amazing achievements in such a small amount of time, it really is incredible. no one likes losing _ it really is incredible. no one likes losing and _ it really is incredible. no one likes losing and i _ it really is incredible. no one likes losing and i have - it really is incredible. no one likes losing and i have not i it really is incredible. no one
luke humphries is the new world champion of darts after beating luke littler in a dramatic final at alexandraalace. humphries has now won four majors in the past three months and says his acchievements are beyond his wildest dreams. as for teenage sensation littler, he's looking forward to what is to come in the next year after rising to 31 in the world rankings. i have ng an incredible amount in the last 48 hours. —— have achieved. i knew if i was to win the game in the semifinals i would...
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in the final he'll meet world number one, luke humphries. former darts world champion dennis priestley. i'v e i've learnt a lot about darts over the past few days, can you tell me why luke littler is so impressive at the age of 16 to bruary is now? if i knew the answer to that when i would have done it myself when i was 16! you would have made a fortune! yeah, brilliant. i you would have made a fortune! yeah, brilliant- i just — you would have made a fortune! yeah, brilliant. i just don't _ you would have made a fortune! yeah, brilliant. ijust don't know— you would have made a fortune! yeah, brilliant. ijust don't know how - brilliant. ijust don't know how he's doing it at that tender age. it's usually well into your 20s before you've gathered enough experience to be able to do what he is doing, and the actual quality of his throwing is unbelievable. 100 averages at 16 years of age is phenomenal. taste averages at 16 years of age is phenomenal.— averages at 16 years of age is henomenal. ~ ., ., , . , phenomenal. we all love the pictures of h
in the final he'll meet world number one, luke humphries. former darts world champion dennis priestley. i'v e i've learnt a lot about darts over the past few days, can you tell me why luke littler is so impressive at the age of 16 to bruary is now? if i knew the answer to that when i would have done it myself when i was 16! you would have made a fortune! yeah, brilliant. i you would have made a fortune! yeah, brilliant- i just — you would have made a fortune! yeah, brilliant. i just don't _...
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"amazing" is how luke humphries has described becoming world darts champion. he beat the teenage sensation, luke littler, in a really high class final to claim the title. he's overcome anxiety issues, and worked really hard on his health and fitness in the past couple of years, and says all that has paid dividends in the last few weeks. it feels amazing to me. i have worked incredibly hard over the last couple of years to be in these moments personally, but for last night to go on and become world champion on top of being world number one, it is something that dreams are made of and something i have worked incredibly hard for and to have that trophy right next to me is worth everything i have gone through. the game plan that worked was to try and get in front of him and test him and see what his strengths well i i was in front at the end, he still showed a lot of great and it was a really tough game, one of the hardest games had been involved in. it is a long three weeks, a gruelling tournament but over the last three months i have achieved so much and all tha
"amazing" is how luke humphries has described becoming world darts champion. he beat the teenage sensation, luke littler, in a really high class final to claim the title. he's overcome anxiety issues, and worked really hard on his health and fitness in the past couple of years, and says all that has paid dividends in the last few weeks. it feels amazing to me. i have worked incredibly hard over the last couple of years to be in these moments personally, but for last night to go on and...
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he surely is happy though, despite ultimate losing to defending champ luke humphries, he still took home a prize of $250,000. maybe that's why. andre, you started me off with a quarter million dollars. yeah, and on this side of the pond, a 92 year old man has just officially made history at the grand canyon. >> wait, what? >> yeah. alfredo aliaga badillo originally from spain, took 21 hours and 15 minutes to hike the 24 miles from the north rim to the south rim of the grand canyon back in october. now, he's confirmed to be the oldest person to have completed that epic trek. wow >> the previous record holder was 91 years old when he finished the trek back in 2019, alfredo says he trained by walking three hours every day in berlin, where he now lives with his son, 92 years old, 24 miles. >> and it's not flat. >> it's not good for him. that's why he looks that good. >> and finally, a two for one at a zoo in south korea. >> wait, what? >> oh, yes. the zoo was introduced. not one, but two new baby panda twins before their official debut to zoo visitors today, they're both female and were born
he surely is happy though, despite ultimate losing to defending champ luke humphries, he still took home a prize of $250,000. maybe that's why. andre, you started me off with a quarter million dollars. yeah, and on this side of the pond, a 92 year old man has just officially made history at the grand canyon. >> wait, what? >> yeah. alfredo aliaga badillo originally from spain, took 21 hours and 15 minutes to hike the 24 miles from the north rim to the south rim of the grand canyon...
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now he's taking on the new world number one, luke humphries, in the final eurostar has been given a warningy the advertising watchdog after promoting special fares that were available to very few people , the train very few people, the train company invited customers to soak up every second of summer with a european getaway forjust £39. but the advertiser standards authority found a very small portion of seats available at the price, describing the promotion as misleading, eurostar says it...
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michael van gerwen takes on scott williams before luke humphries meets dave chisnell.eep across it all on the bbc sport website and app but from all of us at the bbc sport centre. thanks for watching. and happy new year. i want to bring you an update on our top story of that earthquake in japan. we are hearing from the news agency injapan that four people have now been confirmed dead in that quake that struck earlier today. we will keep you updated on that. at the moment the news agency reported four people are now confirmed dead. here in the uk... period underwear could be set to fall in price after the government said the product would no longer be subject to vat from today. the treasury says removing the tax should make the pants up to two—pounds cheaper per pair. they are seen as a greener alternative to tampons and sanitary towels. for more on this story i'm joined now by the founder and director of the love your period campaign, molly fenton, who has been supporting this cause from cardiff in wales. thank you forjoining us. i was surprised that there was vat on p
michael van gerwen takes on scott williams before luke humphries meets dave chisnell.eep across it all on the bbc sport website and app but from all of us at the bbc sport centre. thanks for watching. and happy new year. i want to bring you an update on our top story of that earthquake in japan. we are hearing from the news agency injapan that four people have now been confirmed dead in that quake that struck earlier today. we will keep you updated on that. at the moment the news agency...
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michael van gerwen takes on scott williams before luke humphries meets dave chisnell. year. i want to bring you an update on our top story of that earthquake in japan. we are hearing from the news agency injapan that four people have now been confirmed dead in that quake that struck earlier today. we will keep you updated on that.
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he faces the world number one luke humphries. nick garnett is at the st helens darts academy, they've had some good nights there over the past few weeks, but tonight could be very special. what will tonight be like do you reckon? , , ., reckon? listen, listen, tonight it is so popular _ reckon? listen, listen, tonight it is so popular here _ reckon? listen, listen, tonight it is so popular here now _ reckon? listen, listen, tonight it is so popular here now that - reckon? listen, listen, tonight it. is so popular here now that they are going to have to put a waiting list and because so many people want to come and join. they have around 90 people coming down to play here all the time, every week. you can see some of them behind me, just loads of them out and about, if you look at set the players have got on the back of their shirts, they are brilliant. can i have a look at the back of your shirts, so this is lydia, the darting diva over there. and if you look at the boards as well, you have dave chase each is nose there. luke lit
he faces the world number one luke humphries. nick garnett is at the st helens darts academy, they've had some good nights there over the past few weeks, but tonight could be very special. what will tonight be like do you reckon? , , ., reckon? listen, listen, tonight it is so popular _ reckon? listen, listen, tonight it is so popular here _ reckon? listen, listen, tonight it is so popular here now _ reckon? listen, listen, tonight it is so popular here now that - reckon? listen, listen,...
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he'll take on another luke — luke humphries — who himself became world number one after his victory inpdc, matt porter, says the teenager is exceptional. we have got lots and lots of talented young players, but with luke, we are seeing a generational talent, somebody who is achieving something that is so unheralded and unheard—of, unprecedented, obviously we are being very careful with him. he is only 16 years old and there are also two issues around that that we are doing our best to manage and
he'll take on another luke — luke humphries — who himself became world number one after his victory inpdc, matt porter, says the teenager is exceptional. we have got lots and lots of talented young players, but with luke, we are seeing a generational talent, somebody who is achieving something that is so unheralded and unheard—of, unprecedented, obviously we are being very careful with him. he is only 16 years old and there are also two issues around that that we are doing our best to...