Female darts players have been threatened with disciplinary action if they refuse to play transgender opponents. Almost four months after a British female player forfeited a match against a trans ...

Female darts players have been warned they face disciplinary action if they withdraw from matches against transgender players. British female darts star Deta Hedman has twice withdrawn from ...

"They lose twice over.” Dutch player van Leuven, 27, has divided darts since she joined the women’s circuit in 2022. In May, she won the PDC Women’s Series title in Wigan — eight days ...

but female darts players have been threatened with disciplinary action if they refuse to play transgender opponents. Van Leuven takes one of two qualifying spots available from the Women’s ...

A prominent female darts player believes her fellow women are scared of playing against men because they are comfortable in their 'own little league'. Fallon Sherrock is a trailblazer for women's ...

This means there will be no women darts players in the second round or later of the 2025 Worlds. Van Leuven is the first transgender darts player to qualify for the biggest event for the year.

What began in 2020 as a small initiative to provide more opportunities for female darts players within the PDC, has grown into a prestigious circuit with a prominent place on the darts calendar.

The profile of women’s darts has soared in recent years thanks to the exploits of players like Fallon Sherrock and Beau Greaves. Sherrock famously shattered the glass ceiling in 2019 by becoming ...