REPORTS from night nine of the 2008 Whyte & Mackay Premier League Darts at the NIA in Birmingham.

ADRIAN LEWIS has been forced to pull out of Thursday's Whyte & Mackay Premier League Darts through illness.

THE draw for Sunday's eighth and final Blue Square UK Open Regional Final, to be held at the Telford International Centre.

THE draw for Saturday's Midlands Players Championship, to be held at the Telford International Centre.

THE Holsten Qualifiers for the Blue Square UK Open are now open for entry, with 32 places in the Televised Finals at the Reebok Stadium up for grabs.

WAYNE MARDLE is hoping to add a consistent streak to his winning run in the Whyte & Mackay Premier League Darts.

ADRIAN LEWIS sets out to prove his Whyte & Mackay Premier League Darts title credentials when he takes on Phil Taylor in Birmingham on Thursday.

PHIL TAYLOR did a PartyPoker.net Players Championship double with victory over Wayne Jones in Sunday's final - hitting a nine-darter on his way to another title.

PICTURES from the Brighton Centre as the Whyte & Mackay Premier League continued with wins for Wayne Mardle, John Part, Adrian Lewis and Phil Taylor.

PHIL TAYLOR defeated Raymond van Barneveld 3-1 in the final of Saturday's PartyPoker.net Players Championship in Germany.