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Merseyside's Michael Smith overcame a spirited comeback from Joe Davis to beat him 5-3 and make it three wins in a row at the Grand Slam of Darts. Smith, from St Helens, was far from his best but had enough...

Vlads Vulkanov scored his 5th goal of the season to seal a hard fought 4-1 victory over the Billingham Stars at Planet Ice. Widnes have a win after a three-game losing streak, this brings them to three wins in seven games.

The 2021 road season has only just come to a close but cycling's wheels never stop spinning and next year’s Giro d’Italia route has been announced by organisers RCS Sport. Beginning on May 6, the race will take place over 21 stages in just over three weeks, then culminate in a 17.1km individual time trial around Verona.

Danielle Farrell and her GAA Liverpool club John Mitchels Ladies have eyes on a final as they take on London’s Holloway Gaels in the All-Britain Intermediate Semi-Final. The throw-in for the game is at 2pm this Saturday November 6 in Pairc nah Eireann, in Birmingham.

Professional Merseyside barber Lewy Williams is looking razor-sharp after swapping his scissors for darts. Williams, who made his TV debut earlier this month, has been brushing aside opponents for fun.

Widnes Wild lost 7-2 in their final Moralee Cup group game of the season against Solihull Barons. Two goals from Vlads Vulkanov served as bookends to a really poor performance from Richard Haggar's side.

Widnes Wild beat Blackburn Hawks 8-2 in a thrilling encounter at Planet Ice, as a quickfire double from Richard Haggar propelled the Wild into the lead. Widnes continue their good run of form winning their third successive cup game, topping their group with three wins from four so far.

By Sam Millne Liverpool tennis star Neal Skupski is out of the BNP Paribas Open at Indian Wells. Skupski entered the ATP World Tour event with high hopes, having won the San Diego open a week previously, in which he partnered...

Merseysider Stephen Bunting was knocked out of the semi-final of the World Grand Prix by World Number One Gerwyn Price. Bunting fell short in the semi-final despite taking a lead against Price, who lost the final to fellow Welshman Jonny Clayton.

A huge 135-finish in the final leg saw Dave Chisnall defeat Ross Smith in the World Grand Prix 4th round. Chisnall, ranked 10th by the PDC, came out on top at the Morningside Arena.