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Phil Taylor loses in the Premier Darts League

PHIL 'The Power' Taylor was denied a fifth straight victory in the Premier Darts League at the NIA last night. Read

Why darts hits the bullseye

TOP-class arrows hits Birmingham tonight when a sell-out crowd is expected at the National Indoor Arena to watch Phil Taylor, Raymond van Barneveld, Wayne Mardle and world champion John Part. Read

Hockey - Cannock can't wait to see an end to season

FORMER kingpins Cannock will be glad to see the back of this season. Read

Warwickshire out to buck up their future prospects

WARWICKSHIRE play their penultimate fixture of the season in Division One of the Kaliber BDO Inter Counties Championships this weekend with a home tie against bottom-of-the-table Buckinghamshire at Canley Sports and Social Club. Read

Maggots given cold shoulder in quest for colossal carp

ROB Hales has banned the use of maggots at his specimen carp day-ticket water The Monument, as he's convinced the all-time favourite bait is of no nutritional value to the huge fish that inhabit his famous Shropshire venue. Read

International success for Solihull Mohawks skaters

THREE short track speed skaters from the Mohawks Ice Racing Club in Solihull have helped Great Britain achieve their most successful season for 15 years. Read

Famous five set for £1,000 open day prize chase

FIVE Warwickshire and Worcestershire players are through to finals day at the Meole Brace Open in Shrewsbury. Read

Priory are setting their sights on double tops

EDGBASTON Priory are gearing up for next month's National Premier League doubles finals, which are set to feature a host of top names from the world of men's tennis. Read

Rhythmic gymnasts score a clean sweep

TWENTY-FIVE City of Birmingham Rhythmic Gymnasts competed in the National Team Championships at Burton on Saturday - and all 25 won medals. Read

Hockey - Olton emerge from a Slough of despair with win

UNPREDICTABLE Olton and West Warwicks put last week's shock seven-goal beating by Poynton behind them as they recovered to sink champions Slough 5-1. Read

Tommy guns down Murray

ANDY Murray threw away a one-set lead to crash out of the Pacific Life Open in Indian Wells to Germany's Tommy Haas. Read

Gale-Force One sweep the board at Birmingham kick-boxing contest

THEY might not be the Dirty Dozen but the fighters from Yardley in Birmingham are certainly a Dynamic Dozen after they walked away with 12 victories in their latest round of contests. Read

Angling - Hook, Line and Sinker

WEST Bromwich angler Tony Rylance started March with a win at Hunnington Fishery, Halesowen, taking the Sunday open on the venue's Kingfisher Pool. Read

Darts - Darts Diary

MIDLAND Red bounced back in style after their defeat to Boldmere Sports last week with a 7-2 win at Hill Social to keep them well on course to win the Division One title in the Four Oaks and District League. Read

Squash - Weakened students lose final match

UNIVERSITY Sport Birmingham were beaten 3-2 by Nottingham in their final Premier Squash League group match last night. Read

Tennis - Academy places on offer again at Bollettieri clinics

STREETLY Tennis Club are following up the success of last summer's Bollettieri clinics by doing it all again this year. Read

Squash - Coach Jon Tate vows to go into play-offs on a high

UNIVERSITY Sport Birmingham coach Jon Tate has promised his side will remain competitive as ever when they travel to face Nottingham tonight in the Premier Squash League. Read

It's all to play for in battle for title

THE race to become the Birmingham League's Mixed Division One champions is proving to be one of the most hotly contested in years. Read

Squash - Birmingham's Edgbaston Priory to host final decider

UNIVERSITY Sport Birmingham are set to switch their Premier Squash League play-off semi-final to neighbouring Edgbaston Priory next month. Read

Bowls - with Mike Wakelam

PADDY McGuinness from George BC celebrated St Patrick's weekend by winning his games 21/10 and 21/18 twice to reach the finals of the Tipton and Coseley Building Society Open at West Bromwich. Read

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