
Luke Littler is handed the Sid Waddell Trophy by prostate cancer ambassador Sir Chris Hoy after beating Michael van Gerwen to win World Darts Championship
Daily MailHoy has been an ambassador for Paddy Power's recent BIGGER 180 campaign Luke Littler made history as he was handed the Sid Waddell Trophy by former track cyclist Sir Chris Hoy and personally congratulated by Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer after becoming the youngest-ever PDC World Darts Champion. Hoy - who was an ambassador for Paddy Power's BIGGER 180 campaign, asking all men to check their risk of Prostate Cancer using Prostate Cancer's online risk checker - awarded Littler the trophy. Luke Littler made history as he was handed the Sid Waddell Trophy by former track cyclist Chris Hoy after becoming the youngest-ever PDC World Darts Champion Hoy has been given two to four years to live on the back of a late prostate cancer diagnosis Littler produced a dominant display to defeat three-time champion Michael van Gerwen 7-3 'I'm doing well. Littler was also personally congratulated by Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer Starmer took to social media to congratulate the teenager on his historic achievement Littler was brought to tears as he secured his final shot of the game to become world champion Van Gerwen, despite a spirited fightback with moments like a 132 checkout, struggled with missed doubles early on and couldn't match Littler's scoring power.
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Luke Littler goes WILD in hilarious moment on live stream while playing video game - and fans claim he celebrated more than during his World Darts Championship triumph
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Revealed: How much Luke Littler has banked so far in his career as the youngest darts world champion in history turns 18
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Luke Littler 'set for lap of honour at Old Trafford ahead of Brighton clash' as Man United prepare to mourn the loss of club legend Denis Law
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Luke Littler, 17, gets 'back to normal for a few days' as teenage sensation posts social media update days after sealing record-breaking World Darts Championship win
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Luke Littler jets off to Spanish beach to celebrate World Darts Championship victory - just days after 17-year-old won £500,000 prize
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Revealed: Luke Littler's staggering tax bill after winning the World Darts Championship - with the 17-year-old set to cough up even MORE on the back of pocketing £500,000 prize
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Premier League Darts 2025 line-up revealed including Luke Littler, Luke Humphries and more
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Premier League Darts 2025 line-up revealed including Luke Littler, Luke Humphries and more
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Manchester United set to invite Luke Littler to Old Trafford to parade World Darts Championship trophy around after making history by beating Michael van Gerwen
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Luke Littler arrives home with World Darts Championship trophy after making Ally Pally history - as his pet dog poses with silverware in the 17-year-old's iconic purple shirt!
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Luke Littler sets sights on beating Phil Taylor’s record haul of 16 world darts titles
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World Darts Championship winner Luke Littler leads the way on raising more than £1MILLION for Prostate Cancer UK
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David Beckham leads celebrities congratulating Luke Littler - after teen sensation became youngest winner of World Darts Championship with win over Michael van Gerwen
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The Luke Littler era has officially begun – and it goes well beyond darts
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The Luke Littler era has officially begun – and it goes well beyond darts
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Luke Littler fulfils destiny to become youngest darts world champion on emotional night at Alexandra Palace
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World Darts Championship final LIVE: Luke Littler demolishes Michael van Gerwen to win first world title
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Luke Littler performance ‘mesmerising’ and ‘inspirational’ – Sir Keir Starmer
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Luke Littler becomes youngest-ever darts world champion at 17 after beating Michael van Gerwen
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Luke Littler says watching re-run of last year’s final helped him clinch title
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Luke Littler sets social media alight with insane habit during World Darts Championship win over Michael van Gerwen as the memes flood in
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Luke Littler breaks down in tears after winning the World Darts Championship before teen sensation, 17, shares touching moment with Michael van Gerwen
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Luke Littler becomes the youngest world darts champion at 17
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Luke Littler vs Michael van Gerwen - World Darts Championship RECAP: Live score and leg-by-leg updates as teenage sensation wins his first-ever world title with an emphatic 7-3 victory to claim £500,0
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Darts fever reaches new heights with viewing figures up 39 PER CENT
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Mighty Mike van Gerwen to meet Luke Littler in world darts final
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Luke Littler, 17, becomes youngest darts world champion with final win over Michael van Gerwen
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Semi-finals fizzle out but Luke Littler and Michael Van Gerwen set up fascinating World Darts Championship final
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World Darts Championship LIVE: Littler vs Bunting and Van Gerwen vs Dobey semi-final updates
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Luke Littler holds nerve to edge out Ryan Joyce and book quarter-final spot
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Luke Littler reveals why is he growing 'frustrated' at the World Darts Championship as the 17-year-old prepares for third round game in bid to win the title
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Luke Littler finally gets his wish after calling out David Beckham with cheeky comment at BBC SPOTY
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Random darts fan wins £60,000 after Christian Kist throws nine-darter at World Championship
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Luke Littler named Young Sports Personality of the Year after ‘changing’ darts
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Luke Littler vs Luke Humphries is the rivalry with a difference driving darts’ boom
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Luke Littler puts on masterclass to win Grand Slam of Darts: ‘Just different gravy’
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Luke Littler storms into Grand Slam of Darts semi-finals with thumping win
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Luke Humphries defeats Luke Littler on way to claiming Czech Darts Open title
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Luke Littler responds to fans' theories about why he pulled out of the Hungary Darts Trophy 24 hours before the event with cryptic three-word reply
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Luke Littler, 17, tastes victory in £20 entry local darts tournament to bounce back from early World Matchplay exit and recent break-up with 21-year-old girlfriend
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Luke Littler’s new nemesis stands in his way on Premier League Darts finals night at the O2 Arena
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