US Edition'Boring Youngsters': Gary Anderson Longs for Darts' 'Good Old Days' After Blackpool Win
BLACKPOOL, JUL 21 – Gary Anderson, 54, criticized young darts players for lacking banter and being focused on money despite their success at the World Matchplay, held at the Winter Gardens.
- During his first-round match on Sunday, Gary Anderson beat Luke Woodhouse 10-5 at Blackpool's Winter Gardens.
- Gary Anderson called on darts players to `have fun` again, slamming new stars as `boring` while noting they’re eager to reap darts’ rewards.
- The veteran Scot added `we used to sit and have a cracking laugh` after lamenting modern pros `walking round with their bloody headphones in`, Gary Anderson said.
- His next opponent will be either Ryan Joyce or Stephen Bunting, and Anderson will face them in the next round.
- Meanwhile, Luke Littler, 18-year-old world champion, averaged over 108 in a commanding 10-2 win over Ryan Searle.
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Gary Anderson Finds Young Darts Players Incredibly Boring: 'They Always Have Those Damn Earplugs In'
Gary Anderson is competing at the World Matchplay for the 17th time and qualified for the round of 16 by easily defeating Luke Woodshouse. Afterward, the 54-year-old Scot's "old man" emerged, criticizing the new generation of darts players.
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