Q-School 2026: Merk Among Day One Tour Card Winners

Q-School 2026: Merk Among Day One Tour Card Winners

German sharp-shooter Arno Merk carved his name into Q-School folklore this afternoon, scripting a deliciously rare double on home soil and becoming the first man across both arenas this time around to secure a two-year PDC Pro Tour Card. History, it seems, has developed quite the fondness for the Lower Saxon. Why a double? Cast your mind back barely a month and you’ll remember Merk opening the 2026 PDC World Championship itself. No confetti cann…

Leek, Griffin, Bereza and Merk claim first Tour Cards at 2026 PDC Q Schools

Leek, Griffin, Bereza and Merk claim first Tour Cards at 2026 PDC Q Schools Josh Gorton Thu, 08/01/2026 - 18:00 Rhys Griffin, Adam Leek, Arno Merk and Filip Bereza became the first players to win PDC Tour Cards at the 2026 Qualifying Schools on Thursday. Griffin, who had lost his Tour Card at the end of 2025, regained it at the first time of asking, with the Welshman beating former Grand Slam champion Scott Waites in Milton Keynes. The 28-year-…