Sky Sports brings back its dedicated darts channel this December for the World Darts Championships
Monday 14 November 2016 17:11, UK
Sky Sports will be bringing back its dedicated darts channel this December for the 2017 William Hill World Darts Championships at Alexandra Palace.
Sky Sports 3 will be rebranded as 'Sky Sports Darts HD' for a 24-day period commencing at 6am on Monday December 12, and will run to 6am on Thursday January 5.
Sky Sports Darts will be on channel 403 (HD) and 436 (SD) on the EPG. Sky Sports 1 will also simulcast live play on certain days.
To celebrate the return of Sky Sports Darts, PDC favourites Michael van Gerwen, Phil Taylor, Gary Anderson and Peter Wright have created their very own 'Mannequin video'.
The William Hill World Darts Championship will run from Thursday December 15 to Monday January 2, and the Sky Sports Darts channel will bring you every minute of the action, alongside additional footage, highlights and features.
This extensive coverage of the tournament is part of a festive season of live action on Sky Sports that includes the ATP World Tour Finals, Premier League football, 10 in 10 Test match cricket, and more.