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The Oche Life PodcastEp 10 Jimmy van Schie (I have learned from last year about the expectations of being World Number 1)It was a pleasure to be joined by 13x WDF title winner including 2025 World Masters major & current WDF World Number 1 player Jimmy van Schie just as he is about to travel to Lakeside to try and add World Champion to his ever growing list of achievements!
The Dutch Sequoia is from Breda in The Netherlands and started Darts after playing a little bit of Basketball growing up but Darts was also the preference for the tall Dutch man. Jimmy made his PDC Pro Tour debut in 2010 & would also win Gold Medal at 2011 WDF European Cup Youth in A...
2025-11-2457 minThe Oche Life PodcastEp 9 Cor Dekker (The First 9 Darter I ever hit was on TV)I was pleased to be joined by Dutch born Norweigan PDC player Cor Dekker just as he is about to embark on his debut at PDC World Championship at Alexandra Palace next month another great feat in an upward trajectory year which has seen Cor play in 3 big tv title events at UK Open, World Cup of Darts for Norway & World Series of Darts finals.
Cor was born in Bovenkarpsel in the northern part of The Netherlands and would grow up at the time idolising Raymond van Barneveld. In 2012 he would move to Askim in Norway to...
2025-11-1550 minThe Oche Life PodcastEp 8 Nick Kenny (To retain my tour card for a 4th year is amazing)In this latest episode it was a pleasure to be joined by Welsh pro Nick Kenny as we discuss his latest form on the Pro Tour that has got him into the Players Championship Finals in Minehead where he is due to face off against Niels Zonneveld in the first round and of course the big one at Ally Pally next month for PDC World Championship as Nick takes part in his 4th PDC World's after last year's heroics beating Stowe Buntz 3-0 with a 170 checkout then beating 5x World Champ Raymond van Barneveld 3-1 in R2 which included...
2025-11-071h 25The Oche Life PodcastEp 7 Grand Slam of Darts PreviewAs we gear ever so near to the World Championship in mid December the big tv Majors keep coming with the Grand Slam of Darts this week at Wolverhampton Civic Hall with the group format then marathon finishes it always delivers as Luke Littler looks to defend his Grand Slam of Darts crown after handsomely beating Martin Lukeman 16-3 in the final last year.
I was joined by my good friend & Betfred Darts tipster Sean Rafferty as we go over group by group giving our thoughts on who we think will play well and who will struggle a...
2025-11-051h 50The Oche Life PodcastEp 6 Shane McGuirk (There's no reason why I can't win a 2nd WDF World Title)In this episode of the podcast it was a pleasure to be joined by current WDF World Champion Shane McGuirk as we chat about his monumental day at Lakeside last December defeating legendary Paul Lim 6-3 in the final to become Ireland's first ever World Darts Champion as well as finding out about his expectations as champ, his 2025 year on the Challenge Tour events and more.
Shane is from Castleblayney in County Monaghan in Republic of Ireland and has always played Darts growing up with numerous boards to perfect his game and would start to play professional...
2025-10-3035 minThe Oche Life PodcastEp 5 Jules van Dongen (Dartitis will never defeat my love for the game)I was joined by someone I have great admiration and respect for in Dutch/American pro Jules 'The Dutch Dragon' van Dongen who kindly came on from the States to chat about his recent battles, winning Tour card, World Championship experiences and to see how he fares in Pro Knowledge.
Jules is from Meerssen a small town in The Netherlands and grew up watching the Darts at Christmas time with Raymond van Barneveld being the main influence at the time for Dutch darts. Jules only turned pro in 2020 after coming from hospitality industry but got good during t...
2025-10-071h 09The Oche Life PodcastEp 4 World Grand Prix Preview (with Sean Rafferty)With the World Grand Prix double in major starting on Monday I thought that myself and my good mate & darts tipster for Betfred Sean Rafferty (Raffo's Darts Tips on Patreon if you don't follow) would give you our tournament preview as we dive into the history of the event as well as deep dive into the matches and quarters before predicting who wins.
World Grand Prix moved to Leicester in 2021 and since then has seen Mike De Decker, Luke Humphries, Michael van Gerwen & Jonny Clayton win at Leicester Arena, Gerwyn Price won in 2020 covid era at Ricoh...
2025-10-031h 38The Oche Life PodcastEp 3 Darren Beveridge (Making Back to Back Hungarian Darts Trophy's)In Episode 3 I was joined live from Longstone Hearts Social Club by Scottish PDC Tour Card holder Darren 'Ice Cold' Beveridge as we discuss the experience of playing in Budapest for the second straight year for Hungarian Darts Trophy on PDC European Tour where he managed to defeat Wessel Nijman 6-2 in Round 1 before being defeated 6-3 by World Number 8 Chris Dobey despite going 3-1 up.
Darren is a 5x UK Open participant and managed to get his first win at Butlins, Minehead last year in 2024 defeating fellow Scot Jason Hogg 6-4 before losing to Former BDO W...
2025-09-2856 minThe Oche Life PodcastEp 2 David Sharp (Making Modus Super Series finals night)Welcome back to episode 2 of The Oche Life Podcast where I was joined live at The Ship Inn in Dalkeith, Midlothian with 2x Modus Super Series & PDC Challenge Tour player 'Razor' David Sharp. Want to thank The Ship Inn for allowing us to record in the back room with David.
We find out how David got into the game as a young 16 year old lad who got a lucky break when one of the pub teams needed players and got asked if anyone was decent enough to play.
20 years later and Sharpy is on a...
2025-09-171h 02The Oche Life PodcastEp 1 Andy Davidson (How I won the Modus Super Series)Welcome to The Oche Life Podcast where I will try my upmost best to provide you with some great content with top players & pros from PDC, WDF, ADC & more.
In this first episode live from Longstone Hearts Social Club in Edinburgh I was joined by 2x WDF title winner & Modus Super Series week winner Andy Davidson where we find out about his remarkable rise in the past few years going from relatively unknown to defeating the odds in Portsmouth winning a shade over £4,000 to win the week at Modus Super Series defeating Aden Kirk in the final to...
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