Favourite Football Team
Sheffield United
Favourite Darts Player
Steve Beaton
Favourite NFL team
Baltimore Ravens
Favourite Sporting Venue
The Crucible
Favourite Sports Movie
The Blind Side
Favourite Sporting Memory
Michael Smith's nine darter in the 2023 World Championship final
Meet Louis Hobbs, our esteemed authority on all matters sports-related. With a wealth of knowledge and experience, Louis effortlessly emerges as our go-to expert. His particular expertise in the realms of darts and snooker sets him apart and brings a level of insight that goes beyond the ordinary. Louis also holds a deep affection for all things related to US sports, with a special emphasis on basketball and American football, which stand out as his particular favorites. His content may not resonate with you, if you don't consider Lamar Jackson the most skilled player in the NFL.
What is more a difficult a nine darter or 147?
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I simply couldn't answer that one. All I can say is they're both significantly harder than a hole in one. You can fluke a hole in one for sure.
What is your favourite sporting quote?
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Sheffield's own, Neil Warnock: "Enjoy yourself, but enjoy it by being disciplined".
Latest Articles by Louis Hobbs
Football
FKF Told to Book Firat on Next Available Flight After Harambee Stars Face Namibia
AFC Leopards legend Peter Lichungu has called for Harambee Stars head coach Engin Firat to be booked on a direct flight to Turkey after the final AFCON qualifier against Namibia. Lichungu criticized Firat's poor performance and excessive salary, advocating for a local coach to take over.
Louis Hobbs
2024-11-18
Darts
Luke Littler Calls for Gary Anderson's Return to the Premier League After Grand Slam Triumph
Luke Littler reflects on his Grand Slam victory and calls for Gary Anderson's return to the Premier League, despite Anderson's reluctance to travel and his age.
Louis Hobbs
2024-11-17
Darts
2024 Grand Slam of Darts: Luke Littler's Pre-Match Routine Revealed by Final Opponent
Luke Littler's unique pre-match routine, including curry and sweets, stunned Martin Lukeman, who praised the 17-year-old's dominance in the Grand Slam of Darts final.
Louis Hobbs
2024-11-17
Darts
Luke Littler Beats Martin Lukeman to Win the 2024 Grand Slam of Darts
Teenage sensation Luke Littler beat underdog Martin Lukeman, 16-3, in the final of the 2024 Grand Slam of Darts to lift the Eric Bristow Trophy on his debut year.
Louis Hobbs
2024-11-17
Darts
2024 Grand Slam of Darts: Luke Littler Brushes Off Pressure Ahead of Semis
Teen darts star Luke Littler reaches his first PDC televised ranking semi-final, staying focused despite being the favourite, and acknowledges the challenge of facing underdog opponents with freedom to play.
Louis Hobbs
2024-11-16
Darts
2024 Grand Slam of Darts: Luke Littler's 180 Blitz Secures Semi-Final Spot
Teenage sensation Luke Littler destroys Jermaine Wattimena, 16-2, to reach the 2024 Grand Slam of Darts semi-finals on his debut year.
Louis Hobbs
2024-11-16
Louis Hobbs
Louis is our resident stats geek, and sports aficionado. From arm wrestling to ziplining, this man knows it all.
Hailing from a city renowned for both its football and snooker legacy, Louis's passion for sports was deeply influenced by Sheffield's rich sporting culture.
A devoted Sheffield United fan, Louis embarked on his career after a notable work experience stint at the Sheffield Star, where he had the privilege of shaking hands with Billy Sharp.
Louis’ ability to capture the essence of thrilling sports moments, combined with his in-depth knowledge has led him to contribute to many major events in the sports calendar. One of the defining moments in his career came in 2022 when he played a crucial role in the coverage of the Rugby League World Cup.