‘It’s going to be insane’ – Raymond van Barneveld reveals Barry Hearn’s £1million promise he made 20 years ago

RAYMOND VAN BARNEVELD says the path to darts’ first £1million world champion began 20 years ago – with a Barry Hearn promise. But though pioneer Barney played a key role in the sport’s financial evolution over the past two decades, he reckons that means nothing when he has to buy groceries in the supermarket. The…