Noa-Lynn van Leuven was booed at the Aldersley Leisure Centre, Wolverhampton, as she walked to the stage in the opening match of the World Grand Slam. Making history as the first trans darts player, Van Leuven faced one of the world’s best in Michael van Gerwen. With both walking to the stage together, there were audible boos inside the venue directed at Van Leuven before reaching the oche. Prior to the match getting underway, the Green Machine had launched a staunch defence of the trans player. He told AD.nl: “It’s just heartbreaking. She does what she does and she can play terrific darts. “L…
