America's one and only, Steve Brown!

Born in England, but a long-time resident of the United States, Steve Brown has represented the U.S. on many occasions, and continues to do so today.  Steve is currently ranked #1 in the U.S. Apart from his role as a player, Steve is also known for his behind-the-scenes work.  Having been involved in virtually every aspect of the sport - from BDO and London County Official to Board Member of the American Darts Organization - Steve is Area 6 Manager for the ADO.  He is also recognized as one of the game's leading coaches and tacticians, and is a keen supporter of youth darts.

Date of Birth: July 15, 1962 (see - I'm not old, I just look it and feel it!)

Birthplace: Carshalton, Surrey, England.

Lives: In Pontoon Beach, Illinois, USA (in the St. Louis metro area).

Marital Status: Married to Valerie.

Pets: A fuzzy white cat called Harry.

Siblings: Nope; my parents gave up after me...

Previous Employment: Administrative assistant in a local government housing maintenance office.

Hobbies: Cooking, fishing, reading, astronomy, photography, trivia/quiz nights, crosswords/Sudoku/general puzzles, visiting cemeteries (particularly graves of the famous).  Oh, and eating.

Favorite Sports: Spectator - Football (soccer to Americans), speedway, baseball, golf. Participant - Other than darts, really only snooker, and occasionally golf.

Favorite Music: Mainly classical, but I listen to anything.

Favorite Composers: Delius, Vaughan-Williams, Bach.

Favorite Artists: Katzenjammer, Tom Waits, Billy Bragg, Billy Joel, Madness, Herb Alpert, Jim Reeves, Beatles, Raymond Scott, Mannheim Steamroller, Ken Griffin, Tom Lehrer.

Favorite Movies: Young Frankenstein, The Ladykillers (original), I’m All Right, Jack, Once A Jolly Swagman, Murder by Death, any Monty Python film.

Favorite TV: House, Ghost Hunters, most British comedies.

Favorite Food: Anything – except cottage cheese.

Favorite Drink: Tea (hot, of course - with milk!), coffee, and pretty much anything non-alcoholic.



For more of Steve's bio, please visit his website

BROWNIE DARTS



Did you know that Steve also has a blog on the ADO website?

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BROWNIE'S BLOG