Dartoid

Tuesday, May 26, 2015
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CDC Fantasy League hits 700 entries!

The inaugural event of the Championship Darts Circuit (CDC) is just days away.  It all kicks off on Friday, May 30 in the great State of Ohio, home to the perennial best college football team on the planet.  The second event will be …

Tuesday, May 12, 2015
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LET’S GET READY TO RUMBLE!

REGISTRATION is now OPEN for the CDC FANTASY LEAGUE!

ENTRY is FREE and EASY.

FIRST PLACE is $500.

PICK YOUR TEAM TODAY at: Fantasy League Registration Form.

LET’S GET READY TO RUMBLE!

From the Field,

Dartoid…

Tuesday, May 5, 2015
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Floyd Mayweather – the greatest of all time?

I’ve been in two fights.  When I was six years old my best friend, Paul Lewis, beat the shit out of me in my backyard.  In college at West Point my best friend, Paul Schaffer, beat the shit out of me …

Friday, May 1, 2015
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Fantasy Darts.  It’s free.  Easy to enter.  Top prize is $500.

There are dart players, people who think they are dart players, and people – whatever their niche – who in their unique and powerful way have brought the sport to the masses.

Promoters.

When one contemplates the most …

Tuesday, April 14, 2015
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Ah, the stupidity!

I thought I’d heard it all when in 2011 an off-duty cop, Dayle Long, was charged with murder after he allegedly shot a “friend” he was playing darts with at a bar in Murrieta, California. According to press at the time here’s how it went down……

Friday, April 10, 2015
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Dr. Darts appears to support outlandish Inca-darts theory!

While (or is it “whilst”?) my April 1 column (Did the Incas invent darts?) was intended as just a bit of April Foolery, I have since received the following from none other than darts historian extraordinaire, Dr. Patrick Chaplin.  Reprinted with …

Wednesday, April 1, 2015
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Did the Incas invent darts?

If you are a regular follower of this column, in addition to being certifiably whacked you will be aware that this fall or next spring Stacy Bromberg and I will be traveling to Peru and then Chile to tour Machu Picchu and Easter …

Sunday, March 1, 2015
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Jordanian darts fan visits Disneyland

Perhaps you saw the recent New York Times human interest story about multi-billionaire Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum and his teenage son, Sa’adah (apparently a darts fan)…

In Amman, the father and son and the rest of their family settled into the comfort …

Sunday, February 1, 2015
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So what?

Okay, so I’m 60 (plus a little).

I’m not keeping track of time.  Really.  I don’t care.  I DON’T!

It doesn’t bother me.  Not a bit.

It DOESN’T!

I feel the same as I did when I was younger.

Sure, some small things are slightly different.  That’s …