Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Column 512
The Inaugural Darts for Charity Series – FLINT LIVES MATTER!
The bad rap dart players are often branded with is just as often well deserved. Some of us dress like slobs, act out over missed shots, drink too much, ogle women, bad mouth each other in public forums. I …
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Dartoid's Column
Wednesday, February 24, 2016
Column HR159
The Old Dart Coach is Interviewed!
Recently, the Old Dart Coach made a special appearance on a Toronto darts chat show. The one-hour radio program was dual language with questions asked in English, answered, then translated into Chinese. This is the same ODC who has “the face for radio …
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Howie Reed's Column
Thursday, February 18, 2016
Column 511
Willkommen Charis Mutschler!
For a long time, I have been searching for a member of the female persuasion to join Howie Reed, Jamie Barron and myself at Dartoid’s World. I have approached lots of women with my “proposition” and been slapped silly. It’s the story of my life ever …
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Dartoid's ColumnWednesday, February 10, 2016
Column 510
Do numbers lie?
Dartoid’s World has been running a poll for the past few days. The question: Over the next three years, which of the following will have the most impact on the future of darts in North America?
As of this writing, 1,014 votes have been cast. …
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Dartoid's Column
Wednesday, February 10, 2016
Column HR158
Taylor pulls a Bristow
Those out there in Tungsten Land who can read, even a little, know that newspapers are soon to be a thing of the past. The “news” in newspapers is a fiction now – it’s mostly opinion. Newspapers are as yesterday as feathered flights on brass …
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Howie Reed's ColumnMonday, February 1, 2016
Column 509
Darts under the Northern Lights
I must begin today with an apology to Kace Sanders, president of the Goldenheart Dart Association (Goldenheart Dart Association)…
After spending a terrific night throwing darts with Kace and his girlfriend, Tracy, at the Refinery Lounge in North Pole, Alaska, I promised …
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Dartoid's Column
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Column HR157
“Nothing in the world is more dangerous than sincere ignorance and conscientious stupidly.”
The Dart Coach was in a deep-blue funk after producing the worst column of a long and storied Hall of Fame career. It was rumored he’d taken to drink attempting to drown his sorrows. Friends tried …
Friday, January 15, 2016
Column HR156
Las Vegas or BUST – What time’s the Women’s Singles?
On December 23, 1776, Thomas Payne wrote, “These are the times that try men’s souls”.
For many, Payne’s words still resonate today. It’s neither a left or right issue. It’s a people issue. There’s a populace that resides on …
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Howie Reed's Column
Wednesday, January 6, 2016
Column HR155
The World Championships
The Dart Coach was saddled up and ready for 2016. He bid adieu to 2015 on a high note. Living in Hog Heaven as an old college roommate liked to say. He made his farewell with wall-to-wall college football bowl games, the PDC World Championships on …
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Howie Reed's Column
Friday, January 1, 2016
Column 508
Tomlinson, Haycock, and Smith resurrect Bulls Eye News!
It was a short but meteoric career. Few of today’s young players were alive at the time…
After winning the Columbus, Ohio, city championship in 1982 and the world championship (defeating John Lowe in straight sets) in 1983, the once bushy-haired …
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