Tuesday, June 16, 2014
Column HR114
World Cup Reminiscings
The words “World Cup” to sports fans conjure up dreams of capturing the Holy Grail. The difference? The World Cup is real. Eyes are on the land of “The Girl from Ipanema” as nations collide for soccer’s Holy Grail… the World Cup.
Tall and Tan …
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Howie Reed's Column
Tuesday, June 3, 2014
Column HR113
RIP Billy Joe Clark
The Old Dart Coach’s search for the ultimate Greek salad in Thailand and the Philippines caused some concern for one reader. “I didn’t understand half of this, but I liked it a lot. It’s much more like you used to write – funny, sad, (I’d …
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Monday, June 2, 2014
Column 464
America NEEDS a National Darts Regulation Authority!
Recently there have been some incidents on the American darts circuit and in Facebook darts discussion groups that underscore the need for some sort of serious process – an overarching regulatory authority – to be established to set out standards of behavior …
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Dartoid's Column
Tuesday, May 19, 2014
Column 463
Wimmenfolk, Rumpelmint and DARTS in the Ozarks
With just d8 days remaining until the start of the annual Chicken COOP Open it is time to re-run my chronicle of my first visit in 2006 to the longest running – and best – outdoor tournament in the world. I nearly …
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Dartoid's ColumnTuesday, May 6, 2014
Column 462
Stefan Lord tried to KILL ME!
For more than half a century, from 1927 until 1990 (with a break during the war years and a brief reappearance in 1997) the News of the World Darts Championship was the granddaddy – the “tournament every darts player wanted to win.”
He …
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Dartoid's Column
Sunday, May 4, 2014
Column HR112
The Search for the Ultimate Greek Salad
Growing up in Oakland, California there’s no logical explanation for becoming “le amour” of a Greek salad or addicted to darts. But that’s what happened to the Old Dart Coach.
Perhaps it was just in the cards…
As a college freshman a …
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Tuesday, April 14, 2014
Column 461
WELCOME Jamie Barron and Jambo’s Darts!
It’s been a long time coming…
I’ve been searching for years…
The search has ended.
I am thrilled to welcome a new columnist to Dartoid’s World – Jamie Barron. Beginning today, his column (Jambo’s Darts) will appear regularly at this site. Just look …
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Dartoid's ColumnWednesday, April 9, 2014
Column HR111
Bye-bye Whitlock and Newton. And that’s no April Fools.
Yes, it’s a little late for an April Fool’s effort but, being from Las Vegas, it’s no problem – the Old Dart Coach can decide for April Fool’s to fall on whatever date he chooses. In Vegas, Cinco de Mayo …
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Tuesday, April 1, 2014
Column 460
Fax from Dartoid in Rwanda!
Hi. Kelly Ragland again. Just received this message from Dartoid:
Rags!
I’ve messed up bad! I’m in jail, man.
They released my friend, Jak. His dad’s with NBC so he has some pull, I guess. He’s going to try to get this faxed to …
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Dartoid's Column
Monday, March 31, 2014
Column 459
Dartoid Arrested!
This is Kelly Ragland. I maintain Paul Seigel’s website – Dartoid’s World. I received a call from Paul’s wife, Marylou. Paul and a friend have been arrested in Africa – Rwanda.
They were caught trying to board a plane with a suitcase full endangered wood and some …
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