Tuesday, December 1, 2009
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One year ago, this December, in darts…
What a year 2008 was in the world of darts!
And what a month December was!
In all begins in January with John Part’s third world championship over 9-year-old, Kirk Shepherd. Part buys Canada a Navy with his winnings (Shepherd buys a …
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Monday, November 16, 2009
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George Silberzahn interviews Dartoid (and me)!
I was recently interviewed by American darting legend and author (“How to Master the Sport of Darts” and “Darts: Beginning to End”), George Silberzahn. The full interview follows. It can also be found at George’s website and if you go there (“How …
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Friday, November 13, 2009
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Erik McVay — EXPOSED!
After being informed of the post (below) made yesterday by SEWA’s Erik McVay and after more than a fair bit of internal struggle I have decided to break a promise I made almost two years ago – to never make public a behind-the-scenes discussion between …
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Thursday, November 5, 2009
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Glenn Remick – The King of Beer and the King of Darts
Today’s question is: how much is 35,447,466,667 and just what does this number have to do with the sport of darts?
Let’s examine the question. There are actually two parts.
How much is 35 billion?
Thirty-five billion …
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Sunday, November 1, 2009
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One year ago, this November, in darts…
Hillary Clinton is elected president!
Well, not quite…
Actually, it is Barack Obama who scores a historic triumph, becoming (in the words of one journalist) “the nation’s first black president since the second season of 24.”
True to his campaign promise …
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Wednesday, October 7, 2009
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Come on in little kiddies. Be nice. Don’t swear. Enjoy friendly banter with a CONVICTED SEX OFFENDER!
Today’s question is: Can a privately owned (darts) website forum ban someone from participating for no reason other than that they have been convicted of a sex crime and are listed on …
Thursday, October 1, 2009
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One year ago, this October, in darts
Thirteen-times world champion Phil Taylor is over the moon again (honest) as he kicks off October with another professional tour win – his thirteenth of the year – with a victory over James Wade in the final of the Irish Players Championship.…
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Monday, September 14, 2009
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Johnny Kuczynski deserves our support – and so do the KIDS!
On December 5th at Andrew’s Saloon in Sheppton, Pennsylvania (931 Center Street) Johnny Kuczynski – ranked by the American Darts Organization (ADO) the top darts player in the United States for four years straight from 2002 through 2005, …
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Shame on you, Erik McVay!
Success flows from leadership.
Failure flows from the lack thereof.
These are facts. Period. Full stop.
So it is no wonder why some darts web forums flourish and others die a slow death.
Superstars of Darts is an example of the former. It has …
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Thursday, August 27, 2009
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One year ago, this September, in darts…
Controversy rages this month in the United Kingdom as a ladies darts team calls “foul” when it is banned by officials from the Cheslyn Hay Women’s League because, allegedly, one of its sharp-shooting members, Melanie Partlow, is found to have once been …
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