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Column #HR170 PDC World Cup Roundup. The Week That Was.

Wednesday, June 8, 2016
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PDC World Cup Roundup.  The Week That Was.

The PDC World Cup of Darts VI is history.

England reigned supreme for the fourth time beating Netherlands in a nail-biter of a final 3-2. Adrian Lewis downed “Not too Marvelous” Michael van Gerwen 4-1 for the win.

It was, in …

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Column #HR168 Jo “Momma” Wright… be WRONG!

Tuesday, May 31, 2016
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Jo “Momma” Wright… be WRONG!

Those in Tungsten World who question Toeing the Oche as the “cutting edge” of darts opinion do so at their own peril. This column recently pointed out that the integrity of PDC matches is paramount for continued growth.

“The PDC has been very clever …

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Column #HR165 The FINAL WORD on darts shirts, patches, and more…

Thursday, April 21, 2016
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The FINAL WORD on darts shirts, patches, and more…

It has always been the modus operandi of the Old Dart Coach to take a firm neutral stand in hopes that he’ll be loved and cherished by one and all. That statement was made considering the post from Joy of …

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Column #HR163 YELLOW WATERMELLON?

Monday, April 4, 2016
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YELLOW WATERMELLON?

“Shirley you’re kidding?”

“I’m serious and don’t call me Shirley.” (The late Leslie Nielson in Airport! 1980.)

It was a seminal moment when the Old Dart Coach read the following from the ”official” spokesman for the PDC in a press release that went around the world…

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Column #HR161 Wisdom from the Bay Breeze Hotel, Pattaya, Thailand

Friday, March 18, 2016
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Wisdom from the Bay Breeze Hotel, Pattaya, Thailand

One would think that with the Old Dart Coach safety ensconced in the Bay Breeze Hotel (Soi 11, Second Road, in Pattaya Beach, Thailand) all would be smiles. What’s not to celebrate? Warm weather, ice cold beer and a city populated …

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