Darts and a dartboard are the most critical components in a darts game. However, compared to darts, a dartboard has more variety. This is because the early darts were short spears or knives that became barrel-shaped more quickly, which became the standard shape of darts ever since. On the other hand, there is plenty more […]
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One of the most popular leisure amongst people is a game of darts. It’s easy to play, and the materials you need are not hard to buy. You can play it for fun with your friends or go for a more competitive route. Whatever you plan on, having your dartboard and darts at your home
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I’ve always liked tossing darts, and having a dartboard around is a fun way to spend time with family and friends. Dartboards, however, become hard over time, thereby making dart games less enjoyable to play as more of your darts bounce out. So, I’ve been researching for solutions to make a dartboard softer. A dartboard
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Darts is a very popular game. Although it’s not yet included in the Olympics, the popularity has reached to a point that a world championship is held yearly. You don’t even need to be a professional to play darts, and with just a dartboard and darts, you’re good to play even indoors. However, a dart
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You’ve rocked up at the local pub with a few friends and notice that the dartboard in the corner is free. One of your friends challenges you to a game of darts, the trouble is – you’ve never played before or don’t know how to keep track of the score. What do you do? Well,
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So, your family have just got you a new dartboard but you’re a soft tip darts player, you’re used to different throwing distances and a bigger board – can you still use the soft tip darts with your new toy? You can use a soft tip dart on a bristle (sisal) dartboard. A soft tip
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Thud… thud…. Thud…. I love that satisfying noise of driving a dart into the dartboard, the more I play darts the more relaxing I find it. Unfortunately for us darts enthusiasts, not everyone is always so happy to hear the music of our sport. If your dartboard is hung on a party wall or you
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I was thudding in some triple 20’s the other day (or at least trying to!) when I started thinking about the history darts. How many years have people been throwing sharp bits of metal at a board on a wall to score points? Where did it all begin? Why did it all begin? I set
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I noticed it straight away – The board arrived in an amazon box, delivered straight to my door. After I ripped off the amazon wrapping and opened the dart box like an excited school kid, I pulled out my lovely brand-new bristle dartboard only to find to my horror, that it already had cracks in
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Darts is a very standardized sport. The Darts Regulation Authority (DRA) is a not for profit organization which oversees the governance of the darts world, sets the rules and publishes the governing rulebook. All the information in this article has been taken from the DRA 2019 rulebook unless stated otherwise. A dartboard height is measured
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