What’s the right way for beginners to hold a dart?
What’s the right way for beginners to hold a dart? Let’s talk through the grip from a beginner’s perspective. If you’ve never picked up a dart before, is there a right or wrong way to pick one up? To put it bluntly, the answer is no! What is most natural to do is when you […]
Tic Tac Toe Darts – Simple but enjoyable
What is tic tac toe darts? This is the dart equivalent of the basic game you have known and loved since you were little. Begin by marking the scoreboard with three tic-tac-toe grids something like this As usual, nearest the bull goes first and is able to pick X’s or O’s. In this case Harry […]
How To Throw Darts – and how to improve your aim
Best way to throw darts When throwing darts, it is important to grip the dart properly. You can use either a conventional grip or a pencil grip. The most important thing is to hold the dart firmly, but not too tightly. To aim, focus on a specific spot on the dartboard and line up the […]
Practice Rings Will Help Your Game – Fact (according to Playing Darts)
Practice Rings Will Help Your Game Introduction Intro to using practice rings use a caddy to compare results Group Play with dart practice rings Try 20 to 3 practice: https://youtu.be/EZdFJYfEj9o
Dart Practice – Beginner + Bonus (+ Intermediate + Advanced)
Beginners Practice Routines It’s easy just to go up to your board and throw darts but without a pan you aren’t getting what you could get out of your practice routines. I’ve put together a list and quick description of some practice routines and a special bonus at the end to take your practises a […]
9 Dart Finishes (All you need to know)
What is a 9 dart finish? A 9 dart finish is the minimum amount of darts you would need to throw to close out a game of 501 darts. There are a number of ways to complete a 9 dart finish: Treble 20 (60), treble 19 (57) and double 12 (24) Treble 20 (60), treble […]
All Possible Dart Checkouts – In One Place
Dart Checkouts The main thing to remember is that there is no right way to checkout in darts. You will find your favourites and they may not necessarily be the ones below but these are generally my favorites (to try – not necessarily successful in getting them lol). Hopefully this guide and the download will […]
How To Play 501 Darts – Beginner Friendly
How To Play 501 Darts You start with a score of 501. Every time you throw you reduce your score by the points scored with your set of 3 darts. Close out your score by finishing on a double! How do you play 501? Each player starts with 501 points and takes it in turns […]
How Big Is A Dartboard and What Is A Dartboard Made Of?
How big is a dartboard? Overall dartboard diameter: 17.75 inches or 45.1cm Bullseye inside diameter: 0.5 inch or 1.27cm Outer bull inside diameter: 1.26 inches or 3.2cm Centre bull to inside edge of treble wire: 4.21 inches or 10.7cm Centre bull to outside edge double wire: 6.69 inches or 17cm Outside edge of double wire […]
Dartboard Height and Distance Measurements
Dartboard Height and Distance Measurements The height the dartboard is set at and the distance you have to stand to throw to the dartboard are set out by the World Darts Federation (WDF). The WDF is the sports governing body and organises darts tournaments (the PDC also organises tournaments). Dartboard Height in feet? The height […]