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Everything you need to know to start playing darts. Learn about playing darts, throwing darts, and darts games in this free video.

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  1. An introduction to darts. Learn about playing darts, throwing darts, and darts games in this free video.

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  2. Darts are made up of shafts, flights, and tips. Learn about playing darts, throwing darts, and darts games in this free video.

    Views: 1,854
  3. The correct way to hold darts. Learn about playing darts, throwing darts, and darts games in this free video.

    Views: 4,998
  4. Techniques for throwing darts. Learn about playing darts, throwing darts, and darts games in this free video.

    Views: 6,425
  5. What the numbers mean on a dartboard. Learn about playing darts, throwing darts, and darts games in this free video.

    Views: 1,683
  6. Rings on a dartboard usually separate point values. Learn about playing darts, throwing darts, and darts games in this free video.

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  7. Make your own scoreboard for darts games. Learn about playing darts, throwing darts, and darts games in this free video.

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  8. Tallying points for darts' "Three's Company." Learn about playing darts, throwing darts, and darts games in this free video.

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  9. What it means to throw darts outside the ring in "Three's Company." Learn about playing darts, throwing darts, and darts games in this free video.

    Views: 754
  10. Untie the score in a game of darts "Three's Company." Learn about playing darts, throwing darts, and darts games in this free video.

    Views: 798
  11. The darts game of "Cut Throat." Learn about playing darts, throwing darts, and darts games in this free video.

    Views: 1,256
  12. Take a number out of a hat to play "Cut Throat" in darts. Learn about playing darts, throwing darts, and darts games in this free video.

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  13. Tips and rules for playing "Cut Throat" in darts. Learn about playing darts, throwing darts, and darts games in this free video.

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  14. Throwing a bullseye in "Cut Throat," a darts game. Learn about playing darts, throwing darts, and darts games in this free video.

    Views: 728
  15. Be the last man standing in darts "Cut Throat." Learn about playing darts, throwing darts, and darts games in this free video.

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Darts is a variety of games in which a dart, a small pointy arrow-like object, is thrown at a wooden or rubber board. The board is traditionally divided into 20 sections with a "bull" in the middle. the story goes that British soldiers one day started throwing broken off arrow tips at stumps to pass the time and eventually developed it into different games. In 1896, Brian Gamlin, developed the traditional dart board that is still used today in bars and pubs all throughout the United Kingdom, Europe, and the United States. Dart games can be a lot of fun, but are not easy to master, tips on strategies are never a bad idea for those wanting to dive into the exciting world of dart playing.

Even for beginners, learning to play darts is simple. Once the throwing techniques is down, the only thing standing in your way is practice and learning new darts games. In this free video series, a darts expert will teach you everything you need to know to start playing darts. You'll learn what darts are and the parts they're made of, how to hold darts, and how to throw darts properly. You'll also learn how to read a dartboard, what the numbers mean, and what the rings mean. Finally, you'll be taught a couple of fun darts games called "Three's Company" and "Cut Throat." Learning a new sport or hobby is only a few videos away, so watch today!

 
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