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World Class Darts

January 14, 2007

Watching two 50 year old men qualify for the World Darts Final yesterday, I couldn’t help but be struck by how poor the quality of play was. Too fast - and the players moving far too much of their body for truly consistent scoring. (The second finalist made it through without ever really playing better than I had in my garage aged 14, and I won’t deny certain thoughts have been cropping up in my mind about.. but let’s not go there now).

This is how it should be done. My darts mentor and the perfect player - John Lowe:

..and just to keep this post on topic: