It's a sport .... but only just

& of all sports, it really must be the easiest - no physical fitness required; never a variation of pitch/weather/anything at all; essentially a single action, repeated, albeit under pressure. Still fun to watch though.

Posted By: paulg on January 3rd 2024 at 14:03:44

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The darts final should be on free to air (Other Sports) - SCC 28, Jan 3, 09:08:11
- Considering how many look at streams on here (including me)it is lol (n/m) (Other Sports) - littletinyphil, Jan 3, 11:46:23
- Don't be soft. Darts isn't sport. It's a pub sport (n/m) (Other Sports) - MonkeyPuzzle, Jan 3, 11:09:25
  - It's a sport .... but only just (Other Sports) - paulg, Jan 3, 14:03:44
  - Disgraceful how the IOC refuse to include it (n/m) (Other Sports) - SCC 28, Jan 3, 11:17:06
    - Still think we should have had jousting as "our" sport in 2012 (n/m) (Other Sports) - Old Man, Jan 3, 11:54:39
    - No different to archery or shooting (n/m) (Other Sports) - jamesward, Jan 3, 11:45:09
      - Surely more skill than both (n/m) (Other Sports) - SCC 28, Jan 3, 12:05:56
        
        Shooting yes, archery probably quite technical (n/m) (Other Sports) - jamesward, Jan 3, 12:08:12
        
        I used to have a bow and arrow (Other Sports) - SCC 28, Jan 3, 12:12:23
        
        neither is bunging darts a few feet, piece of piss (Other Sports) - Tombs, Jan 3, 13:06:01
    - Curling without the ice! (n/m) (Other Sports) - littletinyphil, Jan 3, 11:45:05
- I’m absolutely disgusted it’s not in Saudi Arabia. (n/m) (Other Sports) - Augustus Pablo, Jan 3, 11:05:24
  - So when they say he won the first leg........ (Other Sports) - usacanary, Jan 3, 19:55:13
  - just wait (Other Sports) - paulg, Jan 3, 14:12:15
- Does the winner get to play Tyson Fury? I've lost track a bit (Other Sports) - Old Man, Jan 3, 10:24:24
- Whenever I've played darts, my darts seem to wobble in the air. Just no good at it. (n/m) (Other Sports) - DrDublin, Jan 3, 09:30:21
  - I've hit about two 180s (Other Sports) - Huge Small, Jan 3, 11:06:09
  - Me too. Don't really follow darts, but... (Other Sports) - Pam Demic, Jan 3, 09:57:04
    - Lost his first match (n/m) (Other Sports) - norwaay, Jan 3, 10:10:10
    - Perhaps that's the key to it, drinking plenty of snakebite and black. (n/m) (Other Sports) - DrDublin, Jan 3, 10:04:31
- Funny how the BBC spent about 20 years pretending the PDC didn't exist (Other Sports) - norwaay, Jan 3, 09:26:09
  - They're still trying to ignore it. Only had live text coverage from last night's semis. (n/m) (Other Sports) - JD3, Jan 3, 11:37:06
    - Yeah - but I'm talking more about news and sports bulletins, online articles etc (Other Sports) - norwaay, Jan 3, 11:54:03
  - Does the BDO tournament still exist? (Other Sports) - jamesward, Jan 3, 09:31:23
    - Nope it’s WDF now (n/m) (Other Sports) - SCC 28, Jan 3, 09:31:59
      - WDF World Championship was in November (Other Sports) - norwaay, Jan 3, 10:08:27
        
        I might enter (n/m) (Other Sports) - jamesward, Jan 3, 10:10:30
        
        As our Jumbers would say. (n/m) (Other Sports) - DrDublin, Jan 3, 10:45:20
        
        they asked me not to apply, to give others a chance (n/m) (Other Sports) - Jumbo1, Jan 3, 11:07:33
- Two great sporting athletes go head to head (n/m) (Other Sports) - Flying_canary, Jan 3, 09:23:40
  - Luke Humphries has lot about four stone to improve his stamina (Other Sports) - norwaay, Jan 3, 09:27:56
    - Yeah he was a proper fatty tbf (Other Sports) - SCC 28, Jan 3, 09:35:10
      - As if Littler was 11 there hahaha (n/m) (Other Sports) - jamesward, Jan 3, 09:39:22
        
        12 I think (Other Sports) - SCC 28, Jan 3, 09:51:47

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