PE - Midterms

Steps How to Throw

1. arm is extended out toward the dartboard 2. sighting move for many darters 3. forearm is drawn back and the wrist is cocked in preparatory to launching the dart 4. releasing the dart, the arm is extended and the follow through occurs. 5. elbow positioning in the throwing must be correct 6. keeping the elbow tucked-in, the arm will automatically track to the target 7. the elbow is away from the torso, this will cause variances in tracking line/or height (avoid this at all cost)

Pucks in packed

16-20 pucks

Height

5ft inches (measured from the floor to the center of the bull's eye)

UH-GAY-VAY

pronunciation of AGAVE

Backboards

protection for walls

Cricket Rule 1

Closing-out because the accumulated points is what wins the games, each category must be closed out. This is done by hitting it (them) three times. A triple, a double and a single or three singles can be used. If during closing-out, more than three hit, the extras maybe used to add on the total points.

Distance

side of the throw line is 7ft 9 1/4 in diagonal measurement 9ft 7 1/2 in

Oak logs

Darts are made from

Standard Games

Double in and flying start. In tournaments situations, starting is decided by the consent of those playing. The starting team/player is decided by a toss coin. Once these things are decided, this can be 301-501 or any number ending 01.

Standard Game Rule 1

Doubling out is mandatory. This can be anything from double 1 to double bull. You must double out with exactly what you need to finish.

Double (scoring)

Hitting the outer ring area (Double) scores a double. The scored is twice the number on the board.

Triple (scoring)

Hitting the thin ring inside the point area (Triple) scores a triple. The scored is triple the number on the board.

Cricket (Close)

If your opponent closes the number by getting 3 marks, the area becomes "unavailable for scoring". This is a "Close".

Cricket (Open)

Once you get 3 marks the number is open, and hitting that number will score you points.

England

Origination of darts

Parts of the Pin

Point Ring Shank Base Flights Barrel Tip Protector

Cricket Rule 2

Points cannot be taken from areas where all players have hit three times. Such areas are dead. This applies to the beds numbered 15-20 and the bull's eye. Points maybe taken away from all other doubles.

Standard Game Rule 2

Score are always attached from the starting amount. Addition can be used, but makes finish confusing. Running scores are always shown at the left of the grand total.

Bull

The circle in the center of the board is the bull (50 points).

Cricket Rule 3

The game is finished when all players have closed out of the different categories. The team/player with the highest number of points garnered is the winner.

Single (scoring)

The number on the board is amount of the points scored.

Tip

The part that sticks into the board and is made of plastic. This part bends easily, so it's always good to carry a spare!

Ring

The rubberized "O" Ring is designed to prevent the shaft from coming loose, from the barrel,

Cricket (Where to Aim?)

The targets are 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, and the Bull.No points for other areas

Cricket

This games uses bull's eye, the members twenty (20) down to fifteen (15); and all the doubles and triples. You'll hear most

Barrel

This is seen as the most important part, which determines the center of gravity of the dart. Choose one focusing on the weight and how easy it is to grip.

Flights

This is the wing part that stabilizes the dart in flight. Flights come in a variety of sizes and shapes.

Shaft/Shank

This part is used to adjust the overall length and weight of the dart.

Summary

To add the total points, player must hit a bed or category three times. All subsequent hits in the area or bed are added to the points are scored as per singles (1x), double (2) or triple (3). A bed or category is dead when all players have hit three times. No points can be added to the total points. The highest points wins the game. The game is finished when all players have closed out all the beds or categories.

Weight of the dart The force with which is thrown

Trajectory of any given darts depends upon two things

Pushing

common used dart location lower trajectory

Stance

the front foot must be points straight to the bull's eye. The other foot is planted 18 inches or so behind to prevent rocking.

Brass

metallic alloy of copper and zinc. This was the first metal to be used for darts barrels

Flighting

mid-point location more medium height trajectory

log end dartboards

named after the Manchester area of Britain

Throwing

near the nose of the dart relatively high trajectory

TUNGSTEN

this is and element. It is very brittle and very heavy element and is it be found most commonly in light-bulb filaments. Always remember that dart points are never made from tungsten.

Types of dart gripping

throwing flighting pushing

Standard Game Rule 4

Bounce-out do not count. Neither can these darts be re-thrown, The dart point must at least be touching the board face to count anything.

Standard Game Rule 3

But scores are not counted and do not affect the total score prior to the throw. But scores included throws, which leave only 1 point, and which those, exceed the required finishing amount.

EKEL

it is also a metallic alloy, which consists of copper, nickel and zinc

Adhesives and tight steel band

keeps the pucks attached to the particleboard backing

Agave

leaves of the Kenyan Plant

Pucks

made from Sisal fiber and dried, carded, and formed into bundles

Manchester area of Britain

where darts were first used