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Improvement with receipts

Latest article DartCounter Ranked Placement Matches: Preparation Guide Feature • 30 September 2026 • 9 min Read it

Recent work. From the desk.

Darts Journalist covers improvement: routines that provably move averages, the mechanics of a repeatable throw, and holding a dart steady when the leg matters.

Darts Whistling During a Throw: Rules and a Reset Drill Autodarts Lens Missed Darts: Keep Practice Stats Clean Beat Luke Littler 24-Dart Challenge: Rules and Practice Test How to Aim Darts With a Repeatable Sight Picture

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Recent articles

Feature • 30 September 2026 • 3 min Darts Whistling During a Throw: Rules and a Reset Drill Understand the rules around whistling during a darts throw, handle deliberate disruption and test a simple reset with a scored 60-dart drill. Read article Feature • 29 September 2026 • 6 min Autodarts Lens Missed Darts: Keep Practice Stats Clean Use a 60-dart Lens audit to measure detection errors, correct false scores and keep Autodarts averages, checkout data and trends fit for comparison. Read article Feature • 29 September 2026 • 5 min Beat Luke Littler 24-Dart Challenge: Rules and Practice Test Play the Beat Luke Littler 24-dart challenge at home, calculate the 62.63 benchmark and track whether scoring, setup or doubles cost you legs. Read article Feature • 28 September 2026 • 6 min How to Aim Darts With a Repeatable Sight Picture Learn how to aim darts with a precise target, repeatable sight picture and steady final gaze, then diagnose your grouping with a 30-dart test. Read article
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What we write about

  1. 01 Practice Routines Structured games with scoring — so practice produces a number, not a feeling.
  2. 02 Throw Mechanics Stance, grip, and release — building a throw that repeats under pressure.
  3. 03 The Mental Game Doubles nerves and match-play psychology, treated as a trainable skill.