Our new Online Catalog will be here soon.. We stock a wide variety of Domino sets, including X6, X9, !2, Spinner, Chickenfoot, Mexican Train, & more! Also boxed sets and domino racks & boxes. Please call our store if you have questions about merchandise or to place an order: 713-952-5900 Darts, Chess, Chess Clocks, Backgammon,…
Bristle Dartboard Setup & Measurements
At one time, there were many different throwing distances, and for that matter, many different styles of dartboards. In the late 1970’s darts organizations in England and the USA agreed to the current International standards.
Bristle Dartboards should be hung with the Bull at 5 feet 8 inches from the floor. The mounting bracket for the dartboard goes on the wall, and that is the height of the center of the “U”-shaped bracket, where the dartboard’s mounting screw will rest.
Rick’s Tips Tip 23. Get a steady stance. A lot of people will argue about this one, but few people actually believe that maximum accuracy, in any sport, can be achieved while standing tip-toe on one foot. Especially after drinking a few beers! Try keeping both feet on the floor when you throw.. your game…
Wood CHESS from Poland, quality handcrafted folding boxes of Linden wood, with fitted storage for the wood pieces. Beautiful wood sets, available in 2 sizes. Everything for Chess – Houston’s only Chess Shop! Many other games, including Darts, Disc Golf, Billiards, Cards, Poker, Dominoes, Puzzles, and lots more! Rick & Loretta Osgood, Proprietors. Est. 1974.11396-B…
Star City Amusements Soft-tip Ladies Darts competition was hosted at Ronny G’s in the Woodlands, August 3, 2019. Local and surrounding area ladies showed up in full force to compete among 20 teams. Kaycee Rae from the Cypress area and Janie Ramos of Austin, came in 1st Place. This was not after a formidable battle…
OPEN Wednesday, Jan. 17, from 1pm to 6pm. (Closing a little earlier than usual 7pm, due to freezing weather after dark.) We expect to resume our regular store hours on Thursday, January 18, 2018. Rick’s Darts & Games 713-952-5900.
April is National KITE Month! Enjoy beautiful Spring days with one of the hundreds of Kites available at Rick’s Darts & Games. All types! Single-line, 2-Line, Parafoils, string & more! Plus, check out hundreds of darts styles at Rick’s Darts & Games, along with thousands of flights, shafts, and other darts accessories! Stop by &…
H.C.D.A. Moving Sale! Benefitting the Harris County Darts Association Saturday, March 27, 2010 – 7am – 5 pm 5902 Jason Street Houston, Texas 77074 Books, chairs, shelving units, desks, office furniture, clothes, baby items, a drum set and much, much more. Come out and see! Worth a trip, worth a look! maps.google.com/maps …
March 12 – 13, 2010 Spring Creek Darts Association presents the T. Moore Memorial Darts Tournament $2,500 Prize Fund! Sunday, March 14, 2010 ADO Sanctioned 501 Regional Tournament Both events are for steel-tip (steel-point) darts, thrown at league-approved bristle dartboards, and will be held at Molly Maquires Pub, 15945 Kuykendahl, Spring, TX…
On Saturday, September 28, 2019, Mac’s Sports Bar & Grill will host their inaugural Ladies Only Darts Tournament in Cypress, Texas. Gearing up to make a mark in the darts community, GM Lucien Kettle, of Mac’s Sports Bar, garnered owner support to bring in new electronic boards, along with adding $750 to the winnings. Kettle…
Rick’s Tips Tip #12. Keep your darts clean. and they will throw better and last longer. Skin acid, beer, popcorn butter, pretzel salt, potato chip grease.. all of these add up to make your darts slick, and downright yucky! Clean your darts often with a detergent cleaner to remove oils, salt, and dirt. That salty…