Before you buy a poker table and begin playing Texas holdem, you need to know the basic rules of the game. This will help you keep yourself oriented so that you can play better. Texas holdem may be different from the poker you’ve played before, so you might need to play a few hands before you start feeling comfortable. Read the rest of this entry »
The rules of basketball have evolved greatly since Dr. James Naismith first drew up the famous first 13 rules. The most notable developments are the inclusion of the dribble, the free throw, and the three point basket. Here Dazadi offers rules that are by no means official, but rather give players a basic understanding of how the modern game is played. Read the rest of this entry »
The modern game of baseball is barely recognizable from its earliest official form as drawn up in the Knickerbocker Rules. Originally, players didn’t wear gloves, there were no home runs, pitches were thrown underhand, and there wasn’t even a fly out rule. Since then, the rules of baseball have changed virtually every year, evolving very slowly with developments in glove, bat, and protective technologies. But even the modern game stays true to its pastoral roots, as is evidenced by these general rules offered by Dazadi. These are by no means meant to be official of definitive, but rather are meant to give players a basic understanding of how the game is played. Read the rest of this entry »
Ping pong may seem like a simple party game played in your best friend’s back yard, but the sport is also a serious one that gained Olympic status in 1988. Though these tips may not help you make it to the gold, it’s a first step toward to basics of this game of hand-eye coordination and expert skill.
Equipment
Ping pong, or table tennis, begins with a ping pong table. You’ll need the table, two paddles and at least one ball, though more than one ball is quite helpful. Read the rest of this entry »
There are many different types of dart games to play, two of the most popular being “Cricket” and “01″. There are numerous versions of “01″, like 301, 501, 601, 801, etc. No matter which variation of the game you decide to play, the basic rules of darts are the same. Here’s an overview of dart rules, some of the fundamentals as well as a few tips to keep your game on target. Read the rest of this entry »