Fall schedule is live on the website (thegvda.org) and DartConnect has been updated!
GOOD SHOOTING EVERYONE!!
News blog for the Genesee Valley Darts Association steel tip darts league in Rochester, NY.
Fall schedule is live on the website (thegvda.org) and DartConnect has been updated!
GOOD SHOOTING EVERYONE!!
The GVDA Fall season is right around the corner!!
Sign-up starts at 6:30 pm on September 8th at Sunset Lanes. You can get the registration sheet here: Fall 2026 Reg Sheet You can also go to thegvda.org, select the resources tab and find it there.
Please note...DartConnect has had their first price incease since their inception 12 years ago. The team DC fee is now $24. If you have any new players on your roster that are not already a general member the fee for the Fall season is $20.
Looking for a team or have a team looking for a bar?? Let us know!!
Blind Draw sign-up starts at 7 pm with a 7:30 start. Open to GVDA members only - $5 entry. $240 added into the pot!!! Double Elimination; Rochester format.
GVDA Summer Open Blind Draw is Tuesday 7/7 @ Sunset Lanes.
May and June are busy months for the GVDA!!
Here is alist of what's coming up:
ANNUAL SPRING BLIND DRAW - MAY 5, 2026 - SUNSET LANES - OPEN TO ALL DART SHOOTERS
Sign-up starts at 6:45 pm; play begns at 7:30 pm.
$5 for GVDA members; $10 for non-GVDA members; 100% payout with $240 added in
Double Elimination. Rochester Format.
SUMMER SEASON SIGN-UP BLIND DRAW - MAY 12, 2026 - CALIFORNIA BREW HAUS - GVDA MEMBERS ONLY
Sign-up starts at 6:45 pm; play begins at 7:30 pm.
$5 entry fee; 100% payout with $120 added in
Double Elimination. Rochester Format.
ADO LOCAL CRICKET QUALIFIER - MAY 23, 2026 - CALIFORNIA BREW HAUS - GVDA MEMBERS ONLY
FREE!!
Sign-up starts at 11:30 am; play begins at noon.
All cricket-play all 3 legs.
Top two winners advance to the National Qualifier on May 30th at California Bew Haus
ADO NATIONAL CRICKET QUALIFIER - MAY 30, 2026 - CALIFONIA BREW HAUS - OPEN TO ALL ADO MEMBERS
Sign-in starts at 11:30 am; play starts at noon
$75 entry fee
All cricket; play all 3 legs
Top point winner (1 for every $750 cllected) advances to the National Final in Charlotte, NC on July 10, 2026 **
*Winner receives their entry fee and travel to (airfare or mileage) the event paid for. The 2nd place point winner can buy in for $50 (regular entry os $200; no travel paid)
**If there is less than 10 players the winner has the option to pay the difference to advance
ADO US TEAM NATIONAL QUALIFIER - JUNE 20, 2026 - CALIFORNIA BREW HAUS - OPEN TO ALL ADO MEMBERS
Sign-in starts at 11:30 am; play starts at noon
$75 entry fee
All 501; play all 3 legs
Top point winner (1 for every $750 cllected) advances to the National Final in Mansfield, MA on Spetmeber 11, 2026 **
*Winner receives their entry fee and travel to (airfare or mileage) the event paid for. The 2nd place point winner can buy in for $50 (regular entry os $200; no travel paid)
**If there is less than 10 players the winner has the option to pay the difference to advance
The Winter season kicks off on Tuesday January 13th!!
Schedule is live!!
We are trying something different this year..with only 12 teams we moved the top 2 from division A to Metro and combined the other 2 teams into one divison, which is now A. Please note that the format is different for Metro so please print off the Metro scoresheet from the website.
Also new for this year is Metro will be starting at 7 pm!!
Results from the blind draw:
1st: Dale LaFrance and Tiffany Nieman
2nd: Mike Legac and Tim Rhoads
3rd: Amy DeBruyne and John Wisotzke
4th: Ron Pospisil and Brian Lennox
HAPPY DARTING EVERYONE!!
HAPPY NEW YEAR!!
The annual sign-up and winter season blind draw is happening Tuesday 1/6/26 at Sunset Lanes!
Festivities start at 6:45 for Sign-up for the Winter Season and Blind Draw.
Annual dues are now $40 for the whole year; $20 for just the Winter Season. Tavern Fee is $60. You can find the registration forms on the website here https://thegvda.org/docs_rg.htm
If you don't have a team or would like to be just a General Member the cost is $40. You will be eligible to play in all blind draws and and ADO qualifiers held through out 2026.
In big news...Metro Division will be startring at 7 pm starting with the Winter Season 2026!
Blind Draw is $5 and open to all GVDA members in good standing. 100% payout plus $240 added in! Rochester format. Play starts at 7:30!!
We will be running this via DartConnect Digital Steel so make sure you check in here: https://tv.dartconnect.com/events/dartconnect
The special Splash Rule is still in effect for the Fall Season. See below for details on the how and when to use it.
Happy Sunday!
The Fall season schedule is up and live - we start Tuesday the 16th!
Remeber to have tablets ready to go! You will need to have the scoring app downloaded and either a premium or guest account. Note: It doesn't have to be the captains account! If you need to sign up for one or the other please go here: https://www.dartconnect.com/join/
DartConnect is being used for scoring weekly matches...you still need to post your scores via the website like you have been doing.
Good luck to everyone this season and GO BILLS!
The Fall Sign-up and Blind draw is right around the corner! September 9th at Sunset Lanes. Any dues, all tavern fees and DC fees arre due at sign-up. Remeber..ALL divisions will be using DC this season!
Get your teams together!!
If you are playing in the Blind Draw please click here to check in: https://tv.dartconnect.com/event/gvdafallsignupbd25