Metro East Dart Association - Detroit, Michigan
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: How much experience and/or skill do I need to join in your league?
A: The league is very flexible - It obviously helps to have some knowledge of the game upon entry, but we can accomodate any skill level, from beginner to expert. We do our best to ensure that players are matched up against similarly skilled players.
Q: Do I have to enter the league with a full team, or can I sign up individually?
A: It depends on when you join, but we can almost always find a spot for an individual player of any skill level. Teams are required to have four to six people.
Q: On what night and at what time does your league play?
A: Wednesday, At 8:00 pm.
Q: How much does it cost to join?
A: The player fee is currently $35 per calendar year, running from mid-August to mid-August. The cost of membership includes admission for one to our year-end banquet in June (extra tickets are available as well), and team and/or individual accomplishment trophies. The year is split into two seasons: Fall, running from August to December, and Spring, running from January to May.
Q: I'm interested in joining...what's my next step?
A: Contact us by email at . Or, if at the beginning of the season, simply show up at the registration meeting.
Q: When are statistics posted?
A: Generally, statistics are posted Saturday or Sunday (for the previous Wednesday). Standings are generally posted early Thursday morning.
Q: I'm interested in joining M.E.D.A. as a venue. What do I need to know?
A: The current venue fee is $85 per team per season. This fee includes six to eight home matches (with a minimum of four people per team) and admission for one to our year-end banquet. There are two seasons per year: the fall season starting in August and the spring season starting in January. It's best to notify our League Coordinator first and we'll go from there. We generally accept venues in eastern Wayne County, Macomb County, and possibly the eastern end of Oakland County. Ample free parking is required, and the venue must have adequate space for darts. The league will be glad to help you set up (boards, chalkboards, and toelines, etc) if you desire.
Q: Are there other Detroit-area steel-tipped dart leagues?
A: Yes, there are several - check out our links page for links to other leagues, or peek over to your left :)