🎯 Upper Cumberland Women’s Darts Series Launches in Sparta – September 29

Sparta’s bar and grill scene is about to welcome a new kind of Tuesday night tradition. After a successful first ladies’ darts event, organizers are turning the momentum into a full competitive series-one designed to bring women together for skill, friendly competition, and community connection across the Upper Cumberland region.

The Upper Cumberland Women’s Darts Series opens Tuesday, September 29 at Mulligan’s Bar & Grill (129 Lester Flatt Road, Sparta). Sign-up begins at 6:00 PM, with play starting at 6:30 PM. 🎯 Entry is $15, and the night features blind-draw doubles competition with cash payouts for winners.

✨ Why You’ll Want to Be There

The first ladies’ night was a hit-participants loved the relaxed atmosphere, low pressure, and genuine fun. This time, organizers are building something bigger: a structured five-week qualifying series leading to a championship playoff. Whether you’re a seasoned darts player or picking up a dart for the first time, this event welcomes all skill levels. 💃 No partner needed, no experience necessary, and you can bring your own darts or use the venue’s equipment.

🏆 How the Series Works

Weeks 1-5: Blind-draw doubles with weekly cash payouts. Each player earns individual points based on her weekly finish, building toward the championship seed.

Week 6: A seeded singles championship playoff. Every woman who plays in at least three of the five qualifying nights earns a spot in the finals. The highest point earner faces the lowest, second-highest faces second-lowest, and so on. Higher seeds receive first-round byes if needed. The championship is single elimination, winner take all-and the victor earns the title of Upper Cumberland Women’s Darts Champion. 🏆

📍 Location & Logistics

Mulligan’s Bar & Grill
129 Lester Flatt Road
Sparta, Tennessee

Opening Night: Tuesday, September 29
Sign-up: 6:00 PM | Play: 6:30 PM
Entry: $15 | Format: Blind-Draw Doubles
Games: 501, Cricket, 501 if needed

🎯 Why This Matters

Community gathering spaces matter-especially when they create room for women to compete, connect, and be celebrated. This series fills a gap: a structured, welcoming competitive outlet where skill and camaraderie go hand in hand. For Sparta and the Upper Cumberland, it signals that local venues are investing in events that bring neighbors together around shared interests, not just food and drink. It also creates a pathway for women to earn recognition and cash prizes in a sport traditionally dominated by male-focused leagues.

❤️ Community Connections

Mulligan’s Bar & Grill is stepping up as a community gathering hub, hosting an event designed specifically for women in the region. The series draws participants from across the Upper Cumberland-not just Sparta-creating a reason for women from neighboring towns to meet, compete, and build friendships. This kind of recurring event strengthens the social fabric of smaller communities, where regular gathering spots become anchors for local identity and belonging.

🙋‍♀️ How to Join

To secure your spot on the opening night roster, you must comment “SAVE MY SPOT!” on the event announcement by Sunday, September 27 at 8:00 PM. A minimum of 10 players is required to officially launch the series. Organizers will announce Monday morning whether opening night is confirmed.

A “like” does not reserve your spot-only a comment counts. This ensures organizers know exactly who is committed and can plan accordingly.

📅 What Happens Next

If 10 or more women commit by the Sunday deadline, opening night proceeds as scheduled. From there, the series runs weekly through Week 5, with the championship playoff in Week 6. Participants who play in at least three qualifying nights automatically earn a championship seed. The more nights you play, the more points you accumulate and the better your seed in the finals.

Mark your calendar for Tuesday, September 29, and bring a friend-or better yet, invite her to join the roster. Whether you’re a darts veteran or a curious newcomer, this is your chance to be part of something special in Sparta. 💃 Comment “SAVE MY SPOT!” and claim your place in the Upper Cumberland Women’s Darts Series.