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Throughout my throwing life a few times I've been asked what it is I want from knife throwing and my answer is always the same; I don't want anything from knife throwing. I want to give to it. That being said, I present Triple Nickel **ANNOUNCING**Triple Nickel Lite web based scoring platform! Check it out at Triplenickel.us Triple Nickel — Professional Throwing Competition Management System Triple Nickel is a Windows application designed specifically for managing professional knife and hawk throwing competitions. It gives tournament organizers a complete suite of tools for organizing, scoring, displaying, and archiving events through an intuitive and professional interface. Current version: 2.3 — free of charge, now and always. Navigation Tabs Overview 🏠 Home Getting-started guide and application hub Quick access to every major feature App credits and version information 👥 Management Full tournament setup: tournament name, classes, divisions, teams, events, and players Classes and divisions are individually importable Creating a Walkback or Side Game event also creates the game, ready to score Import-by-event cards show current event status — already-imported events are noted, and completed events are darkened but stay importable Active tournament banner when a game or bracket is in progress Event Overview board for whole-tournament standings at a glance Setup data import/export plus full tournament backup and restore 📺 Live Board *NEW* Operator control page for a crowd-facing display that runs in its own portrait window Enroll any mix of Walkback games, Side Games, Quick Draw (Qualifier, Single Elimination, Double Elimination), and the Event Overview into a single rotation Per-game Leaderboard view, plus a Victory view that takes over when a game is finalized Auto-rotate with a configurable dwell time, or step through boards manually Hold pauses scrolling and rotation so a board can stay up as long as needed Global scroll/pan speed control, and press F in the board window to toggle fullscreen Event Overview board shows per-event standings or status cards for the entire tournament, refreshed on a timer with auto-pan for long content Sidebar tiles show a live indicator whenever the board is open 📚 Resources Score sheet generator for paper scoring — Knife, Hawk, and Quick Draw sheets Organization presets (Dangerfest, Blade Aces, AKTA) plus your own custom presets Configurable rounds, distances, and max points per throw In-app how-to guide and physical setup reference Change Log — recent features, known issues, and contact info Terms and Conditions 🎯 Walkback Full-featured walkback tournament management Configurable rounds, distances, throws, and max score Sequential or consecutive play modes Game presets for Dangerfest, Blade Aces, AKTA, Amateur/Pro, and custom setups Run multiple concurrent games from the Walkback hub — create, resume, or delete Player pagination for large fields, with keyboard number-key score entry and directional-key card navigation Team management with team statistics Live leaderboard, progress/lane tracker showing active throwers and players on deck, and a full-roster score view Score verification — each completed player's card opens a review modal for a final check before scores lock; Finalize appears once everyone is verified Tiebreakers: Sudden Death Podium Match, Sudden Death Podium Round, or allow ties, with multi-way podium ties ranked in a single round and live tiebreaker scores on the leaderboard Auto-save after every score entry, plus import/export and printable after-game reports ⚡ Quick Draw Multiple tournament formats for lightning-fast competitions: Qualifier — timed seeding rounds with import/export, and create-an-event straight from results Single Elimination — one loss and out, with automatic bye support Double Elimination — winners and losers brackets for up to 64 players, including non-power-of-two fields, played round by round Scoring modes: Duel (point-based, with time as a secondary scoring mechanism), Best of Three, and Standard single-throw Import qualifier data for tournament seeding Live bracket monitor and continuously updating leaderboard Time entry auto-formats up to 9.999 seconds After-game reports with optional pan and zoom on large brackets 🎲 Side Games Custom — a fully customizable game creation system for Mountain Man-style and other formats Configurable rounds, distances, scoring, and tiebreakers, with saveable presets Player import and keyboard score entry Seven tiebreaker modes, from full-match and three-throw podium rounds down to single-throw sudden death for first place only, plus allow-ties Same score verification flow as Walkback 📦 Archive Historical data management and retrieval Completed tournament results stored to file on disk — not browser storage — with atomic writes and automatic backup for durability Downloads use the original after-game report when one was saved, and otherwise regenerate Walkback and Quick Draw reports to match the live report format Historical statistics and past competition data access Long-term tournament record keeping Key Features Professional-grade tournament management with comprehensive scoring systems Crowd-facing Live Board with rotating leaderboards, victory screens, and event overview Real-time leaderboards with live updates across every game type Score verification pass before scores lock, so mistakes are caught before finalization Auto-save after every entry, with tournament and game state mirrored to disk so a session survives a crash or restart Pagination and keyboard entry for handling large player groups efficiently Team management for Walkback competitions with team statistics Custom presets for saving and reusing tournament configurations Export capabilities with multiple format support, plus full tournament backup and restore Advanced statistics including efficiency tracking and bullseye counts Native menu bar with backup, restore, user guide, and keyboard shortcut access Triple Nickel represents the complete solution for professional throwing competition management — from casual side games to complex tournament formats, with a spectator-ready display and advanced administrative tools. Recommended hardware: Triple Nickel runs on Windows. A Windows laptop capable of supporting two external monitors is recommended as the Live Leaderboard can be displayed on one, score can be taken on the main laptop screen, and the third can show the Progress Tracker during the game then victory screen. However, three monitors are not required. Any Windows computer can run the program. While Triple Nickel is free to use for everyone, we do accept donations. Development is expensive! If you support what we got cookin', consider making a donation during checkout! V 2.4 Released 9/10/26 Updated QD bracket flow and event creation Tournament driven event registration sheet generationLane Manager added to Live Board Live Board stability enhancements Side Games tie handling and game flow now matches Walkback V 2.3 Released 9/3/26 Creating Events for Walkback and Side Games now also creates the gameImport by Event cards note when an event was already imported; completed events appear darkened but remain importableEvent Overview board addedDirectional key player card navigationBug that caused editing a score to sometimes alter other rounds scores fixed Live Board management section added - Leaderboard optimizations Tiebreaker mode Match added to Walkback and Side GamesGame flow optimizations - Finalization and Tiebreaker handling refinements All windows related to TN now close automatically upon app exit Score verification feature integrated into Walkback and Side GamesTournament creation process refinements Archive fixes and refinements Devtools integration V 2.1 Released 8.12.26 Updated Side Games custom game creationPlayer flow and management refinementsQuick Draw Qualifier overhaul Side Games now allows for multiple custom gamesTournament backup and restore feature added V 2.0.1 Released 8.6.26 Updates to Management UIClasses and Divisions individually importableQD score sheet added to Score sheet GeneratorAdded spec to walkback event type Corrected play type from Consecutive to Sequential for saved presetsAdded number key score entry for Walkback and Custom Added Live bracket monitor to QDUpdated QD Leaderboard Walkback Leaderboard/Victory screen updates Walkback tie handling reworkedUpdated after game reportingRandomize Seed option added to QD Release Candidate 1.3.1 Released 3.18 Backend stability and code hardening updatesQD time entry refinements - auto format and max 9.999Side bar tiles now indicates when an active game is in progress (star)Score editing in all Quickdraw modes refinedWalkback Leaderboard updatesRemoved GolfUpdated title graphic Version 1.3.0 Released 3.11 Refinements to player card and score editing in WalkbackManagement now shows when an active tournament is in ProgressImproved UI in Walkback and Custom Archive now saves data to file instead of browser local storageCustom Mode updatesQuickdraw Singe and Double Elimination UI updateQuick Draw Double Elimination now accommodates any number of players up to 64Quick Draw Qualifier report updatedWalkback Presets now deault to the correct settingsQuickdraw Double Elimination after-game report issue where unplayed matches were included corrected Version 1.2.8 Released 12.18 Score sheet generation refinements and enhancementsCustom game mode with import feature added in Side GamesVisual updates to align with current aesthetic Walkback after game report now shows the round by round breakdown according to play mode - consecutive/sequential Added event type Side GameResolved an issue where the Leaderboard in Walkback would fail to update Version 1.2.7 Released 11.4 Added Menu BarAdded Export/Import data feature to QualifierAdded ability to create an event directly from Qualifier resultsAdded ability to import players from QD events to QualifierWalkback Leaderboard enhancements Version 1.2.6 Released 9.15 Time less than one second represented correctly on QD leaderboard and bracketRound indicators not changing color issue in Consecutive play mode issue corrected Version 1.2.5 Released 9.11 Walkback Tiebreaker logic updatedImproved mobile compatibility with Walkback after game report Version 1.2.4 Released 9.8 Double elimination now generates a correct bracket for 4,8,16,32 playersQualifier requires unique player names Version 1.2.3 Released 9.5 Fixed an issue in Walkback where the Score Finalization modal requires two clicksFixed an issue where Victory screen appeared behind main windowWalkback Leaderboard UI enhancementsThree way tie is now handled correctly in Walkback Version 1.2.2 Released 9.4 Walkback Live Leaderboard now shows top 20Walkback Progress tracker UI optimizationsQD Double elimination Leaderboard enhancementsProgress Tracker in Walkback now closes automatically when scores/players are clearedImport by event modal in Quick Draw now shows current event statusDuel mode after game report issue fixedUpdated Duel after game report Version 1.2.1 Released 9.2 Added Progress Tracker to Walkback - onscreen visual of active throwers and players on deckDuel mode in double elimination now uses time as a secondary scoring mechanismDuel mode in double elimination now handles tiebreaker correctlyAdded distance presets for Dangerfest, Blade Aces, and AKTA events in Score Sheet GeneratorUpdated bracket UI Duel mode in double elimination to clearly show winnerFixed bug in Duel where a match ending in a tie would award pointsScore of immediately completed match now editable until score is entered in the proceeding match in double elimination duel modeDuel mode Double Elimination quick draw leaderboard updatesBest of Three Double elimination UI and logic updates Version 1.2.0 Released 8.30 Big update!! Lots of feature updates! Combined Game Preset drop down and Distance Preset dropdown in WalkbackAdded distance presets for Dangerfest, Blade Aces, and AKTA events in WalkbackAdded Max points per throw option to Score Sheet GeneratorAdded distance presets for Dangerfest, Blade Aces, and AKTA events in Score Sheet GeneratorResolved an issue with score sheet generation not using page space efficientlyAdded Duel QD game option to Single and Double EliminationResolved issue where Single and Double elimination QD games weren't exporting reportsFixed seed position showing as N/A when importing from qualifier in duel modeFixed issue with Qualifier missing sidebarFixed bug where mode could be changed during active qualifierUpdated Quick Draw Qualifier UICorrected multiple graphical consistency issues Version 1.1.9 Released 8/23 Updated score/game finalization and tiebreaker logicFixed issue with Review Scores button in Finalization modal requiring two clicks to closeFixed Finalize Game button remaining visible after clearing scoresEnhanced modal removal logic with multiple fallback methods for better reliabilityResolved issue with Finalize Game button being visible after Clear Scores button had been clicked after all scores had been entered Show more