Lots of croquet activity over the weekend and most of this I posted in the forum, but I thought I'd consolidate it here for your Monday fix:

New Zealand announced their line-up for the MacRobertson Shield Competition to be held in August in the UK:

Charles Jones (Manager)
Aaron Westerby (Capt)
Paddy Chapman
Paul Skinley
Jenny Clarke
Greg Bryant
Michael Wright
Reserve : Phillip Drew

Paddy Chapman earned his first New Zealand Open title over Stephen Mulliner 26-0tp 0-26sxp 26-2tp 26-0tp.

John Young III took the 42nd Annual Palm Beach Invitational championship flight with a 26-10 win over Peter Just. Young III and Just teamed up to take the doubles event with a 26-10 win over Rich Curtis and Janet Hamilton. NewYorkCroquet has a photo gallery from the event available on Flickr.

Ben Rothman beat Rich Lamm +26, +17 to win the Desert Classic played at Mission Hills in Rancho Mirage, California.