EGYPT VS USA REMATCH ON DECK: Mohamed Nasr and Ben Rothman after a match in Block A Play
The 2025 PFC Mallets Golf Croquet World Teams championship saw an exciting day of semifinals action yesterday with Team USA and Egypt advancing to the finals, which will start later today at the Northern Tasmanian Croquet Centre in St. Leonards, Tasmania.
Read MoreThe Spring 2025 Digital Edition of the USCA's Croquet News is here! This issue highlights the inaugural U.S. Open GC tournament where Australia’s Robert Fletcher claimed victory. Inside, you'll also find the Annual USCA Club Directory and in-depth coverage of key events, including the GC Club Teams Championship, GC Seniors Masters, and American Six Wicket Seniors Masters.
Read MoreRecorded at the recent US Open GC event held at the National Croquet Center in West Palm Beach, Florida, 360-degree croquet matches are available for viewing courtesy of the North Toronto Croquet Club YouTube Channel. Above is a the block match between eventual finalists Robert Fletcher and Mal Fletcher.
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ROBERT FLETCHER. PHOTO BY KENT EANES.
The world’s top "Golf Croquet" players have gathered in West Palm Beach, Florida, as the inaugural US Open Golf Croquet Championship starts today, January 6, and runs through Saturday, January 11. Hosted at the stunning National Croquet Center (700 Florida Mango Road), this week-long international event promises thrilling matches and an unmatched spectator experience.
Read MoreAs we prepare to close out an amazing year for the sport, Croquet Network is excited to present the 2025 Top 25 Croquet Power List on this New Year’s Eve. There was a lot of activity on the site in 2024 as we again saw new records for traffic. At the top of the list, the story remains familiar, as Dave Trimmer Mallets continues to widen its commanding lead over the competition. Meanwhile, the US College Croquet National Championship retains its stronghold in the runner-up position, hinting at its potential for even greater prominence with expanded coverage. As you explore the list, you’ll find it not only highlights the key moments of 2024 but also points to exciting opportunities for the sport’s future.
Read MoreThe 2024 Volume 4 Digital Edition of the USCA's Croquet News magazine is now available for viewing as an eMag. This Winter issue features extensive coverage of the 2024 WCF Golf Croquet World Championship that saw Blake Fields become the youngest GC World Champion.
Read MoreBlake Fields in play during the 2024 GC World Championship final. Photo by Kent Eanes.
In a stunning display of power croquet, 18-year-old American Blake Fields claimed the 2024 WCF Golf Croquet World Championship with a 7-5, 7-5, 3-7, 5-7, 7-0 finals win over Australia's Robert Fletcher yesterday at the Chesapeake Bay Croquet Club (CBCC) near Hartfield, Va.
Read MoreThe 2024 WCF GC World Championship delivered another entertaining day as play shifted from the round of 16 to the quarterfinals at the Chesapeake Bay Croquet Club near Hartfield, Va. Robert Fletcher (AUS), Euan Burridge (ENG), Khaled Kamel (EGY) and Blake Fields (USA) all advanced to the semifinal round with Kamel and Fields needing fifth games to advance.
Read MoreThe 2024 WCF Golf Croquet World Championship Round of 32 and 16 is one of the most entertaining days in croquet and yes, I will say it — all of sport. Eighty players battle for five days in block play to whittle down to 32. That first playoff day is a whirlwind of action as the day brings unpredictable best of three action and generally ends with only eight players left standing. It’s a nail-biter for top seeds and anyone following the event.
Read MoreAs part of our end-of-year traditions, Croquet Network is excited to present our 2023 Top 25 Croquet Power List as a standalone article on this New Year’s Eve. Congratulations to Dave Trimmer Mallets for topping our list for the year as the most popular keyword on Croquet Network. Trimmer Mallets finished #2 in 2022 just behind Matthew Essick, who slipped to #3 in this year. Overall, the list tells a story of the croquet year, with plenty of surprises.
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