A little cold weather shouldn't deter practice.
Upcoming Major Croquet Tournaments
Feb 23–27 / Fourth Annual Int'l Polo Club Palm Beach Invitational (GC)
International Polo Club Palm Beach, Wellington, FL / Don Jacobson-donjay16@aol.com
$8000 purse, $5000 1st prize.
Read MoreInternational Polo Club Palm Beach, Wellington, FL / Don Jacobson-donjay16@aol.com
$8000 purse, $5000 1st prize.
Croquet Website Directory Additions (January 2011)
The following croquet websites have been added to the Croquet Network directories this month:
2011 Bestinvest Golf Croquet World Championship
http://www.gcworlds2011.org/
2011 New Zealand Open
http://www.croquet.org.nz/associations/nz/nzopen2011/index.html
Morning Coffee: Bryant Wins New Zealand Open
Greg Bryant wins the New Zealand Open 3-0 (26tp-19, 26tp-0, 26tp-3) over Robert Fletcher. The win came after Bryant battled through a 2-0 deficit in the sem-finals against Paddy Chapman. Bryant won that match 3-2 (17-26, 9-26tp, 26-tp-10, 26tp-0, 26-12 otp). Full bracket available on the official New Zealand Open website ... with commentary from Chris Clarke located here.
Read MoreCroquet On Facebook (January 2011)
Most popular croquet groups on Facebook for January 2011:
Read MoreCroquet Website Rankings (November 2010)
Source: Compete.com (U.S. domestic traffic)
Please note that compete.com generally seems to under-report traffic, especially for what are considered low-traffic sites.
Read MorePlease note that compete.com generally seems to under-report traffic, especially for what are considered low-traffic sites.
Mallethead: 10 Reasons Croquet is Better Than Golf
1. More Fun, Less Time
A backyard game of singles golf croquet (13-point) can usually be played out in about 20 to 25 minutes. A round of golf equals what? Three hours? Four hours? More? Check out the USCA Synopsis on golf croquet rules here.
Read MoreA backyard game of singles golf croquet (13-point) can usually be played out in about 20 to 25 minutes. A round of golf equals what? Three hours? Four hours? More? Check out the USCA Synopsis on golf croquet rules here.
Morning Coffee: GC Worlds and New Zealand Open
Welcome to your weekly dose of croquet news. Grab a cup of coffee, sit back and get ready to surf ...
Read MoreCroquet Search Trends (December 2010)
Here are the hottest trending keywords to hit croquetnetwork.com in December:
01. croquet network
02. wii croquet
03. ben rothman
04. brian cumming
05. croquet video game
06. steve scalpone
07. alix verge
08. croquet magazine
09. david collie
10. frank vuitch
11. leo nikora
12. morford mallets
13. navy croquet
14. rufus bayard wilmington
15. us open croquet
Croquet Network Magazine (December/January Free Digital Issue)
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The new issue of Croquet Network magazine is now available for free viewing as a digital magazine on your PC or laptop. Click the magazine graphic above to enjoy the December/January issue.
FEATURED IN THIS ISSUE
- MacRobertson Shield Wrap-up
- Chris Clarke Column On MacRob
- Reg Bamford Profile
- Viewpoint: Lessons from Seattle
FOR IPAD USERS
The December/January issue is available for free viewing on the iPad through MagCloud. Click the link below to download the app. Once the app is installed, simply search for Croquet Network.
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