This year’s GC Nationals will be held in the Cashiers/Highlands area of North Carolina during May 15–22, 2022. The matches are being played at High Hampton, the Chattooga Club, Country Club of Sapphire Valley and Highlands Falls Country Club. These four magnificent croquet venues will be used with players rotating on a daily basis between these venues. The USCA is very appreciative of these fine clubs hosting the tournament games for this 2022 USCA National Championship.
Read MorePonte Vedra Women's Golf Croquet Academy
The Ponte Vedra Croquet Club in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida was the setting for the first-of-its-kind Women’s Golf Croquet Academy held February 10-13, 2022. The Academy was organized by MaryCarol Stearns along with instructors Debbie Davidoff, Ellie Griffith and Cheryl Bromley.
Read MoreAmerican Six Wicket Tracking Points Changes
The USCA Handicap Committee has made a few minor changes to the handicap tracking point system. After a review of the current system, it was discovered that half handicaps have not been counted as full handicap steps. This primarily effects handicaps below 5 and the changes are mostly in losing points rather than gaining points.
Read More2022 Croquet News Volume 1: Golf Croquet Club Teams
The 2022 Volume 1 Digital Edition of the USCA's Croquet News magazine is now available for viewing as an eMag. This Spring edition features extensive tournament coverage including GC Club Teams, Seniors Masters, Nine Wicket Nationals and the Florida GC Regional. All of the usual departments are included along with a member profile for Ryan Thompson of the Buffalo Croquet Club.
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2022 Hurricane Women’s Golf Croquet Open
The inaugural Women’s Hurricane Golf Croquet Open tournament was held at the National Croquet Center in West Palm Beach, Florida on January 20-23, 2022.
The tournament was hosted by the women of the National Croquet Club and managed by Priscilla Flowers and Cami Russack. Macey White was the tournament director. 56 players signed up and represented all levels of GC play, from beginners to the best, including six of the top ten active female players in America; Helen Covington, Cheryl Bromley, Debbie Davidoff, Eileen Soo, Lynda Sudderberg, and Vicky Naranjo.
Read MoreUSCA Announces 2022 MacRob Roster
The USCA AC Selection Committee has announced the following Team USA roster for the 2022 MacRobertson Shield team AC event.
Read MoreUSCA Croquet Regional Prequalification For National Championships
For players planning on participating in any USCA Regional or USCA National Championship in any of the four major forms of croquet in the US this year, there is a prequalification process for the allocation of places in the USCA National Championships. It can be found in Article IV of the Standing Orders that are available in the Members Only section, under forms on the web / membership platform.
Read MoreUSCA's New Club Grant Program
The USCA Management Committee has approved a new grant program to clubs and schools to promote new USCA member initiatives. The program will offer up to $1,000 per applicant for promotion in one of the four croquet rule sets that we govern in America (US, AC, GC, 9W). Recipients will only receive one grant and in one rule set.
Read MoreUSA Player Deadline for 2022 GC Worlds
The 2022 Golf Croquet World Championship will be held at Sussex County Croquet Club in Southwick, England, July 30 to August 7. The USCA Golf Croquet Selection Committee invites all USA players wishing to be considered for this tournament to notify the USCA by completing and returning the attached availability form, no later than January 31.
Read More2021 Croquet News Volume 4: Strong Comeback
The 2021 Volume 4 Digital Edition of the USCA's Croquet News magazine is now available for viewing as an eMag. This fall edition features extensive tournament coverage including GC Nationals and American Six Wicket Nationals as well as the fall regional events. Readers will also find all of the usual departments including our member profile on Sandra Knuth.
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