The 2022 Volume 2 Digital Edition of the USCA's Croquet News magazine is now available for viewing as an eMag. This Summer edition features extensive tournament coverage for American Six Wicket Club Teams, Southeast GC Regionals, Western GC Regionals, the 2021 Annual Awards and our 2022 Club Directory. In addition, the new High Performance and Talent Program is featured along with all of the usual departments. 2021 Women's GC Grand Prix Champion Helen Covington is our member profile for this issue.
Read MoreBest Croquet Sets To Buy
Looking for a good croquet set seems simple, but the reality is you are unlikely to find a good set in any of the box stores and it is almost as challenging online. The market is made up of cheaply made sets that are in reality worthless. I’ll get into specifics and details later,<b>but my top recommendation for a first croquet set is
Read MoreJoin a Tier 2.2/3.0 AC Select Croquet Team
The Association Croquet World Team Championships Tiers 2.1, 2.2 and 3 will take place August 9-14, 2022, at the Budleigh Salterton Club in Devon, England and the World Croquet Federation is looking to build a select team.
Read MoreCroquet Day Is Coming: June 4, 2022
National Croquet Day is when USCA celebrates the sport of croquet and shares the long-term benefits of playing with fellow club members, friends, relatives and neighbors — outside, and having a healthy good time.
The goal of the USCA is to have every one of its hundreds of clubs nationwide hold an event
celebrating the day. There is a prospective croquet lover just waiting to visit a local club and enjoy the games that challenge and reward croquet enthusiasts over and over.
Raslan Elected to World Croquet Federation MC
The World Croquet Federation has announced Mohamed Raslan will join the management committee after successfully winning the election that closed on March 10, 2022. Raslan joins the management committee immediately and will serve until December 31, 2025.
Read MoreBob Alman: 1939-2022
It has been reported on the Nottingham List that Bob Alman passed away on March 17, 2022, after a short illness. Alman was a dedicated organizer and promoter for the sport of croquet. He was inducted into the World Croquet Federation Hall of Fame in 2020.
Read More2022 USCA Golf Croquet National Championship
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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