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 MoreThis is your last chance to submit nominations for the 2024 USCA Annual Awards. The deadline to recognize the exceptional individuals and clubs shaping the croquet community is tomorrow, January 6, 2025.
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 More
WCF Secretary General Debbie Lines presented Geoff Young his Hall of Fame Certificate during the 2023 Women’s AC World Championship.
The international croquet community is mourning the loss of Geoff Young, a revered figure in the sport, who passed away on December 21, 2024. Young, inducted into the World Croquet Federation (WCF) Hall of Fame in 2022, leaves behind an enduring legacy of excellence, leadership, and service to the game he cherished.
Read MoreHappy Holidays to all of the players and fans of the greatest sport in the world from Croquet Network. To celebrate the season and to wrap up 2024 I am pleased to present our annual Top 10 Croquet News Articles for 2024 based on total readership.
Read MoreThe National Croquet Center (NCC) is thrilled to present "The NEW Steuber Classic", a USCA-sanctioned event benefiting the National Croquet Center and the Croquet Foundation of America (CFA). Taking place from Wednesday, February 26, to Sunday, March 2, 2025, this premier tournament promises an unforgettable week of competition, camaraderie, and celebration, with over $30,000 in cash prizes on the line — and the prize pool continues to grow!
Read More
The World Croquet Federation has announced the 2025 Association Croquet World Championship will be held at the world-renowned National Croquet Center (NCC) in West Palm Beach, Florida, from Saturday, October 18, to Sunday, October 26, 2025. This marks the NCC's third time hosting the prestigious event, reflecting its status as a world-class croquet venue. The event will utilize 12 lawns at the NCC and two additional lawns at The Beach Club, with a player capacity of 64 participants.
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 MoreCroquet New Zealand (CNZ) will be livestreaming the CNZ Women’s Association Croquet Invitation on its YouTube channel this weekend. While this won’t feature the usual commentary, viewers can follow along through fixed-camera coverage of the matches.
Read MoreThe build-up to the 2025 Golf Croquet World Team Championships (GCWTC) is in full swing as four of the top eight national teams have announced their line-ups for the prestigious Openshaw Shield. The tournament will be hosted at the Northern Tasmanian Croquet Centre in St. Leonards, Tasmania, Australia, from February 17-23, 2025, bringing together the world's best players to compete for national pride.
Read More