The Summer 2026 Digital Edition of the USCA’s Croquet News is now available for viewing. This issue features an in-depth interview with Lynda Sudderberg following her victory at the inaugural USCA Women’s Association Croquet National Championship — a landmark moment for the sport and a fitting cover story for this edition.

Inside, you’ll also find a special feature recognizing all 2025 USCA Annual Awards winners, along with coverage of many of the season’s premier events, including the Women’s AC Nationals, AC Nationals, USCA A6W Club Teams, Florida GC Regional, US Open GC and the US ProAm. The issue also includes results from the USCA Semicentennial Survey, offering a fascinating look at the perspectives and priorities of today’s croquet community.

As always, the magazine is packed with expert instruction and insight, including Jeff Soo’s American Six Wicket tactics column and Cheryl Bromley’s latest Golf Croquet strategy feature. Dive into another exciting edition of Croquet News and be sure to share it with fellow players and supporters of the game!

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October 20, 2026

New GC Format: The One Hoop Championship

Picture yourself at hoop 13, game 5, World Championship. Win one hoop and you’re the champion. Now picture doing it a handful of times in one evening to become the One Hoop Champion. The rules are simple. The strategy is up to you.

August 27, 2026

2026 Croquet News Volume 3: National Croquet Day in America

The Fall 2026 Digital Edition of the USCA’s Croquet News is here! This issue celebrates National Croquet Day, as clubs across the country embraced an America 250 theme while showcasing croquet in their local communities.

August 26, 2026

Sixth Annual Women’s Golf Croquet Open Set for January at National Croquet Center

The National Croquet Club will host the Sixth Annual Women’s Golf Croquet Open January 14-17, 2027, at the National Croquet Center in West Palm Beach, Florida.

August 20, 2026

Chesapeake Bay Croquet Club Pro White Teaches His 1,000th Student

Several years ago, a few of us at the club decided to start keeping track of how many students Macey White had taught. Macey began teaching croquet back in 2015, so this year marks eleven years on the court. In that time, he's earned his national-level certification to teach both Golf Croquet and American 6-Wicket.

August 11, 2026

England Repeats as MacRobertson Shield Champions

England took an 11-7 win over New Zealand on Sunday to go 3-0 in the 2026 MacRobertson Shield to repeat as champions. The MacRob win is their 16th in a competition that dates back 101 years to 1925.

August 6, 2026

MacRob Title On the Line as England Battles New Zealand

The 2026 MacRobertson Shield competition has entered day two of the final round with New Zealand leading England 2-1 after day one in the title test. The early action on day two favors England as they lead two of the three doubles matches 1-0, with the test currently on a lunch break.

August 5, 2026

England and New Zealand Meet With MacRobertson Shield on the Line

The 2026 MacRobertson Shield reaches its decisive stage Wednesday as England and New Zealand begin a five-day Test that will determine the Association Croquet World Team Championship. Both teams arrive at the Surbiton Croquet Club with perfect 2-0 records through the opening two rounds. Under the championship’s round-robin format, the winner of the final Test will claim the Shield, while Australia and the United States meet simultaneously to decide third place.

July 31, 2026

Froh and Hindin Capture Milwaukee Doubles Title

It was a beautiful weekend for croquet as 24 players from as far away as Florida, Georgia, Colorado, Oklahoma, Indiana, and Illinois traveled to Wisconsin to compete in the 2nd Annual Milwaukee Doubles Open at the picturesque Lake Park setting.