The Summer 2025 Digital Edition of the USCA’s Croquet News is here! This historic issue celebrates Team USA’s unforgettable triumph at the WCF Golf Croquet World Team Championship — marking the country’s first-ever team title in international croquet. Also featured is full coverage of the WCF Under 21 Golf Croquet World Championship hosted in April at the Sarasota County Croquet Club, where the next generation of global talent took center stage.
Read MoreVideo Interview: Recap of the 2025 U21 Worlds with Blake Fields and Tom Balding
Following the 2025 WCF Under 21 Golf Croquet World Championship, Croquet Network is proud to share a special follow-up video featuring an insightful discussion with Blake Fields, reigning GC World Champion and U21 semifinalist, and Tom Balding, whose expert commentary guided viewers throughout the event.
Read MoreLevi Franks Crowned U21 Golf Croquet World Champion in Florida
New Zealand’s Levi Franks has been crowned the 2025 Under 21 Golf Croquet World Champion after an impressive run through the knockout stages culminated in a gripping final against Egypt’s Fawzy Helmy. Held at the Sarasota County Croquet Club in Venice, Florida, the tournament showcased the next generation of croquet talent, with players from around the world competing for the prestigious title.
Read More2025 U21 Final: Fawzy Helmy vs Levi Franks
After a heartbreaker in New Zealand at the WCF U21 Worlds Final in 2023, Egypt’s Fawzy Helmy has worked his way through the field at the 2025 event for a repeat appearance against Levi Franks of New Zealand. Hosted by the USCA, the event has played out over the week at the Sarasota County Croquet Club in Venice, Florida, with a strong field of 28 players under the age of 21 entertaining the world through the daily livestreams from the official USCA YouTube channel.
Read MoreSpecial Edition: WCF U21 GC World Championship Preview with Chris Clarke
As the croquet world turns its attention to the 2025 WCF Under 21 Golf Croquet World Championship, Croquet Network is excited to present an exclusive video preview featuring renowned commentator and former AC World Champion Chris Clarke.
Read MoreInterview: USCA President Damon Bidencope On the Future of American Croquet
Croquet Network is pleased to present an exclusive video interview with Damon Bidencope, President of the United States Croquet Association (USCA). As the leader of the sport’s national governing body, Bidencope plays a central role in guiding the direction of croquet in the United States.
Read MoreU21 Golf Croquet Championship Player Update
The world’s top young golf croquet players will converge at the Sarasota County Croquet Club from April 14-18, 2025, for the Under 21 Golf Croquet World Championship. This prestigious international tournament, sanctioned by the World Croquet Federation (WCF), will feature 28 competitors from across the globe. With the recent replacement update, the field now includes six U.S. players.
Read MoreUSCA Golf Croquet Selection Information
The USCA has announced the following information for golf croquet selection with several world events on deck for 2024 and 2025. The WCF has three GC world championships scheduled for late 2024 and early 2025, two of which are slated to be held in the U.S.
Read MoreWCF Announces Changes for 2022 Championships
The MC has been in discussion with Croquet New Zealand regarding the three World Championships scheduled for early 2022. Current outbreaks in Australia have led to lockdowns in both Australia and New Zealand and their nationwide travel bubble is again on hold. Travel into New Zealand currently requires an expensive two week isolation in a hotel and there is little indication of when this requirement might be lifted. Additionally, there is a clear risk that further lockdowns may be imposed in either country.
Read MoreMorning Coffee: GC Worlds Take Center Stage
The three-segment 2017 edition of the WCF Golf Croquet Championships is now well under-way in Cairnlea, Melbourne, Australia with the Under-21 GC World Championship now down to eight players. Here's an update on Day 3 from the Croquet New Zealand Facebook page:
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