Make your plans now to join us October 20-24, 2021 for the premier Women’s Golf Croquet event in the U.S. This event will be held at the Chesapeake Bay Croquet Club in Hartfield, Virginia and is open to women players of all ages and abilities and will feature a day of world-class training clinics by top instructors prior to the start of the singles main event. We will also be having a fun women’s doubles mixer and a separate round robin for men who plan to come to the event.
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 MoreWomen's Golf Croquet Open 2021
The Women’s Golf Croquet Open is set for October 20-24, 2021, at the Chesapeake Bay Croquet Club in Hartfield, Virginia. The event is open to women players of all ages and abilities and will feature a day of world-class training clinics by top instructors prior to the start of the singles main event. We will also be having a fun women’s doubles mixer and a separate round-robin for men who plan to come to the event.
Read MoreThe 2021 Rockfish Rocks!
The 2021 Rockfish Golf Croquet Tournament was a great event. 33 players from all over the US came to Chesapeake Bay to play, socialize and have fun.
Many players did not already have a World Croquet Federation (WCF) grade which made seeding players difficult, so everyone was placed into the same flight as one big knockout.
Read MoreChesapeake Bay Offers Full Slate of One-day Events
The Chesapeake Bay Croquet Club is hosting four "one-day" tournaments in May that will cover all four codes of croquet — Association, Nine Wicket, US Rules and Golf Croquet. The events will all be held at the club in Hartfield, Virginia.
Read MoreSE Regional Golf Croquet Event Cancelled
The USCA sent the following notification this week cancelling the 2020 Southeast GC Regional:
It is with great reluctance that I report the cancellation of the June USCA tournament: The Southeast Regional Golf Croquet Tournament originally scheduled for June 11-14 in Pinehurst, North Carolina.
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Tournament Winners John Priest, Tom Balding, Sam Cooper, Nicholas Thorp, Leo Viens and director Macey White
St. Johns Croquet Team Visits Chesapeake Bay Croquet Club
The St Johns croquet team came to Hartfield, Virginia to play a challenge match with the Chesapeake Bay Croquet Club. In all, 30 players competed in this two-day tournament. The first day was all American 6-Wicket and the second day was all Golf Croquet. Both days had two flight and were played in the Swiss format where winners play winners and losers play losers and all players played the same number of games.
Read MoreUSCA COVID-19 Update: April Event Cancellations
The following message went out to all USCA members today with more event cancellations noted:
We are all experiencing difficulties due to COVID-19 (coronavirus) with circumstances changing rapidly. The USCA is monitoring all safety and health decisions and guidelines made by the federal and state governments and will continue to make our decisions in advance so that everyone has time to revise their plans accordingly.
Read More2020 International Friendship Cup Update
The Chesapeake Bay Croquet Club will host the 2020 Women’s International Friendship Cup October 20-25, 2020. The event will feature golf croquet play and top women croquet players from across the world are expected to participate. The Friendship Cup is open to women players of all ages and abilities.
Read More2020 Golf Croquet World Teams: NWO
Based on what should probably be considered, provisional results for the 2020 WCF Golf Croquet World Team Championships, this should be the New World Order for GC World Teams. This factors the key test between Ireland and Sweden in a battle for Tier 1 survival. Croquet Scores reports a 5-4 victory for Ireland, which would knock Sweden down to Tier 2.
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