The World Croquet Federation has announced the induction of Debbie Lines into the WCF Hall of Fame, recognizing a career that has shaped the modern era of international croquet both on and off the lawn.
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Croquet Network Top 10 News Articles for 2025
Happy Holidays to the global croquet community! Here at Croquet Network and Goodwin World Media, we hope you have the chance to spend time with family and those important to you. Starting with Thanksgiving in the U.S., this is always a wonderful time of year to look forward to events with friends and family and do some reflection as well. With that in mind, Croquet Network is pleased to present the most-read articles over the past year to showcase some of the top moments for the sport in 2025.
Read MoreIs Croquet Really a Growing Sport?
The World Croquet Federation (WCF) website offers dedicated pages for both Association croquet and golf croquet, tracking the total number of players participating in ranked matches each year. Charting that data shows a global participation trend that is both unmistakable and, by any reasonable definition, explosive.
Read MoreCroquet Canada's 2025 Annual Awards
Croquet Canada held its Annual General Meeting as online meeting on November 18, 2025, chaired by President Jim Wright. A key feature of the Annual meeting is the recognition of outstanding achievements through the Player-of-the-Year (POY) and Club-of-the-Year (COY) awards.
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England Announces 2026 MacRobertson Shield team
England has officially named its squad for the 2026 MacRobertson Shield, the sport’s premier international team championship, set to take place on home turf next summer. The announcement came via Croquet England, with Chair of Selectors Chris Clarke confirming the six players chosen to defend the nation’s world title.
Read MoreHistoric First: USCA Announces 2026 Women’s A6W National Championship
The United States Croquet Association (USCA) has officially announced the launch of the first-ever Women’s A6W National Championship, marking a significant milestone in the expansion of competitive opportunities for women in American Rules croquet. The championship will take place February 19-22, 2026, at the National Croquet Center in West Palm Beach, Florida.
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CFA Announces Historic $1 Million Challenge Grant and Funding for the $250,000 Grand Pavillion
In a move to support the expansion and enhancement of its National Croquet Center (NCC) in West Palm Beach, FL, the Croquet Foundation of America (CFA) announces a matching grant of up to $1,000,000 from an anonymous donor and National Croquet Club member who has committed to match all new contributions dollar-for-dollar, including sponsorships for the New Steuber Classic Tournament, the Hall of Fame Gala, and croquet court or other naming opportunities.
Read MoreUSCA Announces 2026 Slate for Regional Vice President Elections
Each year, three of the USCA Regional Vice President positions come up for election. The USCA Nominating Committee nominates members for the Regional Vice President positions for terms of two years each beginning at the USCA Annual General Meeting (AGM). At the 2026 AGM, the following positions will be announced:
Read MoreCelebrating 101 Years: England to Host 2026 MacRobertson Shield
The 2026 Association Croquet World Team Championship — Tier 1, competing for the historic MacRobertson Shield — will take place in England from July 24 to August 9, 2026. The event will feature the four powerhouse nations of world croquet: England (defending champions), Australia, New Zealand, and the United States.
Read More2025 Croquet News Volume 4: Reg Rules in Florida
The Winter 2025 Digital Edition of the USCA’s Croquet News is here! This issue honors the life and legacy of former USCA President Damon Bidencope, who passed away in September shortly after completing his term in office. A passionate advocate and leader, Bidencope’s contributions to the sport are remembered in a special front-of-magazine tribute.
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