Happy New Year to all of the Malletheads out there! Today, we take a look back at the top tags and pages viewed on Croquet Network during 2025 to create our “Annual Power List.” Supported by the overall player growth shown in last week’s “Is Croquet Really Growing?” article, Croquet Network continues to set new records in traffic and engagement and listed below are the top players, people, clubs, organizations and manufacturers that drove the site to new heights.
Read MoreThe 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.
Read MoreHappy 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 MoreThe 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 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.
Read MoreEngland 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 MoreThe 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.
Read MoreIn 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 MoreEach 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 MoreThe 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.
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