Croquet - A Gentleman’s Sport?

Written by Ryan Mendenhall


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Both versions ofrepparttar game can be purchased and participated in by those interested in this British construction. The milder form of Croquet is great for family reunions, company parties, birthday parties and other get-togethers. The classy 6-wicket Croquet is typically played in clubs where membership fees can pay to maintainrepparttar 115950 manicured greens. With well documented rules for both versions one can easily learn how to play Croquet at any level, although it may be preferable for beginners to start with a more basic set of rules. A simpler version ofrepparttar 115951 game called Golf Croquet can be easily learned and game time can be as short as 30 minutes. Domestic and international rules apply to club and tournament play and slightly differ from one another.

Croquet has truly transformed into a gentlemen’s, and for that matter, a lady’s sport, requiring physical skills similar to those found in billiards and golf, yetrepparttar 115952 strategic mind of a chess player. George Gershwin would be proud to seerepparttar 115953 progress of Croquet in America and perhaps even respectrepparttar 115954 mainstream attention that it has received, I’m sure he was a croquet enthusiast.

Ryan Mendenhall is a yard game enthusiast with www.Kubbin.com – “The place for the Swedish Game Kubb”. For more information about Croquet and Croquet Sets please visit www.PlayCroquet.com.


Explaining The Karat!

Written by Jeff


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Gold Jewelry? We will explain..

Jeff Anderson knows his gold. He knows what to look for and what pitfalls to avoid. Let him guide you to finding out more about gold. Contact him at Jeff@goldenstuff.com or visit the blog at his site www.goldenstuff.com.


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