Croquet is typically a friendly game, a backyard competition, a diversion to be pulled out after burgers and before volleyball. But once one player's ball bumps into another's, it's time to whack ...

An adventure golf course could be built on a disused croquet lawn in a town's historic public park after plans were ...

Years ago, it seems that almost every house, whether in the suburbs or the country, had a patch of grass large enough for a family to put up a net and play a game of badminton. When I was growing up, ...

The St. Johns County Parks and Recreation Department wants the county’s first croquet lawn to be built and now has a plan it’s hoping to bring to the county to get approval. The plan calls to put it ...

NAPA (CBS13) – It's one of the oldest sports around and it's rare to get a lesson on how the game was meant to be played. But we did just that, tracking down one of the very few experts in the game of ...

"Ah, beanbag," mused W.C. Fields in his 1941 comedy "Never Give a Sucker an Even Break." "It's very good," he says. "Becomes very exciting at times. I saw the championship played in Paris. Many people ...

Rock Springs Farm Park Croquet Lawn map (Provided by St. Johns County) ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. – St. Johns County has a plan to build a croquet lawn at a 2.3-acre park off U.S. 1 in St. Augustine. The ...

There aren’t many things we can play with our friends that are strictly no-contact, but lawn games such as tennis and golf are two of the few. However, there is one lawn game that has eclipsed them ...

Spectators react Saturday evening as a croquet ball hit by Craig Combs, far left, approaches a wicket on the lawn outside Clairmont in Grey Oaks. The “Croquet on the Lawn” party was hosted as a ...

Despite a rise in the sport's popularity, most players will have disappeared from the UK in just 22 years The Crazy Croquet lawn unveiled at Terminal 2 at Heathrow Airport, in a bid to revive the ...