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It was another big news week in the world of croquet and it was capped off with Rich Lamm taking down Brian Cumming 3-2 to claim the the USCA Association National Championship and the Stark Cup. Reports from Rancho Mirage indicated the best of five final lasted over seven hours. Overall, American fans of international play must be stoked to see that things are getting real competitive at the top of the line-up. Here's the weekly rundown ...

Rich Lamm Wins the Stark Cup
Rich Lamm defeated Brian Cumming in five games to win the USCA Association Rules National Championship. The title follows ...

New Zealand Announces World GC Championship Team
At the conclusion of the Yvonne Yeates GC Invitational, the Chairman of Selectors, John Christie, announced the New Zealand team ...

Former USCA President Bill Berne Passes
The USCA's monthly e-newsletter has reported that former USCA President Bill Berne passed away on Sunday, January 22, 2012 ...

USCA Sets GC Exhibition with McInerney and Younis
The USCA will host a golf croquet exhibition at the National Croquet Center at noon on February 25th. Current world champion Mark McInerney …

Terminator Mallets Mike McClure Article
The Manatuwa Standard posted a profile on New Zealand mallet maker Mike McClure ...

Yvonne Yeates GC Invitational Results
New Zealand's Yvonne Yeates GC Invitational was won by Mike Crashley of Hawkes Bay ...

2012 PGA Peyton Ballenger Invitational Results
Mike Gibbons won the championship singles title …

Sarasota County Winter Invitational Results
Jackie Jones claimed the top spot at the SCCC Winter Invitational …

Desert Sun Coverage of USCA AC Nationals
A nice little mid-tournament piece on the USCA AC Nationals battle for the Stark Cup at Mission Hills Croquet Club in Rancho Mirage ...

Grab Your Puck, It's Time For Ice Croquet
Croquet World Online posted a photograph filled feature on a version of croquet played on ice with pucks in Minnesota …

Australia's Nick Macoun Profile
The North Shore Times offers a piece on Nick Macoun in preparation for the 2012 world championships ... 

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