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 ...

Somewhere in the back of the garage, you must have a dusty croquet set with rusty wickets. Well, dust off those mallets and balls, because croquet is making another comeback. The olde timey genteel ...

Four years ago Robert Kingsley was driving by Olmsted Park when he suddenly spotted an oasis. To most passersby, the grassy open field that caught Kingsley’s attention only gets a second look when the ...

According to the World Croquet Federation, the sport of prim white outfits, well-manicured green lawns and wooden mallets made a brief appearance at the Olympics. It was Paris, 1900. And only one ...

Mike McDonnell jumps his blue croquet ball over the red ball for a point after he hit it with mallet at Meadowood resort in Napa July 11, 2011 in St. Helena, Calif. He's a former jazz bassist with a ...

I met Mike McDonnell at 9 a.m. on a Saturday morning a couple of weeks ago at Meadowood Resort in St. Helena for my first and only croquet lesson. McDonnell — the only full-time professional croquet ...

WILTON, N.Y. >> The fourth annual Croquet on the Green, to benefit AIM Services Inc., is scheduled for Tuesday, Aug. 1 on the lawn of AIM headquarters, 4227 Route 50 in Wilton. Doors will open at 2:30 ...

On April 20, 18 representatives from PGA National Resort & Spa's sales, marketing and conference services departments gathered on the club's croquet courts for a quick golf croquet lesson followed by ...