With spring right around the corner, it’s time to set aside those barrel-aged stouts, porters, barleywines, and winter ...

According to historians, in 1891 Richard Mecredy, an Irishman, invented bicycle polo. He is honored as the original inventor since he allegedly devised the rules for this sport. However, I suspect ...

St Andrew’s Community Centre, 176 Cobden St. A Pop of Pink exhibition by Lindy McLachlan at Matawhero Art Gallery. Colourful, garden-themed paintings inspired by nature. 12pm-4pm at Matawhero Winery.

You haven’t truly experienced the thrill of the hunt until you’ve wandered the aisles of 2nd Ave Thrift Superstore in Laurel, ...

The basic information found on a seed label includes ... Bentgrass is used for specialized turf areas (golf courses, bowling greens, croquet courts, tennis courts, etc.) and requires highly ...

A 94-year-old woman from Kent has become the oldest competitive croquet player in the world. June Jury has been playing for Ramsgate Croquet Club for 36 years, who once joked that her age could ...

McCartney manages to not only capture the English pastimes, but also the old-time language in which one might indulge to suggest them: Do you know the game croquet? Peradventure we might play.

Back in 1879 there was a local tavernkeeper named Dan Dwyer who, in addition to fighting for the Union Army at the Battle of Antietam, had also done a little prizefighting in his day. That day had ...