Month: May 2018

Friendship Team Tournament 2018  by Dean Grattidge   District 7 Reporter      Photos by Harlan Matthews, Dist. 7 Webmaster Condensed down to two days, May 21-22, 2018, five teams squared off in this successful event. Winners on the four teams received a pin or their accomplishments. Each team fielded 13 players, assigned by spreading them…

Originally posted on Your Source for Shuffleboard News: The Unlikely Rise of … Shuffleboard? This summer’s hottest new game is best known as a geezer’s pastime. But this new wave has a competitive pro circuit, a party atmosphere, and even advanced analytics. Shuffleboard is cool now. Tom Petty and REO Speedwagon boomed off the grandstand seats. Players…

Originally posted on Your Source for Shuffleboard News: The St. Petersburg Shuffleboard Club’s spring league regular seasons came to an end this week. The Monday and Wednesday leagues combined for over 400 players and more than 70 teams. Each league has a 12 team playoff that will be held the week of the 21st, and…

by  Dean Grattidge   District 7 Reporter Seven Hills Shuffleboard Tournament: A Commemorative for A Leader. This singles tournament was played to honor the late Emmett Allen, past program and community leader. From May 7 to May 9, 2018, 64 players squared off to apply their skills in this District 7 singles event. For 6 years…