Friday, May 13, 2016 at 6:07PM Goodwin World Media has announced the purse for the 2016 GWM Pro Points Race. The total is $400 with $200 going to the top points player for the 2016 MCA Nine Wicket Series Pro Points race. The payout also extends to the fifth place finisher for 2016. This year's payout:
Friday, May 13, 2016 at 7:33AM The Lee's Summit T-Bone Tournament will kick off the 2016 MCA Nine-Wicket Series tomorrow at 8:30 a.m. Registration should be open by 7:40 a.m. Players should plan to arrive 30 to 45 minutes prior to their start time.
The Pro Division has no byes for the morning, so we will be looking for volunteers from Gold and Silver to coach/officiate the Bronze games at 9:45 a.m. and 11:00 a.m.
Address for the event is:
3498 NE Independence Avenue, Lee's Summit, Missouri
Updated website information on the Lee's Summit T-Bone Tournament will appear here:
midwestcroquet.com/missouri-croquet/tag/lees-summit-t-bone-tournament
RULES, POLICIES AND CODE OF CONDUCT
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Friday, May 13, 2016 at 7:30AM The Bronze Division for the 2016 Lee's Summit T-Bone Tournament will include five players in two games. Cumulative wicket scores will determine placings. Coaching will be allowed in the Bronze division, but officials will be asked to keep players to the shot time limit of 45 seconds. Bronze games are 50 minutes with a last turns round for each ball. Each player receives one time-out per game.
GAME 1 - 9:45 AM
GAME 2 - 11:00 AM
PLAYERS: Renee Potter, Shari Cullinan, Gwyneth Bowen, Cade Millican, Patrick Fagan
The Silver Division has six players split across two blocks for morning play. The top two finishers from each block will advance to a four-player playoff. Silver games are 50 minutes with a last turns round for each ball. Each player receives three time-outs per game. Schedule follows:
SILVER A BLOCK
8:30 AM - D. Berg vs T. Adams
9:45 AM - B. Millican vs T. Adams
11:00 AM - D. Berg vs B. Millican
SILVER B BLOCK
8:30 AM - D. Watson vs J. Reed
9:45 AM - J. Marciniak vs J. Reed
11:00 AM - D. Watson vs J. Marciniak
PLAYOFFS:
SEMIFINALS - 1:00 PM
A1 vs B2, B1 vs A2
FINAL - 2:15 PM
Updated website information on the Lee's Summit T-Bone Tournament will appear here:
midwestcroquet.com/missouri-croquet/tag/lees-summit-t-bone-tournament
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Friday, May 13, 2016 at 6:31AM The Gold Division for the 2016 Lee's Summit Tournament will have two blocks of three players. The top two players from each block will advance to the playoffs. Schedule follows:
A BLOCK
8:30 AM - J. Adams / E. Mondt
9:45 AM - S.J. Cole / E. Mondt
11:00 AM - J. Adams / S.J. Cole
B BLOCK
8:30 AM - N. Oberg / E. Kemp
9:45 AM - S. Jackson / E. Kemp
11:00 AM - N. Oberg / S. Jackson
PLAYOFFS:
SEMIFINALS - 1:00 PM
A1 vs B2, B1 vs A2
FINAL - 2:15 PM
Updated website information on the Lee's Summit T-Bone Tournament will appear here:
midwestcroquet.com/missouri-croquet/tag/lees-summit-t-bone-tournament
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Friday, May 13, 2016 at 6:16AM The MCA Pro Division for the 2016 Lee's Summit T-Bone Tournament will utilize two blocks for the morning with all players advancing to an eight-player knockout. Schedule follows.
A BLOCK
8:30 AM
Griffith vs B. Berg
R. Millican vs G. Adams
9:45 AM
Griffith vs G. Adams
R. Millican vs B. Berg
11:00 AM
Griffith vs R. Millican
G. Adams vs B. Berg
B BLOCK
8:30 AM
Clouse vs D. Millican
Goodwin vs Johnson
9:45 AM
Clouse vs Johnson
Goodwin vs D. Millican
11:00 AM
Clouse vs Goodwin
Johnson vs D. Millican
PLAYOFFS
1:00 PM - QUARTERFINALS
2:15 PM - SEMIFINALS
3:30 PM - PRO FINAL
Updated website information on the Lee's Summit T-Bone Tournament will appear here:
midwestcroquet.com/missouri-croquet/tag/lees-summit-t-bone-tournament
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Monday, May 9, 2016 at 7:00AM The 2016 Lee's Summit T-Bone sign-up deadline is Tuesday, May 10 at 6:00 p.m. and 21 players have already shown interest. The list of current commitments and interested players follows. Divisions are not final and I will be reaching out to specific players to assess the appropriate line-ups for each division.
Monday, May 9, 2016 at 6:45AM ;)
Click to ZoomFor premium members wanting to pick up their 2016 jersey's prior to Saturday's Lee's Summit tournament, we will have a pickup available at Fred P. Otts in Overland Park, Kansas this Wednesday night from 7:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. The address is 6700 College Blvd, Overland Park, KS 66211.
Players may also pay their Lee's Summit T-Bone tournament in advance at the jersey pickup if they prefer.
For those unable to pick up jerseys Wednesday night, they will be distributed prior to the tournament on Saturday.
Monday, May 2, 2016 at 6:45AM LEE'S SUMMIT, MO -- We are just under two weeks away from the opening event for the 2016 MCA Nine Wicket Series. The Lee's Summit T-Bone Croquet Tournament will be held Saturday, May 14, 2016 at Howard Park in Lee's Summit, Missouri. Last year's event had 29 entries which stands as the biggest event in MCA Nine Wicket Series history.
To reserve your spot in the event, email kccroquetclub@gmail.com or visit the Facebook event page. Please indicate your preferred division.
DEADLINE FOR SIGN-UP: Tuesday, May 10, 6:00 p.m.
Starting time: 8:30 a.m.
Lunch: Included with entry
Address: 3498 NE Independence Avenue, Lee's Summit, Missouri
Registration fees:
MCA Members: $20.00
Non-members: $30.00
Six-ball (cutthroat) Division: $10.00
Membership:
Please come early if want to do your 2016 MCA membership on-site. You can also submit your membership in advance. Details here: midwestcroquet.com/membership.
Thursday, March 3, 2016 at 5:40AM LEAWOOD, KS -- The MCA Nine Wicket Series is pleased to announce five events for the 2016 season. All of the 2015 tournaments are back on the schedule, plus the Cleveland Croquet Club will add the Cleveland Open to the mix for the weekend of June 11-12, 2016. The Cleveland Croquet Club is located near Cleveland, Missouri, on State Line Road. More details will be provided at a later date.
Sunday, May 3, 2015 at 10:23AM LEE'S SUMMIT, MO -- Matt Griffith continued his dominance in the MCA Nine Wicket Series with his third straight Pro Division win yesterday in Lee's Summit, Missouri at the Lee's Summit T-Bone Tournament. Griffith took down Greg Clouse in the final with a decisive 32-13 win and extended his game-winning streak to 14 games. That is one-shy of Paul Miller's record 15-game streak. Griffith has never lost an MCA Nine-Wicket Series game and now has a 14-0 record.