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Croquet Revival in Central Virginia | Charlottesville News
Forget what you think croquet is—this ain’t your grandma’s backyard game. In Scottsville, Virginia, Robert Reeder and his team at the Centenary Croquet Club are reviving a strategic, precision sport with flair, turning it into “chess on grass.” Reeder, a former New York club pro, started this grassroots revival five years ago to bring organized croquet back to a region where opportunities are scarce. He’s battling the myth that croquet is easy—newcomers are shocked by how much brainpower it takes. Members like Carolyn Tabailloux say the game hooks you the deeper you play. With players…
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