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Crazy petanque game soon available




We just got word of a new petanque-game, for all of those of you with a PC. It's called "petank party", and looks quite unique...Full story

Youtube joins petanque.org

We have integrated petanque.org with yet another newcomer to the web, this time it is youtube. So please give us your ideas!Full story

2nd Johannesburg Open

Here are some pics from the 2nd Johannesburg Open played at the Boulesdust piste at the Zoo Lake Sports Club in Johannesburg (see Google Pic). There were 10 doublets who played in 2 round robin leagues. The top 2 teams then played in the semi-finals. The final was won by Paul and Howie who beat Gerald and Bridget in a tense final that finished well after 8pm.Full story

Lyon library - story on Boule lyonnaise

We have received word that we have supplied quite a lot of images to a story by the municipal Library in Lyon, France. And the story is worth a read!Full story

Petanque.org integrates with flickr

Many years ago there was no way of getting your pictures online unless you knew someone with a homepage. Or you mailed them to petanque.org, and we'd put it on the web for you.

But nowadays nobody does this thing anymore, there are thousands of ways to get your images online, and our pictures-section is about as dry as the sahara. So we have had to make some changesFull story

25 years of danish petanque tshirts




Lars Refn was one of the founders of the Copenhagen Petanque Club in Denmark. He is also an illustrator, and has produces a vast number of t-shirts with petanque as the theme over the years. Full story

Encouraging new players




A positive newsflash fron Chiltern - the young ones have started playing petanque!Full story

Too old to play petanque?




We often get questions about when you are to old to play petanque. Some say 90, some 100 and some 120..Full story

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