Coleraine Quoits Club secretary Heather Brown was pulled into the sport by her husband Ian, who like many competitors, has played since he was a child. "He's been playing for nearly 60 years ...

A key difference between quoits and that other game where competitors throw equine hoof-wear at a spike in the ground is distance. Quoits are thrown 21 feet; half the distance, Buckley said.

If you bring up the word "quoits" to someone who lives outside of the Lehigh Valley, you're likely to get a furled eyebrow and look of bewilderment. But to those who reside in the Valley ...

Wales and Scotland Quoits International. Quoits is simple and a wee bit daft but lots of fun. Quoits is the business of chucking a bloody great lump of metal, usually iron, shaped ...

Darlington Quoits Club had been planning to celebrate its 175th anniversary last year, but was forced to cancel its year of events by coronavirus. Instead, the club used lockdown to revamp its ...

- Quoits is a throwing game of British origin and there are several versions that are taken very seriously, with regional leagues competing all over the country. We however played Garden Quoits, ...

“Quoits are pitched basically up and down the (Delaware) river,” Grigg says. “Supposedly, quoits started back in the very late 1920s or very early 1930s. It started in churches.

Marshall University celebrates John Marshall's birthday with cake and quoits on Tuesday, Sept. 24, 2013, at Marshall University in Huntington.

CIVIL war has broken out in a popular quoits league in a row over the size of teams. Two officials have resigned, saying that their positions have become untenable after other members of the ...

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