Monthly Archives: August 2013

On Stage Continued! We Move to the Brazilians!!

Posted on 2013-08-31 by stanistheman

For this portion of On Stage, the Brazilian Competitors, I thought I would present in some detail some interesting facts about each player!  The Brazilians have been competing since 1997, their first at Hendersonville NC.  Many of us know them … Continue reading →

Posted in 100th Anniversary of Shuffleboard | 1 Comment

On Stage Continued!! We Move to the Brazilians!

Posted on 2013-08-31 by stanistheman

For this portion of On Stage, the Brazilian Competitors, I thought I would present in some detail some interesting facts about each player!  The Brazilians have been competing since 1997, their first at Hendersonville NC.  Many of us know them … Continue reading →

Posted in GENERAL | 1 Comment

More Competitors of Note at the 32nd ISA. Landy Adkins on Stage!!

Posted on 2013-08-30 by stanistheman

As you may have gathered by now, as you read about individual Shufflers I have highlighted, I am attempting to select a male and a female form each of the competing nations, and provide you with some of their key … Continue reading →

Posted in ISA (INTERNAITONAL) | 1 Comment

India Will NOT be Participating in the 32nd ISA.

Posted on 2013-08-30 by stanistheman

After more than a year’s hard work President Michael has received notice from the Indian Shuffleboard Founder and President, Mr. Yogendra Patil, to the effect that the two shufflers who were to come to St Petersburg, were both denied travel … Continue reading →

Posted in ISA (INTERNAITONAL) | Leave a comment

Christine of St Petes Needs a Black Scoreboard!!!

Posted on 2013-08-29 by stanistheman

Christine Page is the President of the St Petersburg (Mirror Lake) Shuffleboard Club.  As you know, St Petes is hosting the 32nd ISA World Championships this October.  See her message below and please see what you can do to help!!  … Continue reading →

Posted in ISA (INTERNAITONAL) | Leave a comment

Shuffleboard King is Modest!!

Posted on 2013-08-28 by stanistheman

Shuffleboard king is modest, but global business is anything but Jeff KlinkenbergJeff Klinkenberg, Times Staff Writer ST. PETERSBURG Sex. Murder. Scandal. As much as I would like to stir a little tabloid juice into my story about shuffleboard, I won’t, … Continue reading →

Posted in 100th Anniversary of Shuffleboard, ISA (INTERNAITONAL) | 3 Comments

Would You Like to Read About Our Trip to China?

Posted on 2013-08-28 by stanistheman

One Year Ago, on August 29th, 2012, Lois and I set off for China.   No one will be surprised that I wrote about our trip.  As we have had so many new subscribers to the blog, I thought it would be instructive … Continue reading →

Posted in CHINA | Leave a comment

Saltwater Club Sends Along Their End of Season Report!!

Posted on 2013-08-28 by stanistheman

SALTWATER SHUFFLEBOARD CLUB – last day of 2013 season; Members Above! Glenna Earle Speaks: Today we finished our last day of shuffling in Sackville, NS for the 2013 season. Our VP-Doug Stockman organized a tournament for this last day which was … Continue reading →

Posted in CNSA General | 1 Comment

More St Petes Competitors. Sebastian Runge On Stage!!

Posted on 2013-08-27 by stanistheman

Photo above is of the entire German Contingent on the occasion of their very first appearance at an ISA event, it was the 25th ISA, 2006, in Lakeside OH, USA.  Yours truly had just presented the male players with a … Continue reading →

Posted in ISA (INTERNAITONAL) | 5 Comments

More St Petes Competitors!! Sachiyo Takada On Stage!!

Posted on 2013-08-26 by stanistheman

Pic above is the happy Japanese Shufflers celebrating 30 Years of Shuffling in Japan!!  Sachiyo is in bottom right. Sachiyo Takada began shuffling in 1993 and the same year she participated in her first ISA Event.  At that time, Japanese women … Continue reading →

Posted in ISA (INTERNAITONAL) | 3 Comments