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July 11, 2026 · 290 views

Three ways to point in pétanque: which one to choose?

July 10, 2026 · 265 views

Why some players improve twice as fast at pétanque

With the same training, some players improve twice as fast. This is n

July 10, 2026 · 261 views

The invisible mistakes that cost you games at pétanque

No major technical mistake, but games lost all the same. These invisible mistakes of timing, placement, and shot choice cost...

July 10, 2026 · 251 views

The biggest trap for the ambitious pétanque player

July 10, 2026 · 256 views

Why confidence changes everything at pétanque

July 10, 2026 · 240 views

What your reaction to a missed boule reveals at pétanque

Sigh, anger, head down, or smile? Your reaction after a missed boule reveals your mental profile. Analysis and advice from...

July 10, 2026 · 227 views

Smartphone video refereeing at pétanque: myth or reality?

Since smartphones film in ultra high definition and slow motion, the question has become inevitable on the boulodromes: can video...

July 10, 2026 · 390 views

The greatest rivalries in the history of pétanque

July 10, 2026 · 346 views

Why the crowd has a huge influence on pétanque

The crowd doesn't just watch: it weighs on the rhythm, confidence, and decisions. Here are the 6 mechanisms by which the crowd...

July 10, 2026 · 372 views

Why close games are the hardest to win at pétanque

July 10, 2026 · 390 views

The signs that a pétanque team is about to crack

Before a team mentally collapses, several signals appear. Here they are, ranked by order of severity, with what they signal next

July 10, 2026 · 342 views

Why certain habits make you improve faster at pétanque