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June 27, 2026 · 354 views
Why some boules seem drawn to the jack in pétanque
The expert pointer's "magnetic" boule: real phenomenon or illusion? We break down the mechanics of that magical moment when the...
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June 24, 2026 · 414 views
Why playing at home doesn't always give an advantage in pétanque
Knowing your terrain should help, but some players play worse at home than away. The 6 psychological and tactical reasons that...
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June 24, 2026 · 459 views
Why some players change completely in pétanque competitions
Excellent in training, unrecognisable in competition: why the gap? The mechanics of the competition player, what really changes,...
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June 23, 2026 · 560 views
How to recognise a great pétanque player from the very first end
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