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Shuffleboard

Shuffleboard is a game where players push discs using cues down a court and onto a marked scoring area

An Overview of Shuffleboard

Shuffleboard, more precisely deck shuffleboard, and also known as floor shuffleboard, is a game in which players use cues to push weighted discs, sending them gliding down a narrow court, with the purpose of having them come to rest within a marked scoring area. Shuffleboard consists of two teams competing against one another. Each team takes four shots and the the points are tallied for each team to make a final score. Commonly played by elderly people on cruise ships or in retirement homes.

Benefits

  • Time with family and friends
  • Lowers stress levels
  • A form of exercise then is doable for a range of abilities
  • Enriches relationships

Involvement

Use local activity finders or try and identify if a local/regional facility offers this activity. It is also worth looking at the National Governing Body website for opportunities.

Adaptations and Equipment

  • A Shuffleboard court
  • Shuffleboard cues
  • Shuffleboard discs

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