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Shuffleboard. Two shuffleboard players preparing a game on a ship's deck with cue-sticks. 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.
Sjoelen is a traditional table shuffleboard game originating in the Netherlands. The game is played on a long, narrow, tabletop board called a sjoelbak, which has four slots or gates through which players attempt to slide thirty discs (also called pucks or stones) in three sub-turns. The game has similarities with bagatelle, curling and shove ...
Floor Shuffleboard is played on a concrete surface, largely in North America, and features a somewhat triangular scoring field. Originally, the game was played solely on ships crossing the Atlantic, with equipment that was initially intended for other purposes. In 1912 or 1913 the game made the transition to land, with the first courts being ...
Curling is a sport in which players slide stones on a sheet of ice toward a target area which is segmented into four concentric circles. It is related to bowls, boules, and shuffleboard. Two teams, each with four players, take turns sliding heavy, polished granite stones, also called rocks, across the ice curling sheet toward the house, a ...
A shuffleboard player taking a shot. Table shuffleboard (also known as American shuffleboard, indoor shuffleboard, slingers, shufflepuck, and quoits, sandy table) is a game in which players push metal-and-plastic weighted pucks (also called weights or quoits) down a long and smooth wooden table into a scoring area at the opposite end of the table.
Palet on a lead plank also called Vendéen's Palet[1] is a very popular palet game, an outdoor shuffleboard game, in the departement of Vendée, as well as the bordering departments of Deux-Sèvres, Maine-et-Loire, Charente-Maritime and Loire-Atlantique in the west of France. Palet on a lead plank is part of the National Federation for Rural ...