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Local 18-year-old Blake Fields becomes youngest to ever win golf croquet world championship

By Blake Arthur

October 28, 2024 10:31 PM

Published October 28, 2024 5:48 PM

Blake Fields is a world champion.

The 18-year-old won the world title over the weekend at the 2024 GC World Championships in Chesapeake Bay, VA.

Local high school senior Blake Fields is a world champion in golf croquet. 🏆

The 18-year-old Fields defeated the No. 1 ranked player in the world over the weekend in Chesapeake Bay, VA to become the youngest player to earn the title. @KESQ @XCPAthletics @MissionHillsCC1 pic.twitter.com/fIxC2NTXuG
— Blake Arthur (@BlakeArthur24) October 29, 2024

Fields, ranked No. 84, defeated the No. 1 ranked player in the world to earn the championship.

He is currently a senior at Xavier College Prep and the Golf Croquet Pro at Mission Hills Country Club in Rancho Mirage.

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Sports Director Blake Arthur joined the KESQ/CBS Local 2 team in August of 2015. Learn more about Blake here.

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