2026 petanque licence: procedure, digitisation, QR code and new features from the FFPJP

Licence pétanque 2026 : dématérialisation, démaches, QR code

The 2026 pétanque licence is attracting the attention of all fans of the game. The FFPJP is continuing its efforts to modernise boules. With more than 300,000 licence holders, boules is gaining ground in France. The French Federation therefore has no choice but to accelerate its digital transition. The 2026 pétanque licence application process still … Read more

The best pointer balls 2026

Les meilleures boules pointeur 2026

Choosing the best boules for pointers in 2026 has never been so strategic. Manufacturers have improved materials, balance and impact behaviour. As a result, pointers now have triplets that are more stable, more accurate and better suited to modern terrain. However, given the wide variety of models available, one question often arises. What is the … Read more

How do you throw a ball with your opposite hand in petanque?

tourner une boule à la contre-main à la pétanque

Have you ever watched players who seem to magically dodge obstacles or stop their balls on slopes? It’s not luck, it’s technique. In pétanque, scoring points isn’t just about throwing straight. It’s about reading the terrain and mastering the trajectory. At FAC, we know that to go from amateur player to formidable pointer, you need … Read more

Complete calendar of petanque competitions in February 2026

Calendrier complet des compétitions de pétanque en février 2026

February 2026 promises to be an intense month for pétanque enthusiasts. Between the national championships and the final phase of the Coupe de France, the playing fields are preparing to host decisive matches. For pétanque players and boules enthusiasts alike, this period marks a strategic turning point in the season. That’s because several major FFPJP … Read more