Stewart’s Puzzler September 2026

Question: How popular is pétanque still in France? Answer: Extremely.  I was in Carcassonne (Languedoc-Roussillon) recently at the same time as the final stages of a top open French championship, Le Supranational de Pétanque.  Over four days and on 158 prepared pitches, no fewer than 2,500 competitors – men and women – competed (in singles,…