The majority of the Washington Park Lawn Bowling Club is comprised of people who happened to be walking by the green and were curious to know more. It starts with a question. For example, “Is this ...
For nearly a century, a local Long Beach group has helped foster healthy competition, and community among family, friends, neighbors and visitors — with lawn bowling. The Long Beach Lawn Bowling Club ...
CLEARWATER, Fla. — Pickleball is popular. You might have played bocce ball. But have you heard of lawn bowling? It's been around for centuries: a game based on skill versus strength, and one of the ...
What is now simply an open space covered with gravel and a few scraggly bushes will, within a year, be transformed into a pristine green surface, capable of hosting every level of lawn bowls ...
You’re trying to get the 3-pound ball in your hand to land as close to the small white ball as possible — but if you aim for it, you’ll almost definitely miss it. That’s the trick to lawn bowling, I ...
DERRICK: SOME OF THE NATION’S BEST BOWLERS ARE IN MILWAUKEE, BUT IT’S NOT THE BOLDING YOU ARE USED TO. MADISON: THE LAWN BOWLING NATIONAL SHOULD BE LAKE PARK IS UNDERWAY WITH THE WOMEN COMPETING ...
NEW BEDFORD – It’s been said that lawn bowling originated in ancient Egypt. The game has been played in England since the 13th century. In New Bedford it dates back to the late 1890s, brought here by ...
Angel Gomez was 7 the first time he saw people lawn bowling. He thought it looked fun. And he thought something else. “Everybody who was playing seemed really old,” he said. That made him doubt ...
Tucked behind Witter Pool in Mission Park, members of the Spokane Lawn Bowling Club congregate over a pile of colorful spheres. They watch anxiously as one member crouches down, pulls out a ...
When five Americans from Seattle recently attempted to enter British Columbia, a Canadian border inspector peered into their car and asked the purpose of their trip. The answer from the passengers, ...