California weather has long attracted out-of-state visitors looking to spend time outdoors. They flock to the golden coast to surf, bike and rock climb and, as it happens, “play bowls.” More than 300 ...

At first glance, the crowd dressed in white gathered at the southwest corner of Eisenhower Park in East Meadow might look as if they’re playing bocce, the popular summer sport of backyard barbecues.

SANTA CRUZ >> Glen Johnson, 88, executed what appeared to be the perfect forehand draw, his bowl sweeping slowly from right to left across the 150-foot-long lane of artificial turf at the Santa Cruz ...

Press releases are posted on Independent.com as a free community service. Santa Barbara, CA – Los Padres ForestWatch’s Bowl to Be Wild event will be held at Santa Barbara Lawn Bowls Club at 1216 De La ...

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 ...

MITCHELL – When Rod Titze was a boy, he would watch his father and other adults compete in a tantalizing sport forbidden to children. In the 1950s, and for the 30 years before and after that decade, ...

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 ...

Most people of a certain age grew up with three of everything — three TV stations, three friends and three sports: football, baseball and basketball. Now, kids have thousands of limitless TV channels, ...

AN AFL-style player draft – believed to be the first of its kind in Australian lawn bowls – is set to complete the squads for the inaugural SA Super League. Metropolitan and regional players were ...

The 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland attracted more than 4,500 athletes from 71 nations and territories that once comprised the British Empire. The Games — which concluded on Aug. 3 — ...

Brian O'Byrne rolls his bowl toward the jack. Their lawn bowling rink has lights so they can play at night. Essex County Lawn Bowling Club has been around Watsessing Park since the early 1920's. They ...

As part of the Bowls Development Project, the St Benedict’s College learners gave it a go on the greens at the Bedfordview Country Club. The boys had fun and banter on the lawn bowls on October 22.