Newcomers are encouraged to take lessons, said Nancy Miller, director of membership for the Honolulu Lawn Bowls Club, shown above preparing to throw a bowl. “It’s just more fun to play a game where ...

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 ...

WHEN I ARRIVED at Jefferson Park Lawn Bowling Club on Beacon Hill, I was concerned to see there were gutters at the end of the square, low-cropped lawn that serves as the alleys for lawn bowling. I am ...

The afternoon sun is drying out the rink, it’s the last end of the match, and the jack is surrounded. What do you do? Heave and hope to cut your losses, or use your bias to bowl your way to victory?

Pass Newport Harbor Lawn Bowling Club’s grounds off San Joaquin Hills Road on a Tuesday night, and you might catch a glimpse of an unexpected scene. Instead of the “token” lawn bowling group of ...

Lawn bowling is an outdoor summer sport that has been part of historic Lake Park for more than 100 years, and it’s open to men and women of all ages. Brian Kramp has information on how you learn how ...

Fresh off a division championship win, Larry Edgar, 64, stopped by Westmoreland Park on his way home for another game of lawn bowling. Edgar already had bowled about 30 hours over the past few days in ...

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, ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...