Monthly Archives: December 2009

Mitchell, SD – constructing green for play in 2010

Posted on December 29, 2009 by admin

Best known for the Corn Palace, Mitchell, South Dakota will soon be home to the newest lawn bowls club in the US. Construction of the 120×120 foot green was completed in November, except bad weather prohibited seeding that will need … Continue reading →

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Are left-handers better bowlers?

Posted on December 22, 2009 by admin

Just to stir the pot, consider this thesis: Left-handers have an advantage in lawn bowls! Conventional wisdom says that lawn bowls is a game that is dexterity neutral. Bowls can be rolled without prejudice by either the left or right … Continue reading →

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U.S. Lawn Bowls Association seeks to raise visibility of the sport in the US

Posted on December 22, 2009 by admin

Nationwide club marketing and major event PR campaigns now underway Santa Monica, CA (December 18, 2009) – In an effort to increase public awareness of the sport of lawn bowls, the United States Lawn Bowls Association (USLBA) is rolling out … Continue reading →

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Witt named to women’s Team USA

Posted on December 22, 2009 by admin

Anna Witt (Milwaukee) has been named to the USA national team to compete against Canada in a test match in September 2010. Dr. Witt, a family physician, has been bowling for 0nly three years, but her consistency and accomplishments on the … Continue reading →

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Schneider named to Team USA

Posted on December 1, 2009 by admin

Bob Schneider (Milwaukee) has been named to Team USA to compete in the Tiger Bowls classic in Hong Kong and the China Open in mainland China. These prestigious events will take place in March 2010. In 2008 Schneider skipped the fours team … Continue reading →

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