News and musings from the world of lawn bowling

Scotland hires Technical Coach for Commonwealth Games

2010-07-07

The SportScotland Institute of sport has hired a technical coach for bowls.

Former Australian and Malaysian coach Robbie Dobbins has been hired to assist in providing technical and tactical training for the Scottish team.

For more information, see the article on the Scottish Bowling Association website.

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Ontario Novice Champions crowned

2010-09-06

Ontario has completed its annual Novice championships.

Welsh Women's Singles concludes

2010-09-04

Wendy Price has won the Women's Singles championship for 2010.

10 year ban lifted by Bowls NZ

2010-09-04

Bowls New Zealand has overturned a 10 year ban filed against a bowler who exposed himself in a locker room.

Canadian Champions headed to Michael Ashton-Phillips

2010-09-03

Two of Canada's current National champions are headed to this year's MAP International Bowls challenge.

Last minute changes to North American challenge lineups

2010-09-03

Both Canada and the USA have made some changes to their lineups in advance of the North American challenge.

Canadian Seniors Champions crowned

2010-09-03

The Canadian Seniors championships have concluded.

Lachlan Tigue's September Coaching Column

2010-08-31

In this month's issue, Lachlan discusses what the world's best bowlers do.

Play winding up at Canadian Seniors

2010-08-31

The final round of the Canadian Seniors championships is are being played today to determine who will play for Gold.

SW Division's busy tournament weekend

2010-08-30

The Ruth Erickson Triples and Fox Mixed Pairs weekend in San Diego attracted some of the top names in the SW Division, with only one person going undefeated.

US names 2 substitutes for NAC

2010-08-30

The US team has made 2 changes to their lineup for next week's North American Challenge.

New Zealand names HK Classic squad

2010-08-28

New Zealand has selected its 4 representatives for this year's Hong Kong Classic, to be held in December.

Canadian Champions crowned

2010-08-28

Results from last week's Canadian Championships, held in Edmonton, Alberta.

Regular news updates to resume Saturday

2010-08-24

Canadian championships in full swing

2010-08-18

The Canadian championships are underway in Edmonton, Alberta.

US PBA Results

2010-08-13

The PBA qualifiers in the US have been held, and the winners have been decided.

Scotland defeats Wales in Games tune up

2010-08-12

Scotland and Wales met in a test match to prepare for the upcoming Commonwealth Games, with Scotland dominating the event.

Central division Women's Pairs champions crowned

2010-08-11

The USLBA's Central Division has completed the playdowns to determine their representatives at this year's championships.

2010 Under 25 Canadian Junior championships results

2010-08-11

Canada's Under 25 representatives for the World Junior Cup and indoor worlds have been determined.

10 year ban for New Zealand bowler

2010-08-09

A New Zealand bowler has been hit with a 10 year ban for exposing himself in a club locker room.

Lachlan Tigue's August Coaching article - LINK FIXED

2010-08-08

In what may be Australian coach's last column until after the Commonwealth Games, Lachlan Tigue discusses Winning strategies.

Canadian Junior champions crowned

2010-08-08

Canada's top 18 and under bowlers competed this week for a chance to be crowned Canada's junior champion.

17 year old wins Women's English Junior Singles title

2010-08-06

The women's junior Singles championships were held at Royal Leamington Spa.