BATTLE OF WATERLOO, CROWN KING OF BOWLS
The Waterloo Bowls Championship five-times winner Gary Ellis talks to Andrew Atkinson in an Exclusive interview about the future of the 114-years-old prestigious Crown Green event's future.
Quote: 'Once repairs are done we will get a 10 year...
Waterloo Bowls cancelled for second consecutive year
By Andrew Atkinson Exclusive
The 2021 Crown Green Waterloo Bowls Championship has been cancelled for a second consecutive year, due to the ongoing situation of the Blackpool based stadium needing thousands of pounds worth of refurbishment, added to the COVID-19...
SHOEY BOWLS ‘EM OVER!
Quote: 'I was practising in the early hours of the morning at a time when other players were returning home at 3am from a night out on the town'
Leader Chief Sports Editor Andrew Atkinson speaks to Bowls...
DAVID BRYANT – THE GREATEST PLAYER EVER IN THE HISTORY OF BOWLS
Quote: 'I called David Bryant 'God' to his face. No one will surpass his record. I was devastated when I heard he had passed away'
Quote: 'David Bryant would get the salt and pepper pots out at dinner...
Lisa & Peter Bonsor “Return from OZ for good!”
The story started as you probably know with me representing Spain in the 2008 and 2009 World Cup at Warilla Bowling Club in NSW Australia. After winning a Bronze Medal in 2009, I was offered full time employment at...
Bowls England prelim 2022 Commonwealth Games squad as part of Team England
By Andrew Atkinson
Bowls England has announced its preliminary squad at the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games as part of Team England.
Three-times Commonwealth Games Gold Medallist Ellen Falkner and a return to the elite level for fellow Commonwealth Games Gold Medallists...
Why is tennis scoring so different than other sports?
Like tennis is a brilliant game that is played by such countless greats. From the Pole Laver period to this advanced time of Roger Federer, we have seen probably the best players ever that have stepped on the court....
Leeds Council U-Turn over bowling green closures
By Andrew Atkinson
Secretary of the Leeds Crown Green Bowls Association Steve Olivant has praised the decision not to cancel plans to close half of Leeds’s council-maintained bowling greens, in a U-turn.
Leeds City Council's budget proposed reducing the number of...
Invitation to our third International Bowls Tournament.
Tournament dates - 2 / 3 and 4th of Sept. 2022
Following our successful earlier events, following two years of coronavirus pandemic, we have decided to organise this international bowls tournament on the Enschedese Green in the Netherlands.
We invite you...
WORLD BOWLS INDOOR CHAMPIONSHIPS
At Bristol Indoor Bowls Club, 25-29 April, 2022
This exciting and brand new event brings together the World Cup, organised by World Bowls (WB), and the World Championships of the International Indoor Bowls Council (IIBC) under one banner.
It involves 64...
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Rest in peace Harry
Popular bowler Harry Rhodes passed away last Thursday whilst in first round action in the Emerald Isle Men’s Singles Competition.
Harry was 10-1 up at...
