Bocci
Italian people are very famous for soccer, but are also good at skiing, fencing, and basketball.
Lawn bowling (or bowls) as an organized activity has been traced back to the 13th century, with evidence that it may have existed at least a hundred years earlier, in the 12th.Evidence of a primitive sport that resembles more traditional bowling has been found in the tombs of Egyptian children dating back to at least 3200 B.C., making it about 4,000 years older than lawn bowling - and, at five thousand years old, one of the oldest known sports on the planet still being played today.
The head is area directly around which the "jack" or "kitty" is set.
Lawn Bowling is different from the US term "bowling." In lawn bowling, players stand on a green and roll palm sized balls towards a jack or kitty rather than down a lane towards pins such as in tenpin bowling. See related links below.
Sadly, lawn bowls is not an Olympic sport. But it is played in the commonwealth games.
Bowling in its earliest form is from Europe where its known as bowls. This is a lawn game that involves a mark to hit and a ball the size of a duck pin bowling ball. However the game we know today is an American rendition changed to become more popular than its classic counterpart.
Bowling in its earliest form is from Europe where its known as bowls. This is a lawn game that involves a mark to hit and a ball the size of a duck pin bowling ball. However the game we know today is an American rendition changed to become more popular than its classic counterpart.
James Weir Greig has written: 'The game of bowling on the green or lawn bowls' -- subject(s): Bowls (Game)
R. P. Webber has written: 'A quarter century of lawn bowling' -- subject(s): Lawn bowls, Runnymede Lawn Bowling Club (Toronto, Ont.)
* baseball * bowling * basketball * Bingo * Bacce Ball (Italian, aka lawn bowling, not sure of spelling) * Boggle * biking * Battleship * Backgammon * beach volleyball * badminton
If the language is Italian, you may have confused two words. Baci is the word for kisses and bocce is a popular Italian lawn game.