Door open for promising Kiwi bowlers
The door to national selection might be slightly ajar for many fringe players following the recent nationals in New Plymouth. Former
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Hero and All White legend reunite
Former All White Adrian Elrick has been reunited with the man who saved his life after collapsing on a bowling green on Saturday.
Lawson earns 11th national title
Long-time Blackjack Gary Lawson became the most successful Kiwi bowler of all-time with victory in men's pairs at the Bowls New Zealand
Veterans Edwards and Bellis win fours titles
Champion Blackjacks lawn bowler Jo Edwards claimed a fourth national title at the Bowls New Zealand National Championships in New
Little-known pair advance to women's pairs final
Finalists have been found in all disciplines at the Bowls New Zealand National Championships in New Plymouth on Friday. The story
Edwards secures another medal in women's fours
Jo Edwards' quest for a medal at the Bowls New Zealand National Championships has gone smoothly on Thursday. The veteran Blackjack
Competition heats up at Heartland Bank Nationals
Big names have fallen victim to the high level of competition at the Heartland Bank National Open Championships. 21-year-old, Katelyn
Youngsters shine in women's pairs
The younger brigade has taken charge in the women's singles at the Bowls New Zealand National Championships in New Plymouth. The
Edwards and Smith upset in women's pairs
The upsets finally came at the Bowls New Zealand National Championships in a wet New Plymouth as the quarterfinalists of the women's
Rain postpones men's singles, while upsets are made in women's pairs
Continuous rain not the only upset at the Heartland Bank National Open Championships. Jo Edwards and Val Smith are out of contention
Another day dominated by favourites
The final day of section play has been dominated by the favourites at the Bowls New Zealand National Championships in New Plymouth. The
Forsyth's impressive run continues
Ali Forsyth's unbeaten run at the Bowls New Zealand National Championships has continued on the opening day of the men's fours. Forsyth
Bruce the star of section play in women's singles
It has been another upset-free day at the Bowls New Zealand National Championships in New Plymouth with all of the leading contenders
Big names progress on day two at National Champs
Most of the big names have progressed to post section play at the Bowls New Zealand National Championships in beautiful conditions
Heartland Bank National Open Championships: Day 2
As the temperature rose so did the pressure on day two of the 2016/17 Heartland Bank National Open Championships. Best mates and
Forsyth, Signal make strong starts at National Champs
World champion Blackjacks Ali Forsyth and Blake Signal have qualified for post section play in the men's singles on the opening day
Blackjacks remain in good form at the National Open Champs
Despite the blustery south-westerlies and bitter cold showers, the Heartland Bank National Open Championships kicked off today in
Nationals Champs underway in New Plymouth today
Black Jacks Jo Edwards and Val Smith have reunited for the national bowls championships, which start in Taranaki today. The longtime
Senior and Junior teams named for World Cup
Bowls New Zealand has today announced their senior and junior players to compete at their respective World Cup events in Australia
Bowls New Zealand name World Cup teams
Bowls New Zealand has today announced their senior and junior players to compete at their respective World Cup events in Australia
Kerry Clark reviews World Bowls Championships
Bowls New Zealand chief executive Kerry Clark joins the Radio Sport Good Chaps show to look back at the World Bowls Championships
Dave Edwards reflects on coaching tenure
Blackjacks coach Dave Edwards joins Radio Sport's Good Chaps show to look back at the World Bowls Championships and his decade-long
Fitting swansong for departing coach Edwards
Departing Blackjacks coach Dave Edwards will take a lot of pride in his team's success at the World Bowls Championships as he prepares
Bowls: McIlroy wins gold at World Championships
New Zealand has ended the world bowls championships on a high, with Shannon McIlroy winning the men's singles gold in Christchurch this afternoon.
Who will be 'Lord of the Rinks' at Burnside today?
The NZ Blackjacks struck mens fours gold in the world bowls championships at Burnside yesterday. Congratulations to the golden
Bowls: Blackjacks fours good as gold
New Zealand claimed their first gold medal at the 2016 world bowls championships in Christchurch.
New Zealand win gold at Bowls World Champs
New Zealand have claimed their first gold medal at the 2016 World Bowls Championships in Christchurch.
World Bowls Medals on the line today in Christchurch
Two big world championship gold medal matches are to be conducted on the testing greens at Christchurchs Burnside Bowling Club today. Wales
Blackjacks to play off for three gold medals
The Blackjacks will play off for three gold medals across the weekend after all three disciplines won their semifinals at the World
Blackjacks guaranteed three more medals
The Blackjacks are guaranteed at least three more bronze medals at the World Bowls Championships in Christchurch. The New Zealand
Blackjacks stepping up to the plate in Christchurch
New Zealands heroic Blackjacks lawn bowls team has positioned itself for a shot at three gold medals at the world championships in
Memorable day of world bowls on the Christchurch greens
The one and only Valerie Val Smith was hoisted shoulder high by the New Zealand and wider world sporting fraternity yesterday to acknowledge
Bowls: Disappointing trio of losses
Val Smith became the second Blackjacks player in a week to bring up her 500th test but celebrated the milestone with trio of disappointing
Blackjacks start well
The Blackjacks have made a great start to week two of the World Bowls Championships in Christchurch.