PremiumPremiumSportLawn bowls gets a T20-style reboot to lure a new generation of playersPlayers play five ends in 25 minutes with just 17 bowls each.16 Apr 12:09 AM
Sport'This is our Olympics': Bowls team sets sights on Glasgow GamesThe 12-strong bowls squad includes six women, six men and three Para pairs.14 Apr 02:06 AM
SportNZ's first professional bowler makes first World Hall of Fame listPeter Belliss became the first New Zealand professional lawn bowls player in 1982.06 Nov 05:01 PM
PremiumCommonwealth GamesBowling to Birmingham: Commonwealth Games culmination of 40-year dream05 May 12:00 AM
Sport'Many things worse than death': One man's story of cruel luck and courageGiven six months to live, Shane Gibson has spent 35 years with a ticking time-bomb.06 Dec 01:00 AM
PremiumPremiumSportBig Read: The real story behind the 'bad boy' of NZ bowlsThe Prodigal Son of New Zealand lawn bowls is back after 10 years in the wilderness.30 Mar 02:00 AM
SportMatch-fixing saga: Kiwi's stunning comeback after decade-long exileOne of the most gifted and controversial figures in NZ bowls history is making a comeback.17 Jan 04:30 AM
CricketYour view: Whanganui's first international women's cricketerReaders write: First female international; Borrows' Bible-bashing; Kuten's 'nasty' column01 Jun 12:00 AM
Commonwealth GamesLawn bowls: Kings of repartee riff on the greensThe chess grandmaster and table tennis wizard playing lawn bowls at Commonwealth Games.07 Apr 05:00 PM
Commonwealth GamesOldest NZ athlete bowls up for another GamesNew Zealand's oldest Commonwealth Games athlete seeks to avenge Glasgow fourth.01 Apr 08:23 AM
New ZealandWoman takes helm at Graham Henry's old schoolSingapore-born Adeline Blair is the first woman to lead a state boys' school in Auckland.22 Mar 06:20 AM
SportF**kin heaps man: NZ bowls champ's explicit interviewNew Zealand Open triples lawn-bowling champion drops several F-bombs on live TV.17 Feb 09:17 PM
New ZealandWorld Masters: Years of work paying offClubs around Auckland and Waikato all geared up and ready to host.19 Apr 03:30 AM
SportBowls: McIlroy wins gold at World ChampionshipsNew Zealand has ended the world bowls championships on a high, with Shannon McIlroy winning the men's singles gold in Christchurch this afternoon.11 Dec 02:48 AM
SportNew Zealand win gold at Bowls World ChampsNew Zealand have claimed their first gold medal at the 2016 World Bowls Championships in Christchurch.10 Dec 05:29 AM
SportJo Edwards approaches 500th test as Blackjacks enjoy perfect dayThe Blackjacks have enjoyed a perfect second day at the World Bowls Championships in Christchurch.30 Nov 04:46 AM
SportCollege Sport: Jack's king of greens...It doesn't matter that Jack Green has to celebrate any lawn bowling success with a lemonade, while his older teammates toast with something stronger.24 May 05:00 PM
BusinessBowls clubs could also be soldA review of Auckland Council's sport and recreation assets not only involves 13 golf clubs valued at $200 million-plus, but also all the council's bowling clubs.24 Aug 05:00 PM
