2025 Tournament Schedule

You may download a PDF of the Preliminary Tournament Calendar here:

Note: Please address any revisions and questions to Anne Nunes SWD Tournament Director.

Determining your novice status:

2024 Definition of a Novice Player – a bowler who joined a club or division for the first time ever, less than two years (24 months) before the scheduled event. (Note: If age prohibits a bowler from joining a club, novice status will be determined by the Tournament Committee on a case by case basis.)

2024 Novice Status: There are no more “Covid Novices”. If you started lawn bowling on or before March 1, 2022, you are no longer a novice as of March 1, 2024.


2024 SWD Men's Five Man Allstar
Nov
17

2024 SWD Men's Five Man Allstar

5-Man All-Star

Sun, November 17, 2024

Entries close: Friday November 8, 2023, 8PM

Club entry consists of five male members in good standing for at least 90 days.  AM:  Pairs and Triples; PM – Game 1:  Pairs and Triples; PM – Game 2: Singles and Rinks.

Singles to 18-points.  All others are 14 ends.

 One entry per club. 

$75.00

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2024 SWD Waterbury
Oct
27

2024 SWD Waterbury

Southwest Division 

LEAGUE CHAMPIONS EVENT

Waterbury All-League Championship

Sunday October 27, 2024

Friday October 18, 2024, 8PM

Club entry consists of two three-person teams. 

Four 10-end three-bowl triples games.

 Open to league champion clubs only.  5 teams maximum. 

$60.00 - per team

Laguna Woods Lawn Bowling Club

Moulton Parkway, Gate 12,

Laguna Woods, CA

949-951-3027

Bring your own lunch and water. Laguna Woods will provide limited hospitality.

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2024 Bill Hiscock 2 Bowl Triples
Oct
20

2024 Bill Hiscock 2 Bowl Triples

Coronado Lawn Bowling Club

2024 BILL HISCOCK MIXED 2-BOWL TRIPLES

We are excited to invite you to participate in the 2024 BILL HISCOCK MIXED 2-BOWL TRIPLES to be held at the John D. Spreckels Center & Bowling Green in Coronado at 7th and D Ave (1019 7th Street, Coronado, CA).

4 -- 12 END GAMES

9:00 AM, Sunday, October 20, 2024

Announcements at 8:30 AM; Trial Ends at 8:45 AM

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2024 Oakes North Mixed Triples
Oct
19

2024 Oakes North Mixed Triples

OAKS NORTH MIXED TRIPLES

You are invited to participate in the Oaks North Mixed Triples Invitational to be held

at Oaks North Community Center, 12578 Oaks North Drive, San Diego, CA 92128

3 - 12 End Games

9:00 AM, Saturday, October 19, 2024

Register by 8:30

Announcements at 8:45

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2024 SWD Women California Bears
Oct
5

2024 SWD Women California Bears

 

Southwest Division

Tournament Entry Form

WOMEN’S EVENT

 Team Southwest Point Criteria Event

CALIFORNIA BEARS

Saturday October 5, 2024

Last day to enter: Saturday September 28, 2024

1st game 2-bowl Triples & 4-bowl Singles,

2nd game 2-bowl Rinks,

3rd game 3-bowl Pairs & 3-bowl Pairs

$120.00 ($30.00 per bowler)

Bowlers to be current SWD and Bowls USA member

Laguna Beach LBC

455 Cliff Drive

Laguna Beach, CA 92651

949-494-1811

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2024 SWD Men's So Cal Triples
Oct
5
to Oct 6

2024 SWD Men's So Cal Triples

Southwest Division

MEN’S EVENTS

Team Southwest Point Criteria Event

MEN’S 2024 SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA TRIPLES

Saturday October 5, 2024 – Sunday October 6, 2024

Entries must be received by Friday September 27, 2024, 9PM

Newport Harbor LBC

1550 Crown Drive

Corona Del Mar, CA 92625

949 640 1022

$30.00 per person per event

Must belong to Bowls USA or WB Member National Authority

Player 1
Player 2
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2024 Men's Vet/Novice Pairs
Sep
28

2024 Men's Vet/Novice Pairs

  • Laguna Beach, MacKenzie Park and Sun City Lawn Bowling Clubs (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Southwest Division

Tournament Entry Form

MEN’S EVENT

Vet-Novice Pairs

Saturday September 28, 2024

Friday September 20, 202

Format dependent on number of entries

4 – 10-end games

At least one team member must be a male. At least one team member must be a novice.

$40.00

Laguna Beach; MacKenzie Park; Sun City

Locations must have a minimum of 8 entries or will be merged

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Izzie Forbes Vet/Novice Triples
Sep
21

Izzie Forbes Vet/Novice Triples

Southwest Division

Tournament Entry Form

WOMEN’S EVENT

IZZIE FORBES MIX/MATCH VET NOVICE TRIPLES

Saturday September 21, 2024

Saturday September 14, 2024

Mix or match 3-person team including at least

1 Novice and 1 woman

(See Conditions of Play for Novice Definitions)

Three 12-end games

Max of 10 plus points per game

$45.00 per team ($15.00 per player)

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2024 911 Mixed Rinks - September 15, 2024
Sep
15

2024 911 Mixed Rinks - September 15, 2024

Newport Harbor LBC

911 Mixed Rinks Tournament

When

Sunday September 15, 2024

Announcements start at 8:45am

Trial Ends at 9:00am

Game

Four 10-end games

All entered teams must consist of at least one female and one male player

Fee

Entry fee: $120 per team

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2024 Beverly Hills Maccabee Pairs
Sep
14

2024 Beverly Hills Maccabee Pairs

JOE SIEGMAN MACCABEE PAIRS 

SATURDAY SEPT 14 2024

At the Beverly Hills Lawn Bowling Club 

Entry fee $100 per team    max 16 teams

Over $1000 in prize money

Sign in by 8:30 start at 9AM

Snacks provided but bring your own lunch 

Format is 4 games of 10 ends

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2024 Eileen Morton Two Bowl Tripes
Aug
31

2024 Eileen Morton Two Bowl Tripes

Eileen Morton Two Bowl Triples Tournament on Saturday August 31st. Can you post the following tournament description on the SW website:

Saturday, August 31st, 2024

Check-In: 8:15am // Trial Ends: 9:00am

Four 12-end games

Two Bowl Triples format; any mix of genders is allowed

1 powerplay allowed per game. A powerplay allows your team to double your score on an end. Must be declared BEFORE the jack is set.

Snacks, beverages and LUNCH provided

$120 per team with 100% paid out in prizes! $1,000 to the winner! (assuming 14 teams register)

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SWD Men's Novice Pairs
Aug
25

SWD Men's Novice Pairs

SWD Men’s Novice Pairs

Sunday August 25, 2024

Saturday August 17, 2024

Format dependent on number of entries

4 – 10-end games

Novice Definitions: A new bowler of a recognized lawn bowling club who has been bowling for 24 months or less.

Covid Novice - A bowler who had not completed his 2 years of novice status by 2020 gets to complete his 2 years starting 2022. See Conditions of Play for specific examples.

$40.00

Newport Harbor Lawn Bowling Club

1550 Crown Drive,

Corona Del Mar, CA 92625

949-640-1022

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SWD Women's Vet/Novice Pairs
Aug
24

SWD Women's Vet/Novice Pairs

SWD Women’s Vet/Novice Pairs

Saturday, August 24, 2024

Last Day to enter: Saturday, August 17, 2024

Three 10-end games

Novice Definition: a bowler who joined a club or division for the first time ever, less than two years (24 months) before the scheduled event. If you started bowling on or after Aug 1, 2022, you are still a novice.

$30.00

Long Beach LBC

1109 Federation Dr, Long Beach 562-433-9063

There will be an A and B green for this event.

All players must be members of Bowls USA

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2024 Cambria Open Rinks
Aug
17
to Aug 18

2024 Cambria Open Rinks

Cambria Open Rinks Tournament 2024

Saturday, August 17 and Sunday, August 18, 2024

16 Open Rinks Teams - $260 entry fee per team

Sectional/Blind Draw Four 14-end Games

Day 1 – three 14-end Games

Day 2 – one 14-end game plus

Final and Semi-final games in Championship and Consolation Flights

Payment choices are via Venmo, Personal Check, Cash or

PayPal (please add the PP fees to your entry amount)

Registration closes at midnight, August 12, 2024

Breakfast and Lunch Snacks will be on hand each day. Of course, you can bring your own

snacks. You will have access to refrigerators and microwaves.

Catered BBQ Saturday Evening

Tri-Tip, chicken, beans, salads, rolls, drinks, desserts $25 per person

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2024 Fossati and Friends
Aug
11

2024 Fossati and Friends

2024 Fossati and Friends Women’s Triples

● $90/team entry fee; enter by Aug 4 (no refunds after this date)

● Team shirts must have sleeves and collars, no cutoff bottoms

● Partners must match colors for tops and bottoms

● 8:00am: Green open for practice

● 8:15am: Check-in

● 8:45am: Announcements and trial ends

● Bring your lunch and water - Newport will provide hospitality

● There will be a wine and cheese party after bowling during the awards presentation

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SWD Men's Cary / MacDonald 3 Bowl Pairs
Aug
10
to Aug 11

SWD Men's Cary / MacDonald 3 Bowl Pairs

SWD Men’s Cary-MacDonald 3-Bowl Pairs Sat-Sun August 10-11, 2024 Last day to enter Friday August 2, 2024, 8PM Tournament Description:

Day 1: Three 18-end, 3-bowl pairs games. Teams seeded A, B, C, or D by SWD Men’s Tournament Committee. Random draw to determine pennant, consisting on one team each of A, B, C and D. Teams play games within their pennant only.

Day 2: Winners of each flight and enough second place teams to get to 8 teams based on WTPP, 10 plus points max are in the Cary flight. Remaining second place teams and enough third place teams to get 9-16 are in the MacDonald flight. Single elimination in each flight seeded based on Day 1, 1v8, 2v7, etc. Optional consolation flight for game 1 losers. Eligibility:

Open to male members in good standing of a lawn bowling club approved by the SWD, or affiliated with National or International organizations. 32 teams maximum. Entries allowed in groups of four only Entry Fee (per team):

Water and Hospitality:

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Laguna Beach Open Pairs
Aug
3
to Aug 4

Laguna Beach Open Pairs

2024 Laguna Beach Open Pairs Men - August 3, 2024 - Women - August 4, 2024

Entries close - Friday July, 26 @5 PM

28 team maximum each day

* more than 16 teams

5-games, x 10-ends, 3-bowl pairs

2 morning games, 3 afternoon games

*16 teams or less

4-games, x 12-ends, 3-bowl pairs

2 morning games, 2 afternoon games

ENTRY FEE: $60.00 per team

Hospitality: salad & hotdogs

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San Diego Mixed Triples and Pairs
Jul
27
to Jul 28

San Diego Mixed Triples and Pairs

The San Diego Lawn Bowling Club
JULY 27th, for the San Diego Invitational Mixed Triples, and
Sunday, JULY 28th, for the San Diego Invitational Mixed Pairs.

For both days:

Check-in at 8:30

Announcements at 8:45

Trial ends at 8:50

Games start at 9:00 (two games before lunch) Triples - Four 10 end 3 bowls games, A & B Greens Pairs – Four 14 end 3 bowls games, A & B Greens

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2024 Ralph Ecton Triples
Jul
21

2024 Ralph Ecton Triples

Oxnard Lawn Bowling Club Tournament Announcement

RALPH ECTON TRIPLES

Sunday, July 21, 2024

Entry fee $120.00 per team

100 % payout

Announcements 9:00 am - Tournament begins 9:15

Three 12 end games

Teams may be mixed or matched

Morning refreshments with lunch salad and dessert provided or BYO

Make check payable to Oxnard LBC

Send your application and check to:

Jack Bucey

117 Via Pasito

Ventura, CA 93003

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SWD Women's Division Rinks
Jul
20

SWD Women's Division Rinks

SWD WOMEN’S DIVISION RINKS

FOUR 10-END GAMES

$120/team entry fee; enter by July 13 (no refunds after this date)

All players must be Bowls USA members

Shirts must have sleeves and collars, no cutoff bottoms

Teams must match colors for tops and bottoms

8:00am: Green open for practice

8:15am: Check-in

8:45am: Announcements and trial ends

Bring your lunch and water - Coronado will provide hospitality

Every effort will be made to keep entry #’s even

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2024 SWD Women's Pairs Playdowns
Jul
6
to Jul 14

2024 SWD Women's Pairs Playdowns

Southwest Division

Tournament Entry Form

WOMEN’S EVENT

Team Southwest Point Criteria Event

SOUTHWEST US WOMEN’S PAIRS PLAYDOWNS

Sat/Sun July 6/7 and Sat/Sun July 13/14, 2024

Saturday June 29, 2024 (And No Refunds After this Date)

Blind draw to separate into Stars and Stripes. 16 teams or fewer: round robin format, two 18-end games each day. More than 24 entries: double elimination format, two 18-end games each day. BOTH WEEKENDS may be used as needed to determine winner and runner-up in each group.

$60.00 per team

Long Beach LBC

1109 Federation Drive,

Long Beach, CA 90803

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2024 SWD Men's Pairs Playdowns
Jul
6
to Jul 14

2024 SWD Men's Pairs Playdowns

Sat-Sun July 6-7, 2023; Sat-Sun July 13-14, 2024

Entries closed - Saturday June 29, 2024

Double-elimination. 18-end games. Two games (including byes, if any) each day. Two concurrent playdowns will take place and a blind draw will separate participants into two groupings of similar sizes resulting in two champions.

$60. per team

Laguna Beach LBC, 455 Cliff Dr. Laguna Beach CA

949 494 1811

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Truvic Senior Pairs
Jun
30

Truvic Senior Pairs

The TRUVIC Seniors Pairs Tournament

Beverly Hills Lawn Bowling Club

Sponsored by Victor & Trudi Green

Players must be 70 or over to enter

Sunday June 30, 2024

Beverly Hills Lawn Bowling Club, 401 S Roxbury Dr, Beverly Hills, 90212.

entrance fee $100 each team - maximum teams 16

Prize money $2000, Winners $1200, 2nd place $500, 3rd place $300

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Cambria LBC Open Pairs
Jun
22
to Jun 23

Cambria LBC Open Pairs

4th Annual Cambria Open Pairs

Saturday, June 22 and Sunday, June 23, 2024

16 Open Pairs Teams - $320 entry fee per team $4600 Prize Pool

1st Place $2100 2nd Place $1250 3rd Place $800 4th Place $450

(Prizes are based on full 16 teams.)

Day 1 - Sectional Round Robin – Four 14-end games

Day 2 – Sectional Round Robin – Three 14-end games Plus Final

Green opens at 8:00 am for warm-ups

8:45 Announcements and Trial Ends

9:00 am Games Start

Green will be open Friday, June 21 for practice from 9 am to 4:30 pm

American Legion Hall for Happy Hour Friday, June 21 @ 5 pm until ?

Dinner at Las Cambritas Saturday, June 22 @ 6:30 pm (35 seats)

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SWD Women's Singles Playdowns
Jun
8
to Jun 16

SWD Women's Singles Playdowns

  • Newport Harbor Lawn Bowling Club (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Southwest Division

Tournament Entry Form

WOMEN’S EVENT

Team Southwest Point Criteria Event Tournament Name:

SOUTHWEST US WOMEN’S SINGLES PLAYDOWNS

Tournament Date:

Sat/Sun June 8/9 and Sat/Sun June 15/16, 2024

Submission Deadline: Saturday June 1, 2024

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Men's Singles Playdowns
Jun
8
to Jun 10

Men's Singles Playdowns

Men’s Singles Playdowns

Sat-Sun-Mon June 8,9,10, 2024;

Saturday June 1, 2024. No refunds after this date.

Double-elimination. 21-point games. Three games (including byes, if any) each day. Two concurrent playdowns will take place and a blind draw will separate participants into two groupings of similar sizes resulting in two champions.

$30.00

Long Beach Lawn Bowling Club

1109 Federation Drive,

Long Beach, CA

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John Clark Mixed Triples
Jun
2

John Clark Mixed Triples

John Clark 2-Bowl Mixed Triples Tournament

Sunday, June 2, 2024

8:30AM to 5:00PM

We are proud to present the 9th Annual John Clark Mixed Triples event. In 1936, Hermosa Beach Mayor John Clark was instrumental in the development of the club by personally donating the monies needed to build the greens facility. Please join us for a day of great bowls and fun at our celebration

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