Teams battled it out during an evening of bocce, a traditional Italian game that has gained popularity in recent years. A series of 5 games kicked off the playoffs Tuesday night, with teams giving ...

So now, those who still use it do so as a way of expressing their local Italian heritage, their Merrimack Valley heritage.” ...

according to the World Bocce League. It was then popularized by Italian Giussepi Garibaldi, before the first Bocce Olympiad was held in Athens, Greece in 1896. Despite its ancient roots ...

If you've been to Sylvan Thirty, you might have easily missed the two bocce ball courts that line ... rather an opportunity for you to channel your inner-Italian and spend some time learning ...