SouthWest Lawn Bowls
Southern California
National News
2012 Team USA Selections - Men
I am pleased to announce the following selections by the Men's National Team Selection Committee:
WORLD INDOOR SINGLES: Neil Furman (SW Division)
TIGER BOWLS: Gary Fischer (SW Division), Earl Shaner (SE Division), Todd Wagers (NW Division), Ryan Neptune (SW Division)
WORLD BOWLS 2012: Loren Dion (SW Division), Neil Furman (SW Division), Ian Ho (SW Division), Steve Nelson (C Division), Michael Siddall (SW Division). Manager: Phil Luth (SW Division).
The committee is still working on the selections for the NAC.
Please join me in congratulating the selected players and manager, and please pass this on to anyone else who may be interested.
Jack Lucey
2012 Team USA Selections - Women
On behalf of the selection committee, I am happy to announce our 2012 team....
World Indoor Singles: Dee McSparran
alternate: Kim Heiser
2012 NAC Team:
Jarivs Team:
Carrie Fossati
Kim Heiser
Margi Rambo
Anna Witt
Melanie Vizenor
Folkins Team:
Janice Bell
Eva Lee
Dee McSparran
Marita Nierth
Anne Nunes
Alternates (alpha order): Bobbi Elwell, Jan Hargraves, Linda Roberts, Myra Wood
Congratulations to the Team.
Dana Lum
NTSC(Woman) - Chairperson
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2011 Team USA
UPDATED with WOMENS SELECTIONS
Tiger Bowls and China Open Events in Hong Kong and Mainland China between Mar 11 and March 18 of 2011.
2 teams as follows:
USA Stars:
Neil Furman,
Abe Kaplan,
Earl Shaner,
Scott Roberts (SWD)
USA Stripes:
Jim Olson (SWD),
Gary Fischer (SWD),
Phil Dunn (SWD),
Aaron Zangl (SWD)
World Indoor Championships (Warilla, Australia 4/12 -- 4/20)
Dee McSparran of the SW Division
Charlie Herbert of the SW Division
Junior World Cup (Warilla, Australia 4/12 -- 4/20)
Max Cavender of the Central Division
Altantic Games (Cyprus, October)
Janice Bell
Bobbi Elwell
Margi Rambo
Dee McSparran
Marita Neirth
Manager, Brian Studwell of the SW Division
Players:
Bill Brault of the SW Division;
Jim Olson of the SW Division;
Richard Broad of the NW Division;
Aaron Zangl of the SW Division;
Bob Schneider of the Central Division
Asia Pacific Games (Adelaide, Australia 11/26 -- 12/11)
Michele Arculli
Dee McSparran
Carrie Fossati
Anne Nunes
Kottia Spangler
Phil Luth of the SW Division;
Players:
Steve Nelson of the Central Division;
Loren Dion of the SW Division;
Ian Ho of the SW Division;
Joe Regan of the SW Division;
Michael Siddall of the SW Division.
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2010 National Championships
Southwest Women Dominate: Again!
Final Results
Jack Behling(scd)-men's singles
Rosa Gandara-Baer(swd stripes)-women's singles
Richard Broad and Jeff Covell(nwd)-men's pairs
Kottia Spangler and Anne Nunes(swd stripes)-women's pairs
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UPDATED with WOMENS SELECTIONS
Tiger Bowls and China Open Events in Hong Kong and Mainland China between Mar 11 and March 18 of 2011.
2 teams as follows:
USA Stars:
Neil Furman,
Abe Kaplan,
Earl Shaner,
Scott Roberts (SWD)
USA Stripes:
Jim Olson (SWD),
Gary Fischer (SWD),
Phil Dunn (SWD),
Aaron Zangl (SWD)
World Indoor Championships (Warilla, Australia 4/12 -- 4/20)
Dee McSparran of the SW Division
Charlie Herbert of the SW Division
Junior World Cup (Warilla, Australia 4/12 -- 4/20)
Max Cavender of the Central Division
Altantic Games (Cyprus, October)
Janice Bell
Bobbi Elwell
Margi Rambo
Dee McSparran
Marita Neirth
Manager, Brian Studwell of the SW Division
Players:
Bill Brault of the SW Division;
Jim Olson of the SW Division;
Richard Broad of the NW Division;
Aaron Zangl of the SW Division;
Bob Schneider of the Central Division
Asia Pacific Games (Adelaide, Australia 11/26 -- 12/11)
Michele Arculli
Dee McSparran
Carrie Fossati
Anne Nunes
Kottia Spangler
Phil Luth of the SW Division;
Players:
Steve Nelson of the Central Division;
Loren Dion of the SW Division;
Ian Ho of the SW Division;
Joe Regan of the SW Division;
Michael Siddall of the SW Division.
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2010 National Championships
Southwest Women Dominate: Again!
Final Results
Jack Behling(scd)-men's singles
Rosa Gandara-Baer(swd stripes)-women's singles
Richard Broad and Jeff Covell(nwd)-men's pairs
Kottia Spangler and Anne Nunes(swd stripes)-women's pairs
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TEAM USA 2010
Tiger Bowls (Hong Kong & Mainland China ):
March 6-11
Skip: Bob Schneider (CENTRAL)
Third: Jim Olson (SW)
Second: Dan Christensen (SW)
Lead: Joe Regan (SW)
Tiger Bowls (Hong Kong & Mainland China ):
March 6-11
Skip: Bob Schneider (CENTRAL)
Third: Jim Olson (SW)
Second: Dan Christensen (SW)
Lead: Joe Regan (SW)
UPDATED! World Indoor Singles (Warilla, Australia ):
April 22-29
Click here to follow their progress
Michael Siddall (SW)
Dee McSparran (SW)
Alternate: Rosa Gandara (SW)
North American Challenge (vs Canada in Milwaukee)
September 8-11
FOLKINS TEAM
Jan Hargraves (SW), Dee McSparran (SW), Jackie Tucker(SE), Anna Witt (C), Myra Woods (SC)
Bill Brault (SW); Patrick Duffy (NE), Charlie Herbert (SW), Joe Regan (SW) & Michael Siddall (SW)
JARVIS TEAM
Michele Arculli (NE), Carrie Fossati (SW), Rosa Gandara (SW), Marita Nierth (SE), Anne Nunes(SW)
Richard Broad (NW), Steve Nelson (CEN), Jim Olson (SW), Bob Schneider (CEN) & Joe Zinna (CEN)
Alternates: Kathy Alton (SC & C), Bobbi Elwell (SE) and Margie Rambo (SW)
MANAGERS
Phil Luth (SW)
Dana Lum
Annette Schans
Dana Lum
Annette Schans
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CONGRATULATIONS CHAMPS!!!
2009 National Championships
Women's Pairs - Team Southwest
Stripes: Patricia Cronshaw and Carrie Fossati
Women's Singles - Team Southwest
Stars: Rosa Gandara
FULL RESULTS PHOTOS
CONGRATULATIONS CHAMPS!!!
2009 National Championships
Women's Pairs - Team Southwest
Stripes: Patricia Cronshaw and Carrie Fossati
Women's Singles - Team Southwest
Stars: Rosa Gandara
FULL RESULTS PHOTOS
December 14th, 2008- Kottia Spangler (Riverside LBC) was named to the USLBA Rules Committee by its Chairman, Richard Broad (of
North West). Also on that committee are Dick Sayer (North East) and Conrad Melton (Southwest).
A new rule book (the Laws of the Sport of Bowls) is expected to be distributed
by World Bowls in 2010.
View the USLBA website www.uslba.org
View the USLBA website www.uslba.org
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