Full Details and Results for Week Two of the World Bowls Championships 2016

The one and only Valerie Val Smith was hoisted shoulder high by the New Zealand and wider world sporting fraternity yesterday to acknowledge 500 marvellous international lawn bowls appearances in the distinctive Blackjacks livery.

After a well-earned rest day on Monday the magnificent 2016 World Bowls Championships in Christchurch roared into phase two yesterday at the Burnside, Bowls Canterbury, Bowls Papanui and Fendalton Clubs.

Meet 2016 World Indoor Bowls Champions Nick Brett and Ellen Falkner and find out their strategy for 2017

Australia has enjoyed a golden first week at the World Bowls Championships in Christchurch - collecting three gold medals and silver.

Full Details and Results from Week One of the World Bowls Championships 2016

Kelsey Cottrell, Carla Krizanic, Rebecca Van Asch and Natasha Scott are the sport's newest world champions.

England won the men's triples title at the World Bowls Championships for the first time since 1980 after a tense final against Australia in New Zealand.

Australia comfortably beat England 23-8 to claim the women's fours title at the World Bowls Championships in Christchurch in New Zealand today - but the tables were turned between the countries in the men's triples final.

Information about the World Bowls Championships in Christchurch, New Zealand from 29 November to 11 December.

A review of the US Open at Sarasota LBC in November 2016

Two new records have been set for the World Indoor Championships in January 2017 and by far the biggest is that never in the history of the WBT World Indoor Championships have so many women qualified in the same year to play in the World Indoor Open Singles at Potters Resort.

The Hearald Tribune looks at the development of young bowlers at Sarasota Lawn Bowling Club

The countdown to the 2017 World Indoor Bowls Championships has begun - four months to go

Peterhead bowling club will lock its gates for the final time this weekend after nearly a century.

Hawaiian Day at Powell River LBC for the 95th Anniversary.

The 100th Anniversary is in 2017 and preparations are well under way at New Westminster LBC.

Wheat City LBC is 100 years old.

The new lawn bowls stadium at the Sarawak Stadium Complex in Petra Jaya is set to spur Sarawak to powerhouse status in the sport.

Goldstream News report on the start of the 2016 season at Juan de Fuca LBC