"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Bocce, which is a bit like bowling, dates back thousands of years to ancient Egypt, where it was such a ...

When I left my home office recently to meet up with some friends who needed a fill-in for a game of bocce at Pacific Palisades’ Veterans Gardens, I knew I’d be squinting as I adjusted to the setting ...

You say bocce “BOH-chay.” “BOTT-chee” – “baci” in Italian – means kisses. ¶ So explained Monsignor Fred Voorhes of St. Anthony of Padua Church, Buffalo’s bastion of Italian culture. But here in ...

John Greco has been playing bocce since he was a kid in New York. He learned from his father, who was born in Italy. The sport is popular in Europe. Greco moved to Winston-Salem in 1977 and has been ...