AMES, Iowa — Paul Moffitt says it’s important to get one thing straight right off the bat: The sport he coaches is “bocce,” not “bocce ball.” “I’ve been corrected so many times it’s a pleasure to do ...

Players say bocce requires similar skills that bowling does. It also has a similar feel to lawn darts. The object is to roll your metal balls closest to a cue ball-looking object, called the “palina,” ...

It’s a chilly evening on the patio of Campo di Bocce, but despite the summer sweaters and the windblown hair, the men, women and children playing on the Livermore restaurant’s courts aren’t ...

KETCHUM • Bocce has been played throughout the world since the days of the Roman Empire. But Danny Walton claims to have hosted the only night bocce all-terrain tournament on record two years ago.