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At this year's Commonwealth Games, lawn bowls will be played indoors for the first time, and Singapore's athletes are preparing for the change through overseas training. SINGAPORE: Team Singapore’s lawn bowlers are preparing for a new challenge at this year’s Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland, where the sport will be played indoors for the first time. The switch from traditional outdoor greens to an indoor carpet surface has prompted the four-member squad to adjust its preparations ahead of the Games, which will be held from Thursday (Jul 23) to Aug 2. Read More

The Straits Times continues the countdown to the 2026 Commonwealth Games, which will be held from July 23 to Aug 2 in Glasgow, Scotland. Team Singapore’s 53-strong contingent will compete for honours across seven sports. Today, we feature para-lawn bowlers Mawjit Singh and Khirmern Mohamad. Singapore para-lawn bowlers Mawjit Singh (left) and Khirmern Mohamad say they want to give their best and achieve at least a top-four finish at the July 23-Aug 2 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland.  ST PHOTO: BRIAN TEO Read More

With coach ‘egging’ her on, lawn bowler Serena Tiong hopes to shine at Commonwealth Games The Straits Times continues the countdown to the 2026 Commonwealth Games, which will be held from July 23 to Aug 2 in Glasgow, Scotland. Team Singapore’s 53-strong contingent will compete for honours across seven sports. Today, we feature lawn bowler Serena Tiong. Read More

新加坡草地滚球队正积极备战即将在苏格兰格拉斯哥举行的共和联邦运动会（Commonwealth Games）。 这是我国队伍首次参加在室内举行的共运会草地滚球比赛。面对全新的比赛环境，国家队近几个月多次赴海外训练，希望尽快适应室内场地，并借这次比赛提升本地民众对草地滚球的认识，吸引更多年轻人参与。 2026年共运会定7月23日至8月2日举行。本届赛事规模缩减，只设十个运动项目，草地滚球是其中之一。草地滚球设有四个公开组别奖牌项目，另有三个残障组别奖牌项目。 我国将派出四名选手参加草地滚球比赛，并首次派出两名运动员参加残障草地滚球（Para Bowls）比赛。 Read More

Singapore's Isaac Yu on his way to winning the Under-25 men's sets title with teammate Harriman Yuen at the Lion City Cup on July 27. PHOTO: BOWLS SINGAPORE SINGAPORE – An anterior cruciate ligament injury spelled the end of Isaac Yu’s football pursuits several years ago. But as one door closed, another opened. He picked up lawn bowls in 2022, going on to represent Singapore in the sport and even winning titles. His latest triumph came on July 27, when he and his teammate Harriman Yuen clinched the Under-25 men’s sets title in the Lion City Cup, an international pairs [...]

Singapore’s Isaac Yu on his way to winning the Under-25 men’s sets title with teammate Harriman Yuen at the Lion City Cup on July 27. On the far end of the synthetic bowling green turf in Kallang, 83-year-old Mary Lim holds a red ball two centimetres from her nose before she stoops and rolls it some 25 metres towards a smaller grey ball, referred to as a “jack”. Read More

吴桂枝在澳大利亚举行的世界冠中之冠草地滚球单人赛中，摘下个人历来首枚世界大赛的奖牌。（取自新加坡草地滚球总会脸书） Read More

(L-R) Singapore bowls coach Bernard Foo, Bronze medallist Philomena Goh, Singapore male bowls player Anthony Loh, returning from Gold Coast, Australia after competing at the World Bowls Champion of Champions. PHOTO: SINGAPORE BOWLS SINGAPORE – When she found herself drawn with British opponents at last week’s World Bowls Champion of Champions tournament in Australia, Singapore’s Philomena Goh felt nervous initially. The 64-year-old lawn bowler, who had previously played in pairs, triples or fours, was making her international debut in the singles event on the Gold Coast. But she just focused on what she needed to do on the greens [...]

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