Games begin with ‘nerve-racking’ Disco win, Zambia rout
Aaron 'Disco' Wilson's bid for a near-unprecedented Commonwealth Games feat has started with a "nerve-racking" win as bowls took centre stage in Glasgow.
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Under-cover bowls to test Australians at Games
The bowls program will be held indoors for the first time at a Commonwealth Games and that could put Australia at a disadvantage.
Disco Wilson rips into Games bowls defence
Aaron Wilson may have to start thinking how to top his Gold Coast celebrations after an unbeaten start to his lawn bowls singles defence in Birmingham.
Lindfield, 63, devotes silver to sick mum
Cheryl Lindfield has pushed through personal anguish to inspire other Australian athletes at the Commonwealth Games and win a silver medal at 63 years of age.
Women’s fours have mixed start in bowls
The Australian women's four lawn bowls team, featuring three gold medallists, had a win and a draw on day one of Commonwealth Games competition.
Belmonte firms for home tenpin World Cup
Australia could include star trio Jason Belmonte, Sam Cooley and Bec Whiting when the Sunshine Coast hosts tenpin bowling's IBF World Cup.