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a. The target Bocce can be that of the thrower’s or the opposing team and must be called. The thrown Bocce must be directed toward the target Bocce and must strike the ground before the Volo line closest to the target. b. The thrower is not required to strike any Bocce or the Pallino, but if he does, rules E.3.c. and E.3.d. apply. c.
Additional Rules and Variations: Foul Lines: Players must throw from behind the foul line. Throws from in front of the line do not count. Hitting the Pallino: If a bocce ball hits the pallino and moves it, play continues with the pallino in its new position. Dead Balls: If a ball goes out of bounds or hits the backboard (if playing on a court ...
The goal of bocce ball is to get more points than the other team. Score points by rolling your bocce balls closer to the white ball than your opponents. To get started, split up into 2 teams, and give each team 4 balls of the same color. Then, throw the white ball, called the pallina, halfway down the court.
For two player teams, each player throws two balls. For one player teams, each player throws four balls. When there are multiple players on a team, a playing rotation is determined at the start of a game and is maintained throughout the entire game. A game begins with the toss of a coin. The team that wins the coin toss can choose to either ...
The name “bocce” is derived from the Italian word “boccia”, which means bowl. Bocce is simply the plural form: bowls. You can think of bocce much like lawn bowling. Although, unlike in lawn bowling, bocce balls are spherical and evenly weighted. There is not much to the outdoor bocce ball rules, and the equipment needed is very minimal.
HOW TO PLAY BOCCE BALL: BOCCE RULES. A bocce game begins with a coin toss to determine which team throws the first ball, the pallino. The player who throws the pallino must then throw the first bocce ball toward the pallino. The goal is to land the ball closer to the pallino than the opponents’ balls.