Bocce Ball

THE TARGET BALL, (THE LITTLE BALL) IS CALLED:

Jack or Pallino

NOT INCLUDING THE TARGET BALL, HOW MANY BALLS ARE IN A SET?

8 Bocce Balls

HOW DO YOU KNOW WHO THROWS THE FIRST BOCCE BALL(THE LARGER BALL):

The person who threw the target ball.

ONCE THE TARGET BALL HAS BEEN THROWN AND BOTH TEAMS HAVE THROWN

ONE BOCCE BALL, HOW DO YOU KNOW WHICH TEAM THROWS NEXT?

The outside team(the furtherest from the target ball) throws next.

The outside team is the team whose ball is:

furtherest from the target ball

Tournament play of bocce typically takes place on a sand or fine gravel court. You may also play bocce on a _________ surface

grass, sand, or any surface that is rough enough to stop a ball.

The maximum number of points a team can score in a frame.

4 points

Throwing the bocce ball in an attempt to knock an opponent's ball out of the way is called what?

Spocking

The team that has a ball closest to the pallino is called what?

Inside team

Each time both teams throw all their balls and scoring is calculated, it is called a ......

Frame

How many bocce balls does each team get to throw in a frame?

4 bocce balls

Any ball that goes out of bounds is called?

Dead ball

The outside team continues to throw until one of two things occurs. What are the two reasons that the outside team would stop throwing?

They become the inside team or they run out of bocce balls.