2025 Tournaments
2025 NWD Tournament Entries
NWD MYRA WOOD TACOMA TRIPLES
Saturday, May 10, 2025
A round robin tournament with the top four teams advancing to the playoffs.
Location: Wright Park, Tacoma, WA, at 6th & Yakima behind the two lions. On street parking.
A round robin tournament with the top four teams advancing to the playoffs.
Location: Wright Park, Tacoma, WA, at 6th & Yakima behind the two lions. On street parking.
- Play begins at 9:00 a.m
- Entry fee: $25 per person, $75 per team
- Each team is guaranteed 4 games of 10 ends each, 3 before lunch & one after.
- 14 teams maximum--if you sign up as the 15th or later team, you will be waitlisted. Please email [email protected] if you do not what to be waitlisted.
- Please bring your own lunch
NwD SHORT JACK PAIRS
Saturday-Sunday, May 31-June 1, 2025
Portland
Men, Women, and Mixed Pairs teams
Bring your own pairs team and warm up that arm at the second outdoor tournament of the season, where the jack is always placed at the same/minimum jack length for every end, 21 meters.
Fee: $40.00 per player
Draw time: 8:30 am
Start time: 9:00 am
Please arrive at least 30 minutes before start time
Whites or matching tops & bottoms required
14 teams max
Portland
Men, Women, and Mixed Pairs teams
Bring your own pairs team and warm up that arm at the second outdoor tournament of the season, where the jack is always placed at the same/minimum jack length for every end, 21 meters.
Fee: $40.00 per player
Draw time: 8:30 am
Start time: 9:00 am
Please arrive at least 30 minutes before start time
Whites or matching tops & bottoms required
14 teams max
NWD SINGLES PLAYDOWNS
Men and Women on separate fields
Friday-Monday, July 25-28, 2025
Jefferson Park
Starting time: 9:00 AM*
Fee: $40 per player
*Please arrive at least 30 minutes before start time.
The singles play downs is a multi-day tournament, length and format dependent on the number of entries. The winning player will represent the Northwest Division at the US Championships. Format for this tournament will be Round Robin (8 or fewer entries) or Double Elimination (9 or more entries). In Round Robin all players will face each other once, playing up to two games a day, up to 7 games in total. In Double Elimination players will play a minimum of two games and will be eliminated upon their 2nd loss. Either format can last up to the 5 days allotted for this event.
In keeping with National Championship protocols there will be no practice (apart from trial bowls) prior to games.
Rinks will be reserved for practice on Thursday afternoon, July 25 between 4 and 8 pm.
Entry deadline: End-Of-Day, Tuesday, July 22, 2025.
Register Here:
The draw will be posted at the NW Division website on Thursday and all entries will receive an email confirming their entry and their place in the draw.
*In the case of a Double Elimination Format the draw could effect the time of your first game on Saturday.
In the Round Robin Format the draw will only effect the order in which you play your opponents.
Requirements to enter Play Downs:
Friday-Monday, July 25-28, 2025
Jefferson Park
Starting time: 9:00 AM*
Fee: $40 per player
*Please arrive at least 30 minutes before start time.
The singles play downs is a multi-day tournament, length and format dependent on the number of entries. The winning player will represent the Northwest Division at the US Championships. Format for this tournament will be Round Robin (8 or fewer entries) or Double Elimination (9 or more entries). In Round Robin all players will face each other once, playing up to two games a day, up to 7 games in total. In Double Elimination players will play a minimum of two games and will be eliminated upon their 2nd loss. Either format can last up to the 5 days allotted for this event.
In keeping with National Championship protocols there will be no practice (apart from trial bowls) prior to games.
Rinks will be reserved for practice on Thursday afternoon, July 25 between 4 and 8 pm.
Entry deadline: End-Of-Day, Tuesday, July 22, 2025.
Register Here:
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The draw will be posted at the NW Division website on Thursday and all entries will receive an email confirming their entry and their place in the draw.
*In the case of a Double Elimination Format the draw could effect the time of your first game on Saturday.
In the Round Robin Format the draw will only effect the order in which you play your opponents.
Requirements to enter Play Downs:
- Lawn bowlers wishing to compete in a Divisional Playdown which will determine the Division’s Representative to the National Championships must be:
- A citizen of the United States;
- USLBA member prior to the playdowns;
- Financially in good standing for all bowls-related obligations;
- Able to certify, if a member of more than one division, that they have not entered playdowns in any other division;
- Willing to certify that they will compete at the Championships as that division’s representative or as the runner(s)-up in case of default by the winners;
- Aware that any playdowns winner(s) who do not fulfill the above requirements may face possible sanctions from their Division.
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Women's Registration
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Men's Registration
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NWD CASCADIA CHALLENGE
Saturday, August 2
Portland
Starting time: 9:00 AM
The Annual Cascadia Challenge will continue to foment interclub animosity.
Fee: $25 per player/$100 per team
Team submissions will be time/date stamped.
Entries will be completed in rotation by club size for 1st teams, then repeated for 2nd, 3rd, and 4th teams for each club.
Registration: Clubs field teams. If interested reach out to your club’s tournament director. Limit seven teams.
Draw time: 8:30 a.m.
Start time: 9:00 a.m.
Please arrive at least 30 minutes before start time
Whites or matching tops & bottoms required
Portland
Starting time: 9:00 AM
The Annual Cascadia Challenge will continue to foment interclub animosity.
Fee: $25 per player/$100 per team
Team submissions will be time/date stamped.
Entries will be completed in rotation by club size for 1st teams, then repeated for 2nd, 3rd, and 4th teams for each club.
Registration: Clubs field teams. If interested reach out to your club’s tournament director. Limit seven teams.
Draw time: 8:30 a.m.
Start time: 9:00 a.m.
Please arrive at least 30 minutes before start time
Whites or matching tops & bottoms required
NWD NOVICE SINGLES
Saturday, August 16, 2025
Jefferson Park
This is a coed set-play singles tournament open to new bowlers who are members of the Northwest Division. A novice is defined as someone how has never bowled before 2022 and has never won the NWD Novice Singles tournament in past years. Compete for a little prize money, bragging rights, and your name on the trophy.
Men and Women
Starting time: 9AM
Entry Fee: $10 per person
Limited to 28 players
Jefferson Park
This is a coed set-play singles tournament open to new bowlers who are members of the Northwest Division. A novice is defined as someone how has never bowled before 2022 and has never won the NWD Novice Singles tournament in past years. Compete for a little prize money, bragging rights, and your name on the trophy.
Men and Women
Starting time: 9AM
Entry Fee: $10 per person
Limited to 28 players
NWD PAIRS PLAYDOWNS
Friday-Monday, August 22-25, 2025
Men and Women in separate fields
Starting time: 9:00 AM*
Location: Jefferson Park LBC
Fee: $40 per player, $80 per team
*Please arrive at least 30 minutes before start time.
Whites or matching tops & bottoms required.
The pairs play downs is a multi-day tournament, length and format dependent on the number of entries. The winning teams will represent the Northwest Division at the US Championships. Formats for this tournament will be Round Robin (8 or fewer entries) or Double Elimination (9 or more entries). In Round Robin all teams will face each other once, playing up to two games a day, up to 7 games in total. In Double Elimination all teams will play a minimum of two games and will be eliminated upon their 2nd loss. Either format can last up to the 5 days allotted for this event.
In keeping with National Championship protocols there will be no practice (apart from trial bowls) prior to games.
Rinks will be reserved for practice on Thursday afternoon, June 27 between 4 and 8 pm.
Entry deadline: End-Of-Day, Tuesday, Aug 19, 2025.
Register Here:
*In the case of a Double Elimination Format the draw could effect the time of your first game on Saturday.
In the Round Robin Format the draw will only effect the order in which you play your opponents.
Requirements To enter the Play Downs:
Men and Women in separate fields
Starting time: 9:00 AM*
Location: Jefferson Park LBC
Fee: $40 per player, $80 per team
*Please arrive at least 30 minutes before start time.
Whites or matching tops & bottoms required.
The pairs play downs is a multi-day tournament, length and format dependent on the number of entries. The winning teams will represent the Northwest Division at the US Championships. Formats for this tournament will be Round Robin (8 or fewer entries) or Double Elimination (9 or more entries). In Round Robin all teams will face each other once, playing up to two games a day, up to 7 games in total. In Double Elimination all teams will play a minimum of two games and will be eliminated upon their 2nd loss. Either format can last up to the 5 days allotted for this event.
In keeping with National Championship protocols there will be no practice (apart from trial bowls) prior to games.
Rinks will be reserved for practice on Thursday afternoon, June 27 between 4 and 8 pm.
Entry deadline: End-Of-Day, Tuesday, Aug 19, 2025.
Register Here:
- not open yet
*In the case of a Double Elimination Format the draw could effect the time of your first game on Saturday.
In the Round Robin Format the draw will only effect the order in which you play your opponents.
Requirements To enter the Play Downs:
- Lawn bowlers wishing to compete in a Divisional Playdown which will determine the Division’s Representative to the National Championships must be:
- A citizen of the United States;
- USLBA member prior to the playdowns;
- Financially in good standing for all bowls-related obligations;
- Able to certify, if a member of more than one division, that they have not entered playdowns in any other division;
- Willing to certify that they will compete at the Championships as that division’s representative or as the runner(s)-up in case of default by the winners;
- Aware that any playdowns winner(s) who do not fulfill the above requirements may face possible sanctions from their Division.
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Women's Registration
-
Men's Registration
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NWD OPEN 5's
Saturday-Sunday, Sept. 6-7, 2025
Men, Women, and Mixed Teams of 5 Players
Starting time: 9:30AM
Location: Jefferson Park
Entry Fee: $40/person
Limited to 14 teams. Last odd team out.
This event is open to all players regardless of club, division or country.
Expect to play against bowlers from outside the NWD.
Games will include singles, pairs, triples, and fours.
Each team will be combined in varied groupings for play in each discipline.
For example:
Day 1 am triples will be Players A, B, C
Day 1 pm triples will be Players B, C, E
Day 2 am triples will be Players C, D, E
Day 2 pm triples will be Players A, D, E
Player positions/letter assignments will be due by noon, Friday 9/5/25.
Current Registrants: