This annual international event will be conducted by the Southwest Division until 2014. It is open to all World Bowls members (Bowls USA members are also World Bowls members).
The next event will be September 22-28, 2013.
Prior to 2008, this tournament was know as the "National Open".
For details of the 2013 event, visit the U.S. Open website.
Finals for all events were Friday September 14th at Laguna Beach Lawn Bowling Club. Competitors and Championship Flight winners are listed below. Click here for all flight winners. Click on the images to the right for photos.
| Men's Singles |
1st - T. Scott (Australia) |
|---|---|
| Women's Singles |
1st - M. Beath
(Canada) |
| Men's Pairs |
1st - D. Hamilton (N. Ireland) - D. Dubois (N. Ireland) |
| Women's Pairs |
1st - G. Copier (Netherlands) - L. Roberts (SW*) |
| Men's Fours |
1st - M. Bishop (Wales) - P. Bird (Canada) - D. Cox (Canada) - L. Courtney (SW*) |
| Women's Fours |
1st - J. Roney (Canada) - K. Heiser (SW*) - L. Hitchcock (SC*) - J. Mumma (SW*) 2nd - G. Copier (Netherlands) - D. Gregory (SW*) - A. Salgado (SW*) - C. Poto (SW*) |
| *U.S. Divisions: CE = Central, NW = Northwest, SC = South Central, SE = Southeast, SW = Southwest | |
| Singles | Pairs | Fours | ||
| Men | 1 | M. Siddall | F. DeVries, D. Mijnheimer | M. Siddall, L. Dion J. Regan, I. Ho |
| 2 | B. Brault | R. Stadnyk, W. Wright | T. Baer, R. Teske, C. Davis, A. Zangl |
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| Women | 1 | K. Heiser |
J. Roney, L. Hitchcock | K. Spangler, P. Cronshaw A. Nunes, C. Fossati |
| 2 | D. McSparran | C. Herbert, M. Chan | K. McKerihen, L. Seed S. Battles, H. Battles |
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The Open follows World Bowls and Bowls USA Laws (visit the Laws link).
Click here for a list of former winners. The list includes names of women & men and the U.S. division or nation they represented.