Top 10 Reasons to Play Turbo Bocce

February 18, 2020 by

Turbo Bocce was invented in Syracuse and is designed to be played here! Here are 10 more reasons to try Turbo Bocce …

#1) Playing Bocce is the absolute best way to be social and meet new people

Did you know that bocce is considered America’s most social sport? Think it over, and you’ll see why this makes sense. When you play bocce you’re standing right next to your opponents, interacting with them. In our league you’ll often find yourself sharing drinks and food with the people you are playing against. You can’t help but meet new people and make new friends. Now contrast that with other recreational sports, like kickball or softball where your team is in … Read More »

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Crawlmas Shopping

December 3, 2019 by

Christmas Shopping & Bar Crawl

Thursday December 5th 5:30 to ???

I feel like we need a creative name for this …

Crawlmas Shopping

Black (Out) Friday Thursday

Yule have more fun shopping drunk

These are getting worse aren’t they?  The point is we go out, we drink … then if there is time and if we remember we buy our Christmas presents.

Categories

Restaurants your family wants gift cards to that also have good bars!

A Mano
Oh My Darling
Citronelle
Margaritas

Cool shops we can sneak a flask into

Wildflowers
Accessories
Scholars & Champs
Sound Garden

Places to Pre-Game

MOST
M Lemp Jewlers
The Art Mart
Landmark Box Office

Itinerary – so you know where to find us along the way

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Follow me in merry measure …

Meet up at 5:30 at A Mano on Warren St.  There is plenty of free on-street … Read More »

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In Honor of Robert Francescotti

November 22, 2019 by

Dear Turbo Bocce Family,

I have some sad news to pass along.  One of our own, Robert (Scotti) Francescotti has passed away at the age of 87.  If you joined our league in the last 3 years you probably don’t know him, but those of you lucky enough to have played with us longer than that almost certainly knew him and liked him.

If you know Turbo Bocce’s origin story you know that there would be no Turbo Bocce without Scotti.  He spent all day long playing bocce (and drinking) with George Christou and Phil Martino during my law school graduation party, and they had so much fun that they wanted to start a league all about bocce and drinking … the … Read More »

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Italian Fest 9/14

September 5, 2019 by

Can you believe it?  The third leg of the bocce triple crown is right around the corner and I’m excited like Christmas came early!

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This tournament is probably your second to last chance to play big time outdoor bocce this year so don’t miss it! Teams of 4 … if you want to play but need teammates You Are Not Alone! Let me know at paul@turbobocce.com so I can help you find others who are also looking for teammates.

Italian Fest Details

When: Saturday, September 14th at 9 am NOTE: at least one person from your team should arrive early with the dues ($80)

Where: Bocce courts are located in front of Syracuse City Hall – … Read More »

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