The 2024 ABC International Premier
Open Rules Bocce Tournament
May 17th and 18th at Palazzo di Bocce
Two-day event; open free to the public
THE FIRST INTERNATIONAL OPEN PREMIER BOCCE TOURNAMENT
ABC Premiere Introduction
FREE ADMISSION
JOIN US: In the fantastic community of Lake Orion Michigan for world class sports competition.
The best bocce players from everywhere come to compete in the first open rules bocce competition.
Witness the unparalleled skill level in a battle for the title and a cash purse awarded to the victors.
Italian cuisine is available in the dining room along with two full service bars to cater to your needs. Dining reservations are highly recommended.
A great day of entertainment and fun is sure to be had for all.
THE MECA FOR BIG MONEY BOCCE
Top players competing for a $12,000 Cash Prize
The Premier Bocce Event of the Year
Two full days of intense bocce competition light up Lake Orion at the Palazzo di Bocce beginning Friday, May 17th all day long with play continuing all day Saturday.
The competition really heats up Saturday afternoon as the finals approach and crowds gather to watch the competition as there's a $12,000 cash prize at stake for the first place victors along with generous cash prizes for second through 8th place.
Information
- The ABC Premier will be broadcast on the Bocce Broadcast Network
- All games will be played under the American Bocce Open Rules
Schedule
- Friday 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM
- Group Play - [Approximately] 8 Groups of 5 | Games to 12
- Players Lunch: 12 PM - 2 PM
- Saturday 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM
- Double Elimination Bracket - Top 3 teams from each Group
- Single Elimination Second Chance Bracket - Bottom 2 teams from each Group
- Players Lunch 12 PM - 2 PM
- Championship Approximately 7:00 PM
Tournament Organizers
- Tournament Director: Alex Gara
- Rules Official: Andy Zimmerman
- Venue Manager: Jason Wisniewski
- Venue Director: Annette Battaglia
- Personnel: Peyton Bockhot & Jessie Morris
Sponsors and Affiliates
The Oakland County Board of Commissioners
The Oakland County Commissioners Supporting the Growth of Oakland County and the Local Community as they Toss the First Ball in 2023
