The Bocce Bros

Lou Nocera is from Koppel, PA and is no stranger to the game of Bocce. He's been in and out of the game for 20 years and has several wins under his belt. Lou is known for waking up at 4am, jumping into the cold plunge, working out, and practicing his bocce skills all by the time most people wake up in the morning. On this episode we talk the IMBS Club, the mental and physical of the game of bocce, the practice he puts in, our favorite wrestlers, and more!

2024 here and it's off to a great start. The Bros get together to discuss a jam packed January, the growth of the game, the 2024 KURENTOVANJE Bocce Tournament, and more!

Episode 38: The Lone Star Bocce Open With Big E by The Bocce Bros

Episode 37: The Bocce Bros by The Bocce Bros

Episode 36: Carmstrong XI Preview by The Bocce Bros

The 32nd Annual JAC Bocce Tournament is this weekend 7/21-7/23. In honor of Michael Cipullo's brother, John Anthony Cipullo. Groups from all over come to the Alta House in Little Italy, Cleveland to celebrate the life and memories of John. A great atmosphere and tournament put on by a great man and his family and friends. We talk about this years tournament, what to expect, some favorites, where to eat in Little Italy and more!

Sponsor: Foreverlawn

The 2023 Lowellville Mt. Carmel Society Festival is here and we have special guests, Mike Romoe, Justin Romeo, and Zach Harklerode on to discuss one of the best Italian Festivals and Clubs around. We talk about younger guys stepping up in their italian clubs, carrying on traditions but also creating new ones, all that's involved in the festival, the bocce tournament, and much more!

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Season 3 is here and we start it off with the one and only, Rocco DeLisio. We sat down with Rocco at the MVR located in Youngstown, Ohio. Rocco is highly involved in the bocce operations at the MVR, including running leagues, maintaining the bocce courts, assisting with The Carmstrong Tournament, and more. We discuss the beautiful updates to the MVR, changes to the Carmstrong tournament, Rocco's start in bocce, the Nationals, and much more!

-new upload as of 6:34pm 7/1/23

Season 3 is here! On this episode we have special guest, Rocco DeLisio. Rocco is from Youngstown, Ohio and is well known on the bocce circuit. We touch several topics including the MVR, Carmstrong tournament, his start in bocce, the progression of the game, CCCoB, Nationals, and more!

We are aware there is an echo when Rocco speaks and we apologize for that. Sometimes when doing the podcast remotely we experience some issues. We will do our best to correct those moving forward!

The one and only, Big E, joins us on this episode to discuss the 1st Annual Lone Star Bocce Open located in Dallas, Texas. Big E started the Dallas Bocce Club and has been traveling all over to play the game he loves so much. After experiencing tournaments in Ohio, PA, Vegas, etc. Big E decided to throw a tournament of his own. "Everything is bigger in Texas"...and Big E definitely plans to prove this by throwing a tournament for all November 11th weekend.

We appreciate you tuning in. Unfortunately, we experienced minor technical issues on this episode. We plan to get those fixed moving forward.