ABOUT NBL
Naples Bocce League Inception
The Naples Florida Area Bocce League (NBL) was founded in December 2018 as an unincorporated association dedicated to promoting the game of bocce among residents of residential communities and country clubs throughout the Naples, Florida area. Herein referred to as the “League,” NBL provides opportunities for players to enjoy friendly competition, build connections, and grow the sport of bocce within the local community.
The League originally consisted of twelve residential communities or country clubs located in and around Naples, Florida, but now host 32 teams and continues to grow!
NBL Committee Members
Adam Foster
President
Kristina May
Vice President
Jason Sterling
Secretary
Captain Leo
Treasurer
Adam Foster
North Division Vice President
Kristina May
Board Appointed North Division Commissioner
Jason Sterling
South Division Vice President
Captain Leo
Board Appointed
South Division Commissioner
Frequently Asked Questions
General Bocce Questions
Courts are to be no less than sixty (60) feet in length and no more than eighty (80) feet in length and no less than ten (10) feet in width and no more than twelve (12) feet in width.
Any member residential communities or country club whose court size does not comply with this standard, but who were an Initial Member of the League as of December 15, 2018, and have continuously been a member since that date are exempted from this standard.
Any member residential community or country club holding such exemption loses such exemption if it makes any changes, upgrades, resurfacing or any other modifications to its bocce courts.
Communities must have a minimum of two courts, unless exempted from this requirement by unanimous Board vote.
Bocce balls are to be 107 mm (4.21 inches) in diameter, 920 grams (2.03 Lbs.) in weight. The pallino is to be 50 mm (1.97 inches) in diameter. Bocce ball sets by Perfetta meet this requirement.
Bocce Supplies Questions
Bocce ball sets by Perfetta meet the league requirements and can be purchased at the link below.
Bocce court accessories and equipment can be found at 10-S Tennis Supply online. Click the link below to view the available items.