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BBC News
2 days ago
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- BBC News
Watch: Bowls Scotland National Championships 2025
Update: Date: 16:45 BST Title: Bowls Scotland National Championships Content: The Bowls Scotland National Championships are being held at the National Centre for Bowling, Ayr and run from 26 July – 2 August The championships are the largest week-long bowls event in the world with more than 1,316 players from 340 clubs competing and roughly 8,000 spectators attending the South Ayrshire venue. By the end of the week, 25 national champions will have been crowned across the men's, women's, youth, and para disciplines being contested. Last year, Scottish internationalist Iain McLean won the gentlemen's singles title for a record equalling third time. He returns this year looking to become the first person to win four gentlemen's singles crowns since the competition began in 1894. Bowls Scotland National Championships Update: Date: 16:43 BST Title: How to watch Content: Selected finals from the tournament will be shown live on the BBC iPlayer and BBC Sport website - all times BST Monday, 28 July: Mixed pairs final [15:55 -19:00] Tuesday, 29 July: Para physically disabled open pairs final [15:25-18:00] Saturday, 2 August: Gents singles final [13:25-15:30] & Ladies singles final [15:30-17:30]


BBC News
18-07-2025
- Sport
- BBC News
McLean eyes record as BBC Sport streams Scottish championships
Scotland international Iain McLean is aiming for a record fourth gents' singles title at the Bowls Scotland National Championships, with BBC Sport providing live coverage. The tournament at the National Centre for Bowling, Ayr, starts on Saturday, 26 July and ends on Saturday, 2 August and four of the finals will be shown on the BBC Sport website and BBC Victoria's McLean, who secured a record-equalling third title last year, begins his defence in the first round against Wellington Park's Stephen McLellan on event culminates with the men's and women's singles finals, while the mixed pairs final is on Monday and the para physically disabled open pairs final is on other matches will be shown live on Bowls Scotland's Facebook page and YouTube championships are the largest week-long bowls event in the world, with more than 1,316 players from 340 clubs competing and around 8,000 spectators expected to attend the South Ayrshire the end of the week, 25 national champions will have been crowned across men's, women's, youth and para disciplines. Live stream schedule for finals Monday, 28 July: Mixed pairs final [16:00-19:00]Tuesday, 29 July: Para physically disabled open pairs final [15:30-18:00]Saturday, 2 August: Gents singles final [13:30-15:30] & Ladies singles final [15:30-17:30]Live on the BBC Sport website and BBC iPlayer - all times BST.