Roy Williams: I'm Tiger Woods of bocce ball

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May 27, 2007 Roy Williams, Dan Orlovsky, Calvin Johnson and Eric Beverly were just a few of the Lions who participated in the Tony Filippis Memorial Bocce Tournament and auctions on Thursday in Orion Township. The event raised money for Detroit Lions Charities and the Athletes with Disabilities Hall of Fame in honor of the late Tony Filippis, longtime advocate for the disabled community who ... [link]

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  • americasmrbocce americasmrbocce
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    there is only one authenic tiger woods of bocce and americas mr bocce in our sport. we will challenge anyone claiming this title. phil ferrari 
    Posted 7/25/2008 [reply] [flag]

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NFL News & Notes: "Hi-bocce"
Published 5/29/2007 by Sean Yuille <info@prideofdetroit.com> at Pride Of Detroit: Front Page Posts
... A few Lions players headed out to a charity bocce ball tournament last week and the trash talk even carried over from the football field to the, um, whatever field bocce ball is played on.  Roy Williams had a couple of great comments:

Roy Williams: The Tiger Woods of Bocce Ball
Published 5/29/2007 by Tom Mantzouranis at FanHouse
... . So I've never seen Roy Williams play bocce before; I cannot attest to his abilities. But he certainly can . Do you think you have got better or worse since last year? Well, I am the bocce ball champ of the world. I don't think I can get much better. On Orlovsky calling him one of the best: I am the best. The other best is Terrence Holt, but he is no longer here so I have taken over the throne. Since Terrence left... are you just kind of going against everybody? No, I'm kind of like the Tiger Woods of bocce ball. There's nobody that can play with me. That kind of competitiveness is an asset on the football field, but, like, give it a rest, dude. You're at a charity event. I'm sure Dan Orlovsky, who also attended the event, was all like, "Yeah, Roy. You've already told us the story about The Great Bocce of '03, when you placed the jack and went 13-0. Five times." Me thinks Williams is ge

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