COLUMBIA-In the early afternoon heat, two men, each holding a heavy green ball, stand side-by-side on MU’s Stankowski Field. The older man carefully rolls his ball down the field, aiming to hit a tiny yellow ball yards away.
Bocce brotherhood
Two men, united by the sport, train for the Special Olympics
Wednesday, August 1, 2007 | 12:42 a.m. CDT;
updated 11:57 a.m. CDT, Tuesday, July 22, 2008
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