Welcome to Honedogs.com
The unofficially official website of the Hone Dogs' Bocce team
Hone: -v. honed, hon·ing.
1. to make more acute or effective; improve; perfect: to hone one's skills.
2. to move or advance toward a target or goal: The missle honed in on its target.
Dog: -n. dogged, dogging.
1. a domesticated canid,
Canis familiaris, bred in many varieties.
2. an unruly man or youth.
Put this verb and this noun together and you get the Hone Dogs, a team of young men dedicated to the honing of their Bocce skills in the quest to be St. Helena's perennial Bocce Ball champions.
This site is filled with a veritable cornucopia of information about the Hone Dogs and Bocce in general so don't be shy, and take a gander.
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Teams Pics For very tastefully shot photos of the Hone Dogs at work and at play
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Press So you can travel through time & learn about Hone Dog exploits throughout the ages
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Accolades To see some of the victories that have been claimed during Bocce battle
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World Bocce History To increase your intellectual prowess for playing Trivial Pursuits
Led by Team Capo, Cante Swearingen, the Hone Dogs have 3 rules:
1) Leave in front
2) Follow that line
3) Love your balls
4) You don't talk about fight club*
Coupled with La Prima pizza, the Hone Dogs are a true force to be reckoned with.
The Hone Dogs after winning the St. Helena Rec Dept, Fall 2009 City Championship