34th Northwest La Senior Games:
April 7 to June 24, 2026
Held in Bossier & Shreveport
TO YOUR GOOD HEALTH
Louisiana Senior Games Inc., the sanctioning agency of our competition, strongly urges that all participants consult their physicians regarding their practice for and participation in this program.
ELIGIBILITY
This is an open competition. Out-of-state and out-of-district entries are welcomed. Anyone who will be at least 50 years of age as of December 31, 2026 is eligible. District competitors are those from Caddo, Bossier, Bienville, Claiborne, Webster, DeSoto, and Red River parishes. For our events, competitors from the Union Parish COA are included in our district.
AGE GROUPS
Age groups are generally 5 or 10 year groups but, we reserve the right to combine groups to ensure medals are won through competition or to meet scheduling demands. Your age group will be determined by your age as of December 31 of this year.
Entry fee is $10.00
Bowling requires a $12.00 facility fee for each bowling event you enter in addition to the entry fee.
The Celebration of Athletes lunch also has a $10.00 fee for each participant and /or guest. Reservations for the Celebration must be made by June 13.
Please note: Funds will not be refunded for any reason!
QUALIFYING EVENTS
Athletes must qualify for state competition in Bowling Singles and Table Tennis.
MEDALS
District and out-of-district athletes may qualify for their state games through finish in our district (Please check with your state association to be sure they recognize this.). If only one athlete plays in an event, that athlete will be awarded a ribbon instead of a medal.
START TIMES
The Games schedule list starting times for each event. Players should be ready for play at least 15 minutes before the starting time. Game officials reserve the right to cancel or postpone any event due to inclement or threatening weather or unusual circumstances and to change an event to multiple days if registration warrants. Events may be canceled if number of entries does not warrant them. Fees will not be refunded.
STATE GAMES
The LSG mailing address is;
209 E Shamrock
Pineville, LA. 71360
(318) 487-1561 Â lsogl1.org
VOLUNTEERS
Contact us if you’d like to help coordinate a game or two: Duane Chilton 318 742-8867
REGISTER by Tue, April 1
Online: Visit nlsg.org to type your information into the form, then pay by credit card
By Mail: Send the printed completed form and waiver with your check (payable to NW LA Senior Games): NW LA Senior Games, 5220 Lauri Ln, Bossier City, LA 71112
2026 SCHEDULE
If you are unable to play in an event you signed up for, please call or text your event coordinator as soon as possible due to the time it takes to realign brackets and/or opponents
Tuesday, April 7 • 9 AM
Bocce Ball
Mike Wood Park, Pavilion #1
2200 Dennis St, Bossier City
Rain Date: Tuesday, April 28, 9 AM
Coordinator:Â Lionel Brangham 318 294-3375
Monday, April 13 • 9 AM
Recreational 1 Mile & 5k Walk
Mike Wood Park, Pavilion #3
2200 Dennis St, Bossier City
Rain Date: Tuesday, April 28, 9 AM
Coordinator: Duane Chilton 318 742-8867
Wednesday, April 15 • 9 AM
Ladder Golf
Mike Wood Park, Pavilion #1
2200 Dennis St, Bossier City
Rain Date: Tuesday, April 28, 9 AM
Coordinator: Gary Price 318 294-2545
Thursday, April 23 • 9:30 AM
Marksmanship
Red River Range
8450 River Range Rd, Shreveport
Participants must supply their own equipment (.22 pistols and rifles). Iron sights only.
Coordinator: Lori O’Connor 318 560-0635 or Tina Webb 318 617-3563
Tuesday, May 5 • 9 AM
Beanbag Baseball
VFW Post 4588
1004 Jeter St, Bossier City
Bean Bag Baseball teams must have a minimum of 8 players (max 15).
Coordinator: Duane Chilton 318 742-8867
Wednesday, May 6 • 9 AM
Beanbag Baseball
VFW Post 4588
1004 Jeter St, Bossier City
Bean Bag Baseball teams must have a minimum of 8 players (max 15).
Coordinator: Duane Chilton 318 742-8867
Thursday, May 7 • 9 AM
Beanbag Baseball Playoffs from May 5-6
VFW Post 4588
1004 Jeter St, Bossier City
Bean Bag Baseball teams must have a minimum of 8 players (max 15).
Coordinator: Duane Chilton 318 742-8867
Saturday, May 16 • 10 AM
Horseshoes
Moose Lodge
9113 Bert Kouns, Shreveport
Rain Date: Saturday, May 30, 10 AM
Coordinator: Marie Stump 318 489-3400
Wednesday, May 20 • 12:50 PM
Bowling, Mixed Doubles
All-Star Lanes
9130 Mansfield Rd, Shreveport
Coordinator: Paula Hadwin 318 423-3770
Friday, May 22 • 12:50 PM
Bowling, Doubles
All-Star Lanes
9130 Mansfield Rd, Shreveport
Coordinator: Paula Hadwin 318 423-3770
Wednesday, May 27 • 12:50 PM
Bowling, Singles
All-Star Lanes
9130 Mansfield Rd, Shreveport
Coordinator: Paula Hadwin 318 423-3770
Friday, May 29 • 12:50 PM
Bowling, Scotch Doubles
All-Star Lanes
9130 Mansfield Rd, Shreveport
Scotch Doubles Bowling makeup is one male and one female or 2 females.
Coordinator: Paula Hadwin 318 423-3770
Tuesday, June 2 • 1 PM
Table Tennis
Eddies, Heart of Bossier
Old Minden Rd, Bossier City
You may bring your own Table Tennis paddle, subject to the judges’ acceptance.
Coordinator: Mike O’Connor 318 426-2270
Tuesday, June 2 • 1:30 PM
Pool, 8-Ball
Eddies, Heart of Bossier
Old Minden Rd, Bossier City
Coordinator: Mike O’Connor 318 426-2270
Tuesday, June 2 • 2 PM
Darts
Eddies, Heart of Bossier
Old Minden Rd, Bossier City
Coordinator: Duane Chilton 318 742-8867
Wednesday, June 3 • 12:50 PM
Bowling, 9 Pin No-Tap
All-Star Lanes
9130 Mansfield Rd, Shreveport
Coordinator: Paula Hadwin 318 423-3770
Thursday, June 4 • 9 AM
Cornhole
VFW Post 4588
1004 Jeter St, Bossier City
Coordinator: Gary Price 318 294-2545
Friday, June 5 • 12:50 PM
Bowling, Team
All-Star Lanes
9130 Mansfield Rd, Shreveport
Team Bowling requires 4 players 2 males and 2 females or 4 females.
Coordinator: Paula Hadwin 318 423-3770
Thursday, June 11 • 9 AM
Senior Residence Beanbag Baseball
VFW Post 4588
1004 Jeter St, Bossier City
Coordinator: Duane Chilton 318 742-8867
Wednesday, June24 • 10 AM
Celebration of Athletes
VFW post 4588
1004 Jeter St, Bossier City
Celebration meal to be determined $10.00 fee for each participant and /or guest Reservations must be made by June 13
Coordinator: Duane Chilton 318 742-8867
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