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Johnny Petraglia Leads PBA60 David Small's JAX 60 National Championship

August 03, 2019

Johnny Petraglia Leads PBA60 David Small's JAX 60 National Championship

JACKSON, Mich. (Aug. 3, 2019) – PBA Hall of Famer Johnny Petraglia averaged 247 for seven games Saturday to lead the first round of the PBA60 David Small’s JAX 60 National Championship in memory of Mel Wolf at JAX 60 Lanes.The 72-year-old left-hander, who owns 14 Go Bowling! PBA Tour and eight PBA50 Tour titles, bowled a 1,734 seven-game pinfall total

13 Tournaments in 9 Different Cities Among Highlights of PBA Tour's 2020 Schedule

August 02, 2019

13 Tournaments in 9 Different Cities Among Highlights of PBA Tour's 2020 Schedule

CHICAGO (Aug. 2, 2019) – The Professional Bowlers Association today announced its 2020 schedule of PBA Tour on FOX Sports events leading toward an expanded PBA Playoffs featuring more venues.Five major championships, including the U.S. Open for the first time on FOX, highlight the series of 13 tournaments taking place in nine different cities from January-March in which players will earn

Jakob Butturff Puts On Scorching Performance in Pan American Games

August 02, 2019

Jakob Butturff Puts On Scorching Performance in Pan American Games

Jakob Butturff, who is in the midst of a career year in Go Bowling! PBA Tour competition, kept his momentum rolling as a member of Team USA in the Pan American Games that concluded Tuesday in Lima, Peru.The 25-year-old lefthander from Tempe, Ariz., broke the Pan Am Games six-game scoring record in his first round of doubles qualifying, and then

Parker Bohn III Tops Qualifying at PBA50 David Small's JAX 60 Classic

August 01, 2019

Parker Bohn III Tops Qualifying at PBA50 David Small's JAX 60 Classic

JACKSON, Mich. (Aug. 1, 2019) – Hoping to end a two-year drought without a win on the PBA50 Tour, PBA Hall of Famer Parker Bohn III of Jackson, New Jersey averaged 237 for 16 games to emerge as the qualifying leader for the PBA50 David Small’s JAX 60 Classic presented by Track.The four-time PBA50 Tour titlist started Thursday’s second eight-game round

What the Facebook Bowling Community Can Learn from Erin McCarthy

What the Facebook Bowling Community Can Learn from Erin McCarthy

PWBA champion Erin McCarthyOn July 21, PWBA champion Erin McCarthy noticed something while scrolling Facebook following the conclusion of the Junior Gold Championships.“Instead of Facebook being flooded with congratulatory messages to all of the competitors who achieved the ultimate dream of making Team USA, to those who made a cut for the first time, to those who beat the previous

PBA Tour Heads East for Three FloBowling PBA Summer Tour Stops

PBA Tour Heads East for Three FloBowling PBA Summer Tour Stops

CHICAGO - The best bowlers in the world are on their way to the East Coast for a three-tournament series as part of the FloBowling PBA Summer Tour, a 10-event program that features lucrative side benefits for those bowlers who perform at a high level across a variety of scoring challenges in a variety of locations.Those who excel will be rewarded

Eugene McCune Wins PBA50 Spectrum Lanes Open; Walter Ray Williams Jr. Earns PBA50 Player of the Year

Eugene McCune Wins PBA50 Spectrum Lanes Open; Walter Ray Williams Jr. Earns PBA50 Player of the Year

WYOMING, Mich. (July 28, 2019) – Three-time Go Bowling! PBA Tour winner Eugene McCune of Munster, Indiana, beat Lennie Boresch Jr. of Kenosha, Wisconsin, 230-178 in the title match Sunday to win the PBA50 Spectrum Lanes Open presented by DV8 for his first PBA50 Tour title as a professional.A third-place finish by PBA Hall of Famer Walter Ray Williams Jr. of

Kyle Sherman, Amanda Greene Win SABC Mixed Doubles Thriller

Kyle Sherman, Amanda Greene Win SABC Mixed Doubles Thriller

HOUSTON, Texas (July 28, 2019) – Kyle Sherman of O’Fallon, Missouri and partner Amanda Green of Romney, West Virginia, advanced from third place to first in the final match to win the 20th anniversary PBA-PWBA Storm Striking Against Breast Cancer Mixed Doubles title in a thrilling finish at Copperfield Bowl Sunday.The win gave Sherman his first Professional Bowlers Association Tour title.

Brian LeClair Tops Qualifying for PBA50 Spectrum Lanes Open

Brian LeClair Tops Qualifying for PBA50 Spectrum Lanes Open

WYOMING, Mich. (July 27, 2019) – With recent back-to-back wins in the PBA50 River City Extreme and South Shore Opens, Brian LeClair continues his late-season surge after averaging 238 to take top qualifier honors for the PBA50 Spectrum Lanes Open presented by DV8 Saturday.LeClair, who finished tied for fourth after the first round with an 1,843 pinfall total for eight games,

Sydney Brummett, Kris Prather Retain Lead in SABC Mixed Doubles

Sydney Brummett, Kris Prather Retain Lead in SABC Mixed Doubles

HOUSTON (July 27, 2019) – Kris Prather of Plainfield, Illinois, and partner Sydney Brummett of Fort Wayne, Indiana, set the pace after Friday’s first qualifying squad and withstood challenges after three more squads, including two Saturday, to earn top qualifier honors for the 2019 Storm PBA-PWBA Striking Against Breast Cancer Mixed Doubles with a combined 3,222 seven-game pinfall total.Brummett, looking for her