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Maldonado, Johnson Advance in PBA Playoffs

Maldonado, Johnson Advance in PBA Playoffs

BY JILL WINTERSLake Wales, Florida - With the top overall seed Jason Belmonte already knocked out of the 2022 Kia PBA Playoffs, No. 2 Anthony Simonsen took to the lanes inside the Kegel Training Center against No. 15 Maldonado.Simonsen had a three-pin advantage through three frames in game one but then in the fourth frame Maldonado experienced a medical scare

Barrett, O'Neill, Prather, Troup Advance in PBA Playoffs

Barrett, O'Neill, Prather, Troup Advance in PBA Playoffs

BY JILL WINTERSLake Wales, Florida - The first day of the round of 16 at the Kia PBA Playoffs saw No. 1 seed Jason Belmonte fall to No. 16 Bill O’Neill, and two former PBA Playoff champions advancing.Belmonte and O’Neill both started with urethane inside the Kegel Training Center. Belmonte struggled to carry the 7-pin throughout the two-game match leaving

USBC ED Chad Murphy Issues Message on Recent Bowling Ball Announcements

USBC ED Chad Murphy Issues Message on Recent Bowling Ball Announcements

Hello USBC Members,I hope everyone is doing well. I wanted to take a few minutes of your time to touch base on some of the events of the last several weeks. Along with this letter, we are publishing an FAQ for those who want more details. Here is a link to that document.The last few weeks and months have been

Dom Barrett on 'Staying Present as a Dad and Husband' While Far from Family

Dom Barrett on 'Staying Present as a Dad and Husband' While Far from Family

Dom Barrett crouching down to FaceTime with wife Cassie the moment he won the 2022 PBA Tournament of Champions.BY JOE JACUQEZBeing on the road and away from family for large chunks of the year isn't easy for anyone on the PBA Tour.But imagine if you're Dom Barrett. The PBA World Championship and recent Tournament of Champions winner calls England home.

Kris Prather Riding Momentum in Colorado Springs

Kris Prather Riding Momentum in Colorado Springs

BY JOE JACQUEZA dark horse for the PBA Player of the Year award in a season where Jason Belmonte is so far ahead of the rest of his competitors?It's certainly possible that Kris Prather could be that guy. After all, the Plainfield, Illinois, native has done his best work this season in major championships. He was the number-one seed at

Colorado Springs Pro-Am a 'Miracle' for Local Youth Bowlers

Colorado Springs Pro-Am a 'Miracle' for Local Youth Bowlers

BY JOE JACQUEZWinning is what it's all about for players on the PBA Tour week in and week out.Creating once-in-a-lifetime memories is what it's all about for kids who get to bowl, high-five and talk with their favorite players for a few hours during weekly Pro-Ams.For junior and league bowlers and little kids in Colorado Springs who are still learning

Jason Belmonte Wins PBA Lubbock Sports Open for Fourth Title of 2022 and 29th Overall

Jason Belmonte Wins PBA Lubbock Sports Open for Fourth Title of 2022 and 29th Overall

BY JEF GOODGERHis win in THE STORM CUP: PBA Lubbock Sports Open is the 29th of his careerJason Belmonte won three matches in the stepladder finals of THE STORM CUP: PBA Lubbock Sports Open to claim his fourth title of the 2022 Guaranteed Rate PBA Tour season and second in three THE STORM CUP events. Belmonte defeated Jesper Svensson, Sean

Kris Prather Finds Major Redemption at PBA World Championship

Kris Prather Finds Major Redemption at PBA World Championship

BY NOLAN HUGHESTwo weeks removed from a crushing loss at the Kia PBA Tournament of Champions, Kris Prather would not be denied again. He captured the PBA World Championship presented by Pabst Blue Ribbon title, securing his second career major title and a $100,000 prize.The match eerily resembled his loss at the Tournament of Champions a fortnight ago. After five

Kris Prather Earns Top Seed for 2022 PBA World Championship Stepladder Finals

Kris Prather Earns Top Seed for 2022 PBA World Championship Stepladder Finals

BY NOLAN HUGHESAt the Guaranteed Rate PBA World Series of Bowling XIII, Kris Prather has been a man on a mission. The 30-year-old secured the top seed at the PBA World Championship presented by Pabst Blue Ribbon. This marks second consecutive one-seed at a major, following his runner-up finish at the Kia PBA Tournament of Champions last February.Prather entered the

Troup, Svensson Lead PBA Scorpion Championship Qualifying

Troup, Svensson Lead PBA Scorpion Championship Qualifying

Kyle Troup and Jesper Svensson rekindled the magic that helped them capture the 2017 and 2020 Roth/Holman Doubles Championships at the PBA Scorpion Championship. The top 16 players advance to match play, which will be held March 15.Troup led the field at +337, while Svensson wasn’t far behind at +319. This marks consecutive top-three performances for Svensson at the Guaranteed