March 04, 2019 2020 U.S. Open set for Sun Valley Lanes in Nebraska Sun Valley Lanes in Lincoln, Neb., will be the host center for the 2020 U.S. Open, a major event on the PBA Tour that will take place Feb. 16-23, 2020.
February 28, 2019 USBC Open Championships to adjust squad schedules starting in 2020 Starting in 2020, the USBC Open Championships will have only four bowlers on each pair during Doubles/Singles (D/S) squads, allowing for four D/S squads instead of the current three.
February 27, 2019 USBC expands field for 2019 Masters USBC has expanded the capacity of the 2019 USBC Masters field to accommodate increased demand.
February 27, 2019 Iowa bowler oldest to roll 800 series Jim Novak of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, recently became the oldest bowler to roll an 800 series, doing so at 91 years, 2 months and 21 days old.
February 25, 2019 Bowler’s Ed kits awarded to 20 schools, organizations IBC Youth Development has awarded Bowler’s Ed kits, which provide educators and youth organizers the needed tools to engage children in a true bowling experience, to 20 schools and organizations.
January 30, 2019 Four candidates are slated for USBC Board election Four candidates have been slated for the USBC Board of Director elections, and delegates to the 2019 USBC Convention and Annual Meeting also will vote on eight legislative proposals.
January 28, 2019 Recipients selected for 2019 National Recognition Awards The annual awards honor outstanding bowling leaders for their contributions to the sport and the awards will be presented at the 2019 USBC Convention in Las Vegas.
January 24, 2019 Direct entry, qualifying events will set fields for 2019 U.S. Open and U.S. Women’s Open Competitors will earn entry into the 2019 U.S. Open and 2019 U.S. Women’s Open fields based on last season’s pro tour money lists, finishes at national events, and through expanded regional qualifying tournaments and an on-site pre-tournament qualifier.
January 16, 2019 Vermont bowler rolls 900 series Jonathan Wilbur, a 36-year-old right-hander, became the first bowler from Vermont to roll a 900 series.
January 15, 2019 PBA announces multi-year deal to add USBC Masters, U.S. Open to FOX Sports schedule FOX Sports will televise the U.S. Open live on FOX from 2020 through 2022 and the USBC Masters live on FS1 from 2019 through 2022.