June 08, 2020 USBC postpones implementation of tiered center certification The postponement means the inspection of centers under the new program will not begin until Jan. 1, 2023.
June 05, 2020 Survey shows a majority of USBC members plan to bowl in fall leagues A survey of USBC members conducted in late May found a overwhelming majority of bowlers were planning to bowl in a fall league when the 2020-2021 season starts in August.
May 20, 2020 USBC provides SafeSport and Registered Volunteer tools to complement Athlete Safety Handbook USBC members now can see their current status for U.S. Center for SafeSport training and Registered Volunteer Program (RVP) requirements through their profile on BOWL.com.
May 19, 2020 SMART expands policy relating to use of scholarship funds Under the new guidelines, SMART scholarships might be used to receive reimbursement for expenses related to tuition and other certain related student expenses.
May 04, 2020 SMART Corporation makes $3. 5 million investment earnings allocation The $3.5 million allocation is the largest investment earnings allocation made by the SMART Board over the past seven years.
April 21, 2020 USBC cancels 2020 convention; McDaniel elected USBC president The USBC board approved a special resolution to cancel the convention and postpone the annual meeting until 2021 because of COVID-19 public health restrictions.
April 01, 2020 Kentucky youth bowler named Chuck Hall Star of Tomorrow Ryan Gatton of Owensboro, Ky., a senior at Apollo High School, was been selected for the award by the IBC Youth Committee.
March 31, 2020 Lo Borschuk, a USBC Hall of Fame member, dies at age 97 A Women’s International Bowling Congress administrator for 24 years, the Sioux City, Iowa, native was inducted into the hall of fame for Meritorious Service in 1988.
March 31, 2020 North Carolina youth bowler selected as Alberta E. Crowe Star of Tomorrow Caroline Thesier of Mooresville, N.C., who won the U17 title at last summer’s Junior Gold Championships, has been selected as the 2020 Alberta E. Crowe Star of Tomorrow.
March 25, 2020 Ohio high school bowler selected for Annual Zeb Scholarship Hannah Vaughn of Fredericktown, Ohio, who started bowling competitively after joining her high school team as a freshman, was selected by the International Bowling Campus Youth Committee.