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Hometown Favorite Eugene McCune Wins First official PBA50 Tour Title

August 01, 2021

Hometown Favorite Eugene McCune Wins First official PBA50 Tour Title

By Jill WintersHammond, Indiana – Munster, Indiana resident Eugene McCune is used to working long days, but you would think after winning a PBA50 title the hard-throwing righty would sit back and enjoy his victory at the 2021 PBA50 South Shore Open on Thursday.Instead, he collected his trophy and $7,500 check, smiled for some pictures, and headed to work at the

EJ Tackett, Danielle McEwan Carry Lead into Final Day of SABC Mixed Doubles

August 01, 2021

EJ Tackett, Danielle McEwan Carry Lead into Final Day of SABC Mixed Doubles

By Jef GoodgerHouston—Bowling in the first of four qualifying squads, 13-time PBA Tour champion and five-time PWBA Tour champion Danielle McEwan posted a score of 3,213 (+413), which held up as the top score after all four squads completed seven games of qualifying in the PBA/PWBA Striking Against Breast Cancer Mixed Doubles at Copperfield Bowl.Tackett and McEwan lead 40 teams

Champions Determined in U12, U15 and U18 divisions at 2021 Junior Gold Championships

Champions Determined in U12, U15 and U18 divisions at 2021 Junior Gold Championships

INDIANAPOLIS@– The 2021 Junior Gold Championships came to a close Saturday as champions emerged from the stepladder finals in the 18-and-under, 15-and-under and 12-and-under divisions at Expo Bowl.This year’s winners included Brandon Bohn of Jackson, New Jersey (U18), Landin Jordan of Sycamore, Illinois (U15), and Matteo Quintero of Smyrna, Tennessee (U12), in the boys divisions. The champions on the girls

Leslie Bohn on 'Making Memories' with Massive Squad for Youth Open

Leslie Bohn on 'Making Memories' with Massive Squad for Youth Open

By Dennis BergendorfIn the enormity that is Junior Gold, it’s rare that one single squad stands out. But one certainly does, and that’s the lead-off session of the Youth Open, which is filled end-to-end by 164 kids under the tutelage of super-organizer Leslie Bohn.For years, the wife of PBA star Parker has set up squads in youth events, but this

Junior Gold Standout Solomon Salama to Attend Prestigious London School of Economics

Junior Gold Standout Solomon Salama to Attend Prestigious London School of Economics

By Dennis Bergendorf Soon after he completes his run in this year’s Junior Gold Championships in Indianapolis, Solomon Salama plans to take up residence in England, at the prestigious London School of Economics and Political Science. Salama, who won the U-15 title the last time Junior Gold was in Indianapolis (as well the one after that, in Cleveland), has

2021 Junior Gold Notebook - Round 1

2021 Junior Gold Notebook - Round 1

STANDINGSBy Gene J. KanakINDIANAPOLIS@- After the 20-and-under division champions were crowned Friday afternoon at Expo Bowl, the 2021@Junior Gold Championships@pressed the pause button on competition Saturday and Sunday so bowlers from the U12, U15 and U18 divisions could take to the lanes for practice in preparation for their own tournament experience.That experience began Monday as United States Bowling Congress Youth

Brooke Roberts and Cameron Crowe win U20 titles at 2021 Junior Gold Championships

Brooke Roberts and Cameron Crowe win U20 titles at 2021 Junior Gold Championships

By Gene J. KanakINDIANAPOLIS@– The first national champions at the 2021 Junior Gold Championships have been crowned as Brooke Roberts of Port Orange, Florida, and Cameron Crowe of Orland Park, Illinois, walked away with the titles in the 20-and-under division Friday at Expo Bowl.Roberts earned the title in the girls division by defeating Morgan Nunn of Oklahoma City, 188-140. Crowe

Pair of Returning Champions Undefeated in U20 Bracket at 2021 Junior Gold Championships

Pair of Returning Champions Undefeated in U20 Bracket at 2021 Junior Gold Championships

STANDINGSBY Gene KanakINDIANAPOLIS@- After three long days of competition across multiple oil patterns, eight players remain undefeated in bracket play in the 20-and-under division at the 2021@Junior Gold Championships.Of the four bowlers in the boys division and four in the girls division at Expo Bowl, two returning champions from the 2019 Junior Gold Championships are in position to make another

Qualifying Comes to a Close in U20 division at 2021 Junior Gold Championships

Qualifying Comes to a Close in U20 division at 2021 Junior Gold Championships

By Gene KanakINDIANAPOLIS@- Qualifying came to a close Wednesday in the 20-and-under division at the@Junior Gold Championships@as the first cuts were made at the 2021 event.Starting with 127 boys at Western Bowl and 61 girls at Expo Bowl, the fields were cut to the top 85 and 40 players, respectively, as all competition will move to Expo Bowl on Thursday.Junior

Amleto Monacelli Wins PBA50 Odessa Open for 10th Career PBA50 Tour Title

Amleto Monacelli Wins PBA50 Odessa Open for 10th Career PBA50 Tour Title

Odessa, Texas -Amleto Monacelli added another milestone to his Hall of Fame career by winning the PBA50 Odessa Open presented by Diamond Lanes Monday for his 10th career PBA50 Tour title.Entering the finals as the No. 2 seed, the 59-year-old Monacelli defeated top qualifier Dan Knowlton 236-224 in the title match for his first win of the season.After converting the