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Joel Carlson Wins Thriller in Trenton for First Career PBA50 Tour Title

Joel Carlson Wins Thriller in Trenton for First Career PBA50 Tour Title

TRENTON, N.J. (May 5, 2019) – After a 279-279 title match tie, PBA50 Tour veteran Joel Carlson of Omaha, Nebraska, defeated PBA Hall of Famer Ron Mohr of Las Vegas, in a one-ball roll-off 10-8 to win the PBA50 Hamilton Lanes @ Entertainment Center Open presented by Columbia 300 Sunday for his first title on PBA’s tour for players 50 and

PBA Billy Welu Scholarship Applications Due June 21

PBA Billy Welu Scholarship Applications Due June 21

BY BILL VINTCHICAGO -- The Professional Bowlers Association is now accepting applications for the 2019 PBA Billy Welu Scholarship Award which recognizes exemplary qualities in male or female college students who excel in academics as well as in the sport of bowling.The winner will receive a $1,000 scholarship. To be eligible candidates must be amateur bowlers who are currently in college

Why 'More Turn' Does Not Mean 'More Hook'

Why 'More Turn' Does Not Mean 'More Hook'

@BY MICHELLE MULLENI often see bowlers misread what is happening on the lane. Let’s say that the ball is not finishing on the back end. A somewhat logical response is to try to “hook” the ball more to ensure that it finishes. Some bowlers try to lift more, while others try to turn it more. In either case, these fixes

Applications Being Accepted for September Edition of Bowlero Elite Series

Applications Being Accepted for September Edition of Bowlero Elite Series

@Applications for September tournament are now open to Bowlero Corp League BowlersNew York, NY – The Bowlero Elite Series now is accepting applications for its September tournament at Bowlero North Brunswick in New Jersey. Only Bowlero Corp League Bowlers are eligible to apply for a chance to compete against the world’s top professional bowlers for a total prize pool of over $250,000.The

Broadcasting Partnerships Widen World Bowling's Reach with Junior Championships

Broadcasting Partnerships Widen World Bowling's Reach with Junior Championships

@BY MEGAN TIDBURYLAUSANNE – The World Bowling Junior Championships Finals on March 23 was broadcast globally thanks to new media rights relationships in 10 key markets, making the inaugural event for 13 to 18 year olds accessible to viewers in the following countries via mainstream broadcasters:France (VIA Reseau)China (Tencent),Hong Kong, (i-Cable),Indonesia (TVRI),Singapore (StarHub)Malaysia (Astro),Mongolia (SPS HD),Thailand (TrueVisions),Vietnam (VTV Cab)BeIn Sports (Turkey)U.S.

Parker Bohn III, Jerry Horn top PBA50 Mooresville Open Qualifying

Parker Bohn III, Jerry Horn top PBA50 Mooresville Open Qualifying

MOORESVILLE, N.C. (April 30, 2019) – PBA Hall of Famer Parker Bohn III and non-member Jerry Horn of West Columbia, South Carolina, both bowled a 3,693 16-game pinfall total to tie for top-qualifier honors in the PBA50 Mooresville Open presented by the Mooresville Convention @ Visitors Bureau and Storm Tuesday at Victory Lanes Family Entertainment Center.Bohn, a 35-time PBA Tour and

Graham, Mohr Top PBA50 Mooresville Open After First Round

Graham, Mohr Top PBA50 Mooresville Open After First Round

MOORESVILLE, North Carolina (April 29, 2019) – Part-time PBA50 Tour player Rick Graham of Lancaster, Pennsylvania bowled a 1,926 pinfall for eight games Monday to lead the first round of the PBA50 Mooresville Open presented by the Mooresville Convention @ Visitors Bureau and Storm.Graham, who works full-time for a printing company, averaged 240 for the round bowling games of 235, 270,

Anthony Simonsen, Andres Gomez advance to PBA Playoffs Round of 8

Anthony Simonsen, Andres Gomez advance to PBA Playoffs Round of 8

PORTLAND, Maine(April 29, 2019) – Anthony Simonsen of Little Elm, Texas and Colombia’s Andres Gomez filled two more spots in the PBA Playoffs Round of 8 after winning their Round of 16 Race to 2 Points matches that aired Monday on FS1 from Bayside Bowl.Simonsen and Gomez joined Jason Belmonte of Australia, who leads the 2019 Go Bowling! PBA Tour season

Jason Belmonte Wins DHC PBA Japan Invitational

Jason Belmonte Wins DHC PBA Japan Invitational

TOKYO, Japan (April 28, 2019) – Australia’s two-handed star, Jason Belmonte, defeated top qualifier Jakob Butturff of Tempe, Arizona, 224-213, to win the DHC PBA Japan Invitational at Tokyo Port Bowl on Sunday for his fourth title of the 2019 Go Bowling! PBA Tour season and the 22nd of his career.With the win, the 35-year-old Belmonte moved into a tie for

Jakob Butturff Tops DHC PBA Japan Invitational Qualifying

Jakob Butturff Tops DHC PBA Japan Invitational Qualifying

TOKYO, Japan (April 26, 2019) – Jakob Butturff of Tempe, Arizona, in pursuit of his third title of the 2019 Go Bowling! PBA Tour season, topped the field of 16 finalists who advanced to the match play finals of the DHC PBA Japan Invitational Saturday at Tokyo Port Bowl.Butturff, who won the PBA Oklahoma Open and the USBC Masters earlier in