March 30, 2016 California bowler oldest to roll certified 800 series William Lautenschlager of Stockton, California, rolled an 805 series Jan. 14 and became the oldest bowler in USBC history to eclipse the 800 mark.
November 20, 2013 Florida bowler becomes youngest to roll 300 game Hannah Diem became the youngest USBC member to roll a certified 300 game Nov. 17 when she ended her Youth/Adult Fall league session at Liberty Lanes with 12 consecutive strikes.
September 06, 2012 Teen overcomes impediment through bowling The summer heat in Texas is known for many things; changing people’s lives for the better is not among them. Yet that is exactly what it did for Weatherford, Texas, youth bowler, Matthew Becker.
August 13, 2012 Hulsenberg psyched for Team USA debut Leanne Hulsenberg may have thought she put her rookie days behind her with a 1987 Rookie of the Year award on the ladies’ tour. But when she shoes up for Team USA at the 2012 Pan American Bowling Confederation Combined Championships in Henderson, Nev., next week, she will stand in the shoes of a rookie for the first time in 25 years.
July 24, 2012 10-year-old bowler defies disability Sometimes, as Grayston wheels his equipment out of the office at Forest Lanes again, he does so fresh off of another battle with cystic fibrosis.The battle Sam prefers to focus on more than any other, though, is his battle against the pins.
June 22, 2012 The trials of Mike Edwards The greatest times Mike Edwards has had on the lanes were preceded by some of the darkest moments of his life. It was only fitting, then, that the first major title of his career, the 2012 United States Bowling Congress Senior Masters, was preceded by the darkest moment of all.
June 15, 2012 Team USA Camp highlights youth Collegiate bowlers Marshall Kent, A.J. Johnson and Danielle McEwan always dreamed of competing alongside the bowlers they idolized growing up. The moment they walked through the doors of the International Training and Research Center in Arlington, Texas, this week to report for Team USA Training Camp, they didn’t have to dream anymore.
May 24, 2012 ITC profiles: Geoffrey Young, Wichita State Senior Geoffrey Young's time with the Wichita State Shockers may have been as stormy as it was successful, but it will not soon be forgotten.
May 17, 2012 ITC profiles: Erin McCarthy, Midland Things did not quite work out for Midland University’s Erin McCarthy at the school she first bowled for as a freshman, so she left. The second school for which she signed up to bowl abruptly closed down before she even had the chance to wear its uniform. Most people might have assumed by then that it just was not mean to be. But most people are not Erin McCarthy.
May 10, 2012 Men's ISC profiles: Anthony Fiorenzo The road Fiorenzo took from the days when his face was pasted on a milk carton to the moment his face will appear on national TV is one paved with struggle and the hard work it took to overcome it.