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Former PBA standout shoots first 300 of 2011 OC

Former PBA standout shoots first 300 of 2011 OC

Former Professional Bowlers Association journeyman Curtis Odom may not have found the winner's circle on the PBA Tour, but he's now a celebrity at the USBC Open Championships after rolling the first 300 game of the 2011 event.

Smith joins 50-Year Club at 2011 OC

Smith joins 50-Year Club at 2011 OC

With his family in attendance at the National Bowling Stadium on Thursday, C. Lysle Smith of Port Huron, Mich., became the 131st bowler to reach 50 years of participation at the Open Championships.

Retro Roll: 1989 USBC Queens

Retro Roll: 1989 USBC Queens

This week's Retro Roll takes a look at 2011 USBC Hall of Fame selection Carol Gianotti as she goes after her first major against Sandra Jo Shiery in the 1989 USBC Queens.

Field set for 2011 USBC Intercollegiate Singles Championships

Field set for 2011 USBC Intercollegiate Singles Championships

The field of 24 men and 16 women who will compete for individual national championships was determined Friday at four 2011 United States Bowling Congress Intercollegiate Singles Championships sectional qualifiers.

Woodman bounces back at 2011 OC

Woodman bounces back at 2011 OC

Affter a hip injury kept Jeffery Woodman of Grand Rapids, Mich., from competing at last year's USBC Open Championships, he returned in grand fashion by tossing a 299 game at the National Bowling Stadium on Wendesday.

Illinois team moves into top spot at OC

Illinois team moves into top spot at OC

Anthony Talley of Romeoville, Ill., converted a 10 pin in the final frame to move On Track Pro Shop 1 of Lockport, Ill., into the top spot in Regular Team with a 3,224 total at the National Bowling Stadium.

Classified Doubles lead changes hand at OC

Classified Doubles lead changes hand at OC

Tony Renggli of University Place, Wash., capped off an exciting weekend when he and his partner, Jeff Matesa of Graham, Wash., moved into the top spot in Classified Doubles at the National Bowling Stadium.

Haefner reaches 50 years at 2011 OC

Haefner reaches 50 years at 2011 OC

Theodore Haefner Jr. of Salem, N.J., became the 130th bowler in USBC Open Championships history to reach 50 years of tournament participation at the National Bowling Stadium on Monday.

Illinois bowler makes first trip memorable at OC

Illinois bowler makes first trip memorable at OC

Richard McGill of Chicago made his first trip to the USBC Open Championships a memorable one when he took the Classified Singles lead on Monday at the National Bowling Stadium.

Sutphin rolls 827 series at 2011 OC

Sutphin rolls 827 series at 2011 OC

Stephen Sutphin of Howey in the Hills, Fla., made his own way into the spotlight when he shot an 827 series, the first 800 series of the 2011 event at the National Bowling Stadium on Sunday.