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First-timer capitalizes on second chance at USBC Open Championships

First-timer capitalizes on second chance at USBC Open Championships

When Jason Schwartz of Belvidere, Ill., found himself on the verge of perfection at the USBC Open Championships on Saturday, his nerves got the best of him and he fell short in his bid for the third 300 of this year's event.

Matt Cannizzaro blogs from Reno in &amp;#39;10

Matt Cannizzaro blogs from Reno in '10

USBC Open Championships Media Relations Manager shares his thoughts and insight from behind the scenes at the 2010 USBC Open Championships in Reno, Nev.

Reno Bighorns compete at USBC Open Championships

Reno Bighorns compete at USBC Open Championships

The Reno Bighorns basketball team may be preparing for a pair of games this weekend, but head coach Jay Humphries and four of his players were able to take some time away from the hardwood to compete at the United States Bowling Congress Open Championships on Thursday.

El Paso among safest cities in the United States

El Paso among safest cities in the United States

With the start of the 2010 USBC Women's Championships just days away, the USBC and El Paso Convention and Visitors Bureau want to remind bowlers that El Paso, Texas, is ranked among the safest cities in the United States.

Florida bowler rolls second 300 of 2010 USBC Open Championships

Florida bowler rolls second 300 of 2010 USBC Open Championships

Porter Angel IV of Orlando, Fla., could not have picked a better time to roll the first perfect game of his bowling career.

USBC Hall of Famer Don Ellis reaches 60 years at Open Championships

USBC Hall of Famer Don Ellis reaches 60 years at Open Championships

When USBC Hall of Famer Don Ellis of Sugar Land, Texas, made his 60th appearance at the Open Championships on Sunday, he was surrounded by friends, family and hundreds of fellow bowlers.

Two bowlers celebrate 50 years at USBC Open Championships

Two bowlers celebrate 50 years at USBC Open Championships

When Reno's Norm Cummings thought about his 50th appearance at the USBC Open Championships, he wanted to make it unlike any 50-year celebration he's seen as a bowler or tournament employee.

First-timer takes Classified Singles lead at USBC Open Championships

First-timer takes Classified Singles lead at USBC Open Championships

Four years ago, David Garcez of Merced, Calif., traveled to Reno for a wedding and immediately knew that he wanted to compete at the National Bowling Stadium one day.

Field is set for 2010 ITC

Field is set for 2010 ITC

The field for the 2010 United States Bowling Congress Intercollegiate Team Championships has been determined following sectional qualifying tournaments held this weekend.

Illinois bowler adds to success in Reno, ties for lead at USBC Open Championships

Illinois bowler adds to success in Reno, ties for lead at USBC Open Championships

For more than 30 years, Reno has been a special destination for George Kontos of Joliet, Ill., and the 56-year-old right-hander celebrated his birthday with another memorable performance at the USBC Open Championships.