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Marion Ladewig

Superior Performance Marion Ladewig City: Grand Rapids State: MI Inducted: 1964 Ladewig is widely recognized as the greatest woman bowler of all time. The Bowling Writers' Association of America voted her Bowler of the Year nine times from 1950-63 and in a 1973 poll she w...

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Mississippi bowler rolls perfect game at first USBC Open Championships

Frank Gannon Jr. of Biloxi, Mississippi, became the 15th bowler in April, and 16th overall, to roll a perfect game at the 2022 USBC Open Championships.

https://bowl.com/news/mississippi-bowler-rolls-perfect-game-at-first-usbc-open-championships

Macpherson named BWAA Bowler of the Month

Wendy Macpherson of Henderson, Nevada, has been named the November 2010 Kegel Bowler of the Month by the Bowling Writers Association of America.

https://bowl.com/news/macpherson-named-bwaa-bowler-of-the-month

Couch named BWAA Bowler of the Month

Jason Couch of Clermont, Florida, has been named the March 2011 Kegel Bowler of the Month by the Bowling Writers Association of America.

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Traber named Bowler of the Month

Dale Traber of Cedarburg, Wisconsin, has been named the August 2011 Kegel Bowler of the Month by the Bowling Writers Association of America. 

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Kent is July BWAA Bowler of Month

Marshall Kent, of Yakima, Washington, has been named the July 2012 Kegel Bowler of the Month by the Bowling Writers Association of America.

https://bowl.com/news/kent-is-july-bwaa-bowler-of-month

Pennsylvania bowler reaches 50-year milestone at USBC Women's Championships

Marie Neugebauer has had a lot of fun throughout her Women's Championships career, and she celebrated this week at Northrock Lanes as she made her 50th tournament appearance.

https://bowl.com/news/pennsylvania-bowler-reaches-50-year-milestone-at-usbc-women-39;s-championships

IBC Youth provides 16 schools, organizations with Bowler’s Ed kits

The grant recipients, selected based on submitted applications, receive Bowler’s Ed kits that provide teachers the tools needed to engage children in a true bowling experience.

https://bowl.com/news/ibc-youth-provides-16-schools,-organizations-with-bowler-s-ed-kits

Wyoming bowler leads Emerald Singles at 2024 USBC Women’s Championships

Lynne Sweeney of Cheyenne, Wyoming, posted the best series in her career at the USBC Women's Championships to take the lead in Emerald Singles at the 2024 event.

https://bowl.com/news/wyoming-bowler-leads-emerald-singles-at-2024-usbc-women’s-championships

10-year-old bowler rolls 800

Korey Reichard of Jackson, Mich., became the youngest bowler to roll a certified 800 series when the 10-year-old right-hander had games of 265, 257 and 278 for an 800 series January 21. The record is unofficial until the required paperwork has been filed and verified b...

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Pluhowsky is September Bowler of Month

Shannon Pluhowsky, of Kettering, Ohio, has been named the September 2011 Kegel Bowler of the Month by the Bowling Writers Association of America. Pluhowsky became the first bowler in the World Tenpin Bowling Association (WTBA) World Women's Championships to win four gol...

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California bowler shoots 299

When Michele Cultrera of Goleta, Calif., heads to the USBC Open Championships in Reno, Nev., next week, she's hoping to continue the momentum from her recent visit to the USBC Women's Championships. 

https://bowl.com/news/california-bowler-shoots-299

Basic Rules

Playing rules can be complicated. We've made them easy to understand.

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Fran Deken

Meritorious Service Fran Deken City: Coweta State: OK Inducted: 2006 Deken was a collegiate and professional woman bowler who distinguished herself off the lanes as an extraordinary advocate for women's bowling. She spent more than three decades as tournament direc...

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George Billick

Superior Performance George Billick City: Old Forge State: PA Inducted: 1982 Billick was the first bowler to roll more than 15 perfect games in USBC-certified competition. His total of 17 was the top total for many years and was compiled over a 25-year span in 10 differen...

https://bowl.com/usbc-hall-of-fame/hall-of-famers/george-billick

Nikki Gianulias

Superior Performance Nikki Gianulias City: Valejo State: CA Inducted: 1997 Nikki Gianulias won a doubles title at the 1981 USBC Women's Championships; team titles in 1986 and 1997; and a singles-event title in 1999. Gianulias earned 18 professional bowling titles and was ...

https://bowl.com/usbc-hall-of-fame/hall-of-famers/nikki-gianulias

ARC-WinLABS

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Belmonte vs. the NBA

PBA bowler Jason Belmonte has taken on Chicago Bulls rookie Cameron Bairstow in an epic game of horse on the basketball court.See it here

https://bowl.com/belmonte-vs-the-nba

Tips and Training

Ready to bowl your new high score? These bowling tips cover everything from the fundamentals to advanced maneuvers.

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Hank Marino

Superior Performance Hank Marino City: Milwaukee State: WI Inducted: 1941 Marino came to Chicago when he was 11 years old and it was there he began his career and became a star. He moved to Milwaukee in 1930 where he operated a bowling establishment until retiring in 1965...

https://bowl.com/usbc-hall-of-fame/hall-of-famers/hank-marino
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