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2026 State of the Association by USBC Executive Director Chad Murphy

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Scoring records fall on final day of qualifying at 2026 USBC Senior Masters

Anthony Crews set a new five-game mark with 1,414 (a 282.8 average) while Michael Machuga established a new Senior Masters 15-game record at 3,742, an average of 249.5.

Terry Saccone celebrates 50 years at the USBC Open Championships

Eagle winner celebrates 50 consecutive appearances at Open Championships

Terry Saccone added another remarkable chapter to an already decorated career at the USBC Open Championships, making his 50th consecutive appearance at the tournament.

Machuga moves atop leaderboard at 2026 USBC Senior Masters

He reached the top of the standings thanks to a two-day, 10-game score of 2,486, which included 1,234 at Sam's Town on Wednesday and 1,254 during Round 1 the night before.

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PWBA Tour heads to Ohio for PWBA Barbara Chrisman Classic presented by Storm

The PWBA Tour continues in Ohio this week for the PWBA Barbara Chrisman Classic presented by Storm for the seventh event of the 2026 season.

Fred Gordon celebrates 60 years at the USBC Open Championships

Gordon celebrates 60 appearances at USBC Open Championships

Fred Gordon recently celebrated a major milestone at the 2026 Open Championships, becoming the 37th bowler in tournament history to reach 60 years of participation at the event.

Neuer holds first-round lead at 2026 USBC Senior Masters

The 60-year-old lefty from Milton, Pennsylvania, reached the top of the leaderboard at Sam's Town in Las Vegas on Tuesday with a five-game total of 1,274 (a 254.8 average).