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The Light is Back in Diana Zavjalova's Life, and It's Showing on the Lanes

October 29, 2021

The Light is Back in Diana Zavjalova's Life, and It's Showing on the Lanes

Diana Zavjalova credits “a magic ball” for her remarkable performance during the first round of match play in the 2021 PWBA Tour Championship Friday, but the magic she captured far from the lanes leading into this event is at least as big a factor in her success this week.That place — a tiny cabin in the woods a couple hours

USBC Hall of Famer Nicholas Mormando dies at age 93

October 29, 2021

USBC Hall of Famer Nicholas Mormando dies at age 93

Nicholas Mormando of Boca Raton, Florida, a member of the United States Bowling Congress Hall of Fame, died Oct. 13. He was 93.

Zavjalova tops standings at 2021 PWBA Tour Championship

October 29, 2021

Zavjalova tops standings at 2021 PWBA Tour Championship

Diana Zavjalova may have walked into the NBS with limited information on the lane condition being used at the Tour Championship, but she left the venue with the lead at the final major of the 2021 season.

Freed Up to Play Her 'A' Game, Maria Jose Rodriguez is on a Roll

October 28, 2021

Freed Up to Play Her 'A' Game, Maria Jose Rodriguez is on a Roll

Maria Jose RodriguezBY JOE JACQUEZReno NV. - For most of this season, Maria José Rodriguez of Colombia has had to play her "C-game"By and large, she's had a decent season, consistently cashing and making match play. But, Rodriguez said if she's forced to do what Liz Johnson does best, it's going to be hard for her to win.@"If I have

After a Down Day and a Good Cry, Kovalova Reclaimed Command of PWBA POY Race

October 28, 2021

After a Down Day and a Good Cry, Kovalova Reclaimed Command of PWBA POY Race

BY JOE JACQUEZReno, NV — In one sense for Dasha Kovalova, leading the Player of the Year points race entering the final three events of the season was a good thing.But in another sense, it wasn't. The Ukraine native is the one player everyone who's vying for the season-long MVP award is chasing, and that comes with a lot of

USBC Board approves resolutions to maintain pre-pandemic delegate counts for annual meetings

October 28, 2021

USBC Board approves resolutions to maintain pre-pandemic delegate counts for annual meetings

The USBC Board of Directors approved two resolutions that allow delegate representation for annual association meetings to be based on membership from the 2018-2019 season.

Bond captures third title of 2021 in dramatic finish at PWBA Pepsi Classic

October 28, 2021

Bond captures third title of 2021 in dramatic finish at PWBA Pepsi Classic

Julia Bond concluded the championship match at the PWBA Pepsi Classic with six consecutive strikes to win her third career title in an intense finish Thursday.

Kelly Kulick on Why You Should Keep a 'Vision Board'

October 27, 2021

Kelly Kulick on Why You Should Keep a 'Vision Board'

BY JOE JACQUEZReno, NV - A visual representation of your life goals.Otherwise known as a “vision board,” lots of people create and regularly update one to keep their goals front of mind. Typically, the board will contain photos that correspond with the person's goals.PWBA and USBC Hall of Famer Kelly Kulick's vision board is a big part of her life

Sandra Gongora, Liz Johnson Making Statements in PWBA Pepsi Classic

October 27, 2021

Sandra Gongora, Liz Johnson Making Statements in PWBA Pepsi Classic

Sandra Gongora (foreground) and Liz Johnson (background)BY JOE JACQUEZReno NV – While the conditions that bowlers face during their weekly league pales in comparison to the conditions that the best bowlers in the world face on the PWBA Tour, the ladies make Wednesday's 43' pattern look like a league pattern for six games during Round 1 of qualifying of the

'Not Just a One-Trick Pony': PWBA Greats Heap Praise on Rookie Sensation Zavala

October 27, 2021

'Not Just a One-Trick Pony': PWBA Greats Heap Praise on Rookie Sensation Zavala

BY JOE JACQUEZReno, NV. - When you are a PWBA Tour rookie, and two-time major champion Diana Zavjalova asks you to show her how to strike as much as you do and tells you that you are a joy to watch, you know you're doing something right.Stephanie Zavala has been doing something right all season, and her unbelievable rookie campaign