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THE BJI PODCAST: USBC’S E.D. ON NAVIGATING THE CORONAVIRUS

If you’re the Executive Director of the United States Bowling Congress these days, well, let’s just say it has been an interesting few weeks. Chad Murphy has had to steer that ship in Arlington, Texas, as a global pandemic swept the United States just when a number of USBC’s marquee events were poised to kick […]

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Cyber Report #1101

­E-dition No. 1,101 • Friday, March 20, 2020 Editor: Bob Johnson (bjibob@aol.com) Update: COVID-19’s Impact on the Bowling World At the beginning of March, there was growing concern over the worldwide spread of the coronavirus. A week later, events across the United States were being cancelled, as the term “social distancing” became part of the […]

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DEADLINE FOR DAROLL AND DEE FREWING SCHOLARSHIP IS EXTENDED

The deadline to submit applications for the inaugural Daroll and Dee Frewing Scholarship has been extended to May 15. The extension was implemented because students across the country are not attending classes as one part of the government’s response to fighting the coronavirus. The International Bowling Museum and Hall of Fame continues to accept applications […]

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Cyber Report #1100

E-dition No. 1,100 • Friday, March 13, 2020 Editor: Bob Johnson (bjibob@aol.com) Leaders Keep an Eye on Coronavirus; Bowl Expo Still a Go With the spread of coronavirus being top of mind for most Americans, its potential impact on the sport and business of bowling can’t be understated. Operators of bowling centers are concerned that […]

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Cyber Report #1099

E-dition No. 1,099 • Friday, March 6, 2020 Editor: Bob Johnson (bjibob@aol.com)   ZOT Bowling Parts Unveils New Website ZOT Bowling Parts, a provider of parts for pinsetters and pinspotters, has launched a new website: http://www.zotbowlingparts.com. The site showcases ZOT’s expanded line of 82-30, 82-70, 82-90, A, A2 and Jetback parts. It also is linked […]

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BOWLING LEADERS REACT TO CORONAVIRUS CONCERNS

With the spread of coronavirus being top of mind for most Americans, its potential impact on the sport and business of bowling can’t be understated. Operators of bowling centers are concerned that the public may “cocoon” rather than go out and socialize, while association leaders must deal with the unfortunate timing of ongoing and upcoming […]

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Cyber Report #1098

E-dition No. 1,098 • Friday, February 28, 2020 Editor: Bob Johnson (bjibob@aol.com)   Miami Welcomes 20th Location of Punch Bowl Social Punch Bowl Social will achieve a milestone Saturday when it opens its 20th venue. The new venue is located in Miami, Fla. A grand opening party is scheduled for Saturday evening from 7 to […]

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