COVID-19 dealt devastating blows to so many industries, but perhaps none more so than the movie theater business. Now, EVO Entertainment has announced plans for its first new-construction venue since the pandemic hit, to be located in Hutto, Texas. The venue will include an eight-screen cinema, 10 bowling lanes, an arcade and a private event […]

Following a long and successful career with Bowl New England and Spare Time Entertainment, Roger Philipi has departed the company and joined the team at Triple Shift Entertainment. Philipi’s move comes at a time when Triple Shift has been in an expansion mode. The company now operates in Minnesota, Arizona and Texas with 11 traditional […]

Main Event Entertainment is scheduled to open its 56th location and its second in Kentucky on March 29. The new venue in Lexington spans 50,000 square feet and includes 22 bowling lanes among its myriad of attractions. Main Event’s other Kentucky location is in Louisville.

The United States Bowling Congress will continue to bring top-tier competition to Las Vegas through 2039 after extending its agreement with Las Vegas Events and the South Point Hotel and Casino. USBC will conduct its Open and Women’s Championships at the South Point Bowling Plaza, a 60-lane tournament venue located on the South Point property, […]

Bowling has been a part of countless renovation and refocused-business projects through the years, but a recently announced conversion in Myrtle Beach, S.C., may be the most unusual. There, boutique bowling lanes will be among the bevy of attractions in a venue called Roar, which is being built out in the community’s former First Presbyterian […]

Cynthia Winterhalter has resigned as chief operating officer of Switch, a capital equipment supplier to the bowling business. “Leaving Switch is probably the most difficult decision I have ever made,” Winterhalter said. “At this time in my life, however, and after lengthy deliberation, I feel the need to branch out independently and explore new avenues. […]

The United States Bowling Congress will no longer require UV content as a mandatory additive in USBC-approved lane oils but will continue to use lane oil with the UV additive for its championship tournaments. The decision comes after USBC received comments from lane oil manufacturers Brunswick and Kegel supporting the change.

The United States Bowling Congress has launched an enhanced coaching membership product called Coach+. It’s available to USBC-trained coaches who have achieved Bronze status or higher and includes a bundle of USBC media products in the membership. Coaches enrolled in Coach+ will receive personalized coaching pages on Bowl.com, access to members-only marketing materials such as […]