The United States Bowling Congress will no longer be mailing printed membership cards beginning with the 2027-28 season. The association is urging members to use the Bowl.com mobile app for their digital card, and they’ll be able to print their own membership cards, if they wish, using the “Find a Member” feature on the website. […]
INDIANA BCA ANNUAL MEETING JUST DAYS AWAY
The 77th Indiana Bowling Centers Association Annual Meeting is shaping up to be both educational and informative. USBC Hall of Fame member Brian Waliczek of Western Bowling Proprietors Insurance will be speaking on the topic of the need for emergency action plans. The importance of planning ahead for unforeseen circumstances such as an active shooter, […]
BOWLING JOURNALISM LEGEND MORT LUBY JR. PASSES AWAY
Mort Luby Jr., who grew a magazine his grandfather founded and his father stewarded into a trusted source of bowling-focused journalism, has passed away. He was two months shy of his 95th birthday. Luby’s leadership of Bowlers Journal magazine — once known as The National Bowlers Journal and Billiard Revue and today known as Bowlers […]
GO BOWLING AT THE GLEN NASCAR RACE TO AIR ON MOTHER’S DAY
Go Bowling will put the pedal to the metal over Mother’s Day weekend with the Go Bowling at The Glen NASCAR Cup Series race, serving as the high-speed culmination of a celebration of mothers, bowling and auto racing. The race on May 10 (Mother’s Day) will conclude a weekend at Watkins Glen International in Watkins […]
HOWARD BAUM IS HONORED BY UNIVERSITY
Howard Baum is a legendary figure in the bowling industry. He was inducted into the BPAA Hall of Fame in 2008 as the recipient of the Victor Lerner Memorial Medal. He also received the President’s Award in 1994. For years, he was an influential member of BPAA’s Tournament Committee, largely responsible for helping proprietors across […]
SCHEDULE REVEALED FOR 2027 PWBA SEASON
Even before the Professional Women’s Bowling Association begins its 2026 season (April 29-May 2 at The Cherry Bowl in Rockford, Illinois), the PWBA’s 2027 schedule has been unveiled. Players will visit a total of seven states and bowl in 12 events, including three in the Summer Series, which will be contested over a one-week period, […]
BCAW AWARDS OF EXCELLENCE NOMINATIONS DUE
The Bowling Centers Association of Wisconsin is inviting nominations for its 2026 Awards of Excellence. The awards honor proprietors, managers and industry supporters for long-term contributions to bowling in Wisconsin. Nominations are open through April 30 on the bowlwi.com website, with recipients to be recognized during the June 8 banquet in Rothschild, Wisconsin. — PATRICK […]
DURANGO’S BOWLING CENTER SIZE REVEALED
The number of lanes for the new bowling installation at Station Casinos’ Durango Casino & Resort has been revealed: 36. That will make it small compared to other in-casino bowling centers in Las Vegas, understandable since it sits between the South Point Hotel, Casino & Spa, which houses 124 lanes in its complex, and the […]
FREWING SCHOLARSHIP DEADLINE LOOMS
The deadline for the richest scholarship in bowling — the Daroll and Dolores Frewing Scholarship — is fast approaching. College-bound high school seniors have until April 17 to submit their applications and supporting materials. What makes the scholarship unique — beyond its $25,000 value — is the fact that it is open only to sons, […]





