The United States Bowling Congress is exploring options for an alternate host city for the 2021 USBC Women’s Championships, currently scheduled to be conducted at Stardust Bowl in Addison, Ill. USBC said it is looking for greater operational and scheduling flexibility for the Women’s Championships due to uncertainty about COVID-19 restrictions in Illinois. One option […]
ROTO GRIP ADDS JORDAN RICHARD TO PRO STAFF
Roto Grip has announced that two-time PWBA champion Jordan Richard has joined the Roto Grip Pro Staff. Richard started bowling when she was able to walk at her family’s bowling center. She started competing in youth events and qualified for her first Junior Gold tournament in her early teens. Determination and hard work have led […]
FUREY, PALUSZEK SIGNED TO RADICAL PRO STAFF
Radical Bowling Technologies has announced the addition of John Furey and Joe Paluszek to the Radical Pro Staff. Furey joined the PBA in 2005, and through the years has experienced success at the regional level, winning two regional titles and being named East Region Player of the Year in 2011. His national tour success is highlighted […]
STORM ADDS JOSIE BARNES, THOMAS LARSEN TO PRO STAFF
Storm Products has announced that Josie Barnes and Thomas Larsen have joined the Team Storm Pro Staff. Barnes, a three-time PWBA champion, has earned medals around the world as a 13-time member of Team USA. “I’m so grateful for Storm’s faith in me,” Barnes said. “I have had the opportunity to be a part of […]
USBC: TEAM TRIALS TO BE HELD EVEN IF RELOCATION IS REQUIRED
We live in a time when it’s always a good idea to have a “Plan B,” and it was with that in mind that the United States Bowling Congress announced details on the 2021 USBC Team USA Trials and United States National Amateur Bowling Championships. USBC said that plans call for the events to be […]
TOURNAMENT PROMOTER SANDERS PASSES AWAY
Dick Sanders, who operated the West Coast Senior Tour for 27 years, conducting once-a-month weekend tournaments in California and Nevada, has died. He was 84. The club, founded to give older bowlers an opportunity to keep their competitive juices flowing, reached its height of popularity during the mid-1990s when it averaged 130 entries per tournament. […]
ANDREW ANDERSON JOINS RADICAL PRO STAFF
Radical Bowling Technologies has announced the addition of Andrew Anderson to the Radical Pro Staff. Anderson has been a member of Team USA and Junior Team USA for a combined six years, earning several medals while representing the United States in international competition. He compiled an impressive junior bowling resume, finishing among the top five […]
ACE MITCHELL RESUMES FULL BUSINESS OPERATIONS
Ace Mitchell Bowlers Mart has resumed full business operations at its locations in Deer Park, N.Y., and Nashville, Tenn., joining its Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, headquarters, which has been operating at full capacity since May. “We’re definitely seeing business coming back,” said company President Jeff Mraz. “We’re not quite at pre-COVID levels, but with New York state […]
NORTH CAROLINA CENTERS ALLOWED TO REOPEN
North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper finally has relented and is allowing bowling centers to reopen on Friday. Centers have been considered “non-essential” businesses in the Tar Heel State since the COVID-19 pandemic hit and have been ordered closed since March. The Bowling Centers Association of the Carolinas and Georgia had gone to court for the […]





