Application forms are now available for Bowlers Journal International’s 33rd annual Bowling Center Architecture & Design Awards. Those who have been involved in the building or renovation of a bowling center, bowling-based family entertainment center or a bowling “boutique” that was completed after Aug. 1, 2016 are invited to enter. The entry deadline is Sept. […]
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CBS SPORTS NETWORK TO AIR PBA IN PRIME TIME
The Professional Bowlers Association returns to CBS Sports Network for the new Main Event PBA Tour Finals in Orlando, Fla. The network will televise five consecutive, two-hour shows on Tuesday nights involving eight PBA Tour stars beginning on Tuesday, May 30 at 9:30 p.m. Eastern. Players who will compete in the invitational special event are […]
VETERANS TO BENEFIT FROM PBA50 TOURNAMENT
The PBA50 Tour travels to Farmingdale, N.Y., for the fourth stop of the 2017 season when Farmingdale Lanes hosts the 2017 Johnny Petraglia BVL Open Presented by Brunswick May 6-9. The tournament is named after the PBA legend and Vietnam veteran who has won 14 PBA Tour and eight PBA50 Tour titles. The 70-year-old Hall […]
PROPRIETORS TO LEAD USBC FOR ANOTHER SEASON
The United States Bowling Congress Board of Directors has re-elected Frank Wilkinson of Staten Island, N.Y., as USBC President and Cathy DeSocio of Wichita, Kan., as Vice President for the 2017-18 season. The election of officers for the USBC board took place following the USBC Convention in Las Vegas. Because of terms limits, the 2017-18 […]
PWBA’S 2018 SCHEDULE INCLUDES 6 NEW VENUES
Six new venues will be part of the 14-event schedule during the Professional Women’s Bowling Association’s 2018 season. The 2018 PWBA Tour will begin April 26-28 in Las Vegas, and conclude with the 16-player, invitation-only PWBA Tour Championship from Aug. 29-Sept. 2. Along with nine standard events, four major championships will be contested in 2018, including […]
HOCKEY TEAM WINS WITH ASSIST FROM PDW AND DUFF
The Chicago Wolves can thank Bill Duff, Executive Director of the Chicagoland Bowling Proprietors Association, for their first-round victory in the American Hockey League playoffs. In a roundabout sort of way. It happened like this: The Wolves’ President, Mike Gordon, has worked with Duff on a variety of cooperative promotions, and asked Duff if he could […]
TURBO EXPO WILL RAFFLE CDB JERSEY FROM LOGO INFUSION
Turbo has added a special on-site raffle, thanks to event sponsor Logo Infusion, that will be used to fund additional scholarships as part of this year’s Turbo Tech Collegiate Expo, which will be conducted at Game of Wickliffe in Wickliffe, Ohio, July 11-13. Along with being the official jersey of the Collegiate Expo, Logo Infusion […]
A $1 Million Earnings Disbursement from SMART
The Scholarship Management and Accounting Reports for Tenpins Corporation Board of Directors has announced it will make an income earnings distribution of $1 million to providers’ funds. The distribution is for 2016 earnings. The SMART Board previously determined income distributions would take place each May. Combined with the distribution of expired funds in 2016, the […]
Kegel Promotes Sims to Director of Coaching Technology
Kegel has announced the promotion of Brent Sims to Director of Coaching Technology. With the recent addition of the Torch and SPECTO to Kegel’s product line and the company’s advancements in researching, developing and releasing new coaching tools, the need for a leader of this division presented itself. Sims had been working as Training Center […]
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