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BIG DONATION TO BVL FROM BPACG
There’s nothing like a challenge to motivate people to act — especially when the challenge involves doing something good for America’s veterans. The Bowling Proprietors Association of the Carolinas and Georgia was challenged to top its prior-year donation of $5,380 to the Bowlers to Veterans Link and responded by bringing several “BPACG dogs” out of […]
SPIGNER ELECTED TO IBMA HALL OF FAME
Former bowling proprietor Bill Spigner, who compiled a record on the lanes that landed him in seven halls of fame, including that of the United States Bowling Congress, has been elected to yet another: the International Bowling Media Hall of Fame. He will receive the Luby Hall of Fame Award in two weeks — on […]
BOWLTECH OPENS NEW OFFICE IN FINLAND
Europe bowling distributor Bowltech opened its new office in Finland on March 4. It’s located in Tuusula, a municipality not far from Helsinki, and the strategic expansion solidifies the company’s presence across the entire Scandinavian region. Bowltech Finland Oy has been formed by the acquisition of the bowling business operations of Tarmin Oy, Pearlized Wave […]
TRIPLE SHIFT EXPANDS TO 20 CENTERS
Two family names familiar in the Great Lakes bowling region — Spigner and Bussan — are involved in a deal that will see two Bussan-owned bowling centers in the Madison, Wisconsin, area brought under Robby Spigner’s Triple Shift Entertainment umbrella. Don and Tracy Bussan have operated Bowl-A-Vard Lanes in Madison and Prairie Lanes in Sun […]
BVL BENEFITS FROM NEW ‘BEAT THE CHAMPS’ FORMAT
Chicago’s 61st “Beat the Champs” target score show, held at Poplar Creek Bowl in Hoffman Estates, Illinois, attracted more than 300 spectators who watched two all-time great bowlers, Jason Belmonte and Kelly Kulick, share the lanes with two talented youth bowlers, 14-year-old Jos Weems and 17-year-old Abigail Sharkey. PBA Hall of Famer and FOX Sports commentator Randy Pedersen handled the play-by-play on the show, joined by USBC Hall of Famer […]
THE KEY BRIDGE’S HISTORIC TIES TO BOWLING
BY BOB JOHNSON When the Francis Scott Key Bridge was destroyed early Tuesday morning as a runaway cargo ship rammed into one of its support pillars, the skyline of Baltimore changed instantly and dramatically. The bridge, which connected the city of Baltimore with Baltimore County, was a favorite route of weekend-warrior bowlers like Danny Wiseman, […]
SECOND BOWLING DESTINATION COMES TO DOWNTOWN LAS VEGAS
Downtown Las Vegas now has two bowling destinations — in the same venue — with the opening this evening of Crash N Burn. Located in the Neonopolis entertainment development on Fremont Street, Crash N Burn offers four duckpin lanes from US Bowling Corporation among its attractions. Crash N Burn boasts the largest outdoor patio on […]
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