Archive for May, 2009



Bowling: 820 series helps team earn shares of ‘Pot of Gold’

Sunday 31 May 2009 @ 12:27 am

The Vanessa Brown Homes team took this year's title in the Pot of Gold Tournament at Yosemite.




Ciccone Leads Field of Eight in PBA Tour Trials

Sunday 31 May 2009 @ 12:00 am
Less than two months after losing his the Lumber Liquidators PBA Tour exemption, Joe Ciccone of Buffalo, N.Y., regained a berth on the PBA Tour for the 2009-10 season as the top qualifier in the PBA Tour Trials at Thunderbowl Lanes Sunday.



Hall of Famer Petraglia thinks sport of bowling is in good shape

Friday 29 May 2009 @ 12:12 am

The 62-year-old Petraglia, both a PBA and USBC Hall of Famer, was the guest speaker at the annual Schenectady USBC Bowling Association Merit Banquet and Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony Tuesday night at the Rotterdam Elks Club.




Regional Players Champ Ciccone Rolls into PBA Tour Trials Lead

Friday 29 May 2009 @ 12:00 am
Joe Ciccone of Buffalo, N.Y., charged into the third-round lead in the Lumber Liquidators PBA Tour Trials at Thunderbowl Lanes Friday.



Defending Champion Wayne Webb Heads List of Stars to Compete in PBA Senior U.S. Open May 31-June 5

Thursday 28 May 2009 @ 12:00 am
Professional Bowlers Association Hall of Famer and defending champion Wayne Webb heads a list of approximately 250 bowlers ages 50 and over who will compete in the PBA Senior U.S. Open May 31-June 5 at the Suncoast Bowling Center in Las Vegas, Nev.



Smith and Oliver roll perfect games in bowling

Wednesday 27 May 2009 @ 12:10 am

Steve Smith's second perfect game tied the Hamilton record of 23 perfect games in a season, and Art Oliver's ninth career perfect game set a new record at 24.




Dale Traber Wins First PBA Senior Tour Title at Senior Northern California Classic

Wednesday 27 May 2009 @ 12:00 am
Dale Traber won his first Professional Bowlers Association Senior Tour title by defeating PBA Hall of Famer Wayne Webb, 277-223, in the championship match of the PBA Senior Northern California Classic Wednesday at Harvest Park Bowl.



Kerry Painter Takes First Round Lead in PBA Senior Northern California Classic

Tuesday 26 May 2009 @ 12:00 am
Kerry Painter averaged 249.5 for eight games to take the first round lead Monday in the Professional Bowlers Association Senior Northern California Classic at Harvest Park Bowl.



Kerry Painter Retains Lead After Second Round in PBA Senior Northern California Classic

Tuesday 26 May 2009 @ 12:00 am
Kerry Painter retained his lead with a 3,814 16-game pinfall after second round qualifying Tuesday in the Professional Bowlers Association Senior Northern California Classic at Harvest Park Bowl.



Bowman surprised by bowling tournament win

Monday 25 May 2009 @ 12:03 am

Bruce Bowman had long ago given up thoughts of first-place finishes and championship titles.




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