Archive for August, 2009
Monday 31 August 2009 @ 1:38 pm
With the start of the new bowling season, it's time to recap the state tournaments that finished since this column took a hiatus at the end of the 2008-2009 season.
Monday 31 August 2009 @ 12:00 am
Walter Ray Williams Jr., seeking an eighth major title and a record 46th PBA Tour victory, averaged 244.17 to take the early lead in the PBA World Championship at Thunderbowl Lanes Monday.
Sunday 30 August 2009 @ 2:00 am
Cheektowaga's Liz Johnson and Chris Barnes of Double Oak, Texas, raced into first-round qualifying leads Monday in the Professional Bowlers Association Scorpion and Women's Scorpion Championships, respectively, at Thunderbowl Lanes.
Sunday 30 August 2009 @ 12:00 am
The PBA's bold World Series of Bowling experiment will reach an historic conclusion beginning Monday when Norm Duke of Clermont, Fla., begins his bid to win a third consecutive PBA World Championship...
Saturday 29 August 2009 @ 12:00 am
Reigning PBA Player of the Year Wes Malott avenged his 2008 PBA Shark Championship title match loss to Rhino Page and Kelly Kulick won a stunning rematch battle against USBC Queens champion Liz Johnson in the PBA Women's Shark Championship semifinals Saturday night at Thunderbowl Lanes.
Saturday 29 August 2009 @ 12:00 am
Defending PBA Shark Champion Rhino Page of Wesley Chapel Fla., and No. 1 Women’s Shark Championship qualifier Carolyn Dorin-Ballard of Keller, Texas, led their respective fields into the final round of match play at Thunderbowl Lanes Saturday night.
Saturday 29 August 2009 @ 12:00 am
POSTED 8/29: In less than ten days the World Series of Bowling will be history (well, sort of, actually once the ESPN finals air between November 1 and December 13, it will be).
Saturday 29 August 2009 @ 12:00 am
Seventy-five miles to the northwest, the PBA Senior Tour wrapped up the Senior Dick Weber Open on Wednesday, and began their final migration leg from Lansing into suburban Detroit to join the PBA World Series of Bowling party.
Friday 28 August 2009 @ 1:50 am
Pete Weber and Kelly Kulick led the men and women in qualifying in the PBA Scorpion and Women's Scorpion Championships at Thunderbowl Lanes at Allen Park.
Friday 28 August 2009 @ 12:00 am
Norm Duke and Carolyn Dorin-Ballard led the qualifying fields in the PBA Shark Championships at Thunderbowl Lanes Friday, but most eyes will be on the wife-and-husband tandem of Leslie and Parker Bohn III...





