Archive for June, 2010

Deliver the Dream’s inaugural ‘Bragging Rights Bowling’ tournament

Wednesday, June 30th, 2010

(Source: Bowling)
Deliver the Dream, a South Florida-based charity that helps families experiencing a serious illness or crisis, recently hosted its first bowling tournament at Manor Lanes in Wilton Manors.

The tournament raised funds for the group’s family retreat…
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Walt Steinsiek: Pope, Klock, Hill, Wodtke roll top scores at Ercildoune Lanes

Tuesday, June 29th, 2010

(Source: Bowling News)

Editor’s Note: Scripps Treasure Coast bowling columnist Walt Steinsiek died at his home Sunday.

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First-timer has memorable debut

Tuesday, June 29th, 2010

(Source: Bowling News)

The USBC Open Championships allows all bowlers to share in more than 100 years of history and tradition, but first-time participant Adam Chase of Seaford, N.Y., was out to make history this week.

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Expo: sensory overload

Tuesday, June 29th, 2010

(Source: Bowling News)

One could excuse a first-time International Bowl Expo attendee for developing a severe case of sensory overload.

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This Weekend’s GEICO PBA Team Shootout on ESPN at a Glance

Tuesday, June 29th, 2010

(Source: Professional Bowlers Association)

Saturday and Sunday on ESPN – Matches five and six of 12 scheduled Baker scoring system round-robin matches air this Saturday (July 3) beginning at 3 p.m. Eastern (matches three and four from June 27 will re-air at 2 and 2:30 p.m.). Matches seven, eight, nine and 10 air Sunday (July 4) beginning at 2 p.m. (matches five and six from July 3 will re-air beginning at 1 p.m.).

Saturday, July 3, 3 p.m. Eastern

Match Five – Features Ebonite International (Chris Barnes, Tommy Jones, Mike Scroggins, Jason Couch, Bill O’Neill and Mike Fagan) vs. 900 Global (Walter Ray Williams Jr., Brian Voss, Robert Smith, Michael Haugen Jr. and Steve Jaros).

Match Six – Brunswick (Johnny Petraglia, Sean Rash, Brad Angelo, Parker Bohn III and Carolyn Dorin-Ballard) vs. Storm Products (Norm Duke, Pete Weber, Jason Belmonte, Rhino Page, Wes Malott and Brian Kretzer).

Sunday, July 4, 2 p.m. Eastern

Match Seven – Ebonite International vs. 900 Global

Match Eight – Brunswick vs. Storm Products

Match Nine – Storm Products vs. Ebonite International

Match 10 – 900 Global vs. Brunswick

Venue – The fourth annual summer special event, featuring the stars of the PBA bowling outdoors on specially-constructed lanes at Six Flags Great Adventure in Jackson, N.J.

Format – Won-lost records after round-robin match play concludes will determine positions for the stepladder finals. In Baker team bowling, each member of a five-player team bowls two frames to complete a full game. The competition also features the “endless 10th frame” where teams will be allowed additional bonus frames as long as they keep striking.

Manufacturers Cup Standings and Results After June 27 Telecasts

Brunswick, 2-0

Storm Products, 1-1

900 Global, 1-1

Ebonite International, 0-2

Match One – Brunswick def. Ebonite International, 224-213.

Match Two – Storm Products def. 900 Global, 213-183.

Match Three – Brunswick def. Ebonite International, 222-215.

Match Four – 900 Global def. Storm Products, 218-213.

Future telecasts: GEICO Team Shootout concludes with the final two round-robin matches and the three-match stepladder championship round Sunday, July 11, beginning at 1:30 p.m. Eastern.

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Georgia bowler leads Classified All-Events

Tuesday, June 29th, 2010

(Source: Bowling News)

As long as there are still bowlers on the lanes at the USBC Open Championships, no score on the leaderboard is safe.

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