Bowling News

Margaret Ann Tincher, 74, of Fowler, died at 7:30 a.m. on Saturday, March 15, 2014, at Trumbull Memorial Hospital in Warren.

Towne & Country Lanes 1 of Hartland, Wis., has been working hard to establish itself as one of the premier teams at the United States Bowling Congress Open Championships and took another step toward that goal Sunday at the National Bowling Stadium.

At 16 years old, Julie Marks was named Massachusetts Women's Bowling Association Star of Tomorrow as a result of winning the Massachusetts Junior Bowling Association all-events scratch title.

As promised, here are more bowling stars from our county! * Nate Burns, 20, saw his first 300, this at Bel Pike Lanes.

By the margin of one pin, Dick Clifford edged Dave Kowalski for the all-events actual title in the Bay Area USBC Senior City Tournament.

Twelve United States Bowling Congress Youth members have been selected to receive Gift For Life Scholarships.

Professional Bowlers Association 50 Tour titlist Mike Dias and his teammates are the first of more than two dozen groups that will be featured on BowlTV live from the United States Bowling Congress Open Championships this year, and they built some excitement and momentum by taking the lead in Regular Team on Thursday.

The Brunswick Sweeper Tour final regular-season event was held at Hutchinson this past Sunday.

Lance Stern of Yuma, Ariz., the youth director of the Yuma United States Bowling Congress association, has been selected to receive the 2014 David Dahms Coach of the Year Award.

ARLINGTON , Texas- The University of Maryland Eastern Shore women's bowling team dropped one spot from 14th to 15th in the latest International Bowling Media Association poll.

Kim Heller 229, Gene Fraizer 254, Dawn Fernandez 192, Caren Thompson 190, Rae Coonce 269, Tyler Davis 244, Rodney Alday 234, Kristin Weimer 175, Pete DeVries 213, Nathan Flanagan 223, Larry Valenti Sr. 254, John Eversole 213, Andre Brice 171 Courtney Dahlin 540, Deanna Riley 571, Ray Mayfield 574, Jay Cairncross 594, Gene Wallace 600, Ronnie ... (more)

ARLINGTON, Texas - The Professional Bowlers Association has extended the PBA Experience Win-A-Spot promotion, which provides United States Bowling Congress Sport Bowling members the opportunity to earn a free entry into a PBA regional tournament, through 2014.

Dmitriy Ayzenberg's 27 points powered Shmezel Inc. to a 77-59 Our Island Realty B victory over Lock It Up on Monday night at the CYO Center, Port Richmond.

Sharon Schildroth of Grandville, Mich., has been named the United States Bowling Congress Youth Volunteer of the Year for her more than 30 years of service to youth bowling at the local, state and national levels.

The Edge Sports Complex in Vestal is hosting an indoor winter league through March 22. Games in 10-under and 12-under divisions will be held 5-10 p.m. Fridays and 4-10 p.m. Saturdays.

Former Professional Bowlers Association standout Curtis Odom of Coldwater, Mich., has found regular success at the United States Bowling Congress Open Championships , and it continued Sunday as he moved into the top spot in Regular All-Events at the 2014 edition of the tournament.

The Green Bay Area USBC Women's Bowling Association is encouraged by the huge increase in entries it had this season for its annual tournament that concluded last month.

Since Jason Belmonte, reigning PBA Player of the Year and recent USBC Masters champion and Osku Palermaa have been having success on the Professional Bowling Tour with a two-handed delivery, junior bowlers across the country have been trying to duplicate their success on a local level.

Thomas "Tink" Washer, a Morris County USBC BA Hall of Famer, posted his highest series to date, with 278-297 and 245 for 820, two pins over his previous high only barely a week earlier .

The overall handicap high game, handicap series and scratch series were posted by Jackson.