August 2021
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Tom Daugherty on Top of PBA Chesapeake Open After First Round
Two-time winner in 2021 averages 250.38 to lead first day of competition Chesapeake, Va.—Four-time Guaranteed Rate PBA Tour champion Tom Daugherty leads all players through eight games of qualifying in the PBA Chesapeake Open at AMF Western Branch Lanes. With a 250.38 average, Daugherty’s +403 score gives him a 36-pin advantage over second-place Sean Rash… Continue reading
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LIZ JOHNSON LEADS OPENING ROUNDS AT 2021 PWBA SPOKANE OPEN
SPOKANE, Wash. – Liz Johnson of Niagara Falls, New York, averaged more than 236 during her final nine games Friday at Lilac Lanes & Casino to roll to the top of the leaderboard after two rounds at the Professional Women’s Bowling Association Spokane Open. The 25-time PWBA Tour titlist bounced back after a slow start to roll… Continue reading
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MEMBERS OF TEAM SINGAPORE EXCITED TO COMPETE AT 2021 PWBA SPOKANE OPEN
SPOKANE, Wash. – It has been nearly two years since fans of the Professional Women’s Bowling Association have been able to watch members of Team Singapore compete on tour, but that will change this week as six athletes from the national team make their return at the PWBA Spokane Open. Cherie Tan, Shayna Ng, New Hui… Continue reading
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2021 U.S. WOMEN’S OPEN TO FEATURE $100,000 TOP PRIZE,FINALS COVERAGE ON CBS SPORTS NETWORK
ARLINGTON, Texas – The 2021 U.S. Women’s Open will feature a record-setting top prize of $100,000, and the finals will be broadcast live on CBS Sports Network. The 2021 U.S. Women’s Open, which is taking place Aug. 24-31 at Double Decker Lanes in Rohnert Park, California, will mark the first professional women’s bowling event to award… Continue reading
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Darren Tang in Front of Bowlerstore
Averages 217.5 to lead 32 players into cashers qualifying Coldwater, Ohio—After eight games of qualifying, Darren Tang leads the PBA Bowlerstore.com Classic presented by Moxy’s Xtra Pair at Pla-Mor Lanes. Tang qualified seven pins ahead of U.S. Open champion Chris Via, who is 12 pins ahead of Jakob Butturff, the 2018 champion in Coldwater. The… Continue reading
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PBA Summer Tour Moves to Coldwater for Bowlerstore.com Classic Presented by Moxy’s Xtra Pair
Penultimate PBA Summer Tour event will be held at Pla-Mor Lanes in Coldwater, Ohio Coldwater, Ohio—The fourth of five PBA Summer Tour events as part of the 2021 Guaranteed Rate PBA Tour season begins Saturday from Pla-Mor Lanes with a full day of qualifying. Three squads will bowl eight games each beginning at 8… Continue reading
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Matt Russo Wins PBA Jonesboro Open for First Career PBA Tour Title
Defeats No. 1 seed Mykel Holliman in championship match Jonesboro, Ark.—Twenty-four-year-old Matt Russo became the newest PBA Tour champion when he defeated Mykel Holliman, 225-197, in the championship match to win the PBA Jonesboro Open at Hijinx Family Entertainment Center. Russo qualified in the second position for the stepladder finals and eliminated seven-time PBA… Continue reading
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Dom Barrett Leads PBA Jonesboro Open into Cashers Round
Eight-time PBA Tour champion averages 227.88 to lead all qualifiers Jonesboro, Ark.—Eight-time PBA Tour champion Dom Barrett leads 39 players advancing to cashers qualifying in the PBA Jonesboro Open at Hijinx Family Entertainment Center. Barrett averaged 227.88 through eight games of qualifying and holds a 13-pin advantage over second-place Michael Davidson entering tomorrow’s five-game… Continue reading
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WINNERS ANNOUNCED FOR 2021 DAVID DAHMS SPORTSMANSHIP AWARD
ARLINGTON, Texas – Eight competitors from the 2021 Junior Gold Championships have been selected to receive the David Dahms Sportsmanship Award. The winners were determined by the International Bowling Campus Youth Committee based on nominations received from participants at this year’s Junior Gold Championships, which was held across six bowling centers in the Indianapolis area in July. The… Continue reading
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PBA Summer Tour Continues Saturday with PBA Jonesboro Open
The third of five PBA Summer Tour events takes place at Hijinx Family Entertainment Center Jonesboro, Ark.—The PBA Summer Tour returns to Hijinx Family Entertainment Center with the PBA Jonesboro Open beginning Saturday at 10 a.m. ET. Defending champion Kyle Troup and PBA Summer Tour points leader EJ Tackett lead a strong field of PBA… Continue reading
About Me
Brian grew up in New York before moving to Phoenix, AZ in 1991. He has been involved in writing for his own bowling publication called “Striking Spotlight.” He has been published in the Desert Bowler Newspaper, Windy City News Newspaper and the Bowlers Journal. Hirsch is a Youth Director in the Kenosha USBC and a former Director for the Metro Phoenix USBC. As a Level 1 and RVP USBC coach, he can be found coaching his wife Amber and their son Masen each Saturday morning. Hirsch currently has (6) 300’s and (4) 800’s and is a member of the International Gay Bowling Organization where he is a five-time IGBO Champion and a six-time Arizona State Grand Canyon State Games Medalist. The Hirsch’s moved to Wisconsin to be closer to family and assist the Freedom Farm for Vets. Hirsch’s home bowling center is Sheridan Lanes, located in Kenosha, WI.
Recent Posts
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