September 2021
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TEAM USA ROSTER SELECTED FOR IBF PARA BOWLING AND IBF MASTERS WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASECONTACT: Matt CannizzaroUSBC Communications352-262-1372matt.cannizzaro@bowl.comOn the Web: BOWL.com ARLINGTON, Texas – Athletes for the inaugural 2021 International Bowling Federation Para Bowling World Championships and IBF Masters (formerly Senior) World Championships have been selected by the United States Bowling Congress National Selection Committee. The events will take place at the Dubai International Bowling Center in Dubai, United Arab… Continue reading
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TEAM USA MEMBERS SELECTED FOR UPCOMING 2021 INTERNATIONAL EVENTS ARLINGTON, Texas – The members of Team USA will be back on the road this fall, and they’re headed to a pair of events in Colombia and the United Arab Emirates. The first will send the team back to a familiar venue, Bolera Departamental in Cali, Colombia, for the… Continue reading
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USBC HALL OF FAMER JOYCE DEITCH DIES AT AGE 90
ARLINGTON, Texas – Joyce Deitch of Boulder City, Nevada, a member of the United States Bowling Congress Hall of Fame, died Monday. She was 90. Deitch was inducted for meritorious service in 2003 after nearly 30 years of service for the Women’s International Bowling Congress. She got her start on the national level in 1973 when… Continue reading
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USA BOWLING REGIONAL SCHEDULEANNOUNCED FOR 2021-2022 SEASON
ARLINGTON, Texas – Youth athletes ready for team competition and the opportunity to advance to the USA Bowling National Championships can register for upcoming regional tournaments for the 2021-2022 season. The 16-event regional schedule for the USA Bowling program will get underway in October, with the first event being held in the Southeast region at Buffaloe… Continue reading
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FIVE SCHOOLS AWARDED BOWLER’S ED KITS IN SUMMER OF 2021
ARLINGTON, Texas – The 2021-2022 school year is getting started across the country, and five schools will have the opportunity to make bowling part of their plans for the new year. The schools have been selected by the International Bowling Campus Youth Development team to receive Bowler’s Ed kits and curriculum information through the Bowler’s Ed… Continue reading
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PBA Jr. National Championship Regional Qualifiers Results
20 youth bowlers, top two boys and two girls from five regional qualifiers to advance to PBA Jr. National Championship New York, NY – The top youth bowlers from around the country hit the lanes Labor Day weekend to compete in the PBA’s prestigious youth competition – the PBA Jr. National Championship Regional Qualifiers, the first… Continue reading
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TOM HESS WINS PBA50 SENIOR U.S. OPEN FOR SECOND CAREER MAJOR TITLE
Brentwood, Calif. – Tom Hess made his first PBA50 title a major effort on Tuesday night. After earning the top seed for the stepladder finals, Hess blew past fellow PBA50 rookie Chris Barnes, 256-209, in the title match to claim the PBA50 Senior U.S. Open championship at Harvest Park Bowl. Barnes, a PBA and USBC Hall… Continue reading
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CLOSING 300 VAULTS TOM HESS INTO THE LEAD OF THE PBA50 SENIOR U.S. OPEN
Brentwood, Calif. – After getting off to a slow start in the second round, Tom Hess had a perfect finish on Labor Day to take a commanding lead in the PBA50 Senior U.S. Open. The PBA50 rookie out of Granger, Iowa bowled the only perfect game of the tournament so far in the final game of… Continue reading
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LAST DAY AT THE PETERSEN CLASSIC BRINGS A HUGE SET TO TAKE THE LEAD
We have BREAKING NEWS from the Pete! Not only do we have a new leader on the final day of this year’s Classic, but he made a push to set one of the all-time high score in the history of the Petersen Classic. Matt Staninger from Elon, NC shot an incredible 1,792, the highest score… Continue reading
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PBA CHARTER MEMBER, HALL OF FAME HARRY “TIGER” SMITH DIES AT 91
Harry “Tiger” Smith was one of a kind. Using an unorthodox style on the approach, he was one of the stars in the early days of the Professional Bowlers Association Tour, bowling against the likes of Dick Weber and Don Carter. Smith died at a Cleveland VA hospital on Aug. 8 at the age of… 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.
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