Jackson, Michigan – It was moving day up and down the leaderboard Wednesday at the 2022 PBA60 Dick Weber Classic.After completing 14-games of qualifying inside Jax 60, Walt Blackston was still the tournament leader. He started off firing 258, 256, 226, 155, 279, 185 and 181 for a total of 3,198. Mitchell Vernon and Charlie Tapp […]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASECONTACT: Steve SzabinaIBPSIA Executive Director800-659-9444steve@ibpsia.comOn the Web: IBPSIA.com ARLINGTON, Texas – Peter Somoff of Federal Way, Washington, has been namedpresident of the International Bowling Pro Shop & Instructors Association, theorganization announced this week.The appointment comes after Nebraska’s Dwyane DaMoude stepped down. DaMoudehad been IBPSIA’s president since 2020.Somoff is an IBPSIA Master Instructor and […]

IBMA news release: ARLINGTON, Texas – The International Bowling Media Association had a busy and productive three days at International Bowl Expo in Las Vegas the last week of June including electing a new president, selecting a new interim operations manager and approving spots for the board of directors. The board elected Mark Miller of […]

Meet the four members of the program’s Advisory Board. Richmond, VA — The Professional Bowlers Association (PBA) has announced the Advisory Board for the PBA League Bowler Certification program. The four person board will consist of bowling center proprietor Charlie Mitchell, industry leader and marketing executive Lori Mraz, Kegel president/CEO Chris Chartrand and PBA Hall of […]

AUGUST 11, 2022 CHASE KAUFMAN With Walter Ray Williams Jr.’s latest regional title on Aug. 5, he now owns 60 career regional titles and extends his record for the most all-time. The win also marked his 25th PBA50 regional title, which broke the tie with Ron Mohr for the lead. It also makes for his 123rd […]

Go Bowling and Stewart-Haas Racing Continue Partnership to Grow the No. 1 Participatory Sport in the World Event Overview• Event: Go Bowling at the Glen (Round 25 of 36)• Time/Date: 3 p.m. EDT on Sunday, August 21• Location: Watkins Glen (N.Y.) International• Layout: Seven-turn, 2.45-mile road course• Laps/Miles: 90 laps / 220.5 miles• Stage Lengths: […]

DALLAS – Stephanie Zavala of Downey, California, turned around her sophomore season Tuesday by averaging more than 250 across three wins to claim her first major at the 2022 Professional Women’s Bowling Association Tour Championship. The 2021 PWBA Rookie of the Year locked up her fourth tour title with a 252-181 win over defending champion Shannon […]

DALLAS – Shannon Pluhowsky of Dayton, Ohio, celebrated her 40th birthday with family, friends and strikes Monday after averaging more than 257 for eight games to secure the top seed for the stepladder finals at the 2022 Professional Women’s Bowling Association Tour Championship. Pluhowsky, the defending champion at the season-ending major, rolled games of 190, […]

ARLINGTON, Texas – Nearly 400 bowlers age 50 and older have traveled to Kentucky to compete in the 2022 United States Bowling Congress Senior Championships, which will take place Aug. 9-12 at Executive Strike and Spare Family Fun Center in Louisville. The Senior Championships is a national event for bowlers who have qualified through their […]

DALLAS – Colombia’s Maria José Rodriguez averaged 223 and posted an 11-5 record in match play through the first two rounds to lead the field Sunday at the 2022 Professional Women’s Bowling Association Tour Championship. Rodriguez, the 2018 PWBA Tour Championship winner, finished her day at USA Bowl with a 3,898 total, which included 30 […]