By NOLAN HUGHES PBA Communications DECATUR, Ill. — The strikes came in bunches and the stars shone brightest this week in the Groupon PBA Illinois Classic at David Small’s Victory Lanes. Anthony Simonsen, Santtu Tahvanainen, EJ Tackett, Shawn Maldonado and Matt Ogle advanced to the tournament’s stepladder finals, airing live at 4 p.m. March 15 on The CW. Ninety-six players began the…
snieronbowling.com CANTON — The 22nd annual Stark County High School Bowling Conference East-West All-Star Match is set for 10:30 a.m. March 21 at Strike Zone Lanes. Players representing conference teams will participate in the matches, which will include two regular team games (five individual players) and five Baker System games, with total pinfall determining the champions. Head coaches, as determined…
By NOLAN HUGHES PBA Communications After 56 games in the 2026 Go Bowling U.S. Open, the most taxing challenge in professional bowling, a major title hinged on the result of one, final shot. The top seed Anthony Simonsen stood on the approach of Indianapolis’ Royal Pin Woodland — a venue in which he has won two major championships and made five…
By BILL SNIER snieronbowling.com NORTH CANTON — It had become a running joke between the writer and 42-year-old Macedonia right-hander Jason Johnson. Whenever he showed up at a tournament — and Johnson reached the final round — he knew what the result was going to be. Second place. “I even said to you before the match to go ahead and write…
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Welcome to our bowling website
Since 1990, I have attempted to provide bowling fans with the best in bowling coverage from high school to adult accomplishments.
In December 2020, I formally retired from The Canton (Ohio) Repository newspaper, leaving the area with a lack of coverage of the sport of bowling in the Northeast Ohio area.
So, in October 2021, I began a new online source for bowling coverage, from local to national, as we attempt to highlight the accomplishments of players, teams, tournaments, etc.
Should you have suggestions, criticisms, story ideas, etc. to help us improve our site, please don’t hesitate to contact us at snierw@gmail.com. In addition, we will be making adjustments to our site in 2024, adding the opportunity for area businesses to advertise for the first time. More on that soon. See you around the lanes and please enjoy our site.
