By BILL SNIER snieronbowling.com FAIRLAWN — Nine tournaments, nine first-time winners, three rookie champions. It has been an unprecedented 2026 season for the Professional Bowlers Association Tour heading into Sunday’s finals of its third major — the PBA Tournament of Champions at AMF Riviera Lanes. And the Tour “veterans” have taken notice that the times they are a-changin’. “It has…
By BILL SNIER snieronbowling.com FAIRLAWN — The storylines for the 2026 Professional Bowlers Association Tour have featured rookies and first-time champions over its first nine events. Why should the 61st PBA Tournament of Champions, the Tour’s premier event, be any different? This week at famed AMF Riviera Lanes, home of 37 of the TOC events since its debut, rookies again made…
By BILL SNIER snieronbowling.com FAIRLAWN — Alexander Horton started Tuesday’s PBA Tournament of Champions pre-tournament qualifier with just one goal. Make it into the main field and earn priority status for the remainder of the PBA Tour schedule by entering the top 75 in points. He has exceeded that goal by plenty. The 22-year-old Douglassville, Pa., two-handed righty, bowling in…
By BILL SNIER snieronbowling.com CANTON — The Storm team needed to get hot fast during the final league rolloff last week at Park Centre Lanes. Down by 9 1/2 points to Ace Mitchell in the National East division of the Northeast Ohio Travel League, the team of captain Jeff Mowls, Troy Workman and Michael Thewes needed to stop their opponent…
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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.
