By BILL SNIER snieronbowling.com PARMA HEIGHTS — Jillian Martin admittedly began Wednesday’s qualifying for the Professional Women’s Bowling Association Cleveland Open “a little tentative this morning.” In fact, the 21-year-old Stow right-hander started her day with games of 169 and 159 before being able to recover over her final four to sit 47th in the 81-player field in the first…
By BILL SNIER snieronbowling.com PARMA HEIGHTS — She has enjoyed a Hall of Fame career on the Professional Women’s Bowling Association Tour with 25 combined titles, including cashing in 101 out of 115 career events through last season. But now 52 years old, Liz Johnson will have to make some decisions on where her bowling career takes her following this week’s…
By NOLAN HUGHES PBA Communications The 2026 PBA50 Tour season included 14 title events and four PBA60 title events. The PBA50 World Series of Bowling IV marked the tour’s return to national television with four televised championship rounds on CBS Sports Network. With the conclusion of the season last week in West Virginia, three players who led their respective category in…
By DONOVAN GRUBAUGH PWBA Communications PARMA HEIGHTS, Ohio – The 2026 Professional Women’s Bowling Association National Tour season will close out the year at Yorktown Lanes with its final three events beginning Aug. 11 during PWBA Tour Championship Week. Yorktown Lanes is no stranger to PWBA competition, having hosted the National Tour on four previous occasions (2019, 2021, 2023, 2025). The…
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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.
