By BILL SNIER snieronbowling.com LEXINGTON — When the pressure was on after a pair of first-game losses, who did did the group turn to for guidance and encouragement? It’s youngest player, anchor man and captain — 22-year-old Willowick left-hander Tony Throckmorton. “It was Tony who kind of leveled us all out,” said Theo Johnson, a 35-year-old Allendale, Mich., right-hander and…
By JILL WINTERS PBA Communications MORGANTOWN, W.Va. —Two wins in one tournament. Chris Barnes has done a lot of winning in his professional career. But on National Bowling Day, he averaged 240 to win three straight matches on the way to winning the Johnny Petraglia BVL PBA50 Tournament of Champions. To make his Saturday even better, he earned his first PBA50…
snieronbowling.com CANTON — The College Bowl Tournaments series will begin its 10th season with a single event at 10 a.m. Sept. 12 at AMF Hall of Fame Lanes in Canton. Entry fees for the events are $65, with bowlers rolling four qualifying games before the field are cut to the top eight for single-game match-play elimination rounds, with the final…
By GENE J. KANAK USBC Communications GREEN BAY, Wis. – After three hard-fought days of competition at The Ashwaubenon Bowling Alley, 12 winners emerged Friday at the 2026 United States Bowling Congress Senior Championships. Nearly 400 athletes age 50 and older traveled to Wisconsin from across the United States and Canada to participate in the 2026 event after earning spots through…
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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.
