snieronbowling.com CUYAHOGA FALLS — New partner, new division, same results. Four-time PBA Tour champion Tom Daugherty, a 51-year-old out of Vairico, Fla., had twice previously won the Ohio Blasting-Valley Motor City Over 50-Under 50 Doubles with partner Tom Hess But, a year ago, Daugherty moved from the junior to the senior ranks and had to find a new partner. That turned…
By NOLAN HUGHES PBA Communications FAIRLAWN — On the most historic pair of lanes in bowling, Alex Horton made history Sunday at AMF Riviera Lanes. The 22-year-old two-handed right-hander from Douglassvilel, Pa., won the PBA Tournament of Champions, capturing his first career PBA Tour title and securing the $100,000 top prize. Horton defeated Andrew Anderson and top seed Zach Wilkins to…
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…
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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.
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