By JILL WINTERS PBA communications MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — After 32 games in three days at the Johnny Petraglia BVL PBA50 Tournament of Champions presented by Pleasant Day Schools, Chris Barnes has increased his lead. The nine-time PBA50 title holder started his Friday shooting 1,833 in the Advancers Round. As the final tournament of the year headed intoContinue reading “PBA50: Barnes increases lead as TOC match play continues”
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USBC: Finalists set for Senior Championships in Green Bay
By GENE J. KANAK USBC Communications GREEN BAY, Wis. – Qualifying concluded Thursday at Green Bay’s Ashwaubenon Bowling Alley, trimming a massive field of nearly 400 competitors down to the final 72 title contenders at the 2026 United States Bowling Congress Senior Championships. The top six bowlers across two divisions – Open and Women’s – inContinue reading “USBC: Finalists set for Senior Championships in Green Bay”
PBA50: Barnes takes Day 2 qualifying lead at TOC
By JILL WINTERS PBA communications MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — After the final day of qualifying for the last event on the 2026 PBA50 Tour schedule, Chris Barnes is at the top of the standings at the Johnny Petraglia BVL PBA50 Tournament of Champions. Barnes started his morning on fire averaging 251.4 for his first five games. That includedContinue reading “PBA50: Barnes takes Day 2 qualifying lead at TOC”
USBC: Qualifying begins during Senior Championships in Green Bay
USBC Communications GREEN BAY, Wis. – Qualifying kicked off Wednesday at the 2026 USBC Senior Championships, where 377 bowlers completed their opening three-game set at The Ashwaubenon Bowling Alley in Green Bay, Wisconsin. Several of North America’s best men’s and women’s bowlers age 50 and older who qualified through either a state or province senior tournamentContinue reading “USBC: Qualifying begins during Senior Championships in Green Bay”