Stark Division I: McKinley rolls to title, but Wooster earns fourth spot by narrow margin

CANTON — Good things seem to come in threes for the Wooster High School boys bowling team. On Wednesday, after going 0-7 in conference play during the regular season, the Generals captured the Ohio Cardinal Conference tournament title by just three pins over Ashland. That number came up again Saturday during the Stark Division IContinue reading “Stark Division I: McKinley rolls to title, but Wooster earns fourth spot by narrow margin”

Division I: Norton wins Summit sectional; Highland advances for first time

AKRON — Medina Highland head coach Bruce Folkarth was not scoreboard watching, even though he knew his team was “in the thick of things” during Friday’s Summit County Division I boys high school bowling sectional at Stonehedge Family Fun Centre. “Honestly, I couldn’t really tell what was going on,” Folkerth said following the conclusion ofContinue reading “Division I: Norton wins Summit sectional; Highland advances for first time”

Friday feature: Thewes ends ‘slump’ with 800 at AMF Hall of Fame

For Canton left-hander Michael Thewes, bowling without stress was enough to get him out of his “slump.” “A lot of my bowling problems was me. There was a lot of stress with moving and everything from Akron back to Canton,” the 32-yearo-old Detroit Diesel employee said. “Once we finally moved, the stress was gone, theContinue reading “Friday feature: Thewes ends ‘slump’ with 800 at AMF Hall of Fame”

Clutch Lanes has strong field for PBA regional doubles

CUYAHOGA FALLS — Fans get get a mini preview of next week’s PBA Tournament of Champions during this weekend’s PBA/PBA50 Doubles/Clutch Lanes Open, which begins Saturday at Clutch Lanes. The regional event opens with a practice session from 4 to 6 p.m. Friday, followed by a pros-adult/youth clinic at 7 p.m. Tournament pay for theContinue reading “Clutch Lanes has strong field for PBA regional doubles”