By JILL WINTERS PBA communications NORFOLK, Va. —After dominating the field through two days of qualifying and four games in the advancers round in the2026 PBA50 Norfolk Classic, it seemed as though you could almost pencil in John Janawicz as the winner. But the two-time reigning PBA50 Player of the Year always preaches the importance ofContinue reading “PBA50: Janawicz earns second title of season in Norfolk”
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PBA50: Janawicz increases lead in Norfolk
By JILL WINTERS PBA Communications NORFOLK, Va. – Day 2 of qualifying in the 2026 PBA50 Norfolk Classic featuredJohn Janawicz adding onto his lead. Despite a lower scoring pace than he had Tuesday, Janawicz still averaged over 240 for seven games Wednesday. He shot 203, 247, 199, 275, 269, 279 and 221 for a 14-game total ofContinue reading “PBA50: Janawicz increases lead in Norfolk”
PBA: Booker announces cancer diagnosis
From wire reports DeeRonn Booker, a 35-year-old PBA Tour player, announced last week he has been diagnosed with BPDCN (blastic plasmacytoid dendritic cell neoplasm), a rare and aggressive form of leukemia. Booker said he has begun chemotherapy treatment for the cancer and will require a bone marrow transplant. “I’m never one to share bad newsContinue reading “PBA: Booker announces cancer diagnosis”
PBA50: Janawicz takes lead in Norfolk
By JILL WINTERS PBA Communications NORFOLK, Va. – John Janawicz had never bowled at AMF Norfolk Lanes prior to Monday’s practice session in the 2026 PBA50 Norfolk Classic. After averaging nearly 260 during seven qualifying games Tuesday, he can’t wait to return to the lanes. Janawicz started off with the front 10 strikes before leaving a 6-7Continue reading “PBA50: Janawicz takes lead in Norfolk”