PERRY TWP. — After finishing as the OHSAA Division I state runner-up as a Louisville High School senior, 19-year-old Chase Barstow has put himself in position to win adult titles on a few occasions during the 2021-22 season. “I feel like I deserve to be on top. I felt like I proved myself after comingContinue reading “Hall of Fame Series: Barstow claims first adult win”
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Third time is charm for McKinney, Ashby in Spins Bowl Doubles Sweeper
AKRON — Twice before, Ty McKinney and Ryan Ashby were on the brink of a victory in doubles competitions, including the April Mac’s Cabana Sunday Sweeper Series event at Spins Bowl Akron. “You know, it’s always fun to be knocking on the door,” McKinney said. “But I told Ryan, this runner-up thing kind of sucks.” SundayContinue reading “Third time is charm for McKinney, Ashby in Spins Bowl Doubles Sweeper”
Bowling briefs: Leiendecker tops JTBA event
CINCINNATI — Wooster High School sophomore Abbie Leiendecker won her division while Lake freshman Zachary Abbott finished second during the JTBA Cincinnati Youth Open on Sunday at Western Bowl Strike & Spare. Leiendecker was the top seed in the girls U18 division with 1,039 total pinfall over the five-game qualifier, finishing 119 pins ahead ofContinue reading “Bowling briefs: Leiendecker tops JTBA event”
Williams gets better with age, stops field in College Bowl Tournaments finale
JACKSON TWP. — Jim Williams thought he might be the oldest player participating in the 16-player field for Saturday’s College Bowl Tournaments end-of-season event at Park Centre Lanes. When the event ended, the 62-year-old left-hander — indeed the oldest participant — also proved to be the best player. Williams struck on six of his firstContinue reading “Williams gets better with age, stops field in College Bowl Tournaments finale”