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101 yo bowling ball inventor inducted into Veteran’s hall of fame
WXXA (NY)
“While the Centenarian is a veteran who served in World War II and Korea, he’s also an inventor. Among 28 other patents, Joseph holds one for the modern bowling ball. His patented ball design puts all the weight inside of the bowling ball, giving bowlers more power to knock down pins."
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AHSAA state bowling tournament championships are moving to Mobile
AL.com
“The move for 2024, 2025 and 2026 was announced today by the AHSAA and the Mobile Sports Authority. It’s the first time Mobile has been the host for the state event after hosting the South Regional tournament several times. The 2023 state championship was held in Gadsden." |
JSU bowling: O'Keefes aiming for championship in year one at Jax State
Thomas Ashworth
Anniston Star
"When Shannon and Bryan O’Keefe chose to pack up and leave their top-ranked bowling program at McKendree University to help launch a program at Jacksonville State, the two knew that there would be plenty of risk. After a short time in Jacksonville State and without knocking down one pin as a program, the duo have already propelled the Gamecocks into the national championship conversation."
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2023 PBA Hardness Report
Professional Bowlers Association
"The PBA decision is to raise the minimum manufacturing hardness of traditional urethane and urethane-like equipment to 78.0HD for all tour levels effective 1/6/2024. Data from testing as shown in Appendix B highlights multiple traditional urethane balls for more than one manufacturer testing in the 68’s for hardness."
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New bowling alley set to bring the ‘GoodTimes’ to Troy
Josh Boutwell
Troy Messenger
"GoodTimes owner Scott Good on Monday and Good said that the goal is to have the bowling alley open the first week of October, weather permitting. Good said that the slab for the bowling alley will be poured this week and the construction on the building is expected to begin following that. Good is the owner of GoodTimes in Auburn, a bowling alley that has been in operation there since 2018."
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Dear Abby: Stacked bowling team just isn’t fair
Abagail Van Buren
syndication
"Our bowling center has been bought by a former professional bowler. She has formed a team consisting of herself, her fiance, her son and a friend who are all top-notch bowlers. Her son scores in the high 200s every game he bowls. Since they own the place, they get unlimited practice."
Editors Note: You know people think about this, probably in your league also.
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18th Alabama State Senior Tournament
Montgomery
October 14 - 29, 2023
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Tuscaloosa Association Tournaments
FEC Shindig and Bowlero Tuscaloosa
January 28 - February 5, 2023
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Calera's Angela Nance avoids 'getting hung,' sets women's state bowling series record
Solomon Crenshaw
Birmingham News
"You can't be tense and nervous or you can't repeat the same shot over and over," she said. "I had to remind myself to take a deep breath, just do the one ball at a time. I had a great team that was there to support me. We talked about other things to try not to focus on that the whole night long until that was over." |
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Alabama bowler connects for 300 at 2022 USBC Open Championships
Aaron Smith
USBC Press Release
"Patrick Gormandy of Elberta, Alabama, was able to experience that feeling as he stepped up for a chance to finish his singles set Sunday at the 2022 event with a 300 game, but he was able to calm his nerves and deliver in the moment to become the 11th bowler this year to achieve the feat at the South Point Bowling Plaza."
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