COVID Forces Bill O’Neill Out of PBA Players Championship

Thirteen-time Professional Bowlers Association Tour champion Bill O'Neill is no stranger to big pay days, and he had hoped another one was in store as he prepared to head to Bowlero Jupiter to bowl the PBA Players Championship East Region finals in Florida.

"I was supposed to fly out at 7:30 this

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Amanda Vermilyea Plotting Inspiring Comeback on PWBA Tour

Amanda Vermilyea

Plenty of talented female competitors have dreamed of trying their luck on the PWBA Tour. But Amanda Vermilyea is no ordinary dreamer.

Her debut on Junior Team USA in 2003 was the first of eight combined appearances on Team USA between the junior and adult squads. She won national titles with

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USBC Announces $3.5 Million Aid Program to Support Associations and Grassroots Bowling

Frequently Asked QuestionsARLINGTON, Texas - The United States Bowling Congress announced a $3.5 million aid program to help support grassroots bowling. The move comes as a response to the unprecedented losses experienced in the sport nationwide due to COVID-19 shutdowns.

As part of the program, the USBC Board of Directors has approved

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Team USA Head Coach Rod Ross Announces Retirement

ARLINGTON, Texas - Since 2002, red, white and blue have been dominant wardrobe colors for Team USA head coach Rod Ross.

After nearly two decades as part of the Junior Team USA and Team USA coaching staffs, Ross, 64, has decided to retire from the program.

During his time under the Team USA umbrella, Ross

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PODCAST: Danielle McEwan on PWBA Season Cancellation, Much More

Danielle McEwan

The PWBA Tour players who have appeared on The Bowlers Journal Podcast since COVID-19 forced the PWBA to go on hiatus all expressed hope that somehow, some way, it would be possible for the PWBA Tour to hold some events despite COVID-19.

Those hopes were dashed on June 3

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Weber Cup Rescheduled for October

BY NICK TEALE

The 2020 BetVictor Weber Cup has been rescheduled, subject to government policy, to take place Oct. 23-25 at Morningside Arena, Leicester, U.K.

Bowling’s annual transatlantic tenpin tussle was postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic, having originally been scheduled for June. News on player selection will be announced soon.

Tickets purchased

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Team USA Programs Suspended Due to COVID-19

ARLINGTON, Texas – The United States Bowling Congress has suspended the Team USA and Junior Team USA programs for the remainder of 2020 because of uncertainty related to the COVID-19 pandemic and the postponement of international competitions to 2021.

This was a painful and difficult decision for everyone involved as the Team

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Juanita Weber, Matriarch of PBA’s Most Famous Family, Dies at Age 89

ST. LOUIS, Mo. (April 14, 2020) – Juanita Weber, wife of the late Professional Bowlers Association legend Dick Weber and matriarch of the PBA’s most famous family, died at a St. Louis assisted living center late Monday night. She was 89.

Juanita Weber, born on August 28, 1930k, had been in declining

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USBC Postpones Senior Masters, Super Senior Classic, Senior Championships

ARLINGTON, Texas – The United States Bowling Congress (USBC) has postponed the 2020 USBC Senior Masters and 2020 Super Senior Classic until later this year, and postponed the 2020 Senior Championships to 2021 due to COVID-19 public health concerns.

While the 2020 Senior Championships will not be conducted this year, those already

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