Who’ll be the next player to challenge Wes Malott as “King of Bowling?” PBA fans are invited to help decide “who’s got next” in trying to remove Malott’s crown in the renewal of the PBA’s exclusive Xtra Frame pay-per-view competition that will take place on Monday, June 26, at FireLake
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Arizona’s Jakob Butturff to Defend Title in PBA Xtra Frame Lubbock Sports Open This Weekend
LUBBOCK, Texas – Left-hander Jakob Butturff of Tempe, Ariz., will return to South Plains Lanes Saturday and Sunday to defend his PBA Xtra Frame Lubbock Sports Open title against a potent field of PBA Tour champions, international players and future stars of professional bowling. Butturff, who defeated two-hander Shawn Maldonado
Tuesday on CBS Sports Network: Final Round-Robin Matches to Determine Positions for Main Event PBA Tour Finals Stepladder Telecasts
ORLANDO, Fla. – The PBA’s eight leading players in combined earnings over a span of the past 30 months will complete the round robin match play qualifying portion of the new Main Event PBA Tour Finals Tuesday at 9:30 p.m. EDT on CBS Sports Network, with the Group One pod
PBA Spare Shots: England’s Dom Barrett Takes Lead in PBA Xtra Frame Storm Cup Points Race
England’s Dom Barrett, with a fifth-place finish in the PBA Xtra Frame Wilmington Open after a third-place finish in the Xtra Frame Reality Check Classic in March, has taken the lead in the Xtra Frame Storm Cup points standings after two of seven events. Barrett, who owns five PBA Tour
Tommy Jones to Defend Title in PBA Xtra Frame Greater Jonesboro Open
JONESBORO, Ark. – Tommy Jones of Simpsonville, S.C., who converted his victory in the 2016 PBA Xtra Frame Greater Jonesboro Open into the end-of-season Xtra Frame points championship, will return to Jonesboro Bowling Center Saturday and Sunday to defend his title against a potent field of PBA Tour champions, international
EJ Tackett Bids for Eighth PBA Tour Title Monday in PBA Xtra Frame Wilmington Open
WILMINGTON, N.C. - Reigning Professional Bowlers Association Player of the Year EJ Tackett of Huntington, Ind., who won the first of his seven PBA Tour titles in PBA Xtra Frame Tour competition, will try for his eighth PBA Tour title and fourth in Xtra Frame Tour competition, Monday in the
Tommy Jones Averages 242 to Lead Tightly-Contested Opening Round in PBA Xtra Frame Wilmington Open
WILMINGTON, N.C. - Tommy Jones of Simpsonville, S.C., averaged 242.8 Saturday to take the first-round qualifying lead in the Professional Bowlers Association’s Xtra Frame Wilmington Open at Ten Pin Alley Family Fun Center by seven pins over Jason Sterner of Rockledge, Fla. Jones, a 38-year-old 18-time PBA Tour champion, rolled
PBA Spare Shots: Main Event PBA Tour Finals to Feature Blue Oil with a Twist
The inaugural Main Event PBA Tour Finals, hosted by Main Event Entertainment in Orlando, Fla., will introduce CBS Sports Network viewers to blue oil with a twist when the new event begins its five-week run on Tuesday, May 30, at 9:30 p.m. EDT. Not only will fans be able to
Sold-Out Field Set for PBA Xtra Frame Tour Stop in Wilmington Over Memorial Day Weekend
WILMINGTON, N.C. – The Professional Bowlers Association’s Xtra Frame Storm Cup Tour will make its first visit to Wilmington over Memorial Day weekend when a sold-out field of established PBA champions, future stars and top-caliber amateur bowlers compete in the PBA Xtra Frame Wilmington Open at Ten Pin Alley Family
PBA Spare Shots: Oklahoma Open to Feature Two-Day, Nine-Player Finals Live on ESPN
The PBA will return to FireLake Bowling Center and the Grand Casino Event Center in Shawnee, Okla., this summer with a unique two-day, nine-player stepladder finals live on ESPN and a $30,000 first prize culminating the Grand Casino Hotel & Resort PBA Oklahoma Open. The tournament is open to all