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Texas bowler battles injury, shoots 300 at OC

Matt Cannizzaro — Wed, 19 Jun 2013 00:44:49 GMT

Cliff Sjolander of Baytown, Texas, battled through an injury and managed to roll the 28th perfect game of the 2013 USBC Open Championships.

Team USA trains at ITRC

Terry Bigham — Wed, 19 Jun 2013 22:07:12 GMT

Training camp for Team USA men's and women's teams are being held this week at the International Training and Research Center.

Illinois team takes Diamond lead at WC

Matt Cannizzaro — Tue, 18 Jun 2013 23:41:43 GMT

A last-minute decision to compete at the 2013 USBC Women's Championships could pay big dividends for Fox Bowl of West Chicago, Ill.

USBC Women's Championships notebook - June

Matt Cannizzaro — Tue, 18 Jun 2013 20:09:46 GMT

With hundreds of bowlers on the lanes at the USBC Women's Championships every day, there are many stories of camaraderie, dedication and competition waiting to be told.

Ohio bowler leads Regular Singles at OC

Matt Cannizzaro — Tue, 18 Jun 2013 01:24:04 GMT

Zeke Bayt may not be old enough to enjoy some of the things Reno has to offer, but he's now the talk of the town at the 2013 Open Championships after taking the lead in Regular Singles.

South Carolina bowler joins elite club at OC

Jason Overstreet — Mon, 17 Jun 2013 07:33:18 GMT

Nearly four years ago to the day, Lee Vanderhoef of Greenville, S.C., rolled a 300 game at the United States Bowling Congress Open Championships, and he added his name to an even more elite list when he achieved perfection again Sunday at the National Bowling Stadium.

Pete Weber wins USBC Senior Masters

Lucas Wiseman — Fri, 14 Jun 2013 01:33:26 GMT

Hall of Famer Pete Weber of St. Ann, Mo., claimed the 2013 United States Bowling Congress Senior Masters title in dramatic fashion Friday.

North Carolina bowler reaches 50 years at WC

Jason Overstreet — Fri, 14 Jun 2013 00:37:53 GMT

Jacquelyn Baker Nelson of Siler City, N.C., has enjoyed the camaraderie on the lanes at the United States Bowling Congress Women's Championships since 1963, and this week, she joined an elite club when she made her 50th tournament appearance.

Daugherty helps team into top five at OC

Jason Overstreet — Fri, 14 Jun 2013 05:12:11 GMT

When Tom Daugherty of Wesley Chapel, Fla., realized he was good enough to compete against the best bowlers in the world, he immediately took his talents to the Professional Bowlers Association and never had a chance to compete at the United States Bowling Congress Open Championships

Four players unbeaten at Senior Masters

Lucas Wiseman — Thu, 13 Jun 2013 01:21:51 GMT

Four players made it through match play undefeated Thursday at the 2013 United States Bowling Congress Senior Masters, while eight others still remain with one loss.

Colombian bowler makes history at WC

Matt Cannizzaro — Wed, 19 Jun 2013 00:23:17 GMT

Rocio Restrepo of Canton, Ohio, came to Reno to compete the United States Bowling Congress Open Championships, but her decision to stop at the nearby USBC Women's Championships as a tune-up turned out to be a great one as she made history at the Reno-Sparks Convention Center on Wednesday.

Monacelli top qualifier at Senior Masters

Lucas Wiseman — Thu, 13 Jun 2013 16:38:47 GMT

Venezuela's Amleto Monacelli earned top qualifier honors Wednesday at the 2013 United States Bowling Congress Senior Masters and leads a group of 64 players who advanced to match play.

Storm Lucid contest winner visits ITRC

Terry Bigham — Wed, 12 Jun 2013 21:06:46 GMT

2013-06-12 USBC Communications Patty Haislop, the winner of a promotional contest sponsored by Storm, had the chance to train at the International Training and Research Center. By Chris Perry USBC Communications ARLINGTON, Texas - The USBC welcomed the winner of a January promotional cont

Wyoming bowler gets comfortable, shoots 300

Matt Cannizzaro — Wed, 12 Jun 2013 09:03:32 GMT

Jared Zitek of Cheyenne, Wyo., found himself on the verge of perfection at the USBC Open Championships, and he wasn't intimidated by his surroundings.

Monacelli moves into Senior Masters lead

Lucas Wiseman — Tue, 11 Jun 2013 01:33:15 GMT

Hall of Famer Amleto Monacelli of Venezuela surged into the qualifying lead Tuesday after the second round at the 2013 United States Bowling Congress Senior Masters.