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2026 State of the Association by USBC Executive Director Chad Murphy

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Kurt Krull at the 2026 USBC Open Championships

Iowa’s Krull rolls 300 in singles at 2026 Open Championships

Kurt Krull of Cedar Falls, Iowa, closed out his 41st consecutive appearance at the USBC Open Championships in style Tuesday in Reno, delivering a perfect game.

Expensive Practice at the 2026 USBC Open Championships

New Mexico team sets Standard record at 2026 USBC Open Championships

The members of Expensive Practice posted the top team series in the young history of the Standard Division on Monday at the 2026 Open Championships to take the lead with a 3,196 total.

Larry and Judy Strell at the 2026 USBC Open Championships

Ohio bowler celebrates 50 consecutive years at USBC Open Championships

Larry Strell reached a remarkable milestone at the Open Championships as he made his 50th consecutive appearance, adding his name to the list of competitors in the 50-Year Club at the event.

American Fleet Inc. # ONE at the 2026 USBC Open Championships

Missouri crew takes team lead at 2026 USBC Open Championships

A big second game and clutch finish helped American Fleet Inc. # ONE take over the top spot in Regular Team at the 2026 USBC Open Championships on Monday with 3,372.

Russell Ryss celebrates 50 years at the USBC Open Championships

Florida bowler makes milestone appearance at Open Championships

Russell Ryss of Trinity, Florida, reached a significant milestone as he made his 50th appearance at the USBC Open Championships. He made his first trip to compete at the 1972 event.

Gael Egana at the 2026 USBC Open Championships

Egana rolls 801 in debut at USBC Open Championships

In his tournament debut, Gael Egana of Chula Vista, California, connected for an 801 series in singles at the 2026 USBC Open Championships. He had games of 277, 245 and 279.