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Submitted by Chip on Thu, 11/14/2019 - 11:30

 

Text And Photo Courtesy Of GCU.

A message from the Program

 

We at Grand Canyon University Bowling are conducting our 2019 Grand Canyon University Bowling Challenge to help generate financial support for our program. Our participants spend many long hours preparing to be the best they can be and are very deserving of your support. We appreciate any amount you can give and thank you in advance for your generous support!

 

Needs of the Grand Canyon University Bowling Program

Picking Up The Spares November 12, 2019

Submitted by Chip on Tue, 11/12/2019 - 13:01

Pictured Is: Dave Cirigliano At His New Location At Bowlero Via Linda.

Bowling Dynamics Opens Fourth Location.

Scottsdale - - - Congratulations goes out to Bowling Dynamics Owner Dave Cirigliano, on opening his fourth location on Saturday November 9th. The new location is located inside Bowlero Via Linda Lanes in Scottsdale. His other three locations are located at Bowlero Christown, Bowlero Kyrene, and AMF Peoria Lanes.

The grand opening of the new pro shop took place at 12 noon. It was followed by a no-tap tournament in which over 40 bowlers participated.

Andrew Cain Of Phoenix, Elected To USBC HOF

Submitted by Chip on Thu, 11/07/2019 - 12:38

Story And Photo Courtesy Of Bowl.Com. Pictured Is: Andrew Cain Of Phoenix, AZ.

ARLINGTON, Texas – The United States Bowling Congress Hall of Fame will have at least four new members when the 2020 class is inducted April 29, 2020, in Las Vegas.

The USBC Hall of Fame Committee recently elected Patrick Healey Jr. in the USBC Outstanding Performance men’s category, Bob Learn Jr. in the Veterans category, and Andrew Cain and Jim Zebehazy in the Meritorious Service category.

Picking Up The Spares November 5, 2019

Submitted by Chip on Tue, 11/05/2019 - 12:20

Pictured L To R Are: 2019 Mesa East Regional Champion Jordan Jung. Mesa East Bowl Manager, Erika Schwarze. Josh Blanchard, Amiee Blanchard, And Their Two Children. Photo Courtesy Of Josh Blanchard.  

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MMA 29th Annual Senior Open Unnofficial Results. Bowled At Bowlero Kyrene - Nov 2-3.

Team Event Division A 190 + Higher

GCU Takes Two Runner-Up Finishes in Santa Maria

Submitted by Chip on Mon, 11/04/2019 - 12:58

Story And Photo Courtesy Of GCU. Pictured Is: GCU Bowling Team.

By: Mack Drake/GCU Staff

The Grand Canyon University Men’s Bowling team captured two second-place finishes over the weekend in the SLOTown Showdown and SLO Rollers Tournament at the Rancho Bowl in Santa Maria, California.

The tournaments served as the Lopes’ first competitive events of the 2019-20 season after narrowly losing to Arizona State University in a friendly head-to-head match two weeks ago.

Butturff Takes PBA Clash Title

Submitted by Chip on Mon, 11/04/2019 - 12:46

Story And Photo Courtesy Of PBA.Com.

LAKE WALES, Fla. (Nov. 3, 2019) – Jakob Butturff of Tempe, Arizona, outlasted seven other top money earners from the 2019 Go Bowling! PBA Tour season and defeated EJ Tackett of Bluffton, Indiana, in the championship match to win the $50,000 winner-take-all prize in the second PBA Clash which aired Sunday on FOX Sports from the Kegel Training Center.     

Continuing To Build On Past Successes

Submitted by Chip on Tue, 10/29/2019 - 14:03

   

 

     Pictured Is: Josh Blanchard Of Mesa, AZ. Photo Courtesy Of PBA.

    The Mesa East Regional Which Was First Staged At ME In 2016. Has Grown Into One Of The Must Bowl Tournaments In The West/Northwest Region.

    The Event Will Take Place This Weekend At ME On Nov 1-3. A Pro-Am Will Open The Event On Friday Afternoon And Evening At The Bowling Center.

     By Michael 'Chip' Begg - Managing Editor thetenpinexpress.com - Director Mesa Metro Association.       

Picking Up The Spares October 29, 2019

Submitted by Chip on Tue, 10/29/2019 - 12:56

Volunteers Needed For Special Olympics At Fiesta Lanes.

Tucson - - - Looking for volunteers to help out at the upcoming Special Olympics on November 14th, 15th and 16th at Fiesta Lanes. I am looking for help in officiating the tournament and score keepers. Junior bowlers are encouraged to help. I will sign off on volunteer hours for any junior bowler who will help. If you are interested or have any questions, please let me know through messenger.