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Picking Up The Spares February 20, 2024

Submitted by Chip on Wed, 02/21/2024 - 18:26

 

 

 

 

 

 

Pictured Is: Michelle McNew, left, and Rebecca Boyko, right. Photo Courtesy Of Mark Kerr.

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HISTORY MADE AT 74TH TUCSON WOMEN’S OPEN CHAMPIONSHIPS

By Mark Kerr

TUCSON - History was made at the 74th Annual Tucson Metro USBC Women’s Open Championships, held at Lucky Strike Bowl.

Picking Up The Spares February 13, 2024

Submitted by Chip on Tue, 02/13/2024 - 17:41

Pictured Are: AZ State USBC Queens Champion Shirley Braverman. And AZ State USBC President Jacqueline Smith.

Long-Time Mesa Metro Member Of Bowling Community Passes Away - From Gary Roff. 

Update 2/4/2024 - I just received a text that Bobbi passed away last night around 11pm. My thoughts are with the family during this time.

Good morning all,

Troup Wins U.S. Open Title

Submitted by Chip on Mon, 02/05/2024 - 16:30

Story And Photo Courtesy Of Bowl.Com.

INDIANAPOLIS – In what was one of the most stacked stepladders in recent memory, Kyle Troup of Taylorsville, North Carolina, came out on top during Sunday’s stepladder finals at Royal Pin Woodland on Sunday to claim his first U.S. Open title just one year after finishing runner-up to EJ Tackett of Ossian, Indiana.

“Mission accomplished,” said Troup after winning.

Picking Up The Spares January 29, 2024

Submitted by Chip on Mon, 01/29/2024 - 17:32

Pictured Is: Swissvale Bowl-A-Rama In Pittsburgh, Pa..

Chandler winners earn Cactus. Gould, Robarge. Win PBA/PBA 50 Regional Titles At Bowlero Kyrene.

Courtesy Of Josh Blanchard.

Chandler - - - The 2024 West region season began this weekend, January 27-28, with the second annual event at Bowlero Kyrene. 132 bowlers took to the lanes on the Salvino pattern in hopes of earning the Cactus Championship trophy.

Lukosius Notches Myrtle Beach Regional

Submitted by Chip on Tue, 01/23/2024 - 16:45
  • Story And Photo Courtesy Of PWBA.com
  •  By Donovan Grubaugh
  •  January 22, 2024

Lukosius climbs the ladder to win Myrtle Beach Regional

MYRTLE BEACH, S.C.- Karsyn Lukosius of Jackson, New Jersey, bounced back from a 139 game in qualifying to reach the stepladder finals and defeated everyone in her path to win the 2024 Professional Women’s Bowling Association Myrtle Beach Regional Sunday at Myrtle Beach Bowl.

Accuracy And Pin Carry. Keys To His Success.

Submitted by Chip on Fri, 01/19/2024 - 16:38

                

             Editors Note: For over the last 30 years Don D. Simon of Mesa, has always held his own and then some. When it comes to league play and tournaments.               He feels the reason why he has been so successful on the lanes, is because of two things. Accuracy and a lot of luck.          

 

             By Michael 'Chip' Begg

             Managing Editor - thetenpinexpress.com.

             Director Mesa Metro Association.   

                  

Picking Up The Spares January 16, 2024

Submitted by Chip on Tue, 01/16/2024 - 15:29

Photo Courtesy Of GCU.

GCU Impressive On Home Turf At Devil's Duel - Courtesy Of GCU.

Glendale - - - The team was back in action this weekend, January13-14, on our home turf! at Glenfair Lanes. We had a blast hosting teams from California, Nevada, and Texas. There's a lot to be proud of for our squad and below are some of those highlights!

Women's Team

- 944 game at the Devil's Duel

- First tunnel of the season, which was finished off by Alexis!

- 1st Place overall Women's finish for Erika at the Devil's Duel

Men's Varsity