08.19 BOWLERS JOURNAL INTERNATIONAL Volume 106 Number 8 CONTENTS 9 63 Inside Line Clinic

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11 CHAT ROOM 64 FOUNDATION FRAME Kim Terrell-Kearney on the diversity Want to reinvent your game? Sometimes problem within competitive . it’s as simple as working on the basics. 14 TOURNAMENTS 69 NO HOLES BARRED The 100th USBC WC was historic on its Ball company releases rev up as the new own, but the bowlers made it more so. season beckons… with more on the way. 18 ALMANAC A look at who finished first… as well as fifth… in each division of each WC event. 19 PERFORMANCE GAP 91 Could lowering oil volume be a solution to bowling’s worsening problem? Business 22 YESTERYEAR Industry Updates and Insight A Match-Game Champion battle, plus BJI All-American Teams from 1969, ’84, ’09. 92 BUSINESS NEWS Decker next in line for BPAA President; 24 COVER STORY DeSocio receives Lerner Award; more. and Shannon O’Keefe 100TH WOMEN’S captain 2018-19 BJI All-American Teams. CHAMPIONSHIPS: PAGE 14 96 NEW CENTER SPOTLIGHT Pinz opens a fourth location in Hartford, N.Y., offering bowling, food, drinks, more. 40 PBA LUBBOCK SPORTS 33 A little Lone Star leverage goes a long way in ’s latest PBA win. MORE Columns, Departments, Etc. ProBowling 42 PWBA TUCSON What a difference a decade can make: Results, Schedules and More 2 FROM THE EDITOR from thoughts of retirement to 10 titles. By Gianmarc Manzione 34 PRO BOWLING INSIDER 44 PWBA FOUNTAIN VALLEY 6 LEADING OFF How the BPAA helped boost resurgence Tats tell the story of Sweden’s Andersson, By Keith Hamilton of the PBA Tour; a Summer Tour surprise. who is grateful for her parents’ support. 46 BREAKTHROUGH 8 CONVERSATION Finally, McEwan has a fond memory of 10 THE ONE BOARD a U.S. Women’s Open finals appearance. By Jef Goodger 50 USBC SENIOR MASTERS 12 GENERATION NEXT Monacelli stays patient and runs the stepladder to claim title at Sam’s Town. 28 MARKETPLACE 52 SENIOR U.S. OPEN 33 PRO-POURRI Warning: World Bowling Writers Hall of Famer Tore Torgersen has turned 50. 62 AROUND THE REGIONS 56 PWBA HALL OF FAME 63 PRACTICE Why Leanne Hulsenberg was an obvious 68 BALL MOTION POTENTIAL CHART choice for PWBA’s first class in 16 years. 60 XX 84 BUSINESS BRIEFS The competition comes to the U.S. for the 88 BUSINESS-TO-BUSINESS first time, and America evens the series. 89 CLASSIFIED SECTION 62 REGIONAL ROUNDUP U.S WOMEN’S OPEN: PAGE 46 A flashback to 1991 as Stearns prevails in 92 STRIKES ME a tournament finish that’s doubly bizarre. By Bob Johnson

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