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PBA Tour Makes 2019 Debut with PBA Hall of Fame Classic JANUARY 3, 2019 CALIFORNIA 7502B Florence Ave, Downey,O CAWLING 90240 • Website: CaliforniaBowlingNews.com • Email: [email protected] N • Office:EWS (562) 807-3600 Fax: (562) 807-2288 PBA Tour’s Debut on FOX Go Bowling! PBA Tour Makes 2019 Reaches Largest TV Debut with PBA Hall of Fame Classic Audience Since 2005 All-star field begins quest for PBA Playoffs berth at International Training and Research Center Jan. 2-6 Nielsen Media Research says PBA Clash was ARLINGTON, Texas – watched by more than 1.7 million viewers The Go Bowling! Profes- LOS ANGELES – The Professional Bowlers Associa- sional Bowlers Association tion’s debut telecast on FOX Sunday reached an average Tour makes its 2019 debut audience of 1,768,000 viewers according to Nielsen Me- with the $100,000 PBA dia Research figures released today by FOX. Hall of Fame Classic from The audience watching the PBA Clash telecast was the the International Training largest to watch any bowling telecast on any network since and Research Center Jan. 2005. 2-6. The finals will air live The Go Bowling! PBA Tour kicks off its 2019 season on FS1 on Sunday, Jan. 6, on Sunday, Jan. 6, at 11 a.m. EST when the PBA Hall of at 10 a.m. (CST). Fame Classic finals air live on FS1 from the International The new season begins Research and Training Center in Arlington, Texas. with the first PBA Tour The Hall of Fame Classic will be the first of 30 telecasts event ever held in the Inter- on FOX and FS1 in 2019, beginning in January and ending national Bowling Campus’ in July. research and U.S. Olympic of Fame Classic. Qualify- players who will advance players begin pursuit of 24 The total of 60 hours of PBA coverage will nearly dou- training facility. It gets un- ing rounds will be live- to Sunday’s stepladder fi- berths in the PBA Playoffs ble the hours of PBA TV coverage in 2018. derway on Thursday, Jan. streamed in their entirety by nals telecast. that will be held in April 2, when a field of 70 of PBA’s online video stream- The Hall of Fame Clas- in Portland, Maine. The the PBA Tour’s top players ing partner, FloBowling, sic will be the first com- unique total pinfall, no Orange County USBC from around the world start continuing Friday and Sat- petition points event in a match play format will be BVL Tournament Reminder qualifying in the PBA Hall urday to determine the five 13-tournament series as continued on page 9 by Joy McGregor ANAHEIM – This is a "gentle" reminder that our annual Tommy Jones, Chris Barnes Retire From Team USA BVL Tournament is on the horizon: one weekend - JANU- For the last decade, ARY 19 AND 20, 2019. This year's FUN tournament is Tommy Jones of Simpson- hosted by LINBROOK BOWL, 201 S. BROOKHURST ville, South Carolina, and STREET IN ANAHEIM. Chris Barnes of Double This tournament honors the veterans: BVL picks up Oak, Texas, have been where government funding leaves off, providing the "ex- staples of the Team USA tras" that brighten spirits and boost morale. program and regulars on There are two squads per day: 10 AM and 1:30 PM. the medal stand at events The entry fee is $25, re-entries at $20 with the optional across the globe. prize fund at $5, which is handicapped at 90% of 220. The The two recently helped 3-game singles event will be scratch with 6 divisions for the United States to a tour- men and women and 6 for the youth. Please see the entry nament-best eight-medal form for the classification of divisions and all the rules. performance at the 2018 You may bowl as many times as you wish but a bowler World Bowling Men's CAN ONLY PLACE ONCE in his or her division for the Championships in Hong scratch championship and ONLY CASH ONCE in the op- Kong, and the event will tional prize fund. All entrants must be members of Orange mark their last as members County USBC with a verifiable Orange County USBC av- of Team USA. erage to be eligible for the optional prize fund and to be a After a combined 27 representative at Helen Duval Veterans finals. years on Team USA, Barnes This event is truly for a good cause and you won't be and Jones have decided to Tommy Jones and Chris Barnes disappointed, everyone is guaranteed a good time. DON'T retire from the program, hander, has made 11 ap- and their success together nized during a special Team FORGET - JAN. 19 AND 20. Check your favorite center though both will continue pearances on the team. includes four world cham- USA celebration at the for your entry and send it in; call the office at 714/554-0111 to compete professionally. Jones also spent one year pionships - three in the cov- 2019 USBC Convention in for info or go to our website: ocusbc.org and download the Barnes, a 48-year-old on Junior Team USA. eted five-player team event Las Vegas. entry form. The entry closing date is JAN. 16, 2019 OR right-hander, is a 16-time Barnes and Jones have (2008, 2010 and 2017) and The upcoming Conven- WHEN SQUADS ARE FILLED. On site entries accepted Team USA member, while won dozens of medals one doubles title (2017). tion is scheduled for April through JAN 20 See y'all at LINBROOK BOWL.... Jones, a 40-year-old right- competing for Team USA, The duo will be recog- 29-May 2. PAGE 2 CALIFORNIABOWLINGNEWS.COM JANUARY 3, 2019 BOWLING IS THE BEST SPORT IN THE WORLD by Frank Weiler My motto is “BOWLING IS BEST” and I plan to have a button made reading just that. My second button will read “I’M A BOWLER AND I’M PROUD”. I am doing this because “BOWLING IS THE BEST SPORT IN THE WORLD”. There are many reasons for me to make this claim about Bowling and hopefully the reasons I share with you will result in your agreeing with me. At the same time, I realize many will disagree with me, including bowlers. Probably a majority of the sportsmen in the world will disagree with me. That doesn’t make me wrong. ADULT/SENIOR VIP There are many instances throughout history where the majority of the earth’s inhabitants have held beliefs that were wrong. Instances where the wisest men in the world were wrong. For centuries everyone believed the earth was the cen- DOUBLES BOWLING ter of the universe. That the sun and all the planets re- volved around the earth. For centuries everyone believed the earth was flat and for centuries everyone believed the universe was only 4,000 years old. The majority of mankind was wrong on all these points. That’s why I am sticking to my guns. l believe that “Bowling is the best sport in the world”. I believe this even if the TOURNAMENT majority of mankind disagrees. They are wrong. I am right and I will prove that I am right. I am sure that if a panel of impartial jurors was convened and presented the case for Bowling, those jurors would find SATURDAY, JANUARY 19, 2019 that “BOWLING IS THE BEST SPORT IN THE WORLD”. You be the jury and hear my case. Locals And Walk–On Are Welcome First and most important, Bowling is accessible to a broader range of participants than any other sport. Bowlers range in age from around 5 to 102 or older. I had a teammate named Dorothy who was 100 years old when we competed $25 ENTRY FEE/CHECK-IN 11AM/BOWL AT 12 NOON For more information contact Jesse J. Dotson, Jr. together. She bowled until she was 102 and passed away at 104. This occurrence is not unusual. What other sport can 909.628.3966 Email: [email protected] boast participants with such an age range? <HOTEL RMS>800-227-3849 Group Code B/ASLBT When we speak of the range of participants who Bowl there is more. People with all sorts of disabilities Bowl. There are wheelchair bowlers, blind bowlers, deaf bowlers, bowlers with mental disabilities and bowlers with prosthetic arms and legs. I once had a tournament teammate named Jeff who had two prosthetic arms and two prosthetic legs. I have seen and heard of bowling leagues for all of the above disabled bowlers. I know of no other sport which ac- commodates participants with such a variety of disabilities. I have heard of wheelchair basketball and hockey leagues BOOK SWEEPERS/GROUP RESERVATIONS/BIRTHDAYS/CORPORATE PARTIES but nothing more. Only the sport of BOWLING offers opportunities to such diverse groups of disabled. To be considered the best in the world a sport must match BOWLING on this count, and none does. 1.888.590.2695 The best sport in the world must offer a variety of physical and mental benefits to its participants. Bowling does this. RiversideResort.com Bowling provides participants with the opportunity to exercise arms, legs, hands, feet, back, neck and more. Bowling also requires participants to be mentally sharp. When rolling a bowling ball bowlers have to mentally calculate the speed and determine the trajectory they must propel the bowling ball to strike and convert spares. Bowlers must also be able RiversideLanes.Dec2018.BowlingNews.indd 1 11/27/18 2:45 AMto maintain their mathematical skills to ensure their score is correct. The best sport in the world must be a universal sport.
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