The 42nd annual Manitoba Open started Friday January 12th at Chateau Lanes in Winnipeg. The usual brutally cold weather accompanied the bowlers to the first NDBowling.com Major of the season. The tournament was held on the 40 foot Chichen Itza pattern. Although this pattern is considered to be in the “challenge” category, it played much…
The annual NDBPA State Scratch Team tournament is a favorite for many bowlers in the state. A weather system made its way across the high plains on Friday that brought icy conditions to nearly every road in North Dakota. An impressive turnout of 19 4-person teams made the trek to Midway Lanes in Mandan despite…
The 2023 NDBPA State Scratch Doubles tournament returned to Paragon Bowl in Dickinson, ND this past weekend. The tournament was last held here back in 2019 where Thomas Wolf and Blake Wallstrum went wire to wire en route to their first Doubles title together. Would the return to Paragon Bowl produce a similar result? Saturday’s…
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The 2023 NDBowlTV Masters was held this past weekend at North Hill Bowl in Minot. The weather tried to crash the party when over a foot of snow fell in the Magic City a couple days before qualifying. Despite the lingering road conditions, 39 bowlers still made the trip to North Hill Bowl to compete…
The NDBowling.com Player of the Year Race kicked off this past weekend at The Coors Light Fall Shootout. Strike Zone in Williston welcomed a talented field of bowlers to town all looking to claim a piece of the prize fund that included over $10,000 in added money. The qualifying rounds on Saturday were held at…
The annual NDBowling.com Classic was held this past weekend at Sunset Lanes in Moorhead, MN. A record 99 entries packed the 24 lane center for an 8 game qualifying block on Saturday. Bowlers would compete on the 43-foot Kegel Krypton pattern with the top 24 after 8 games advancing to the Match Play round on…
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The 37th annual KFYR TV Bowling Classic was held this past weekend at Midway Lanes in Mandan, ND. A full field of 120 bowlers entered for a chance at the $2000 top prize. The tournament was held on a custom 46 foot pattern that ended up producing higher scores than expected. Following an 8-game qualifying…
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The 20th annual Morris Anderson Memorial Shootout was held this past weekend at North Hill Bowl in Minot. 118 Bowlers made the annual trip to the Magic City for a chance at the $4000 top prize. Saturday’s qualifying round started with a word from Minot Mayor Tom Ross followed by tournament announcements from Rory Selk….
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The 2023 Manitoba Open was held this past weekend in Winnipeg, MB. This season marked the second straight year under the new format that features 3 different qualifying rounds. The new format allows for re-entries and, with pandemic related restrictions ending, the tournament saw a welcome boost to entries as a result. Entries + re-entries…
The annual NDBPA State Scratch Team even was held this past weekend at Paragon Bowl in Dickinson, ND. The tournament was conducted on a modified house pattern that yielded fairly high scores. Setting the tone early was Travis Hersrud of Team ND Storm. Hersrud shot 835 his first three games and followed it up with…
