The Manitoba Open has been a fixture in Winnipeg for over 40 years. The tournament has produced legendary performances from greats like Michael Schmidt, Daron Hansen, Jeff Smith and many others. This season, another legendary performance was orchestrated by a bowler who has been so close to the title so many times. The action started…
2025 Manitoba Open January 10-12, 2025 Chateau Lanes | Winnipeg, MB TOURNAMENT POSTER Storylines Lane Pattern Analysis The 2025 Manitoba Open will be contested on the 2022 Super Senior Classic pattern. This 40 foot pattern features a 3.09-1 ratio and 26.55 mls of oil. While a variety of angles will be in play, bowlers will…
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The annual NDBPA State Scratch Team Event took place this past weekend at Sunset Lanes. This season, the tournament featured a full field of 24 bowlers all competing for over $11,000 in total prize money. $2,000 in prize money was added by the NDBPA and Country Titan Games. All teams bowled 12 games across the…
The annual State Scratch Doubles tournament returned to Midway Lanes this past weekend in conjunction with the State Scratch Singles event. Traditionally, this tournament has been a 2 day marathon, but with the singles becoming its own touranment, doubles was turned into more of a sprint this season. All bowlers would bowl 6 games on…
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Midway Lanes played host to the NDBPA State Scratch Singles Tournament this past weekend. For many years, the Scratch Singles tournament had been combined with Scratch Doubles as a side event. This season, it was brought back as its own tournament as a one day event. The format was simple, a 9-game qualifying block followed…
The 6th annual NDBowlTV Masters was contested this past weekend at North Hill Bowl in Minot. Bowlers from all over the state traveled to the Magic City for a marathon weekend on some of the toughest conditions bowlers will see all season long. The prize? A spot in the 2025 USBC Masters. Saturday’s qualifying round…
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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 has swelled to over $23,000. The qualifying rounds on Saturday were held at 9am,…
The 2024-2025 season is underway as local leagues have started and bowling centers are starting to see increased traffic from those looking to get back on the lanes. As Fall sets in and temperatures get colder, the scratch tournament scene in North Dakota comes into focus. Lets take a look into the events on the…
The 2023-2024 NDBowling.com Player of the Year Race has concluded, marking an end to the season’s vigorous run of various scratch tournaments across the region. The 2023-24 POY Race remained close for most of the year, but it was a late season run that ultimately lead to a 2nd POY title for Thomas Wolf. Lets…
Sunset Lanes in Moorhead, MN once again played host to the Season’s Final Major, The NDBowling.com Classic. The Classic featured a full field of 96 bowlers looking to take home the Glen Hains Memorial Trophy. The qualifying round started on Saturday across the 24 lane center. All entrants bowled 8 games on a custom 43…
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