Sunset Lanes has been the host to the NDBowling.com Kickoff Classic since 2016. Before making its move to Moorhead, MN, the Kickoff Classic was contested at Buffalo Lanes in Jamestown in 2014 and 2015. In its final season in Jamestown, Mike Morris needed the final frame to take down then defending champion Matt Smallin in…
NDBowling.com Player and Team of the Year races concluded March 4th at the NDBowling.com Classic in Moorhead, MN. Leading the way this season was Jeremiah Smith out of Bismarck, ND. Smith earned a season high 148.51 points while bowling 7 of 8 events on the scratch ranking schedule. Highlighting Smith’s Player of the Year campaign…
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The 2018 NDBowling.com Classic was held this past weekend at Sunset Lanes in Moorhead, MN. With an impending snowstorm on the horizon, the tournament took a hit as far as entries goes, but the competition level was just as high as every other Classic in years past. 51 bowlers entered Saturday’s Qualifying round on the…
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The NDBowling.com Classic is celebrating 25 years in the Fargo-Moorhead area. The tournament has experienced a revival over the past 5 years and the 2018 version of the Classic is set to build on that success. Here are some of the story lines heading into the Season’s Final Major, the 2018 NDBowling.com Classic. Player of…
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The 32nd annual KFYR TV Bowling Classic was held this past weekend at Midway Lanes in Mandan, ND. What is often looked at as North Dakota’s greatest bowling tradition, the 32nd edition of the KFYR TV Bowling Classic quickly turned into a tale of survival as the 1.94-1 ratio oil pattern ultimately lead to one…
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The KFYR TV Bowling Classic is in its 32nd year of existence. The past 31 years have provided champions of all ages and several memories that were all captured live on KFYR TV (local NBC affiliate). The KFYR is the only Major that is still broadcast on live local TV. The TV show and competition…
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The 15th Annual Morris Anderson Memorial Shootout was held this past weekend at North Hill Bowl in Minot, ND. 110 bowlers entered for a shot at the $4500 top prize. With a $1800 300 game pot available and other incentives, bowlers seemed eager to get started Saturday on the 2.32-1 ratio oil pattern. Saturday’s 8…
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North Hill Bowl in Minot, ND will play host to the 15th Annual Morris Anderson Memorial Shootout this weekend. Most bowlers are fresh off a trip North to Winnipeg where a rather strong field bowlers were forced to make solid shots to compete. The conditions at the CMA Memorial Shootout will be no different. The…
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The 2018 Manitoba Open was held this past weekend at Chateau Lanes in Winnipeg, MB. The frozen North once again greeted a rather strong field of bowlers to the season’s first NDBowling.com Major of the season. This season’s Open featured a 10 game qualifying block on the challenge series pattern Beaten Path. 59 bowlers entered…
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The annual NDBPA State Scratch Team tournament landed in Dickinson, ND this season. Paragon Bowl played host to a full, yet limited, field of 12 teams. The format was pretty simple. All bowlers bowled 12 games on the 38 foot Taj Mahal pattern and the team with the highest total pin fall would win the…
