It was a cold and snowy weekend in Minot, ND, but that didn’t stop 120 people from making the trek to North Hill Bowl for the 16th annual Morris Anderson Memorial Shootout. Saturday’s qualifying round was lead by Joseph Gourneau with an 1802 8-game total. Rounding out the top 30 was Ben Goede at 1598….
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The annual trip North took place this past weekend for NDBowling.com. 62 bowlers made their way to Winnipeg, Manitoba for the 38th installment of the longest standing NDBowling.com Major. On Saturday, all bowlers bowled 10 games across the 30 lane center. The lane pattern of choice was the 2013 USBC Open Team Pattern. The 41…
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Early in the NDBowling.com Era (2012-present), the annual State Scratch Team Tournament often seemed like a foregone conclusion when Team ND Storm was in attendance. The team brought home 4 consecutive titles from 2012-2015 by margins ranging from as much as 325 pins in 2015 to as little as 41 pins in 2013. In 2016,…
NDBowling.com has been covering the NDBPA State Scratch Doubles event since 2012. This past weekend marked the 7th NDBPA Scratch Doubles tournament covered by the High Plains Bowling Network. In those 7 tournaments, 7 different winning combinations have left the bowling center as champions. The latest to add their names to that list? Doug Wagner…
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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…
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 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 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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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…
