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There are never any guarantees of the content, or tone, of media coverage but I think we can all be proud of the way Bowling was depicted in the story that ran on SUNDAY NIGHT this evening. It highlighted some of the most positive aspects of our sport in terms of skill, excitement, intense...

An exciting glimpse of the life and stellar career of Australian bowling sensation, Jason Belmonte will be televised nationally this Sunday on Seven’s top-rating SUNDAY NIGHT program. The Seven network continues to score resounding ratings wins in network, primary channels, multi-channels...

Hi Mistagear, Mike, Jim and fellow readers … To answer Jim’s question I’m currently in Auckland – here in my honorary capacity wearing two hats and running ragged as Secretary-General and Media Director for the Commonwealth Tenpin Bowling Federation and doing my darndest to get media coverage...

VALE – JOHN DAVIS With a combination of shock and sadness we received news this weekend of the passing of Kegel founder and CEO, John Davis. Here is an excerpt from the announcement by the Bowling Proprietors' Association of America: “John M. Davis passed away early this morning at...

Belmonte Keeps “Three-Peat” Bid Alive in PBA World Championship American rival Rash, Canada’s MacLelland, Florida’s Page, Hall of Famer Bohn round out field LAS VEGAS (Nov. 8, 2012) – Australia’s Jason Belmonte, who won three of his five career Professional Bowlers Association titles...

Cliff-hanger Final Decides 2012 AMF Australian Masters Shouts of Aussie Aussie Aussie, Oi Oi Oi almost lifted the roof at AMF Rooty Hill RSL bowling centre this afternoon as local hero Jason Belmonte stormed home to clinch the title of AMF AUSTRALIAN MASTERS title over American Sean Rash in...

Thrilling finish to 50th Walter Rachuig Trophy Tournament The 2012 Walter Rachuig Trophy Tournament produced one of the closest and most thrilling finishes in its 50-year history. Three days of fierce but friendly competition came to a noisy climax today with Western Australia emerging...

Fox Sports NEWS & VIEWS – 9.30pm Monday 22nd October Australian bowling superstar, Jason Belmonte will be a guest on Fox Sport’s popular NEWS & VIEWS program on Monday evening, 22nd October. In the lead up to the spectacular AMF AUSTRALIAN MASTERS, Belmo and USBC Hall of Famer and 2012...

Thanks for the corrections ... will amend the article before further distribution ! You're absolutely right ... I should have remembered that World Youth was BKK as it was only recently, but with Lexi's Gold I then linked Abu Dhabi to a World Champs... wasn't at either event, which makes it a...

22nd Asian Tenpin Bowling Championships Australia’s hopes for medal glory and qualification for next year’s World Games, and WTBA World Championships rest on the shoulders of six men and six women who are now in Hong Kong to compete in the 22nd Asian Tenpin Bowling Championships...

Stepladder finals produce surprise victories at 2012 NSW OPEN Unassailable leads by matchplay winners Carol Gianotti and Jason Belmonte were thwarted in the stepladder finals of this year’s NSW OPEN. In both women’s and men’s divisions, the second-seed players Rebecca Voukolos and Michael...

Thought I could clarify some of the points mentioned in the posts related to tenpin bowling and add some further information re Commonwealth Games. 1. The sport was included as a full medal sport, not a demonstration sport, in the 1998 Commonwealth Games in KL, and as Philby pointed out...

Tenpin Bowling Australia CEO, Cara Honeychurch, today announced an exciting step forward for the sport with the launch of its new website. Following consultation with members and months of planning, a completely revised website will present the latest news and a vast array of information about...

This week on Phantom Radio – Belmo hits the airwaves While we’re currently inundated with sport news from London, it’s good to know Australia and tenpin bowling are also in the limelight on the global media stage. Jason Belmonte is this week’s guest on Phantom Radio, with Belmo talking about...

JUST A FINAL REMINDER TO VOTE, COURTESY OF OUR FRIENDS AT ESPN AUSTRALIA .... Plus, screening times for the live ESPY telecast and repeats …. STOSUR AND BELMONTE NOMINATED FOR ESPN’S ESPY AWARDS- fan voting open now! Sam Stosur – Best Female Tennis Player *VOTE HERE Jason Belmonte –...

AUCKLAND BECKONS BOWLERS IN 2013 A stunning logo representing New Zealand’s diverse culture will be a prominent feature throughout the VI Commonwealth Tenpin Bowling Championship, scheduled from 24 February to 4 March 2013 in Auckland. Craig Nevatt, CEO of New Zealand Tenpin Bowling...

This weekend on ESPN – Geico PBA Summer Shootout The sixth annual GEICO PBA Summer Shootout held at Chicago’s 10pin Bowling Lounge will be televised in Australia this weekend. The first program will air on the Foxtel sports tier at 7pm tonight and in addition to first-run telecasts, all ten...

Sorry, formatting got a bit messy with above posting - looked OK in original I circulated :) lc

Also sending my congrats to Sam for this great win ... been unable to make direct contact with Sam or team officials in BKK, but here's the story I've distributed to Illawarra Mercury and national media via AAP ... Cooley Wins All-Events Gold12th World Youth Bowling Championship Australia...

The sport of tenpin bowling and Hobart’s AMF Moonah Bowl are sharing the national spotlight this week. Record numbers of bowlers from States and Territories across Australia have registered to play in Tenpin Bowling Australia’s national championship for bowlers with a disability. Over a...

Tenpin bowling’s appeal as a lifelong sport was highlighted with record entries to this year’s Macquarie Bank Sydney Seniors Classic at AMF Castle Hill Bowl. The annual tournament has grown strongly since its inception five years ago, attracting male and female bowlers fifty years and older...

Tasmania’s Minister for Human Services and Community Development, the Hon. Cassy O’Connor MP will be a guest of honour at the Opening ceremony of the 7th TBA Australian Disability Tenpin Bowling Championships on Saturday morning, 23 June. Ms. O’Connor has been invited to address participants...

2012 Schweppes Melbourne Tenpin Cup Bec Whiting and Belmo back-to-back champions Both winners of the Schweppes Melbourne Tenpin Cup held at Oz Tenpin, Chirnside Park over the Queen’s Birthday weekend worked hard for their titles and trophies. Bec Whiting and Jason Belmonte also bagged bonus...

Excitement is building amongst the disabilities community with the 7th TBA Australian Disability Tenpin Bowling Championships scheduled to commence at AMF Moonah Bowling Centre on Saturday, 23 June. Hobart will be abuzz with a week of bowling action as tenpin bowlers and their supporters from...

The winners of last weekend’s Sydney Youth Cup reflect the widespread appeal of tenpin bowling in Australia. Both 19 years old, Daniel Webb achieved success at his home Centre, while female champion, Nicolle Williams, travelled thousands of kilometers from her home near Perth to compete with...