FAIRLAWN — On the Professional Bowlers Association tour, Jesper Svensson is known as "The Iceman." When he won the title Sunday, April 20, at the PBA Tournament of Champions, however, the Sweden ...
FAIRLAWN — As the sign says, "The World's Finest Bowlers" pass through the doors again this week at Riviera Lanes in Fairlawn. According to those bowlers, so do the world's finest fans of the game.
The sign above the entrance to AMF Riviera Lanes says it all: "Through these doors pass the world's greatest bowlers." The world's greatest return to Greater Akron this week as Riviera hosts the PBA ...
The PBA Tournament of Champions comes to its conclusion on Sunday. After a long week of bowling, we'll finally get a winner for the Tournament of Champions on Sunday afternoon. Jakob Butturff will ...
Akron's bowling roots run deep as the city was the birthplace of the Professional Bowlers Association in 1958. That's why PBA commissioner Tom Clark pushed hard to bring the PBA Tournament of ...
Titles and trophies are always welcome, but neither are what motivate PBA champion Chris Via. “I would rather be remembered as a good person than a good bowler,” Via said. “And I want to leave the ...
EJ Tackett and Jesper Svensson advanced to the PBA Playoffs Championship on Sunday. Tackett defeated Graham Fach, while Svensson eliminated Chris Via in the semifinals at Strobl Arena inside ...
OLYMPIAN, PBA pioneer, and champion coach Jimmy Mariano passed away on Sunday afternoon after a lingering illness.
Former Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) player and champion coach Jimmy Mariano has passed away at the age of 84. The PBA announced his passing on Sunday. “Our prayers and condolences to the ...
MANILA, Philippines–Jimmy Mariano, a former Olympian, PBA player and champion coach, has died. He was 84. The PBA announced ...