onefrombills
10-24-2008, 03:55 PM
Missy Bellinder will blog during each tournament, giving indepth, inside information on current happenings at each PBA event. Check out what's going on at the PBA World Championship in Wichita, Kan.
* Jason Belmonte rolled over the competition, leading the field by 240 pins while lofting the left gutter cap
* Norm Duke is one step closer to making history by becoming the first player in the PBA's 50 years of existence to win three straight majors and is currently in 2nd place
* Jason Belmonte of Australia shot 300 during yesterday's third block of qualifying
* Four Wichita State University Alum qualified for the semifinals - Sean Rash, George Lambert IV, Ryan Abel and Chris Barnes
* Four international players advanced to today's semifinals - Jason Belmonte of Australia, Mika Koivuniemi of Finland, Lucas Legnani of Argentina and Yannaphon Larpapharat of Thailand
* Norm Duke fires 816 the first three games of semifinals shooting 279, 268 and 269 to move up to seventh on the leaderboard
* Rookie exempt bowler Jason Sterner is making a run for the top 40 cut. Sterner advanced to today's semifinal round after striking out in the 10th frame during a one-game roll-off last night shooting 239, to claim one of two spots into todays semifinals, when three bowlers tied for the final two spots.
* Tommy Delutz and Randy Weiss tied for the final 40 spot into match play, forcing a one-game roll-off. Delutz came out victorious defeating Weiss 234-160.
* Jason Belmonte rolled over the competition, leading the field by 240 pins while lofting the left gutter cap
* Norm Duke is one step closer to making history by becoming the first player in the PBA's 50 years of existence to win three straight majors and is currently in 2nd place
* Jason Belmonte of Australia shot 300 during yesterday's third block of qualifying
* Four Wichita State University Alum qualified for the semifinals - Sean Rash, George Lambert IV, Ryan Abel and Chris Barnes
* Four international players advanced to today's semifinals - Jason Belmonte of Australia, Mika Koivuniemi of Finland, Lucas Legnani of Argentina and Yannaphon Larpapharat of Thailand
* Norm Duke fires 816 the first three games of semifinals shooting 279, 268 and 269 to move up to seventh on the leaderboard
* Rookie exempt bowler Jason Sterner is making a run for the top 40 cut. Sterner advanced to today's semifinal round after striking out in the 10th frame during a one-game roll-off last night shooting 239, to claim one of two spots into todays semifinals, when three bowlers tied for the final two spots.
* Tommy Delutz and Randy Weiss tied for the final 40 spot into match play, forcing a one-game roll-off. Delutz came out victorious defeating Weiss 234-160.