FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (January 8, 2009)

BOWLING WRITERS SELECT BOHN AS PLAYER OF THE MONTH

Parker Bohn III has been selected Bowling Writers Association of America (BWAA) Kegel Bowler of the Month for December 2008.

Bohn, a PBA Hall of Famer from Jackson, N.J., captured his 32nd career title in the PBA Cheetah Championship in Cheektowaga, N.Y. He entered the championship round as the No. 1 seed, and defeated Mike Scroggins, 242-198, in the title match. Bohn also finished third at the Lumber Liquidators Shark Championship in Baltimore the following week.

Other nominees garnering significant votes were Carolyn Dorin-Ballard, who won the PBA Women's Series Cheetah Championship and finished second at the Lumber Liquidators Shark Championship Women's Series in Baltimore; Liz Johnson, who won the USBC Team USA Trials in Las Vegas; and Rhino Page, who picked up his second career PBA title at the Lumber Liquidators Shark Championship.

For additional information, contact Bill Vint, Executive Director
Bowling Writers Association of America
Phone: 414-339-0404