Heading to Seattle – Central Division Playdowns Pairs

The 2013 Blind Pairs tournament was held on Saturday of Memorial Day weekend. Though the 20-bowler field had to endure cool temperatures this year, the sun did come out at times during this all-day tournament, and no rain delayed any of the games.  The format this year was condensed to one day, and included four…

Sixteen bowlers participated in this highly competitive tournament, held on June 7 and 8, 2014. 1st place went to Bob Schneider and Rob Behncke, who also won in 2013.  Steve Nelson and Carl Landgren, who have a knack for winning in even years (2002, 2006, 2008, 2010, 2012) came in 2nd place. Max Cavender and John Kirkwood finished…

Six MLPLBA members represented the Central Division at the Bowls USA National Championships in Long Beach, CA October 20-25, 2015. Women’s Singles – Pat Wimmer Women’s Pairs – Anna Witt/Rebecca Nguyen (3rd place) Men’s Singles – Steve Nelson (2nd place) Men’s Pairs – Bob Schneider/Rob Behncke (1st place)

This Bowls USA tournament was held in the Los Angeles, CA area September 26 – October 3. There were 190 male and 82 female participants, including our own Anna Witt and Rob Behncke. Max Cavender, associate member, also played. For those of you who are unfamiliar with the format of the Open, any team reaching…

The 2012 Potlicker Cup has been scheduled for June 9th and 10th.  The Potlicker is a competitive Pairs tournament requiring an entry fee of $60 per team which includes lunch. This is open to men and women who are members of USLBA.  Winners will be awarded cash prizes. The teams and games format will be determined…

Twelve bowlers from the Central Division competed against each other in Singles competition on extremely fast greens Saturday August 6th.  Congratulations to Steve Nelson for capturing the Singles Championship. Competitors who placed included:  1st – Steve Nelson 2nd – Leif Andresen 3rd – Glorianne Mather 4th – Tony Case (1st year bowler) 1st Flight– Max…