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With 4 lefties and Jason Belmonte, 2024 PBA Scorpion Championship stepladder offers a fascinating flip of the 'normal' script

JEFF RICHGELS | Posted: Thursday, April 11, 2024 11:00 pm
With 4 lefties and Jason Belmonte, 2024 PBA Scorpion Championship stepladder offers a fascinating flip of the 'normal' script
The stepladder finalists for the 2024 PBA Scorpion Championship, left to right, Matt Russo, Packy Hanrahan, Keven Williams, Jason Belmonte and Jesper Svensson. Photo by PBA.
For anyone who doesn’t follow professional bowling enough to know it, there is no such thing as “normal” — there are simply too many variables for there to be such a thing as normal. But the simple math of there being so many more right-handers than left-handers tells you that more often than not, a championship round will feature mostly right-handers. For sure, there have been exceptions over more than six decades of the PBA Tour, including shows where all have been...