The PWBA and Storm Bowling announced in this news release Thursday that they have reached a naming rights deal that will make Storm a presenting sponsor of one PWBA Tour event annually starting this season.
Under the agreement, the 2026 PWBA Columbus Open will be renamed the PWBA Barbara Chrisman Classic presented by Storm. The tournament is June 4-6 at HPL Bowling Center in Columbus, Ohio.
Barbara Chrisman founded Storm with her husband Bill.
“Storm is proud to step in as a presenting...