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Matt O'Grady reflects on his stunning win in the PBA Tournament of Champions, the hard work that got him there and where he’s aiming to go next

JEFF RICHGELS | Posted: Friday, April 6, 2018 5:00 am
Matt O'Grady reflects on his stunning win in the PBA Tournament of Champions, the hard work that got him there and where he’s aiming to go next
The always entertaining Matt O'Grady reacts to a shot during the TV finals of the 2018 PBA Tournament of Champions. Photo by Pro Bowlers Association.
If you don’t pay close attention to bowling, you might think Matt O’Grady came out of nowhere to win the 2018 PBA Tournament of Champions. Yes, it was his first PBA Tour title. But anyone who seriously follows bowling knew of O’Grady and his talent, and the long road he traveled to get to the top. The truth is that his win was more like the accumulation of millions of waves over many years on the shores of bowling than one unexpected tidal wave. The 31-year-old right-hander...