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Legislative proposal would put USBC Open Championships changes in hands of transparent committee of tournament champions subject to delegate approval

JEFF RICHGELS | Posted: Monday, September 17, 2018 8:00 am
Legislative proposal would put USBC Open Championships changes in hands of transparent committee of tournament champions subject to delegate approval
USBC Open Championships venue South Point Bowling Plaza in Las Vegas. Photo by Susie Fever.
Robert Rowe III is not a bowler who has been significantly impacted by all of the changes — “enhancements” in United States Bowling Congress lingo — in the USBC Open Championships in recent years. He has no status in any of the USBC categories subject to entry restrictions such as PBA Tour champion, PBA member, Team USA member, college bowler, etc., and his career high all-events total in seven Open Championships is 1,760, all as a Regular division competitor, according...