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Mourning loss of grandfather, Team USA’s Matt Russo wins singles gold medal at 2018 PABCON Champion of Champions

JEFF RICHGELS | Posted: Tuesday, October 23, 2018 11:00 pm
Mourning loss of grandfather, Team USA’s Matt Russo wins singles gold medal at 2018 PABCON Champion of Champions
Matt Russo won the singles gold medal on Tuesday at the 2018 PABCON Champion of Champions. Photo by United States Bowling Congress.
Hours after he arrived in Brazil to compete for Team USA in the 2018 PABCON Champion of Champions, Matt Russo received news that his grandfather had succumbed to cancer. Russo then made this post on Facebook: “At a loss for words with the emotions I am feeling right now, the hardest news I have ever had to receive. Today, I lost not only a role model in my life but a person who meant everything to me. To simply put it, my life has changed forever without him. I love you more than you...