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Update: Why Houston wanted the 2022 USBC Open Championships, and why it will be in a new mixed-use facility, not the renovated Astrodome

JEFF RICHGELS | Posted: Tuesday, December 11, 2018 3:15 pm
Update: Why Houston wanted the 2022 USBC Open Championships, and why it will be in a new mixed-use facility, not the renovated Astrodome
United States Bowling Congress photo illustration.
The United States Bowling Congress on Tuesday announced that the 2022 Open Championships will be held in Houston, but it won’t be in a renovated Houston Astrodome, as has been the speculation that was first reported in Mark London’s “Just Paying Attention” column in the Oct. 6, 2017 issue of The Bowling News. The Harris County Board of Commissioners has approved a $105 million project to repurpose the Astrodome, making it more suitable for festivals and...