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'Bloody brilliant' intros steal the show as Jakob Butturff, Francois Lavoie, Dick Allen, Marshall Kent win in first show of 2020 PBA Playoffs

JEFF RICHGELS | Posted: Saturday, October 10, 2020 11:00 pm
'Bloody brilliant' intros steal the show as Jakob Butturff, Francois Lavoie, Dick Allen, Marshall Kent win in first show of 2020 PBA Playoffs
Jakob Butturff edged Tommy Jones 215-214 in the Round of 24 of the 2020 PBA Playoffs. Photo by Pro Bowlers Association.
PBA Tour fans rarely find nuance in network treatment of the Tour and its bowlers, with last Sunday night offering up ample evidence as the taped TV finals of the Cheetah Championship and Chameleon Championship were delayed by about 90 minutes due to an NHRA competition running long. The complaining on Twitter and Facebook was extreme, and I might have found the delay more annoying than most since I faced couple of hours or more of writing after the shows were finished and then a 3:15...