The 2021 Open Championships has nearly 8,000 teams registered as its May 1 opening date nears and the 2021 Women’s Championships opened with more than 2,700 teams, USBC reported.
On page 3 of the 2021 Open Championships program, USBC states that “more than 39,000 bowlers are expected to be in town to give it their best effort.” (The tournament program is so large I cannot add the PDF to the bottom of this story.)
At five players per team, 39,000 bowlers equates to 7,800...