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Jason Belmonte edges E.J. Tackett to win 2022 PBA Lubbock Sports Open for fourth title of year, 29th of career

JEFF RICHGELS | Posted: 3/20/2022, 11:00 PM
Jason Belmonte edges E.J. Tackett to win 2022 PBA Lubbock Sports Open for fourth title of year, 29th of career
Jason Belmonte won the 2022 PBA Lubbock Sports Open on Sunday. Photo by PBA.
In another titanic battle between friendly rivals Jason Belmonte and E.J. Tackett, the 2-handed Australian edged the 1-handed American 253-245 to win the 2022 PBA Lubbock Sports Open at South Plains Lanes in Lubbock, Texas. The top seeded Tackett stepped up in the 10th needing two strikes and a 9-count to lock out Belmonte, but left a brutal solid-9-pin on his first shot, spared it and struck. That left Belmonte needing a double and 2-count for the win. He carried the 10-pin on his first shot,...

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