Derek Hayes of Madison among IBC Youth award winners that include William Smith for Chuck Hall and Melia Mitskavich for Alberta E. Crowe Stars of Tomorrow

The International Bowling Campus Youth Committee in this news release on Thursday announced the recipients of the remaining 2024 USBC Youth Scholarship and Adult Youth Leader Awards. Derek Hayes of Madison was among the recipients as one of two USBC Youth Ambassadors of the Year. Here is his acceptance speech at the 2024 USBC Annual Meeting. Here is what this USBC news release said about Hayes:Hayes, 15, is a sophomore at Verona Area High School who didn’t “get serious” about b...