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After faltering, Jason Belmonte and Bill O’Neill regain top seed for 2025 Roth/Holman PBA Doubles Championship with big final game as they seek second title in event

JEFF RICHGELS | Posted: Friday, February 7, 2025 11:00 pm
After faltering, Jason Belmonte and Bill O’Neill regain top seed for 2025 Roth/Holman PBA Doubles Championship with big final game as they seek second title in event
The stepladder finalists for the 2025 Roth/Holman PBA Doubles Championship. Photo by PBA.
After a gigantic final round rally lifted D.J. Archer and Shawn Maldonado past Jason Belmonte and Bill O’Neill into first heading into the position round game of the 2025 Roth/Holman PBA Doubles Championship, there seemed little reason to think anything would change in that final game. With a 39-pin lead heading into the final game and 30 bonus pins going to winner of each Baker format match, Archer and Maldonado didn’t even need to win the final game — just stay within eight...