A star is born: Ethan Fiore wins 2025 PBA Players Championship for first PBA Tour title

I first saw Ethan Fiore in videos online as a teenager after he joined the PBA Tour and began competing in PBA Regionals. His talent was unmistakable and I marked him as a player to watch. Anyone who didn’t know of Fiore got their introduction when he battled World No. 1 E.J. Tackett in their record-setting 7-shot roll-off in the 2025 PBA Mike Aulby Nevada Classic last month. Fiore lost that roll-off, but it marked him as a future star. On Sunday, the star was born as top seed Fi...