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Slump buster: Chris Barnes survives a trainwreck frame to win the 2025 PBA South Shore Classic

JEFF RICHGELS | Posted: Thursday, June 26, 2025 10:00 pm
Slump buster: Chris Barnes survives a trainwreck frame to win the 2025 PBA South Shore Classic
Chris Barnes smiles after winning the 2025 PBA South Shore Classic. Photo by 900 Global.
Chris Barnes is not afraid to admit that he has had his struggles on TV in his career, but he might never have thrown a worse shot in a championship round than he did in the fourth frame of the title match of the 2025 PBA South Shore Classic on Thursday night. Just ask him. Barnes started with three solid strikes, while opponent Clint Dacy, who was making his first career championship round, had two strikes, but also two spares on a shot that missed the head-pin and another that barely touched...