The 2026 New Mexico Open Aug. 27-30 will feature some significant changes, including a European-style format, slow oil-absorbing high-performance (urethane) balls being banned, and 8 pins per game handicap for women and seniors 55 and older. Mike Fagan, the retired PBA Tour champion who bought host center Tenpins & More in Rio Rancho, New Mexico and the tournament last year, said in announcing the changes that they were “upgrades to improve the competition and overall...