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New PBA eligibility rules for USBC Open Championships tied to performance, not participation

JEFF RICHGELS | Posted: Tuesday, October 9, 2012 3:45 pm
New PBA eligibility rules for USBC Open Championships tied to performance, not participation
The United States Bowling Congress on Tuesday afternoon announced new eligibility rules for PBA members for the Open Championships starting in 2014 and they are based on performance, not participation.
The United States Bowling Congress on Tuesday afternoon announced new eligibility rules for PBA members for the Open Championships starting in 2014 and they are based on performance, not participation. In fact, a PBA member could bowl every PBA Tour stop in the 2012-13 season and still be eligible for the 2014 Open Championships. There are two ways PBA members will make themselves ineligible for the 2014 Open Championships: — Finish in the top 50 in PBA Tour points in the 2012-13...