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Matt McNiel amazes again with 787 to just miss lead in singles at Open Championships

JEFF RICHGELS | Posted: Thursday, May 2, 2013 4:00 am
Matt McNiel amazes again with 787 to just miss lead in singles at Open Championships
Matt McNiel after firing 787 in singles early Thursday morning at the USBC Open Championships. Photo by United States Bowling Congress.
After a tough — by his high standards — team event Tuesday night in which he had 612 as his Linds Lakers 1 team totaled 3,436, Matt McNiel had plenty of incentive for doubles and singles Wednesday night/early Thursday morning at the United States Bowling Congress Open Championships. But even though I was there live and predicted it before it happened, I’m still having trouble believing McNiel’s performance. Hall of Famer Les Zikes is the only player in...