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Tough Lanes Challenge provides laughs with competition

JEFF RICHGELS | Posted: Sunday, January 26, 2014 9:00 pm
I won the 28th annual Tough Lanes Challenge at Schwoegler’s Entertainment Center on Sunday, which obviously was fun — winning always is fun! But I was having just as much fun when I was struggling with 85 in the sixth frame of the third game of qualifying following a 176 in game two as I was when I rallied to take the top seed and win the title match. That’s how tournaments like the Tough Lanes and Petersen Classic are. Weird leaves. Pocket splits. Gutter balls. Crazy ball...