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Woman sweeps first two weekends of PBA Japan Regional competition, beating all men in open events

JEFF RICHGELS | Posted: Saturday, July 19, 2014 8:00 am
Woman sweeps first two weekends of PBA Japan Regional competition, beating all men in open events
Yuka Tsuchiya not only won the PBA Japan Women’s Chameleon Open and Women’s Cheetah Open, she also swept the PBA Japan Chameleon Open and Cheetah Open, beating all of the men who entered those latter two events. Photo by Pro Bowlers Association.
I won’t pretend that I have any idea who Yuka Tsuchiya is, but I can tell you that based on what she did in the first two weekends of PBA Japan Regional competition she is something special as a bowler. Tsuchiya not only won the PBA Japan Women’s Chameleon Open and PBA Japan Women’s Cheetah Open, she also swept the PBA Japan Chameleon Open and PBA Japan Cheetah Open, beating all of the men who entered those latter two events. “Yuka has tears in her eyes when we told...