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Pete Weber rolls to huge opening round in pursuit of elusive USBC Masters crown

JEFF RICHGELS | Posted: Tuesday, February 3, 2015 11:00 pm
Pete Weber rolls to huge opening round in pursuit of elusive USBC Masters crown
The Roto Grip UNHINGED Pete Weber used in leading the first round of the USBC Masters. Photo by Pete Weber Bowling.
Pete Weber has just two significant holes in his incredible resume: PBA Player of the Year and the United States Bowling Congress Masters. And in reality, the Player of the Year probably shouldn’t be a hole, as voter animosity likely cost Weber at least one of those crowns. There is no doubt about the Masters, which Weber has come achingly close to, most notably in second-place finishes to Mike Lastowski in 1983 and Mika Koivuniemi in 2000. That first runnerup finish came so long ago...