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Celebrating success an appropriate theme for 2015 USBC convention

JEFF RICHGELS | Posted: Wednesday, April 29, 2015 9:00 pm
Celebrating success an appropriate theme for 2015 USBC convention
A highlight of Wednesday's USBC annual meeting was the presentation on Bowl for the Cure. Photo by Susan Dyhr.
As recently as a year ago it would have been absurd for celebrating success to be the theme of the 2015 United States Bowling Congress annual meeting and convention. In December 2013, the PBA announced budget and tournament cuts and pessimism reigned regarding its future.   In May 2014 I broke the story that BPAA was pulling the plug on the U.S. Opens. That may have been the catalyst that drove much of what has happened since, as it led to USBC and BPAA joining together to save the U.S....