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Jon Van Hees wins 1st PBA Tour title in 1st PBA Tour TV appearance

JEFF RICHGELS | Posted: Sunday, January 10, 2016 1:00 pm
Jon Van Hees wins 1st PBA Tour title in 1st PBA Tour TV appearance
Jon Van Hees, right, with business partner and close friend Alex Aguiar after winning the PBA Scorpion Championship. Photo from Facebook.
Note: This story is an updated version of this “spoiler alert” story I wrote after the TV show was taped. Jason Sterner looked unstoppable in the semifinals of the PBA Scorpion Championship, firing strikes in eight of the first nine frames and easily dispatching Hall of Famer Parker Bohn III 257-174. Meanwhile, Jon Van Hees bowled a solid 209 in his first game ever in a PBA Tour TV finals in the other semifinal, downing 2-time PBA Tour champion Lonnie Waliczek 209-191, with the...