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Jason Belmonte switches to reactive resin, edges Jesper Svensson to make title match of Main Event PBA Tour Finals

JEFF RICHGELS | Posted: Tuesday, June 13, 2017 11:30 pm
Jason Belmonte switches to reactive resin, edges Jesper Svensson to make title match of Main Event PBA Tour Finals
Jason Belmonte advanced to the championship match of the Main Event PBA Tour Finals. Photo by Pro Bowlers Association.
Jason Belmonte used plain urethane during the two shows of round-robin matches to start the Main Event PBA Tour Finals. But the long-time Storm staffer changed his game plan as the tournament entered group stepladder finals, and it paid off as he averaged just shy of 250 with a reactive resin Storm PHAZE II in sweeping through the Group One stepladder to advance to the title match. “I felt like urethane was going to give me a 220 to 230 reaction,” Belmonte told Randy Pederson...