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The USBC and World Bowling promulgate bowling ball specifications. USBC specifications include physical requirements for weight (≤16 pounds (7.3 kg)), diameter (8.500 inches (21.59 cm)—8.595 inches (21.83 cm)), surface hardness, surface roughness, hole drilling limitations (example: a single balance hole including the thumb hole for "two-handed" bowlers [3]), balance, plug limitations, and ...
Kyle Troup (born June 11, 1991) is an American professional ten-pin bowler.He uses the two-handed shovel-style delivery with a dominant right hand. Troup says he needed two hands when learning to throw the ball as a young child, calling himself self-taught in that regard.
Starting in October 2004, the PBA adopted an all-exempt national tour format. In this format, only 64 bowlers competed in most weekly events. Bowlers earned exemptions by winning a tournament during the previous season, winning one of the four major tournaments (thus gaining a multi-year exemption), placing among the top finishers in points, leading a region on the PBA Regional Tour (2005 ...
Numerous Brunswick bowling balls and other products have borne his name over the years, including the popular "Johnny Petraglia LT-48" ball from the late 1970s and 1980s that was brought back in a reactive form in recent years. [11] There was also a recent PBA Tour stop named after him—The Johnny Petraglia Open in North Brunswick, NJ.
The Professional Bowlers Association (PBA) is the major sanctioning body for the sport of professional ten-pin bowling in the United States. Headquartered in Mechanicsville, Virginia , [ 1 ] and currently owned by Bowlero Corporation since 2019, [ 2 ] the PBA's membership consists of over 3,000 members worldwide. [ 3 ]
MOTIV continues to operate out of the Muskegon, MI area, and employs approximately 65 people. [5] It has become a notable high-performance brand among league, tournament and professional players, [6] and is now one of three parent companies (with Storm and Brunswick) producing balls authorized for use on the PBA and PWBA Tours.