Stepladder finals are a combination of opportunity and cruelty. The opportunity is what players who aren’t the top seed enjoy. The cruelty is what the top seed experiences when they lose a title match — hence the saying that “You have to win the tournament twice.” A quality player who makes a lot of stepladder finals and doesn’t wind experiences cruelty (when top seed) and frustration (when they don’t take advantage of the opportunity of lower seeds). Such... Social Media:
Upcoming Tournaments:| Name | Bowling Alley | Address | Start Date | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whitley County Women's City Tournament | Main Bowling Center | 303 S Main St, Columbia City, IN 46725, USA | March 04, 2026 | March 15, 2026 |
| Mega Baker Marathon | Landmark Recreation | 3225 N Dries Ln, Peoria, IL 61604, USA | March 07, 2026 | March 07, 2026 |
| 123rd Michigan State Open Championships | Sherman Bowling Center | 1531 W Sherman Blvd, Muskegon, MI 49441, USA | January 24, 2026 | April 26, 2026 |
| 2026 Mason USBCBA Senior Open Championships | City Limits Bowling Center | 801 N Cedar St, Mason, MI 48854, USA | March 14, 2026 | March 22, 2026 |
| 9th Annual Ed Calcote Memorial Scholarship Tournam | Bowlero Euless | 1901 W Airport Fwy, Irving, TX 75062, USA | March 21, 2026 | March 22, 2026 |