It’s been clear watching scores and highlights from the 2026 USBC Open Championships and the Bowlers Journal Championships that this year’s minors lane pattern is friendly for scoring. The obvious question is how friendly? Could any records be threatened? In doubles, the record is 1,566 by future husband-and-wife Stephen Padilla and Brenda Edwards (now Padilla), according to records here. The first score over 1,500 happened in 1991 when Jimmy Johnson and Dan Nadeau won with 1,505.... Social Media:
Upcoming Tournaments:| Name | Bowling Alley | Address | Start Date | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 Tennessee State Youth Championship | Strike & Spare Fountain Lanes | 3315 N Broadway, Knoxville, TN 37917, USA | April 18, 2026 | April 26, 2026 |
| 61st Annual Cleco Bowling Tournament | Four Seasons Bowling Center | 3510 North Blvd, Alexandria, LA 71301, USA | April 25, 2026 | April 25, 2026 |
| PBA EXP Mini Sweepers | Sunset Lanes | 7777 Watson Rd, St. Louis, MO 63119, USA | March 29, 2026 | April 26, 2026 |
| 86th Annual PA State USBC Open Championships | Bellefonte Lanes | 2767 Benner Pike, Bellefonte, PA 16823, USA | April 11, 2026 | June 14, 2026 |
| SIR Dublin Tournament | Earl Anthony's Dublin Bowl | 6750 Regional St, Dublin, CA 94568, USA | June 22, 2026 | June 23, 2026 |