The 2023 PBA50 Tour schedule will function the best bowlers on this planet aged 50-and-over competing in 12 title occasions, together with 5 main championships, from early June to the top of August, with a complete purse of greater than $1 million.

The Skilled Bowlers Affiliation additionally introduced followers shall be in a position watch each PBA50 Tour occasion start-to-finish, livestreamed on BowlTV.

Highlighting the season would be the first-ever PBA50 World Sequence of Bowling, at JAX60 in Jackson, Mich., July 15-23. The inaugural senior WSOB will function 4 title occasions together with the main-event PBA50 World Championship, which can boast a first-place prize of $25,000, the best on the senior circuit in additional than 20 years.

Just like the PBA Tour’s World Sequence, the PBA50 WSOB could have a number of oil sample championship levels resulting in the World Championship. 

One other thrilling addition to the schedule finds the 2023 PBA50 Tour season concluding with the return of the PBA50 Match of Champions (TOC), at Orange Bowl Lanes in Lakeland, Fla., Aug. 26-30. Again for the primary time this century, the PBA50 TOC and its $15,000 winner’s verify shall be open to PBA champions over the age of fifty who’ve received a PBA title of any sort of their careers from the PBA Tour and PBA50 Tour, together with PBA and PBA50 Regional Tour titles.

Final season, legendary PBA Corridor of Famer Parker Bohn III earned PBA50 Participant of the 12 months honors, profitable 4 titles and main the Tour in factors and earnings.

Lennie Boresch Jr. received the 2022 Senior U.S. Open, and the victory earned the 10-year PBA50 Tour veteran eligibility into the PBA Corridor of Fame, based mostly on his senior Tour accomplishments. Boresch was elected to the HOF by vote and shall be inducted in March. 

Andres Gomez, the primary Colombian to win a PBA Tour title, will cross the age 50 threshold on July 19, and is predicted to compete.

Along with Bohn and Boresch, PBA Corridor of Famers Walter Ray Williams Jr., Chris Barnes, Pete Weber, Jason Sofa, Amleto Monacelli, Ron Mohr, Tom Baker and Johnny Petraglia as soon as once more determine to be regulars on the PBA50 Tour.

Rounding out the main championships on the 2023 PBA50 Tour schedule are the USBC Senior Masters at Sam’s City in Las Vegas, the Senior U.S. Open at Highland Park Lanes in Greeley, Colo. and the PBA50 Gamers Championship at Bowl America Dranesville in Virginia. The Gamers Championship finals and its record-high $20,000 first place prize shall be contested on specially-installed lanes on the dwelling of PBA50 participant Invoice Moore.

Different cities internet hosting 2023 PBA50 Tour common occasions embrace Hammond, Ind., Morgantown, W.Va., The Villages, Fla., and Fort Myers, Fla.

The PBA50 Tour schedule may also permit for gamers to take part within the new PBA LBC Nationwide Championships at Bowlero Wauwatosa in Milwaukee, Wis. Relying on which division the PBA50 gamers select to enter, the Nationwide Championships have a $25,000 first-place prize within the Open Traditional division, and $5,000 first within the Males’s Senior Traditional division. The highest three finishers within the Open Traditional division and winner of the boys’s Senior Traditional division will be part of winners in different divisions incomes journeys to the FOX Sports activities presentation of the PBA LBC Nationwide Championships Conflict, and its $100,000 purse, from Bayside Bowl in Portland, Maine.

The PBA LBC Nationwide Championships will run on weekends from June 3-July 17, with June 24-25, July 1-2 and July 8-9 being ultimate weekends for the touring PBA50 gamers to enter.

Two PBA50 Regional occasions may also be obtainable alongside the best way for touring gamers, July 24-26 in Wyoming, Mich.; and July 28-30 in Bowling Inexperienced, Ohio. Dozens extra PBA50 Regionals across the nation shall be introduced quickly.

Two PBA60 Nationwide Tour occasions for gamers age 60-and-over are additionally on the schedule, together with the season-opening USBC Tremendous Senior Traditional in Las Vegas, which can kick issues off on Could 31, previous to the Senior Masters. PBA60 Tour gamers may also journey to Ohio for the PBA60 Tristan’s T.A.P.S. Memorial Match at Wayne Webb’s Columbus Bowl in July.

2023 PBA50 TOUR SCHEDULE RELEASED

Could 31-June 4: USBC Tremendous Senior Traditional, Sam’s City, Las Vegas (PBA60)
June 5-11: USBC Senior Masters, Sam’s City, Las Vegas
June 14-19: Senior US Open, Highland Park Lanes, Greeley, Colo.
July 2-5 (rescheduled from July 4-7): PBA60 Tristan’s T.A.P.S. Memorial Match, Wayne Webb’s Columbus Bowl, Columbus, Ohio (PBA60)
July 10-13: PBA50 South Shore Traditional, Olympia Lanes, Hammond, Ind.
July 15-23: PBA50 World Sequence of Bowling, JAX60, Jackson, Mich.
     July 16, 19: PBA50 Ballard Championship
     July 17, 20: PBA50 Monacelli Championship
     July 18, 21: PBA50 Petraglia Championship
     July 16-23: PBA50 World Championship
July 31 – August 3: PBA50 Morgantown Traditional, Suburban Lanes, Morgantown, W.Va.
Aug. 6-10: Bud Moore PBA50 Gamers Championship, Bowl America Dranesville, Sterling, Va.
Aug. 14-18: PBA50 The Villages Traditional, Spanish Springs Lanes, The Villages, Fla.
Aug. 20-23: PBA50 Fort Myers Traditional, Lightning Strikes Bowling Lanes, Fort Myers, Fla.
Aug. 26-30: PBA50 Match of Champions, Orange Bowl Lanes, Lakeland, Fla.

PBA50 majors are bolded

PBA60 torunaments in RED, majors are italicized