4150 Calumet Ave
Hammond, IN 46320
United States
Monday, July 10
Practice (A & B Squads): 9 a.m. - Noon
Re-oil of ½ the lanes will take place at 10:30 a.m.
Pro-ams: 1 p.m., 3 p.m. & 6 p.m.
Tuesday, July 11
A Squad Qualifying Round 1 (seven games): 8:30 a.m.
Re-oil
B Squad Qualifying Round 1 (seven games): 1:30 p.m.
Wednesday, July 12
B Squad Qualifying Round 2 (seven games): 8:30 a.m.
Re-oil
A Squad Qualifying Round 2 (seven games): 1:30 p.m.
Top 1/3 players advance
Thursday, July 13
Advancers Round (five games): 9 a.m.
Top 24 players advance to match play
All match play rounds are three game sets, total pins (all qualifying pins dropped)
Re-oil
Round of 24 (qualifiers 9 - 24): 12:30 p.m.
Round of 16 (winners + qualifiers 1- 8): 2:30 p.m.
Re-oil
Round of 8: 5 p.m.
Winners advance to Stepladder Finals. Positions 1-4 will be determined according to their bracket seed number. The highest seed losing in the Round of 8 will also qualify in the 5th position for the Stepladder Finals.
Stepladder Finals: 7:30 p.m.
Tournament Hosts:
Nick Loxas and Mike Kozy
Tournament Host Center
Olympia Lanes
4150 Calumet Ave.
Hammond, IN 46320
(219) 933-6677
Host Hotel
The Ramada by Wyndham Hammond Hotel & Conference Center is the host hotel for the PBA50 South Shore Open. The room rates are $82 for a standard room and $97 for a king suite. The cutoff date to make your reservation is June 24, 2023. To book your room, call 219-933-0500 and use code 072322PBA.
Eligibility
Participant must be at least 50 years of age to enter a PBA50 Tour event.
Non-members:
A mandatory meeting for all non-members will be held 30 minutes prior to the first practice session. Non-members are welcome and encouraged to experience PBA50 Tour events providing they average 200 in their most recent league season with at least 36 games bowled.
Maximum Field
160
Point Values
Tier 2 Points
Priority Entries
Priority entries open Monday, Feb. 13. Entry priority will be given in the following order, provided players regardless of their status, have entered by the entry deadline date, which is 14 days prior to the official start date (practice day) of each PBA50 Tour event.
- PBA Tour and PBA50 Tour Title Holders
- Top 50 2022 PBA50 Tour Point Leaders – link these words to this link (https://www.r2sports.com/system/rankings/ITArankings.asp?rankingsRunID=2596&fromPage=rankingRuns&sportOrganizationID=874
- Eligible PBA Members
- Eligible PBA Guests
NOTE: Entrants will be placed into the tournament based on priority succession, plus date and time the entry was received online. If the tournament fills by the deadline entry date, remaining entrants will be placed on standby and notified if spots come available.
Anyone needing instructions on how to enter online can contact membership services at (206) 332-9688.
Entry Fees
PBA50 Members: $495
PBA50 Non-members: $545
PBA50 SOUTH SHORE CLASSIC
PROJECTED PRIZE FUND BASED ON 100 ENTRIES
1st Place - $7,500
2nd Place - $4,000
3rd Place - $2,500
4th Place - $2,500
5th Place - $1,775
6th Place - $1,775
7th Place - $1,775
8th Place - $1,775
9th Place - $1,400
10th Place - $1,400
11th Place - $1,400
12th Place - $1,400
13th Place - $1,400
14th Place - $1,400
15th Place - $1,400
16th Place - $1,400
17th Place - $1,300
18th Place - $1,300
19th Place - $1,300
20th Place - $1,300
21st Place – $1,300
22nd Place - $1,300
23rd Place - $1,300
24th Place - $1,300
25th Place - $1,100
26th Place - $1,100
27th Place - $1,100
28th Place - $1,100
29th Place - $1,100
30th Place - $1,100
31st Place - $1,100
32nd Place - $1,100
33rd Place - $1,100
SS#1 - $1,000
SS#2 - $1,000
SS#3 - $1,000
SS#4 - $1,000
SS#5 - $1,000
SS#6 - $1,000
SS#7 - $1,000
SS#8 - $1,000