PBA50

PBA50 South Shore Classic

Event dates
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Host center
Olympia Lanes

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