PBA Central Region

PBA50 Ruth Froberg Memorial/Brunswick Central/Midwest Open

Event dates
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Host center
Striker's Bowl

2705 Cleveland Ave.
St. Joseph, MI 49085
United States

Friday, August 9th

Practice Session: 3-5 p.m.

Orientation Meeting: 5 p.m. (Mandatory for all first-time participants)

Pro-am: 6:30 p.m.

Saturday, August 10th

Roll call is 30 minutes prior to all squads.

A Squad: 9 a.m. – (eight games)

Bracket Match Play: 2 p.m.

Finals format will be adjusted accordingly with less than 48 entries.

Host(s)

PBA Member Bill Froberg

Field Capacity

70

Eligibility

Participant must be a USBC Member in good standing. Participant must be the age of 50 as of August 9th, 2024. Non-Members must meet the PBA minimum average requirements of 200 for 36 games in a USBC sanctioned league. PBA Members have priority over any Non Member up to 7 days before the event starts.

Entry Fee

PBA Members: $245

Non-Members: $310

Entry Deadline

Online entries for members and non-members close at midnight on Monday, August 5th, 2024.

After the deadline, entries must be made directly with the Regional Manager.

Payout Ratio

1:3

BowlTV Regional Players Invitational

This event is a combined Central Region event and will count for points in the Central & Midwest Regions. Only Full PBA Members will be able to qualify for the year-end Finals. To qualify for the RPI, you must bowl in 3 events within your region in the calendar year.

Lane Pattern

PBA Johnson 40

2024 PBA Approved Equipment

The 2024 list of acceptable Urethane and Urethane-Like equipment made at 78.0HD+ is available on the schedule page under “quick links”.

PBA Registered Products

1st Place is projected to pay $2,000

16th Place is projected to pay $600

Final cash spot is guaranteed to pay a minimum of $450

*All prize funds are projected off 50 entries*