4150 Calumet Ave
Hammond, IN 46320
United States
Monday, June 22
PBA50 South Shore Open Practice Session (A Squad): 7:30 a.m.
PBA50 South Shore Open Practice Session (B Squad): 10:15 a.m.
PBA50 South Shore Open Pro-Ams: 1 p.m., 3 p.m. and 6 p.m.
Tuesday, June 23
PBA50 South Shore Open Qualifying Rd. 1 A Squad (7 games): 8:30 a.m.
PBA50 South Shore Open Qualifying Rd. 1 B Squad (7 games): 1 p.m.
Wednesday, June 24
PBA50 South Shore Open Qualifying Rd. 2 B Squad (7 games): 8:30 a.m.
PBA50 South Shore Open Qualifying Rd. 2 A Squad (7 games): 1 p.m.
Top 1/3 advance to the Advancers Round
All pins carry forward
Thursday, June 25
Advancers Round (four games): 9 a.m.
Top 24 advance to bracket match play rounds
Drop all pins
Round of 24 (Qualifiers 9-24; best-of-3 match play): 12:30 p.m.
Round of 16 (Winners + Qualifiers 1-8; best-of-3 match play): Immediately following Rd of 24
Round of 8 (best-of-3 match play): Immediately following Rd of 16
Four winners plus highest eliminated qualifier in Rd. of 8 advance to PBA50 South Shore Open (LIVE) on BowlTV.
Stepladder Finals: 6 p.m.
Tournament Hosts:
Nick Loxas, Mike Kozy
Tournament Host Center
Olympia Lanes
4150 Calumet Ave.
Hammond, IN 46320
(219) 933-6677
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
96
Point Values
Tier 2
Priority Entries
Priority entries open Friday, March 6. 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 2025 PBA50 Tour Point Leaders
- 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.
Entry Fees
PBA50 Members: $500
PBA50 Non-members: $550
OIL PATTERN INFO:
TBD
PBA50 South Shore Open
PRIZE FUND (BASED ON ENTRIES):
1st Place - $7,500
Pays 1:3
Seven PBA60 Checks - $1,000
Two PBA70 Checks - $500