Now 30-years-old and a full-time member of the workforce, the striking dark-haired competitor has added another milestone to her bowling achievements - winning a pro regional championship.

“I wasn’t even in the championship until after the Pepsi Open,” Pluhowsky said.

Nebraska bowling great Shannon Pluhowsky won the PWBA Pepsi Open to secure Hall of Fame eligibility. / Nebraska Athletic It was the kind of weekend that turns a great career into a legendary one.

The Professional Women's Bowling Association is hosting its Anniversary Open in Green Bay -- the same city that hosted the PWBA's first event in 2015, following the tour's comeback.

Jordan Richard of Maumee, Ohio, claimed first place and the winner’s prize of $20,000 at the PWBA GoBowling! Spokane Open that concluded Saturday at Lilac Lanes. Richard, seeded third heading to ...