Of his many accomplishments in bowling over half a century, there is one thing Johnny Petraglia has yet to achieve. He has never won a tournament in Las Vegas. He has come close, finishing second ...
After Johnny Petraglia won his first bowling event as a professional, in Fort Smith, Ark., in 1966, he called home to Brooklyn excited to relay the good news. Within moments, the19-yearold was told he ...
He has won a PBA or PBA50 title in six different decades and is a PBA Hall of Famer, but Johnny Petraglia’s biggest battles weren’t fought on the lanes. The 71-year-old is a Vietnam veteran who served ...
There is bowling talent and there is bowling talent, and nowhere, short of a PBA All-Time greatest team, was talent more prevalent than at the 28th annual Frank Bacon Memorial Strike-a-thon on Sunday, ...
Tuesday (8 games qualifying): 9 a.m. - A squad; 3 p.m. - B squad. Wednesday (8 games qualifying): 9 a.m. - B squad; 4 p.m. - A squad Thursday: 9 a.m.-12:30 p.m. – top 32 round robin match play (8 ...
(Top 24 advance to match play; places 25-32nd plus eight PBA60 players advance to cashers round to determine eight additional match play finalists) 1, Amleto ...
JACKSON, Mich. – PBA Hall of Famer Johnny Petraglia kept rolling through match play Sunday at the PBA60 David Small’s JAX 60 National Championship. The 72-year-old left-handed bowler recorded a 4-1 ...
Almost one year after his win at the 2008 PBA Senior Jackson Open, Johnny Petraglia continues to thrive at Airport Lanes. Sunday, Petraglia began his title defense with an eight-game total of 1,959, ...
In China, Johnny Petraglia explains, bowlers don’t throw balls that hook toward the pocket. They roll balls that spin like eggbeaters on straight lines. In his native Sweden, as in many other places ...
(After 16 games; top 16 advance to match play; 17th-31st places plus eight PBA60 players advance to cashers round to determine eight additional match play finalists) 1, Mike Scroggins, Amarillo, Texas ...