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Rash Takes Down Duke to Capture the PBA King of Lanes Crown on Night Two of the Series
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Rash Becomes The New King On Night Two Of The PBA King Of The Lanes Series
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Jupiter, Fla. – Bowling royalty hit the lanes again for an exciting night at Bowlero Jupiter in Florida where PBA Hall of Famer Norm Duke looked to defend his crown against Sean Rash on night two of the the six-part series airing on FS1. Duke was unable to defend his crown against Sean who stepped up and was clutch in the 10th to defeat Duke.Â
40-time title winner and PBA Hall of Famer, Norm Duke earned his crown the previous night in a strong battle of the greatest bowlers of all time, defeating 47-time title winner and PBA Hall of Famer Walter Ray Williams Jr. 266-211 in the first Contenders Match. As the winner, Duke went on to bowl 10-time title winner Wes Malott for the crown and won the King Match, 248-219.
The PBA King of the Lanes series’ Golden Strike promotion, sponsored by Go Bowling!, got off to a great start (a strike when the head pin is gold) fans can now get four free games of bowing at participating centers, redeemable at GoBowling.com/FreeAmerica.
Viewers can live stream the King of the Lanes series on the FOX Sports and FOX NOW apps or at FOXSports.com. Select highlights will be available on @FOXSports social handles across Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube. International fans can watch live on FloBowling.com.
FS1 will telecast the rest of the series live in prime time.
- Wednesday, July 22 – 8-9 PM ET
- Contenders Match: Kris Prather vs. Gazmine Mason
- King Match 5: Winner from King 4 vs. Contenders Winner
- Wednesday, July 22 – 9-10 PM ET
- Contenders Match: Kyle Troup vs. Pete Weber
- King Match 6: Winner from King 5 vs. Contenders Winner
With health and safety top of mind, the PBA is following local and federal guidelines on COVID-19. The PBA is significantly modifying event procedures as well as taking all necessary precautions to reduce health risks for players and staff during competition. For a complete list of standards, please visit pba.com.
About the PBA
The Professional Bowlers Association (PBA) is the world’s preeminent organization dedicated to the sport of bowling and its professional competition, with thousands of members and millions of fans throughout the world. The PBA plays host to bowling’s biggest tournaments from the Go Bowling! PBA Tour, PBA Regional Tour, and PBA50 Tour. In 2019, the PBA was acquired by Bowlero Corporation, the world’s largest owner and operator of bowling entertainment centers with more than 300 locations throughout North America. For more information, please visit PBA.com.