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Historic World Championship concludes in KL
22nd September, Kuala Lumpur: The colours, aromas and friendly hospitality of Malaysia will be treasured memories for the 1,000-plus bowlers and officials from 65 countries who attended the 15th WTBA World Tenpin Bowling Championships. The event will go down in history for its excitement, efficient scheduling and above all, its sportsmanship and camaraderie. |
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Little is a Giant-Killer
20th September, Kuala Lumpur: A superb display of calm and control in the tense atmosphere of live television, enabled 24 year-old Michael Little from Newcastle to overcome two of the world's best bowlers and strike Gold. |
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Australia Rules
20th September, Kuala Lumpur: Bets could have been really heavily in favour of TeamUSA's Tim Mack walking out of the Pyramid Megalanes this afternoon with another gold medal hung around his neck. His confidence that he could beat anyone over a two-game finale was super strong. "I'm fed up with silver medals, I want gold," he said yesterday, after emerging as the leader of the Masters after the 16 round robin games. |
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Diandra the Champion
20th September, Kuala Lumpur: It all came down to the tenth frame as the two-game confrontation between TeamUSA's Diandra Hyman and Liza Clutario of the Philippines came to its conclusion. |
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Press Under Pressure
19th September, Kuala Lumpur: A total of 36 representatives of the 100-plus media representatives covering the WTBA World Championships in Kuala Lumpur contested the 1st Bowlers Journal International Media Championships at the Sunway Pyramid Megalanes on Friday evening. |
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Malaysian Youth on Show
19th September, Kuala Lumpur: The 1st Milo Young Champion and International Star Competition, was staged at the Sunway Pyramid Megalanes on Friday evening, immediately after the Masters' event of the WTBA World Championships. |
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Signed, Sealed and Delivered
20th September, Kuala Lumpur: Whoever wrote the script for the final game completely upset the apple cart. The eventual total points saw the juxtaposition of Hyman to second place, Schwarz out of the medal positions, Lee Eun Yok of Korea coming up into third place and the top seed position to Clutario. |
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The Success of The Mack Attack
19th September, Kuala Lumpur: Tim Mack of TeamUSA stamped his authority early in the 16-game Masters event today at the Sunway Pyramid Megalanes, taking over the lead and then consolidating his position with a string of high 200-plus games and finally placing his stamp of authority with a 278 in the 15th game. |
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300 Number Five
19th September, Kuala Lumpur: Swedish team gold medallist gleaned another moment of glory during the matchplay rounds this afternoon by bowling the fifth perfect game of the 2003 WTBA World Championships. He achieved this feat in the 11th game of the day against the tournament leader Tim Mack, who had the unfortunate fate of bowling 244 and losing the game. |
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Fast and Furious
19th September, Kuala Lumpur: The action was fast and furious in the first block of the prestigious Masters Final at the 15th WTBA World Championships, with the fast-changing lead in both divisions thrilling the capacity crowd at Pyramid Megalanes. |
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300 - And it could be a record
19th September, Kuala Lumpur: Kimmo Lehtonen of Finland bowled a 300 in the team event at the Pyramid Megalanes tonight. Nothing special about that, we hear you remark, there have already been three perfect games in the Championships. |
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