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Six-time PBA Player of the Year (1974–76 and 1981–83) [9] Twelve-time First Team All-American (1972–83) Five-time George Young High Average award winner (1973–75, 1980, 1983) Established a record for most consecutive PBA seasons winning at least one tournament (15), which stood until 2008 when it was broken by Walter Ray Ray Williams Jr.
This versatile bowler won 10 tournaments and brought home over $1.5 million in prize money over his career. Wayne County native is one of the greatest professional bowlers of all time Skip to main ...
Bohn is a four-time winner of the PBA's Steve Nagy Sportsmanship award. Highly active in promoting youth bowling, Bohn has established an annual Parker Bohn III Youth Scholarship Tournament in Howell, New Jersey. The tournament, which awards junior bowlers with college scholarship funding, is in its 21st year as of 2020. [5]
Beginning his PBA career in 1964, the left-handed Davis won 18 PBA Tour titles, including four majors. He was known for his smooth yet powerful delivery and impeccably straight arm swing, which TV analysts Nelson Burton Jr. and Randy Pedersen have called one of the greatest in the game. [4]
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Rank Name Lifespan Country Wins Majors Winning span 1 Kathy Whitworth HoF: 1939–2022 United States 88 6 1962–1985 2 Mickey Wright HoF: 1935–2020 United States 82 13 1956–1973
According to Britannica, in 1964 iconic bowler Don Carter was the first athlete to earn a $1 million contract in any professional sport. The bowler, known for his mastery of the right-handed ...
There has been a distinct lack of left-arm swing bowlers in the game. [7] Some of the most famous left-arm bowlers were Pakistan's Wasim Akram, Mohammad Amir and Shaheen Afridi, India's Zaheer Khan and Irfan Pathan, Australia's Alan Davidson, Mitchell Johnson and Mitchell Starc, Sri Lanka's Chaminda Vaas and New Zealand's Trent Boult etc.