June 29, 2023 Janawicz receives Jim Jaryszak Laneman Award John Janawicz of Winter Haven, Florida, was named the recipient of the 2023 Jim Jaryszak Laneman Award Wednesday at Bowl Expo in Orlando, Florida.
April 27, 2023 USBC certifies string pin bowling as independent competition effective August 1, 2023 The United States Bowling Congress released a new research report on string pinsetters and the USBC Equipment Specifications Committee has approved final specifications based on the research.
February 13, 2023 UV content no longer a mandatory lane oil additive The United States Bowling Congress will no longer require UV content as a mandatory additive in USBC-approved lane oils but will continue to use lane oil with the UV additive for its championship tournaments.
November 01, 2022 USBC Releases 2022 Ball Hardness Report The United States Bowling Congress released a new research report examining how bowling ball hardness changes with use and performance implications of ball hardness.
April 28, 2022 USBC introduces new center inspection and certification program, featuring ACE Tool The USBC introduced new details for a tiered center certification program and unveiled a data-collecting tool for center inspections at the USBC Convention.
April 01, 2022 Message from USBC Executive Director Chad Murphy about recent bowling ball announcements A message from USBC Executive Director Chad Murphy on recent bowling ball announcements and a detailed FAQ for additional information.
March 14, 2022 USBC revokes certification approval of Storm Spectre ball USBC has revoked approval of the Storm Spectre bowling ball and removed it from the list of balls approved for USBC competition effective March 14, 2022.
December 07, 2021 USBC proposes preliminary specifications for string pinsetters The United States Bowling Congress is sharing additional data and proposing preliminary specifications to the manufacturers of string pinsetters.
September 23, 2021 USBC publishes updated research report on string pinsetters The United States Bowling Congress is sharing additional data and findings from research as part of a comprehensive scoring study of string pinsetters.
January 06, 2021 Preliminary USBC research shows string pinsetter pinfall statistically different USBC has released a preliminary research report as part of a comprehensive scoring study of string pinsetters. Strike percentage is down 6.9% across all entry angles tested; multi-pin spares are up.