The World Tenpin Bowling Association and the host federation, German
Bowling Union (DBU) have informed that the extended entry period for the
2010 Men's World Championship is over. Record 69 countries have submitted entry forms for more than 380
players, who will compete for gold, silver and bronze medals in
Singles, Doubles, Trios, Team, All-Events and Masters from Aug. 11
through 22, 2010. The 2010 MWC will be staged at 52-laner Dream-Bowl Palace in Unterföhring near Munich, Germany, which is the biggest bowling center in Europe. Bowlingdigital will cover the event live including live streaming from all playoffs and the Masters.
Eight up-and-coming bowlers will follow in the footsteps of stars such as Kelly Kulick and Tommy Jones by representing Junior Team USA at the 2010 World Tenpin Bowling Association World Youth Championships in Helsinki, Finland, next month. The World Youth Championships will take place at Tali Bowl in Helsinki from July 24-Aug. 1 and will feature bowlers from an estimated 48 countries. The 11th installment of this great biennial tournament is for national junior team members who must not have reached the age of 21 years on January 1, 2010. 
The United States Bowling Congress has announced its "Dream Team" for the 2010 World Tenpin Bowling Association Men's World Championships Aug. 12-21 at Dream Bowl Palace in Unterföhring near Munich, Germany. Selected to compete for Team USA are Lumber Liquidators Professional Bowlers Association Tour stars Chris Barnes (l.), Tommy Jones (r.), Wes Malott, Bill O'Neill, Rhino Page and Patrick Allen.