Kelly Kulick is BWAA Kegel Bowler of Month
06/21/07
The Bowling Writers Association of America committee has named Kelly Kulick, Union, N.J., as the BWAA Kegel Bowler of the Month for May, 2007. Kulick bested the field of 344 entrants.
Kulick, who a year ago made history by becoming the first woman to earn full-time exemption on the Denny's Professional Bowlers Association Tour, defeated Diandra Asbaty of Chicago 192-143 at AMF Carolina Lanes (Charlotte, N.C.) to win the biggest and most prestigious title in women's bowling, the USBC Queens Tournament. She took home $30,000 for first place in addition to the Queens' tiara, pendant and crystal trophy.
Asbaty earned $18,000 for finishing second.
Other bowlers receiving first-place votes in May were: Asbaty, who wont the women's division of the World Ranking Masters Tournament; Men's Team USA, named the U.S. Olympic Committee's Team of the Month for May after sweeping all six gold medals in the American Zone Championships, and Dave Ozio, who captured his second PBA Senior Tour title at the PBA Manassas Open, and who is the current points leader on the senior tour.
BWAA News
The Bowling Writers Association of America committee has named Kelly Kulick, Union, N.J., as the BWAA Kegel Bowler of the Month for May, 2007. Kulick bested the field of 344 entrants.Kulick, who a year ago made history by becoming the first woman to earn full-time exemption on the Denny's Professional Bowlers Association Tour, defeated Diandra Asbaty of Chicago 192-143 at AMF Carolina Lanes (Charlotte, N.C.) to win the biggest and most prestigious title in women's bowling, the USBC Queens Tournament. She took home $30,000 for first place in addition to the Queens' tiara, pendant and crystal trophy.
Asbaty earned $18,000 for finishing second.
Other bowlers receiving first-place votes in May were: Asbaty, who wont the women's division of the World Ranking Masters Tournament; Men's Team USA, named the U.S. Olympic Committee's Team of the Month for May after sweeping all six gold medals in the American Zone Championships, and Dave Ozio, who captured his second PBA Senior Tour title at the PBA Manassas Open, and who is the current points leader on the senior tour.