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PROFESSIONAL BOWLING ORGANIZATION · Open competition

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The PBO Open Tour brings professionally managed competition to bowlers through nine conferences and one consistent national standard.

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OPEN Open Tour

Serious competition. Clear formats. A pathway from conference events to the national stage.

NINE CONFERENCES · ONE STANDARD

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GREAT LAKES CONFERENCE · Open Tour

Top 10 in points.

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The top ten will appear here when PBO publishes the points season and official results.

GREAT LAKES CONFERENCE

Open Tour
schedule.

Results Brackets Standings

Illinois · Indiana · Michigan · Ohio · Kentucky · Tennessee · Wisconsin

Jan92027
THRU Jan 10

Open

Akron Open

Station 300 · Akron, OHJanuary 9–10, 2027Saturday, January 9 · 8:00 AM
ENTRY$275.00 member$325.00 nonmember0 / 104 paid entriesRegister
DIVISION SCHEDULESaturday, January 9 · 8:00 AMView scheduleClose schedule
DAY 1
Saturday, January 9, 2027Qualifying and second round
Profile check-in and lane review
Player briefing
Qualifying practice
Qualifying · Games 1–6
Lane maintenance, score verification, and lunch
Second-round practice
Second Round · Games 7–9
Score verification and match-play cut
DAY 2
Sunday, January 10, 2027Match play and stepladder finals
Match-play readiness
Match-play briefing
Match-play practice
Match Play · Games 1–3
Short break
Match Play · Games 4–6
Short break
Match Play · Games 7–9
Score verification and seeding
Stepladder practice
Match 1 · Seed 5 vs. Seed 4
Match 2 · Winner vs. Seed 3
Match 3 · Winner vs. Seed 2
Championship · Winner vs. Seed 1
Awards and media

All times are local and may be adjusted by the Tournament Director. Any change will be published on this event page.

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May12027
THRU May 2

Open

South 66 - Open

South 66 Lanes · Defiance, OHMay 1–2, 2027Saturday, May 1 · 8:00 AM
ENTRY$275.00 member$325.00 nonmember0 / 64 paid entriesRegister
DIVISION SCHEDULESaturday, May 1 · 8:00 AMView scheduleClose schedule
DAY 1
Saturday, May 1, 2027Qualifying and second round
Profile check-in and lane review
Player briefing
Qualifying practice
Qualifying · Games 1–6
Lane maintenance, score verification, and lunch
Second-round practice
Second Round · Games 7–9
Score verification and match-play cut
DAY 2
Sunday, May 2, 2027Match play and stepladder finals
Match-play readiness
Match-play briefing
Match-play practice
Match Play · Games 1–3
Short break
Match Play · Games 4–6
Short break
Match Play · Games 7–9
Score verification and seeding
Stepladder practice
Match 1 · Seed 5 vs. Seed 4
Match 2 · Winner vs. Seed 3
Match 3 · Winner vs. Seed 2
Championship · Winner vs. Seed 1
Awards and media

All times are local and may be adjusted by the Tournament Director. Any change will be published on this event page.

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Official launch: December 2026. Tournament announcements and competition updates will be published as they are finalized.

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