tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-164048262007-11-03T04:20:59.862-07:00ProRankingsBrad Alexanderhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03187664384856811590noreply@blogger.comBlogger18125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16404826.post-1153815704149888672006-07-25T01:14:00.000-07:002007-01-25T00:35:27.140-08:00Rankings Temporarily SuspendedThe rankings are not current. The system I have been using to calculate the rankings are no longer consistent with the current data format. I need to re-write the database and associated formulas. Unfortunatly, I just don't have the available free time to work on it at this time. Perhaps sometime in the future I will be able to resume my efforts. -BrianBrad Alexanderhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03187664384856811590noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16404826.post-1139793352426224542006-02-12T17:10:00.000-08:002006-02-12T17:15:52.440-08:00Sean Rash Wins First PBA Titlefrom PBA.com Rash Rules West Virginia Parkersburg, WV - February 12, 2006 Sean Rash used timely spare shooting and two clutch strikes to defeat Mike DeVaney in the title match of the 2006 Professional Bowlers Association West Virginia Championship, 194-178, Sunday at Emerson Lanes. The win makes Rash, a 23-year-old rookie, the first non-exempt PBA member to win a Denny’s PBA Tour event. He Brad Alexanderhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03187664384856811590noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16404826.post-1137971634542177072006-01-22T15:01:00.000-08:002006-01-22T15:13:54.566-08:00Richie Allen wins in Phoenixfrom PBA.com Ritchie Rules Phoenix PHOENIX - January 22, 2006 It was a battle of youth against experience in the title match of the 2006 Motel 6 Phoenix Classic, and the fight wasn’t decided until the final frame. Ritchie Allen, 27-years-old, defeated Del Ballard Jr., a PBA member since 1982, 232-207, to win his second career Denny’s PBA Tour title Sunday at AMF Christown Lanes. Needing to Brad Alexanderhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03187664384856811590noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16404826.post-1137384265432556102006-01-15T20:01:00.000-08:002006-01-15T20:04:25.443-08:00Couch Wins Weber Openpba.com With his back against the wall, Jason Couch was clutch all day long. Couch defeated 30-time Denny's PBA Tour title winner and fellow left-hander Parker Bohn III in the title match of the 2006 Dick Weber Open stepladder finals, 241-214, Sunday at Fountain Bowl. The 13-time title winner almost never made it to the title match. Couch needed a one ball, sudden death roll-off in the Brad Alexanderhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03187664384856811590noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16404826.post-1136766369968755612006-01-08T16:23:00.000-08:002006-01-08T16:26:09.976-08:00Himmler Holds OnMedford, OR - Brian Himmler came through in the clutch, picking up a 3-6-10 spare in the 10th frame to defeat Mika Koivuniemi in the title match of the 2006 Professional Bowlers Association Earl Anthony Medford Classic, 214-204, Sunday at Lava Lanes. The victory, which gave Himmler the $40,000 top prize and his fourth career Denny’s PBA Tour title, almost slipped through his hands. The 13-Brad Alexanderhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03187664384856811590noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16404826.post-1134937328700984132005-12-18T12:15:00.000-08:002005-12-18T12:22:57.736-08:00Mike Wolfe Wins Second PBA TitleMike Wolfe defeated Chris Collins in the final match to win the Professional Bowlers Associations Empire State Classic. Jack Jurek and Mike Scroggins both lost their Semi-final matches on the ESPN Telecast. The ProRankings have been updated. Use the links on the right sidebar to view the complete rankings. --------------------------- ProRankings.com provides rankings based on our own Brad Alexanderhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03187664384856811590noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16404826.post-1134710418208632242005-12-15T21:17:00.000-08:002005-12-15T21:21:55.323-08:00WEST REGION RANKINGSProRankings.com is pleased to be adding the PBA West Region Tour to its ranking system. The current rankings are now posted. The rankings will be updated after each West region tournament. VIEW THE TOP 100 VIEW RANKINGS FOR ALL WEST REGION PLAYERS --------------------------- ProRankings.com provides rankings based on our own independent and unique research and formulas. We are in no way Brad Alexanderhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03187664384856811590noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16404826.post-1134334404336076232005-12-11T12:48:00.000-08:002005-12-11T12:55:25.980-08:00Allen Wins Sixth TitleThe defending PBA Player of the Year Patrick Allen earned his sixth career Denny’s Professional Bowlers Association Tour title with a 247-218 win over PBA Hall of Famer Tom Baker in the title match of the 2005 Keystone State Championship Sunday at ABC West Lanes. The win moved Allen back to the #2 ranking position behind Tommy Jones. Allen and Jones have been battling for the #1 ProRanking sinceBrad Alexanderhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03187664384856811590noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16404826.post-1133731100301761662005-12-04T13:05:00.000-08:002005-12-04T13:18:20.313-08:00Weber Wins For Dadfrom PBA.com Pete Weber had some help from above on Sunday. With thoughts of his father on his mind, the PBA Hall of Famer snapped a 26-event winless streak which dated back to Feb. 2004, and defeated Ryan Shafer in the title match of the 2005 BowlersParadise.com Classic, 189-186, at Stardust Bowl. “This is pure enjoyment. I’m enjoying this just as much as Dad is up [in heaven]…thanks Dad,” anBrad Alexanderhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03187664384856811590noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16404826.post-1133124982940719552005-11-27T12:45:00.000-08:002005-11-27T12:56:22.953-08:00Couch Wins Title #12Jason Couch defeated Joe Ciccone in the final match to win the PBA Chicago Classic. This is Jasons's twelfth Professional Bowlers Association national tour title. The win moves Couch to the #4 ranking Position. Joe ciccone finished second and climbed ten spots to take over the #14 ranking spot. Parker Bohn III bowled his way to a third place finish and moves back into the top ten in Rankings. Brad Alexanderhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03187664384856811590noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16404826.post-1132725488138419992005-11-22T21:43:00.000-08:002005-11-22T22:00:00.120-08:00Scroggins Wins Masters! Jones back on TopMike Scroggins defeated PBA legend and hall of famer Norm Duke to claim the 2005 USBC Masters Title and a $100,000 paycheck. The win moves Scroggins up to the #7 position on the ProRankings chart. Tommy Jones moved back into the #1 ranking position with his fifth place finish. Patrick Allen struggled this week and failed to cash. Allen and Jones have been flip-flopping in and out of the #1 spotBrad Alexanderhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03187664384856811590noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16404826.post-1132357119134066612005-11-18T15:31:00.000-08:002005-11-18T15:38:39.143-08:00Four players advance to TV finals at USBC Mastersbowl.com (11/18/05) After three long days of competition at AMF Bowlero Lanes in suburban Milwaukee, the field at the United States Bowling Congress Masters has been whittled down from 467 bowlers to four hopeful competitors. Amateur southpaws Art Brown of Lansing, Mich., and Ken Muscato of Canandaigua, N.Y., will join tour veterans Norm Duke of Clermont, Fla., and Mike Scroggins of Amarillo, Brad Alexanderhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03187664384856811590noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16404826.post-1132015884009525322005-11-14T16:28:00.000-08:002005-11-14T16:51:24.016-08:00Machuga Wins!Mike Machuga bowled his way to his first Professional Bowlers Association Title. Mike defeated rookie Bill O'Neill 256-245 in the final match to claim the title and a $40,000 paycheck. Wes Malott, seeking his second title in two weeks, lost to O'Neill in the first match. Machuga defeated 4-time titlist David Traber in his semi-final match. Machuga's win moves him up in the ProRankings from #22 Brad Alexanderhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03187664384856811590noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16404826.post-1131769949800815512005-11-11T20:06:00.000-08:002005-11-11T20:38:23.826-08:00Malott Advances to Fourth Straight TelecastThe field is set for the finals of the Professional Bowlers Association Greater Omaha Classic. Wes Malott (#5) will take on Bill O'Neill (#66). The winner of that match will bowl for the title against the winner of the second semi-final match; Dave Traber (#38) vs. Mike Machuga (#22). Wes Malott will be making his fourth consecutive television finals appearance while Bill O'Neill will be making Brad Alexanderhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03187664384856811590noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16404826.post-1131646052813623402005-11-10T09:49:00.000-08:002005-11-10T10:22:42.243-08:00Tommy Jones Becomes A FatherOn November 9th Tommy Jones wife (Kristen) gave birth to a healthy baby girl. Tommy will sit out this weeks Professional Bowlers Associations Greater Omaha Classic. By not bowling in this tournament it is likely that Jones will surrender his #1 ranking. It's probable that Patrick Allen will take over the #1 ProRanking. However, if Allen has a bad week then Mika Koivuniemi and Chris Barnes have aBrad Alexanderhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03187664384856811590noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16404826.post-1131305691905773582005-11-06T11:35:00.000-08:002005-11-06T11:43:20.616-08:00Malott Wins In ColoradoWes Malott defeated Mika Koivuniemi to claim his first Professional Bowlers Association title. In addition to the $40,000 top prize, Malott earns a valuable exemption for next years PBA tour. In the first match, Malott bowled a 299 to defeat last years bowler of the year, Patrick Allen. The semi-final match saw friends Patrick Healey Jr. And Koivuniemi battling. Koivuniemi squeaked out the win Brad Alexanderhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03187664384856811590noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16404826.post-1130757614809776582005-10-31T02:58:00.000-08:002005-11-03T21:56:19.900-08:00Tommy Jones Reclaims #1 RankingTommy Jones won the first regular Professional Bowlers Association tournament of the 2005/2006 season. In doing so he has moved back into the #1 ProRanking position. Patrick Allen slipped to #2 after losing 3-4 in the first round of elimination match-play against Mike DeVaney. DeVaney went on to the round of eight, and moved into the 9 spot on this weeks chart. Use the links on the right side Brad Alexanderhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03187664384856811590noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16404826.post-1130755232717157522005-10-31T02:14:00.000-08:002005-11-01T01:24:53.423-08:00ProRankings....What is it?disclaimer- ProRankings.com provides rankings based on our own independent and unique research and formulas. We are in no way associated with any particular player or sponsor. Our rankings are based on player performance over the last 20 events, and is not in any way based on or influenced by any organizations own point system or ranking systems. ------------------------------------------- Brad Alexanderhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03187664384856811590noreply@blogger.com