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2008
December
9th Qatar International Open
Biggest career win for Singaporean
Another Swede snatches pole
Swede upstages strong field
World Cup champ wins final squad
Battle for EBT top rank heats up
Battle for EBT top rank heats up
Asia No. 1 shines on Day 4
Singapore lefty tops Day 3
Southpaws atop after four squads
5th East Asian Games
Final gold medals to Korea
Korea poise for more golds
A dominating performance by Korea
Clean sweep by Korea
Japan set for more gold
Korea tops Trios first block
Another Korean domination
Japan snatches second gold
Japanese scores 300 for gold
Korea dominates opening event
Spectacular opening in Hong Kong
November
23rd Asian Intercity Bowling Championships
Daegu retains Shinzo Sato Cup
Gold and silver for Paranaque
Tamuning, Daegu tops first block
Host city wins team gold
Daegu, Pohang wins second gold
Dominating performance by Daegu
Simple ceremony kicks off meet
45th QubicaAMF Bowling World Cup
Dream comes true for debutants
Top seeds cruises into next round
Korean in commanding position
Trio leads top 24 into next stage
First block leader retains lead
Korean takes center stage
Canadian takes slender lead
Opening block goes to England
Opening extravaganza
It's all system go
3rd Asian Indoor Games 2009
UAE, Korea wins third gold
Korea outclasses field for pole
Korea set for another gold
Malaysia hangs on to lead
Korea snatches lead in first block
Korea wins second gold
Second gold for UAE
Korean pair tops first squad
Topseed earns gold for Korea
UAE southpaw retains Singles title
A perfect start for Korean
A challenging task for host
Record entries for meet
October
Jakarta Super Classic 2009
Malaysians lead top 30 into semi
Malaysian southpaw stretches lead
Local youngster maintains lead
Indonesian upstages second squad
Malaysians dominate opening squad
ABF Tour Indonesia 2009
Korean retains title, Filipino first win
2nd Ancol Open Bowling Championship
Topseeds clinch Masters titles
Aussie snatches lead in final game
Hong Kong women leads first block
Wonder kid does it again
Youth bags Women Grade A title
Singaporean takes over lead
Hong Kong dominates qualifying
Indonesians up for the challenge
ABF News
World Cup to feature live scoring
ABF Tour Hong Kong 2009
Experience prevails for champions
35th Hong Kong International Open
Third Asian title to Amercian pro
Americans shine again in Asia
China sweeps Men's Graded A finals
Asia Ranked No. 1 firms up pole
Thai wins second Senior title
Kuwaiti shoots perfect game
September
7th Euro-Med Storm In'l Masters Challenge
First Asian title for American
Malaysian sets sight on title
Koreans shine on Day 5
American snatches Day 4 top spot
PBA pro tops Day 3 qualifying
Hong Kong wonder kid takes lead
11th Samho Korea Cup 2009
Big win for American
American pros dominate Finals
American pro tops leaderboard
3rd Opulent SSS Under-18 Championship
Thailand youth triumphs
SSP youngster takes overall lead
ABF Tour Macau 2009
Sweet return to victory
2009 Macau China International Open
Topseeds triumph in finals
Asian champ vying for second title
Korean women dominate round 1
Indonesian lass takes easy victory
Macau bowlers vying for title
Korean cements pole position
Thai shoots perfect game
August
7th Indonesia International Open
Malaysia, Indonesia retains title
Malaysians dominate first block
Filipino ends qualifying atop
Singaporean bags second consecutive title
Indonesian youth triumphs
World Women's Championship 2009
Colombian denies Korea clean sweep
Koreans overwhelm the Americans
Chinese Taipei trios triumph
Korea wins gold and bronze
Amercian bags first gold
Colombia snatches pole
Korea rules in Doubles event
Filipnas snatch pole in Squad 2
Korea takes first squad
Mexican misses topseed
Dane takes pole in second squad
American tops opening squad
Opening kicks off world meet
Team managers meeting held
12th PBAP Bevida-Storm International Classic
Hong Kong kegler wins first title
Singapore dominate Classified finals
Asia No.1 ends day 3 in pole
Asian champ rules second day
Thais lead in opening block
July
World Games Kaohsiung 2009
Colombian, Finn crowned champs
First block leaders maintain pole
British, Korean tops first block
Mighty Korea wins first gold
World stage set for battle
1st Asian Youth Games 2009
Singapore, Korea wins third gold
Top spot for Singapore girl
Thai youth snatches pole
Hong Kong upstages favourites
Convincing victory for Korea
Korea sets course for second gold
Japan hangs on to lead
Korea lands a gold medal
Second gold medal for Singapore
Singapore delivers first gold
Hong Kong wonder kid triumphs
Youth games attract 16 countries
June
WTBA News
Record turnout for World meet
38th Philippines International Open
Filipino, Malaysian bags crowns
Pole for Malaysian in Round 1
Filipina vying for fourth title
Perfect game for Asian Champion
Hong Kong national takes pole
42nd Singapore International Open
Southpaws claim Masters titles
Classy performance by Malaysians
Asian champion tops first block
Youths snatch victories in last game
American storms into the lead
UAE southpaw stakes claim on title
Malaysians steal limelight
UAE bowler vying for title
Singapore youth takes over pole
Singapore girl grabs early lead
May
11th Asian Schools Tenpin Bowling Championship
Japan emerges as overall champion
Koreans dominate first block finals
Australia denies Japan clean sweep
Japan poised for more gold
Korea wins first gold medal
Japan bags second gold
Filipino nails gold in fifth attempt
Japanese snatches first gold
Colourful and traditional opening
Good respond despite flu threat
Ten countries vying for glory
ABF Tour Saudi 2009
Thai clinches another title
ABF News
Silver Certification Advanced Training by Paeng Nepomuceno
Aussie named PBA Rookie of the Year
3rd Saudi International Open Bowling Championship
Colombian wins title on second chance
Unexpected end to Stage 1 finals
Colombian snatches pole position
Thai keglers shine in first block semi
Bahraini youngster claims pole
Good showing from Asia No. 1
Thai regains top spot
Bahraini storms into the lead
UAE southpaw stakes claim on title
Perfect game for Thai
Thais share top spot
Saudi brothers dominate qualifying
April
9th World Ranking Masters 2009
Finland, Malaysia claims world titles
Englishmen snatches final squad
Swede tops final squad
Dutch lady snatches pole
Argentine tops second squad
Finn takes opening squad
German lass off to a good start
11th Sinai International Open
Victory for Bahraini and Kuwaiti
Bahraini powers to the front
Back-to-back 300 from American
Kuwaiti tops ladies table
Thai shoots perfect game
Thai in sizzling form
Qatari claims pole position
ABF Tour Thailand 2009
Second victory for UAE, first for Thai
35th MWA Thailand International Open
Thai, Malaysian returns to winning circle
UAE dominates first block
Easy victory for Thai and Malaysian
Thais dominate youth finals
Chinese spinner tops table
World Cup champion takes over lead
American storms into the lead
Local favourite takes early lead
PartyPoker.com World Tenpin Masters 2009
Barrett clinches Tenpin Masters title
ABF Tour Bahrain 2009
Hong Kong bowler takes maiden victory
8th Kingdom of Bahrain International Open
Singaporean takes easy victory
UAE southpaw clinches pole
American shoots perfect game
Singaporean grabs lead
ABF Tour Kuwait 2009
Topseed wins opening leg
March
6th Kuwait International Open 2009
Double victory for Sweden
Swede powers to the top
Convincing performance by Finn
Finn takes pole at final block
Indonesian on a roll
Swede regains lead in final block
Indonesian ends block 2 in pole
New overall leader after Squad C
Kuwaiti maintains lead in Block 2
Swede shines in Squad C
Kuwaiti takes over lead
UAE kegler snatches pole in final game
ABF News
First PBA title for Aussie
Canon Cup 2009
Team Rest of the World triumphs
Canon 32nd Malaysian International Open
Malaysian retains men's title
Thai, Singaporean tops Round 2
Singapore women dominate qualifying
Narrow victories for youths
Day 5 ends with new leaders
Two perfect games in one day
Thai national kegler on a roll
Lead changes hands twice
Indian shoots first perfect game
American debutant takes early lead
Malaysian on a hot streak
Early birds for two months stint
ABF News
Bowling World Cup returns to Malaysia
DHC Cup Girls International Bowling Championship
Eight-seed Korean clinches title
Singaporean takes over lead
Malaysian southpaw leads 1st block
H.H. Emir Cup 2009
Deserving victory for American
Rising local star tops Stage 2 finals
Sizzling performance by UAE national kegler
Kuwaiti, Bahrainian tops two final squads
American rookie takes Squad 16
Wu tops back-to-back squads
Hong Kong bowler grabs pole position
Kuwaiti takes top spot Squad 9
Impressive performance by Thai national
UAE kegler tops Squad 6
Sizzling start by American
February
ABF Tour News
ABF teams up with Wharf House
January
ABF Tour Tournament of Champions 2008
Victories for Aussie and Malaysian
Indonesia, Thailand steals limelight
Close finish in first block
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9th Qatar Open
19th Dec: Biggest career win for Singaporean. Full story...
5th East Asian Games
12th Dec: Final gold medals to Korea. Full story...
23rd Asian Intercity
27th Nov: Daegu retains Shinzo Sato Cup. Full story...
45th AMF World Cup
19th Nov: Dream comes true for debutants. Full story...
3rd Asian Indoor Games
7th Nov: UAE, Korea wins third gold. Full story...
Jakarta Super Classic
23rd Oct: Pay day for Malaysians. Full story...
ABF Tour Indonesia
18th Oct: Korean retains title, Filipino first win. Full story...
2nd Ancol Open
17th Oct: Topseeds clinch Masters titles. Full story...
ABF Tour Hong Kong
4th Oct: Experience prevails for champions. Full story...
35th Hong Kong Open
3rd Oct: Third Asian title to Amercian pro. Full story...
7th Euro-Med Storm
25th Sep: First Asian title for American. Full story...
11th Samho Korea Cup
18th Sep: Big win for American. Full story...
3rd Opulent SSS U-18
11th Sep: Thailand youth triumphs. Full story...
ABF Tour Macau
6th Sep: Sweet return to victory. Full story...
Macau China Open
5th Sep: Topseeds triumph in finals. Full story...
7th Indonesia Open
14th Aug: Malaysia, Indonesia retains title. Full story...
World Women's C'ship
2nd Aug: Colombian denies Korea clean sweep. Full story...
12th PBAP Classic
2nd Aug:  Hong Kong kegler wins first title. Full story...
World Games 2009
22nd Jul: Colombian, Finn crowned champs. Full story...
1st Asian Youth Games
6th Jul: Singapore, Korea wins third gold. Full story...
38th Philippines Open
14th Jun: Filipino, Malaysian bags crowns. Full story...
42nd Singapore Open
6th Jun: Southpaws claim Masters titles. Full story...
11th Asian Schools
26th May: Japan emerges as overall champion. Full story...
ABF Tour Saudi
9th May: Thai clinches another title. Full story...
3rd Saudi Open
8th May: Colombian wins title on second chance. Full story...
World Ranking Masters
2nd May: Finland, Malaysia claims world titles. Full story...
11th Sinai Open
28th Apr: Victory for Bahraini and Kuwaiti. Full story...
ABF Tour Thailand
20th Apr: Second victory for UAE, first for Thai. Full story...
35th MWA Thailand Open
19th Apr: Thai, Malaysian returns to winning circle. Full story...
World Tenpin Masters
19th Apr: Barrett clinches Tenpin Masters title. Full story...
ABF Tour Bahrain
12th Apr: Hong Kong bowler takes maiden victory. Full story...
8th Kingdom of Bahrain
11th Apr: Singaporean takes easy victory. Full story...
ABF Tour Kuwait
2nd Apr: Topseed wins opening leg. Full story...
6th Kuwait Open
1st Apr: Double victory for Sweden. Full story...
Canon Cup 2009
22nd Mar: Team Rest of the World triumphs. Full story...
32nd Malaysian Open
21st Mar: Malaysian retains men's title. Full story...
DHC Cup 2009
8th Mar: Eight-seed Korean clinches title. Full story...
H.H. Emir Cup 2009
7th Mar: Deserving victory for American. Full story...
ABF Tour TOC
18th Jan: Victories for Aussie and Malaysian. Full story...
9th Milo Junior All-Stars
28th Dec: Malaysian young guns steal limelight. Full story...
36th Penang Pesta
20th Dec: Victories for national keglers. Full story...
Asean University Games
18th Dec: Thailand, Malaysia shares honours. Full story...
8th Qatar Open
13th Dec: Swedish lass captures title. Full story...
22nd Asian Intercity
5th Dec: Daegu retains Masters title. Full story...
IV Commonwealth Cship
29th Nov: Malaysia, England wins final gold. Full story...
7th Bahrain Open
27th Nov: Qatari ends drought with victory. Full story...
39th Singapore National
22nd Nov: Topseeds crowned National Champions. Full story...
ABF Tour Indonesia
16th Nov: Champions make grand finals with victory. Full story...
1st Ancol Open
15th Nov: Malaysian, Korean captures titles in Indonesia. Full story...
44th AMF World Cup
14th Nov: Titles to Singapore and USA. Full story...
10th C.Taipei Open
2nd Nov: Victories for topseeds. Full story...
9th GCC Championship
31st Oct: Kuwait takes victory in Masters. Full story...
6th Indonesia Open
20th Oct: Third Indonesia title for Malaysian. Full story...
7th Guam Open
12th Oct: Double victory for Hong Kong. Full story...
11th PBAP Classic
28th Sep: Malaysian retains title. Full story...
World Men's C'ship
30th Aug: American crowned masters champion. Full story...
10th World Youth
24th Jul: Malaysia, Korea win Masters gold to close World Youth. Full story...
20th Asian Championship
11th Jul: Malaysia, Korea shares honours. Full story...
ABF Tour Philippines
29th Jun: Philippines celebrate another double. Full story...
37th Philippines Open
28th Jun: Historical double for Philippines. Full story...
23rd East Asia Pacific
18th Jun: Korea emerges as overall champion. Full story...
ABF Tour Hong Kong
8th Jun: Grand double for Qatari. Full story...
34th Hong Kong Open
7th Jun: Comfortable victories for topseeds. Full story...
41st Singapore Open
31st May: First major title for Cherie and Hussain. Full story...
6th Euro-Med Storm
13th May: Near perfect game victory for UAE. Full story...
10th Sinai Open
8th May: Kuwaiti triumphs in Egypt. Full story...
World Ranking Masters
5th May: Finn, Malaysian crowned World Champions. Full story...
ABF Tour Kuwait
29th Apr: Indonesian retains Kuwait leg title. Full story...
5th Kuwait Open
28th Apr: Aussie wins title for third time. Full story...
ABF Tour Saudi
22nd Apr: Double victory for champion. Full story...
2nd Saudi Open
21st Apr: Emphatic victory for Shaker. Full story...
World Tenpin Masters
20th Apr: Caminsky wins World Tenpin Masters. Full story...
ABF Tour Thailand
14th Apr: Thai retains title, maiden victory for Chinese. Full story...
34th MWA Thailand Open
13th Apr: Narrow victories for Hong Kong and Chinese Taipei. Full story...
Canon Cup 2008
30th Mar: Team Malaysia wins Canon Cup 2008. Full story...
31st Malaysian Open
28th Mar: Malaysian nails home title. Full story...
H.H. Emir Cup 2008
19th Mar: Qatari ends drought to bag cup. Full story...
2nd DHC Cup
9th Mar: Topseed secures DHC Cup title. Full story...
7th Qatar Open
21st Jan: Third time lucky for Englishwomen. Full story...
ABF Tour TOC
13th Jan: Victories for Hong Kong and Thailand. Full story...