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Tonight is the summer-ending Big Kahuna. 🌊🎳

Congrats to Aiden Veretto for winning last week’s Theory Vs Skill Sport Challenge! 🏆

Now the qualifiers are set, the added money is in, and tonight we find out who takes it home.

We’re putting $1,020 added into the tournament with a two-pattern test:

2020 World Bowling - Melbourne
37 feet | 1.58:1

2026 USBC Senior Masters
45 feet | 1.88:1

Entry: $50 Adults | $40 Youth

Check-in: 6pm
Bowling Start: 7pm

No Hold. No Help. Just Theory Vs Skill.

Tonight’s Theory Vs Skill Sport Challenge is a big one. 🎳

Congrats to John Hanel for taking home the win last week! 🏆

Tonight we’re back on the lanes with the 2025 PBA Webb — 37 feet, 4.58:1 ratio, and no shortage of decisions to make.

We’ve also got bowlers fighting for their final chance to qualify for the Big Kahuna. Check the list in the pictures to see if you need to bowl tonight!

Check-in at 6 PM
Start at 7 PM

No Hold. No Help. Just Theory Vs Skill.

Congrats to Jaxon Witt for taking home the win last week on the 2021 IBF World Championships pattern! 🏆

Tonight, the Theory Vs Skill Sport Challenge is back — and we’re taking on the 2024 PBA Shark. 🦈

Long. Tight. Demanding.

Check-in starts at 6 PM
Bowling starts at 7 PM

No Hold. No Help. Just Theory Vs Skill.

Before we get rolling tonight, congrats to our last two Theory Vs Skill Sport Challenge winners:

🏆 7/14/26 — Alan Berger
🏆 7/21/26 — Eric Parsley

Tonight, we’re back at it on the 2021 IBF World Championships pattern.

44 feet. 3.64:1 ratio. A true test, but with just enough room to reward good shots.

Check-in : 6 PM
Bowling Start: 7 PM

No Hold. No Help. Just Theory Vs Skill.

🗳️ YOU PICK THE PATTERN!

Next week’s TvS Sport Challenge is going short. Which challenge do you want?

🔸 Boardwalk V2 — 35 feet | 28.25 mL | 2.16:1
A shorter, lighter-volume option with slightly more built-in shape.

🔸 2025 PBA Cheetah — 35 feet | 36.9 mL | 1.62:1
The heaviest and flattest option—short, slick, and demanding.

🔸 2019 U.S. Open #3 — 37 feet | 27.5 mL | 1.98:1
The longest and lowest-volume choice, featuring a more complex tiered design.

Vote below! Poll closes Friday at noon.

No Hold. No Help. Just Theory Vs Skill.

🚨 HISTORY MADE AT THEORY VS SKILL! 🚨

Congratulations to Matteo Bergonzi, who fired the first-ever 300 game in TvS Sport Challenge history—and capped off the night by taking home the win! 🎳🏆

Tonight, we’re back on the 2026 PBA Regional 40—40 feet, 3.33:1 ratio, and plenty of room for another big performance.

Check-in: 6 PM | Start: 7 PM

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Congrats to Robert Kelley on taking down last week’s Theory Vs Skill Sport Challenge!

Tonight we’re back at it with the pattern for the Regional this weekend at South Plains Lanes (26 Regional 43 ADJ) on the lanes. 43 feet, 32.5 mL, and no free hold waiting for you.

Check-in at 6 PM
Start at 7 PM
Adults $40 | Youth $30

No Hold. No Help. Just Theory Vs Skill.

Tonight’s Theory Vs Skill Sport Challenge is on. 🎳

This week’s pattern: 2026 PBA Salvino

43 feet. 2.56:1 ratio. Plenty of volume. No free miss.

Check-in starts at 6 PM
Bowling starts at 7 PM
Adults: $40 | Youth: $30

No Hold. No Help. Just Theory Vs Skill.

Congrats to yesterday’s Theory Vs Skill Sport Challenge winner: Cody Meiers! 🎳🔥

Cody battled through the field and came out on top, proving once again that on these sport patterns, every shot has to be earned.

Now it’s time to decide what we bowl on next week.

Vote in the poll:

⚫ 2026 PBA Roth
42 feet | 30.56 mL | 4.07:1 ratio
Longer pattern with the most built-in room, but still requires clean angles and speed control.

🟥 2026 PBA Regional 43
43 feet | 32.3 mL | 2.95:1 ratio
Longer, heavier, and tighter — not much free hold.

🏆 2026 PBA Salvino
43 feet | 35.36 mL | 2.56:1 ratio
The highest volume and flattest option. This one will make you earn every shot.

Poll closes Friday at noon and the winning pattern will be announced shortly after.

No Hold. No Help. Just Theory Vs Skill.