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BVL REPORTS

BVL 2026 REPORT

BVL Committee The Bowlers to Veterans Link Hospitals and Presentations Report 

BVL Donations submitted by MARCH 1 from Local Associations will be recognized for the 2025-26 season and will allow their finalists to be eligible to participate in the 2026 California USBC Helen Duval Veterans Tournament.

The California USBC Helen Duval Veterans Tournament was held at BOWLERO MORENO VALLEY on March 28, 2026.

Youth bowlers in California will continue to be a part of the Fundraising as well as participating in the Helen Duval Veterans Tournament. We will again award a $500 scholarship for the two youth champions.

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CONVENTION

CONVENTION 2027


JUNE 12, 2027
ONE DAY EVENT!

SACRAMENTO
(HOTEL TBA)

Tournamentbowl.com Advanced Seminar (tentative)
Delegate Luncheon / Youth Scholarship Presentations
USBC Jamboree
CUSBC Annual Meeting
Hall of Fame Awards Dinner

May 3 – Delegate credentials due from Local Associations
May 15 – Delegate registration deadline

INFO / RESULTS

2027 ADULT CHAMPIONSHIPS

Open to all adult members of the
California USBC Association

$7,000 added Prize money from CAL USBC

$10,000 added Prize money from

FIRST PLACE GUARANTEED PRIZES!
$2,500 Open Handicap Team
$2,000 Women’s Handicap Team

COUNTRY CLUB LANES

2600 Watt Ave
Sacramento, CA 95821
(916) 483-5105

Team & Singles Event
SEPARATE OPEN & WOMEN’S DIVISIONS

Team and Singles are separate events and must be entered in two different squads. Four person teams.

SQUAD DATES:
May 1-2, 2027
May 8-9, 2027
May 15-16, 2027
May 22-23, 2027
May 29-30, 2027

FULL SQUADS:
May 15, 2027 at 1pm
May 22, 2027 at 1pm

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PROFESSIONAL PERFORMANCE

2026 HOF PROFESSIONAL PERFORMANCE RECIPIENT – BAKER

2026 Hall of Fame Inductee
MARK BAKER

Mark Baker was born in Oak Ridge, Tennessee. He moved from “The Volunteer State” to Southern California at an early age, but his legendary career in bowling could only be described as a lifetime of volunteer work for the game. 

Baker has been involved in the sport for more than 50 years, starting as a youth kegler while living in Garden Grove, where he was also a standout basketball player. He was one of the original 43 bowlers elected to the Southern California Junior Bowling Hall of Fame.  Continue reading 2026 HOF PROFESSIONAL PERFORMANCE RECIPIENT – BAKER →

PROFESSIONAL PERFORMANCE

2026 HOF PROFESSIONAL PERFORMANCE RECIPIENT – SMITH

2026 Hall of Fame Inductee
ROBERT SMITH

Robert Smith is a native of Simi Valley and he currently lives in Ventura. But in between, the 52 year old has lived in some diverse locations, including Captain Cook, an area near the Kona Coffee Fields of Hawaii, and in Hong Kong.

Through all the moves his love for bowling has remained steadfast. Smith’s first big moment came in 1989, when he rolled his first 300 game at the tender age of 15, during the West Coast Junior Elims at Canoga Park Bowl. Continue reading 2026 HOF PROFESSIONAL PERFORMANCE RECIPIENT – SMITH →