Academic Resorce Article

     On June 14th, 2010, PBA Hall of famer Chuck Pezzano , wrote BOWLING CAN BE AN EDUCATION. This is an article about bowling and its rise to fame. After 60 years of tournaments and Leagues, the "National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics has elevated bowling to the status of an emerging sport." It promoted because of the 16% increase in bowling program and it benefits  to educations. Many colleges have added bowling alley into their campuses because it's "good source of recreation and meeting places for students and some schools offer college credits for courses in bowling." It also help education because it help pays for your schooling because of the large amount scholarship. Did you know that "the United States Bowling Congress has more than $30 million waiting for use by young bowlers when they are ready for higher educations." In 2010, Sam Perrotta defeated 76 other competitors at the Northeast Senior Challenge to win $1,000. That was winning one tournament, you can also get scholarship by just bowling in weekly leagues. Bowling becoming a sport would help influence other to join bowling activities and they would win scholarships to help with their future educations.