• Home Town
  Austin, TX
• Birth Date
  1/26/1956
• Throws
  Right
• 300 Games
  16

John Hood

Biography

30 Years of bowling in central Texas

 Former member of the PBA

 Current member of SASBA

 IBPSIA Certified in 2006

 USBC Silver Coaching Certified in 2008

 Owner of Learn About Bowling Coaching Center & Pro Shop (The LAB) Georgetown, TX 

Accomplishments

1993 2nd Place in Firecracker 10000 at Sam’s Town in Las Vegas besting Derwin Pitre in the semifinal match before succumbing to John Fine in the championship match where Fine managed to convert 2 difficult splits for the title.

 1994 member of winning ABC Team Challenge tournament in San Antonio, TX with teammate Robert Lawrence and competed at the International event in Reno finishing in 12th place.

 Mid-1990’s Twice the high qualifying score in Texas Scratch tournaments at Astro Bowl in San Antonio, TX.  High finish was 3rd losing to Brad Angelo in semi-final match.

 1995 Austin Bowler of the Year

 2006 First SASBA tournament averaged 240 and finished 3rd. Made numerous finals since joining but no wins yet (those guys are good!).

Winner of numerous Austin area scratch tournaments and multiple 1st place awards in Austin & San Marcos city association tournaments

300 Games: 16

800 Series: 5