The Professional Women’s Bowling Association Hall of Fame began in 1995 and returned in 2019 to recognize outstanding competitors on the professional women’s bowling tours and those who provided outstanding support of professional women’s bowling off the lanes.

There are 51 members of the PWBA Hall of Fame through 2025 (31 in Performance, 10 in Pioneer, nine in Meritorious Service/Builder and one in Ambassador), and two talented athletes joined the hall of fame in the Performance category in May of 2025 (Liz Johnson and Marianne DiRupo).

Performance - To qualify, bowlers must attain a minimum of 10 PWBA Tour titles, or a minimum of five PWBA Tour titles, where at least two of the five titles are majors. Minimum age is 50 (prior to Jan. 1 of induction year). This elite standard represents the epitome of achievement in the world of professional women's bowling. 

Meritorious Service/Builder - Recognizes individuals who through service, dedication, innovation or leadership had a profound impact on advancing the PWBA. To qualify, individuals must show a minimum of five years of service to the PWBA. Minimum age is 50 (prior to Jan. 1 of induction year).

Ambassador - This category is currently inactive. The category recognized past PWBA members that made a major impact on the growth of the PWBA Tour.

Pioneer - This category is currently inactive. The category recognized charter members who played pivotal roles in the establishment of the PWBA Tour. Despite facing limited opportunities to compete in their era, these individuals achieved remarkable success, securing multiple PWBA national titles.