2026 PWBA Bowlers Journal Rockford Open

2026 PWBA Bowlers Journal Rockford Open The Cherry Bowl
7171 Cherryvale N Blvd, Rockford, IL, 61112

  • Start Date: April 29, 2026
  • End Date: May 02, 2026
Registration for this event opens March 19, 2026.

For the complete list of ineligible balls for PWBA competition, click HERE.

Tournaments

(all times local for Rockford, Illinois, and subject to change)

Wednesday, April 29

3 p.m. PTQ Practice Session (30 minutes) (if applicable)
5 p.m. Pre-tournament qualifier (six games) (if applicable)

Thursday, April 30
12 p.m.: Official practice Session (90 minutes)
3:30 p.m.: Bowl with the Pros
6:30 p.m.: Bowl with the Pros

Friday, May 1
10 a.m.: Qualifying – Round 1 (six games)
5 p.m.: Qualifying – Round 2 (six games)
Cut to top third of the field

Saturday, May 2
9 a.m.: Qualifying – Round 3 (six games)
Cut to top 12 competitors
2 p.m.: Qualifying – Round 4 (six games)
Cut to top five competitors for Stepladder Finals
6:30 p.m.: BowlTV Stepladder Finals
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