EJ Tackett stood alone on lanes 25-26 of Reno’s National Bowling Stadium. The crowd chanted his name, but Tackett remained speechless.
His third straight PBA World Championship title, the latest in a series of extraordinary exploits on the PBA Tour, capped off perhaps the greatest week any bowler has ever had.
Tackett’s sixth consecutive finals and seventh consecutive singles finals appearance, each a PBA record, had pushed him to his physical and emotional limits…