The bowling world on Tuesday night got to see what plenty already knew: league bowler Luis Gonzalez beat PBA Tour champion Kyle Troup in the title match of the inaugural Bowler Elite Series to win $270,000 &mdash; the richest first prize in bowling history.
The show that aired on NBC Sports Network was taped last Tuesday at Bowlero Romeoville in that Chicago suburb, and Bowlero went to extraordinary lengths trying to keep the results secret, including barring all media from the taping, even...

If I had been watching with friends who weren't serious bowlers, I would have felt the need to apologize and explain that this isn't PBA level bowling, regardless of the money and the pros taking part. It just felt vaguely embarrassing and uncomfortable to even be watching.

Mystery remains as to what 'billion dollar company' is aiming for with Bowlero Elite Series as League bowler Luis Gonzalez wins $270,000 top prize