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Slump breaker? Tom Hess wins 2024 PBA50 Monacelli Championship for eighth PBA50 Tour title

JEFF RICHGELS | Posted: Friday, July 26, 2024 10:00 pm
Slump breaker? Tom Hess wins 2024 PBA50 Monacelli Championship for eighth PBA50 Tour title
Tom Hess smiles after winning the 2024 PBA50 Monacelli Championship. Photo by PBA.
Hall of Famer Tom Hess got off to a scalding start in the 2024 PBA50 Tour season, with two wins, a second and a fifth in his first six tournaments.   But then he went into a slump, finishing 49th and 25th coming into PBA50 World Series of Bowling II. And it didn’t get much better to start the World Series, as he finished 40th in Ballard Championship qualifying, 15th in Monacelli Championship qualifying, 35th in Petraglia Championship qualifying, and tied for 16th in World...