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Nick Kruml’s run at history, Ken Abner’s possible Hall of Fame clincher highlight Eagles at 2023 USBC Open Championships

JEFF RICHGELS | Posted: Monday, July 24, 2023 11:00 pm
Nick Kruml’s run at history, Ken Abner’s possible Hall of Fame clincher highlight Eagles at 2023 USBC Open Championships
K and J Finishing 1, left to right: Ryne Greenwood, Christopher Wiley, Zachary Woelfel, Nick Pate and Nick Kruml. Photo by USBC.
Nick Kruml’s nearly historic performance and Ken Abner’s possible Hall of Fame clincher highlighted the Eagle-winning efforts at the 2023 USBC Open Championships at the National Bowling Stadium in Reno. The 119th Open Championships (formerly the ABC Tournament) began March 4 and ended Monday with 9,565 teams competing, well below the 9,700-plus that USBC was projecting, presumably due to economically-driven withdrawals. And Kruml and Abner were central to the two signature...