Dee McSparran
CLUB AFFILIATIONS_Newport Harbor LBC, Corona del Mar, CA; Laguna Beach LBC, Laguna Beach, CA
MAJOR WORLD / INTERNATIONAL / NATIONAL ACHIEVEMENTS
International:2010 NAC – Team USA Folkins – Singles/Pairs (WI – Sep)
2010 World Cup Indoor Singles (AU – Apr)
2010 World Bowls Indoor Championships Singles (UK – Jan)
2010 World Bowls Ladies’ Singles Match Play – Semi-finalist (UK – Jan)
2010 World Bowls Mixed Pairs Match Play – Semi-finalist (UK – Jan)
2009 Atlantic Championships – Asst Manager (SA – May)
National: 2010 SCD Open – 1st Singles Champ Flt; 1st Fours 2nd Flt; R/U Pairs 3rd Flt (Feb)
2009 U.S. Open – R/U Pairs Championship Flight; 4th Fours Championship Flight (Oct)
2009 PBA Qualifiers – World Bowls Singles Champion (Sep)
2009 SWD Open – R/U Singles 2nd Flight; 1st Pairs 3rd Flight (May)
2009 SCD Open – 1st Singles 4th Flight (Feb)
2008 SWD Open – 1st Singles 3rd Flight (May)
2008 SCD Open – 4th Singles Champion Flight; 1st Pairs 3rd Flight (Feb)
2007 SWD Open – 1st Pairs 4th Flight; 1st Triples 3rd Flight (May)
2007 SCD Open – 4th Fours Championship Flight (Feb)
2006 SWD Open – R/U Triples 3rd Flight (May)
OTHER
2010 World Bowls - PBA Ranking List
2008-2010 Southwest Women’s Division Treasurer;
2007-2010 Newport Harbor LBC Secretary;
2006-2009 Editor Laguna Beach LBC newsletter;
since 2008 Golden Bias Club Committee Member;
since 2007 USLBA Umpire;
since 2006 Webkeeper Newport Harbor LBC and Laguna Beach LBC |
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Rosa Gandara
Began bowling in 2003 - Home Club: Hermosa Beach, Calif.
Ranked #11 in the world – World Bowls LTD
US Achievements
National Titles
Gold- 2009 US National Women’s Champion
Gold- 2008 US National Women’s Champion
Gold- 2006 US National Women’s Champion
Gold- 2005 US National Women’s Champion
Division Titles
2009 -1st Place Southwest Division Singles Playdowns
2008 -1st Place Southwest Division Singles Playdowns
2007 -1st Place Southwest Division Singles Playdowns
2006 -1st Place Southwest Division Singles Playdowns
2005 -1st Place Southwest Division Singles Playdowns
Int'l Acheivements/Representations
2009-World Indoor Singles Cup Quarter-Finals
2008-World Indoor Singles Cup Quarter-Finals
2007-World Indoor Singles Cup
2007-World Singles Champion of Champions Tournament
2006-World Singles Champion of Champions Tournament
Professional Bowling Association
Only US Woman on PBA Ranking list
2008- PBA WBT The International Open 2008
2007 PBA WBT-Runner-up in Scottish Open qualifier |
Jan Hargraves
Years bowling: 9
Home club: Newport Harbor LBC, Newport Beach, CA
Occupation: Homemaker
2008 North American Challenge, Canada
2007 Atlantic Rim Games, Scotland
South Central Div., Fours - Winner
North American Challenge, Arizona
2006 North American Challenge, Canada |
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Irene Webster
Age: 67
Years bowling: 16
Home club: Lakeview LBC, Sun City, Arizona
Occupation: Homemaker
2008 US Open Fours – Bronze
2007 US Open Fours – Bronze
Pacific Rim – NZ
So Central Div. – Women’s Bowler of the Year
2006 North American Challenge – Canada
US Open Fours – Gold
US Open Pairs - Silver
2005 Pacific Rim – Australia
US Open Pairs – Gold
2004 World Bowls – UK
North American Challenge – Wisconsin
2003 Pacific Rim – Australia
US Open Fours – Gold
North American Challenge – Canada |
Regina Banares
Age: 68
Years bowling: 20
Home club: Oakmont, Sun City, Arizona
Occupation: Retired – US Customs & Border Protection
2008 North American Challenge – Canada
2002 U.S. Open Fours - Winner
1999 Pacific Rim Games, Malaysia
1998 U.S. Pairs - Winner
1997 Pacific Rim Games, Australia
1996 U.S. Singles - Winner
1996 Women’s World Bowls, England
1995 Pacific Rim Games, New Zealand
1994 U.S. Singles - Winner |
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Marita Nierth
Age: 56
Years bowling: 12
Home club: Mount Dora LBC, Mount Dora, FL
Occupation: Homemaker
2008 North American Challenge, Canada
2006 National Championships, Singles
2005 National Championships, Pairs |
MARYNA HYLAND
Age: 68
Years bowling: 19
Home club: Newport Harbor LBC, Newport Beach, CA
Occupation: Homemaker
2008 US Open, Fours - Bronze
2007 US Open, Fours - Bronze
2006 US Open, Pairs - Silver
2005 US Open, Pairs – Gold
US Championships, Pairs - Gold
2004 Women’s World Bowls - UK
2003 US Open, Fours – Gold
Asia Pacific Games – Australia
North American Challenge, Canada
Atlantic Rim - Namibia
2002 North American Challenge
2001 US Open, Pairs – Gold
2000 Women’s World Bowls - Australia |
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ANNA WITT
2010 Team USA - North American Challenge
2007, 2008 & 2009 - US National Championships, Central Division qualifier |
See also Men Players
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These are the top USA women players.
There are thousands of other bowlers in the USA who will never win a medal but still enjoy and compete in the sport on a local level every day.
And, of course, being lawn bowlers, these ladies often compete on the same team as the men.
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