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'Smarter' Bill O'Neill Wins PBA Playoffs This Time Around

CENTREVILLE, Va. – After losing in last year’s PBA Playoffs finals, Bill O’Neill left with a plan to attack the lanes smarter the next time he had this chance. The result was a $100,000 payday as he won the 2020 PBA Playoffs.

Nov 8, 2020, Pro

Playoffs Preview: No. 11 Brad Miller vs. No. 14 Tom Smallwood

Match: No. 11 Brad Miller vs. No. 14 Tom SmallwoodRound: QuarterfinalsBroadcast Info: Sunday, Nov. 8, 2 p.m. Eastern on FS1 (U.S.) and FloBowling (international)Other Matches On This Show: No. 4 Anthony Simonsen vs. No. 5 Kris Prather; No. 2 Bill O’Neill vs. No. 7 Kyle Troup; No. 1 Jason Belmonte vs. No. 9 Francois Lavoie

Nov 6, 2020, Pro

Playoffs Preview: No. 2 Bill O'Neill vs. No. 7 Kyle Troup

Match: No. 2 Bill O’Neill vs. No. 7 Kyle TroupRound: QuarterfinalsBroadcast Info: Sunday, Nov. 8, 2 p.m. Eastern on FS1 (U.S.) and FloBowling (international)Other Matches On This Show: No. 4 Anthony Simonsen vs. No. 5 Kris Prather; No. 11 Brad Miller vs. No. 14 Tom Smallwood; No. 1 Jason Belmonte vs. No. 9 Francois Lavoie

Nov 6, 2020, Pro

Playoffs Preview: No. 4 Anthony Simonsen vs. No. 5 Kris Prather

Match: No. 4 Anthony Simonsen vs. No. 5 Kris PratherRound: QuarterfinalsBroadcast Info: Sunday, Nov. 8, 2 p.m. Eastern on FS1 (U.S.) and FloBowling (international)Other Matches On This Show: No. 2 Bill O’Neill vs. No. 7 Kyle Troup; No. 11 Brad Miller vs. No. 14 Tom Smallwood; No. 1 Jason Belmonte vs. No. 9 Francois Lavoie

Nov 5, 2020, Pro

Playoffs Preview: No. 1 Jason Belmonte vs. No. 9 Francois Lavoie

Match: No. 1 Jason Belmonte vs. No. 9 Francois LavoieRound: QuarterfinalsBroadcast Info: Sunday, Nov. 8, 2 p.m. Eastern on FS1 (U.S.) and FloBowling (international)Other Matches On This Show: No. 4 Anthony Simonsen vs. No. 5 Kris Prather; No. 2 Bill O’Neill vs. No. 7 Kyle Troup; No. 11 Brad Miller vs. No. 14 Tom Smallwood

Nov 5, 2020, Pro

Smallwood Pulls Off Big Upset As PBA Playoffs Quarters Set

CENTREVILLE, Va. – Tom Smallwood became the lowest-seeded player to reach the 2020 PBA Playoffs quarterfinals as he upset EJ Tackett in the Round of 16 in a show that aired Sunday night.

Nov 2, 2020, Pro

Playoffs Preview: No. 6 Jesper Svensson vs. No. 11 Brad Miller

Match: No. 6 Jesper Svensson vs. No. 11 Brad MillerRound: Round of 16Broadcast Info: Sunday, Nov. 1, 7:30 p.m. Eastern on FS1 (U.S.) and FloBowling (international)Other Matches On This Show: No. 2 Bill O’Neill vs. No. 18 AJ Johnson; No. 7 Kyle Troup vs. No. 23 Nicholas Pate; No. 3 EJ Tackett vs. No. 14 Tom Smallwood

Oct 30, 2020, Pro

Playoffs Preview: No. 3 EJ Tackett vs. No. 14 Tom Smallwood

Match: No. 3 EJ Tackett vs. No. 14 Tom SmallwoodRound: Round of 16Broadcast Info: Sunday, Nov. 1, 7:30 p.m. Eastern on FS1 (U.S.) and FloBowling (international)Other Matches On This Show: No. 6 Jesper Svensson vs. No. 11 Brad Miller; No. 2 Bill O’Neill vs. No. 18 AJ Johnson; No. 7 Kyle Troup vs. No. 23 Nicholas Pate

Oct 30, 2020, Pro

Playoffs Preview: No. 7 Kyle Troup vs. No. 23 Nicholas Pate

Match: No. 7 Kyle Troup vs. No. 23 Nicholas PateRound: Round of 16Broadcast Info: Sunday, Nov. 1, 7:30 p.m. Eastern on FS1 (U.S.) and FloBowling (international)Other Matches On This Show: No. 3 EJ Tackett vs. No. 14 Tom Smallwood; No. 6 Jesper Svensson vs. No. 11 Brad Miller; No. 2 Bill O’Neill vs. No. 18 AJ Johnson

Oct 29, 2020, Pro

Playoffs Preview: No. 2 Bill O'Neill vs. No. 18 AJ Johnson

Match: No. 2 Bill O’Neill vs. No. 18 AJ JohnsonRound: Round of 16Broadcast Info: Sunday, Nov. 1, 7:30 p.m. Eastern on FS1 (U.S.) and FloBowling (international)Other Matches On This Show: No. 7 Kyle Troup vs. No. 23 Nicholas Pate; No. 3 EJ Tackett vs. No. 14 Tom Smallwood; No. 6 Jesper Svensson vs. No. 11 Brad Miller

Oct 29, 2020, Pro

Four Players Survive Playoffs Grind To Move On

CENTREVILLE, Va. – On a night where surviving the grind was the story, AJ Johnson, Nicholas Pate, Tom Smallwood and Brad Miller moved on at the 2020 PBA Playoffs.

Oct 25, 2020, Pro

Playoffs Preview: No. 11 Brad Miller vs. No. 22 Tom Daugherty

Match: No. 11 Brad Miller vs. No. 22 Tom DaughertyRound: Round of 24Broadcast Info: Sunday, Oct. 25, 5 p.m. Eastern on FS1 (U.S.) and FloBowling (international)Other Matches On This Show: No. 15 Kyle Sherman vs. No. 18 AJ Johnson; No. 10 Darren Tang vs. No. 23 Nicholas Pate; No. 14 Tom Smallwood vs. No. 19 Chris Barnes

Oct 23, 2020, Pro

Playoffs Preview: No. 14 Tom Smallwood vs. No. 19 Chris Barnes

Match: No. 14 Tom Smallwood vs. No. 19 Chris BarnesRound: Round of 24Broadcast Info: Sunday, Oct. 25, 5 p.m. Eastern on FS1 (U.S.) and FloBowling (international)Other Matches On This Show: No. 15 Kyle Sherman vs. No. 18 AJ Johnson; No. 10 Darren Tang vs. No. 23 Nicholas Pate; No. 11 Brad Miller vs. No. 22 Tom Daugherty

Oct 23, 2020, Pro

Playoffs Preview: No. 10 Darren Tang vs. No. 23 Nicholas Pate

Match: No. 10 Darren Tang vs. No. 23 Nicholas PateRound: Round of 24Broadcast Info: Sunday, Oct. 25, 5 p.m. Eastern on FS1 (U.S.) and FloBowling (international)Other Matches On This Show: No. 15 Kyle Sherman vs. No. 18 AJ Johnson; No. 14 Tom Smallwood vs. No. 19 Chris Barnes; No. 11 Brad Miller vs. No. 22 Tom Daugherty

Oct 22, 2020, Pro

Playoffs Preview: No. 15 Kyle Sherman vs. No. 18 AJ Johnson

Match: No. 15 Kyle Sherman vs. No. 18 AJ JohnsonRound: Round of 24Broadcast Info: Sunday, Oct. 25, 5 p.m. Eastern on FS1 (U.S.) and FloBowling (international)Other Matches On This Show: No. 10 Darren Tang vs. No. 23 Nicholas Pate; No. 14 Tom Smallwood vs. No. 19 Chris Barnes; No. 11 Brad Miller vs. No. 22 Tom Daugherty

Oct 22, 2020, Pro