2006 American Zone Ranking Finals will start today

02/02/07

American Zone Ranking Final

Punta Cana Lanes in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic (Feb. 1-5, 2007)

The American Zone Ranking Finals will start today at Punta Cana Lanes in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic. 57 competitors - 29 women and 28 men - will determine the 8 women and 8 men who will represent the American Zone in the World Ranking Masters in Doha, Qatar (April 30 - May 6). All players will bowl three blocks of eight games on short, long and short/long oil from Feb. 2 through 4.

Schedule of Events


Thursday, February 1, 2007
Last day of arrival
09:00-11:00 Technical Committee meeting
11:00-12:00 Lane maintenance
12:00-13:00 Official practice - Ladies
13:00-14:00 Lane maintenance
14:00-15:00 Official practice - Men
15:00-16:00 Lane maintenance
16:00-17:00 Official practice - Ladies/Men
17:30-18:00 Opening Ceremony
18:00-20:00 Welcome Reception

Friday, February 2, 2007 - First Round
14:00-18:00 Women - 8 games on short oil
18:00-19:00 Lane maintenance
19:00-23:00 Men - 8 games on short oil

Saturday, February 3, 2007 - Second Round
12:00-16:00 Women - 8 games on long oil
16:00-17:00 Lane maintenance
17:00-21:00 Men - 8 games long oil

Sunday, February 4, 2007 - Third Round
09:00-13:00 Men and Women (Places 1-14) - 8 games on short/long oil
13:00-14:00 Lane maintenance
14:00-18:00 Men and Women (Places 15 and more) - 8 games on short/long oil
The top 8 Women and the top 8 Men after the third round qualify for the World Ranking Masters 2007.

Monday, February 5, 2007
Departure


Note: Ball checks will be done before and after each day's squad. Bowlers will be picked at random for this.