(1941-05-03) May 3, 1941 (age 83) Hollywood, California, U.S.
Bowling Information
Affiliation
PBA
Rookie year
1966
Dominant hand
Right (stroker delivery}
Wins
14 PBA Tour (3 majors)
Michael William Durbin (born May 3, 1941 in Hollywood, California[1]) is a retired American professional bowler and bowling broadcaster, and is a member of both the Professional Bowlers Association (PBA) and United States Bowling Congress (USBC) Halls of Fame. Durbin won 14 PBA Tour titles in his career, including three major championships (all three in the Firestone Tournament of Champions).
^John Grasso; Eric R. Hartman (2014-08-07). Historical Dictionary of Bowling. Rowman & Littlefield. p. 109.
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became just the second PBA Player to win the T of C three times (joining MikeDurbin) and the only one to do so in consecutive seasons. #2 - Don Johnson's...
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Life Open Red Carpet Celebrity Lanes Milwaukee, Wisconsin Mar 10–14 MikeDurbin (8) King Louie Open King Louie West Lanes Overland Park, Kansas Mar 17–21...
made him the third player to win three Tournament of Champions after MikeDurbin and Jason Couch, and tied him with Earl Anthony and Pete Weber as the...
also joined Dick Weber as the PBA Tour's only 20-time winners to date. MikeDurbin captured the season's second major at the Firestone Tournament of Champions...
ABC-TV. Biondolillo did not go on to win the tournament; he defeated MikeDurbin in the next match before losing to Don Johnson in the semifinal round...
players to win the Tournament of Champions at least three times (with MikeDurbin and Jason Belmonte), and the only one to win three consecutive TOC events...
November 2012 and one in November 2013. Schneider, Jerry (January 11, 2015). "Mike Fagan Wins PBA World Championship for Fifth Tour Title and Second Major"...
Allison Durbin. They first worked together when Durbin was backed by Perjanik's band in the studio and they subsequently began a relationship. Durbin was...
bowlers who captured their first career PBA title at the BPAA U.S. Open. MikeDurbin was victorious for a second time in the Firestone Tournament of Champions...
(2) Tampa Bay-Sertoma Open East Gate Lanes Tampa, Florida Mar 14–18 MikeDurbin (1) Mobile-Sertoma Open Florida Bowl Mobile, Alabama Mar 21–25 Carmen...
Webb (6) Northern Ohio Open Westgate Lanes Fairview Park, Ohio Nov 1–4 MikeDurbin (7) Syracuse Open Brunswick Holiday Bowl Syracuse, New York Nov 7–11...
Classic (Troy, Michigan) Holman served as a color analyst alongside MikeDurbin on several ESPN and ESPN2 bowling telecasts from 1996 to 2001. From 1998...
filled in as the third commentator. MikeDurbin (color commentary/play-by-play) - From the early 1980s to 1995, Durbin worked as a color analyst for ESPN...
Tour event at the Toledo Trust PBA National Championship. Meanwhile, MikeDurbin became the first three-time winner in the Firestone Tournament of Champions...
senators to vote against the 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund. In 2013, Lee, Dick Durbin, and Patrick Leahy proposed a bill aiming "to focus limited federal resources...
Doubles Classic Showboat Bowling Center Las Vegas, Nevada Jul 22–28 MikeDurbin (12), Gil Sliker (1) Aqua Fest Mr. Gatti's Open Highland Lanes Austin...
Joe Berardi won his first career PBA title at the BPAA U.S. Open, while Mike Aulby did the same at the Showboat PBA National Championship. Aulby's victory...