Lynda Barnes

Lynda Barnes, born in 1967 and formerly Lynda Norry, is one of the leading female tenpin bowlers in the world and a former member of the Professional Women's Bowling Association. She won the 1998 USBC Queens as an amateur and, in 2008, took her second career Queens title, a PWBA major, by beating Amy Stolz 215-195 as the top seed. In 2005 she shared the World Bowling Writers Bowler of the Year award with Paul Moor of England. She is a former member of Team USA, reached the televised finals of the U.S. Women's Open in 2007 and 2012, and in May 2008 beat four time PBA titlist Sean Rash 258-237 in the first USBC Bowling's Clash of the Champions on CBS. She is married to PBA bowler Chris Barnes, and the two are the only players to have won that event.