History of Andrew Anderson (bowler) in Timeline

Andrew Anderson is a right-handed American professional ten-pin bowler from Holly, Michigan. He competes on the PBA Tour and internationally as a member of Team USA. Anderson is known for winning the 2018 USBC Masters. In 2018, his second full season on the PBA Tour, he was named the Chris Schenkel PBA Player of the Year.

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Full Timeline Career & Achievements Success & Recognition

1963: Billy Hardwick Wins POY award

In 1963, Billy Hardwick won the PBA Player of the Year award at age 22.

May 10, 1995: Andrew Anderson Born

On May 10, 1995, Andrew Anderson was born in Holly, Michigan.

2013: Won Seven Gold Medals at Tournament of the Americas

In 2013, as a member of Junior Team USA, Andrew Anderson won seven gold medals at the Tournament of the Americas.

2014: Won Five Gold Medals at Tournament of the Americas

In 2014, as a member of Junior Team USA, Andrew Anderson won five gold medals at the Tournament of the Americas.

2014: Earned Collegiate Rookie of the Year Honors

In 2014, while bowling collegiately at Davenport University, Andrew Anderson earned Collegiate Rookie of the Year honors.

2017: Became a Full-Time PBA Tour Bowler

In 2017, Andrew Anderson became a full-time PBA Tour bowler, participated in 16 national tour events, and made one championship round, finishing third. He also won his first PBA Regional Tour title as a PBA member in 2017.

February 2018: Qualified for PBA Tournament of Champions

In February 2018, Andrew Anderson qualified as the #2 seed for the PBA Tournament of Champions but was defeated in the semifinal match by Matt O'Grady.

June 3, 2018: Won Second PBA Tour Title at Greater Jonesboro Open

On June 3, 2018, Andrew Anderson secured his second PBA Tour title at the PBA Greater Jonesboro Open.

October 2018: Finished Runner-Up in Two FloBowling PBA Fall Swing Events

In October 2018, Andrew Anderson finished as runner-up in two of the three FloBowling PBA Fall Swing events: the PBA Wolf Open and the PBA Tulsa Open.

November 20, 2018: Won 2018 Chris Schenkel PBA Player of the Year Award

On November 20, 2018, Andrew Anderson was announced as the winner of the 2018 Chris Schenkel PBA Player of the Year award. At 23, he was the second-youngest player to win the award.

2018: Hand Injury in Hong Kong

Andrew Anderson suffered a hand injury in Hong Kong at the end of 2018.

2018: Made Team USA

In 2018, Andrew Anderson became a member of Team USA.

2018: Won Gold at World Bowling Tour Men's Championships

In 2018, Andrew Anderson won a gold medal in trios with Kyle Troup and E. J. Tackett at the World Bowling Tour Men's Championships in Hong Kong. He also won silver medals in doubles, team, and all-events and a bronze medal in singles that year.

2018: Previous Singles Title

In 2018, Andrew Anderson won his previous singles title.

2018: Wins 2018 USBC Masters and Chris Schenkel PBA Player of the Year

In 2018, Andrew Anderson won the USBC Masters and was awarded the Chris Schenkel PBA Player of the Year. He was also a member of Team USA and competed in events on the PBA Tour in 2018.

2019: Experienced a Step Back Due to Hand Injury

In 2019, Andrew Anderson experienced a setback in his performance, partly due to a hand injury sustained in Hong Kong at the end of 2018. He made only three final round appearances and did not win a title in 2019.

2019: Moved to Brunswick

In 2019, Andrew Anderson transitioned to Brunswick after Brunswick's acquisition of Ebonite.

2020: Struggled in COVID-Shortened Season

In the COVID-shortened 2020 season, Andrew Anderson struggled, cashing only four times in 13 events.

March 14, 2021: Won Roth-Holman PBA Doubles Championship

On March 14, 2021, Andrew Anderson and his partner Kris Prather won the Roth-Holman PBA Doubles Championship, marking his third PBA Tour title.

June 18, 2021: Won PBA Strike Derby

On June 18, 2021, Andrew Anderson won the non-title PBA Strike Derby.

2021: Made Team USA

In 2021, Andrew Anderson was a member of Team USA.

2021: Won USBC Open Championships Eagle

In 2021, Andrew Anderson won a Singles Eagle at the USBC Open Championships, firing an 802 three-game series.

2021: Won Gold Medal at IBF Super World Championships

In 2021, Andrew Anderson, as part of a four-person team, won the trios gold medal for Team USA at the International Bowling Federation (IBF) Super World Championships in Dubai.

2022: Joined MOTIV Bowling Pro Staff

In 2022, Anderson became a MOTIV Bowling pro staffer.

2023: Made Team USA

In 2023, Andrew Anderson was a member of Team USA.

September 17, 2024: Led Las Vegas High Rollers to PBA Elite League Championship

On September 17, 2024, Andrew Anderson led the Las Vegas High Rollers to a 3-1 victory over the Portland Lumberjacks in the PBA Elite League Championship and won the finals MVP award.

December 2024: Signed with 900 Global

In December 2024, Andrew Anderson signed with 900 Global.

March 15, 2025: Won PBA Mike Aulby Nevada Classic

On March 15, 2025, Andrew Anderson won the PBA Mike Aulby Nevada Classic, earning his fifth PBA Tour title and first singles title since 2018.

June 8, 2025: Won PBA Tour Finals

On June 8, 2025, Andrew Anderson won the PBA Tour Finals, defeating Jason Belmonte and E. J. Tackett to earn his sixth PBA Tour title.

September 27, 2025: Won PBA LBC National Champions Clash

On September 27, 2025, Andrew Anderson won the third annual PBA LBC National Champions Clash in Allen Park, Michigan, earning $25,000 and The Duke trophy.

2025: Finished Second in Tour Points and Upset in PBA Playoffs

Andrew Anderson finished the 2025 regular season second in Tour points, earning him the #2 seed for the PBA Playoffs, where he was upset in the quarterfinals.

2025: Finished 2025 Season with Career Highs

Andrew Anderson finished the 2025 season with career highs in earnings and average, but was runner-up for the 2025 Chris Schenkel Player of the Year award.

2025: Coaching and USBC Board of Directors

In 2025, Andrew Anderson served his second term on the USBC Board of Directors, while also coaching Landin Jordan at Turbo Tech, where he resides.

2025: Won Second USBC Open Championships Eagle

In 2025, Andrew Anderson won his second USBC Open Championships Eagle in all-events, posting a 2,184 total for the singles, doubles and team events.

2025: Dominated Qualifying at U.S. Open but Lost in Championship Match

In the second event of the 2025 season, Andrew Anderson dominated qualifying at the U.S. Open, holding the top seed through match play but losing in the championship match to E. J. Tackett.