Following Missy Parkin's recent record-breaking performance at the PABCON Women's Championships in Cali, Colombia, Missy has received several awards and nominations.
Missy Parkin was named Bowler of the Month for September by the International Bowling Media Association (IBMA). Each month, the Bowling Writers select one bowler (men and women combined) to receive this honor. Although Missy has been nominated in the past, this is Missy's first time being selected and receiving this prestigious honor. Read the full press release here.
Missy was nominated for the United States Olympic Committee Female Athlete of the Month for September. Although Missy did not win the award, it was an honor for her to be nominated against the following athletes:
-Brandy Drozd, Shooting (1st Place)
-Adeline Gray, Wrestling (2nd Place)
-Serena Williams, Tennis (3rd Place)
-Julia Clukey, Luge
-Polina Edmunds, Figure Skating
-Sarah Hudek, Baseball
-Regina Jaquess, Water Skiing
-Beezie Madden, Equestrian
-Sage Palmedo, Fencing
-Brooke Schultz, Diving
-Evelyn Stevens, Cycling
-Crystal Wang, Table Tennis
The U.S. Women's Bowling Team was also nominated for USOC Team of the Month for September.
Missy also received the honor of being named to the Bowlers Journal International Top 100 Coaches for the 6th time. She also received this honor starting in 2007, followed by 2008, 2011, 2012, 2013 and now in 2014. For more information on Missy's lessons, click here.
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