Our MGD OPEN Champion Rob Richards is an excellent example of how our attitudes impact us.  The best coaches I ever played for, regardless of the sport, constantly hammered home phrases like, "Attitude is Everything".  Rob was a little disappointed Saturday after getting 'nosed-out' of qualifying by ONE-PIN in the 2nd squad, along with some confusion that was my fault.  Rather than letting that disappointment get the best of him, which would have been easy, he came back on Sunday to try again.  This sounds like a fairy tale, but believe it or not, he managed to capture the last Sunday qualifying spot by ONE-PIN!  Then he made the best of it, by running the table in the Finals, with a steady performance good for a $1,952.00 payday.  But, this wasn't the first time that Rob has experienced this 'fairy tale'.  This was Rob's 2nd career title... back in 2004, also at Bowlero Lanes, Rob also came up a little short on Saturday, also came back on Sunday, also got the last qualifying spot by ONE-PIN and then ran the table in the Finals.  Guess lightning can strike twice in the same place!?!  Rob is a veteran Life Member who joined the Tour in 2002 and was the first of six Members who have thrown a Natural 300 during a Tour....[Read more + results]