Danny Wiseman
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Daniel Albert "Danny" Wiseman (born September 24, 1967) is a right-handed, professional ten-pin bowler
Ten-pin bowling
Ten-pin bowling is a competitive sport in which a player rolls a bowling ball down a wooden or synthetic lane with the objective of scoring points by knocking down as many pins as possible.-Summary:The lane is bordered along its length by semicylindrical channels Ten-pin bowling (commonly just...

 and member of the Professional Bowlers Association
Professional Bowlers Association
The Professional Bowlers Association is the major sanctioning body for the sport of professional ten-pin bowling in the United States. Headquartered in Seattle, Washington, the PBA membership consists of almost 4,300 members worldwide...

 (PBA).

Wiseman is a resident of Baltimore, Maryland, USA.

PBA career

Wiseman joined the PBA in 1987, and won two titles in his first full season on the PBA Tour (1990). He also won multiple titles in 1991 and 1995, on his way to 12 titles overall. His best professional season was in 2004-05, when he cashed in all 21 events that he entered, made match play a career-high 18 times, won his only major title (2004 ABC Masters), and earned a career-best $186,050. Overall, Wiseman has more than $1.4 million in career earnings. He has also thrown 40 career perfect 300 games in PBA competition.

Wiseman was an exempt player for the 2010-11 PBA season. He bowled in only six events of the 2009-10 season, but was granted a hardship exemption deferment due to him having to care for his ailing mother. He did not win a title in 2010-11, but earned enough points to retain his exemption for the 2011-12 season.

Wiseman was ranked #42 on the PBA's 2008 list of "50 Greatest Players of the Last 50 Years".

Personal

Wiseman started his own signature line of bowling and casual shirts called DWGEAR Clothing. He is a huge fan of IRL, NASCAR
NASCAR
The National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing is a family-owned and -operated business venture that sanctions and governs multiple auto racing sports events. It was founded by Bill France Sr. in 1947–48. As of 2009, the CEO for the company is Brian France, grandson of the late Bill France Sr...

 and NHRA auto racing, as well as heavy metal and alternative music.

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