Graham Fach made history in 2016 at the Barbasol PBA Players Championship in Columbus, Ohio

In just his second career event — Fach finished 171st in his debut — he became the first Canadian to win on the Professional Bowlers Association Tour.

It took the 33-year-old left-hander from Guelph, Ont., nine years to win again on tour.

Fach (pronounced fah) showed signs he was back last year when he finished 14th in points. And he opened this season by defeating top seed Jakob Butturff in the PBA Delaware Classic in late January to claim the US$30,000 top prize. Next time out, he was ninth at the U.S. Open.

And Fach did not slow down.

Fach finished the season ranking fourth in points (15,181) and sixth in earnings (US$147,925). In his 16 title events, he averaged 221.87 and scored five top-f

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