Kent Beadle (St. Paul, MN) run at the 2016 The Big Spiel came to an end in the semifinals with a 8-4 loss to Michael Moore (Mayfield, OH).
 
Beadle finished 4-0 in the 0-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Beadle defeated Debra Horn (Mayfield, OH) 8-3, then won 8-3 against Gregg Herrick (St. Paul, MN) and 10-4 against Art Ruohonen (St. Paul, MN). Beadle won 10-5 against George Allendorph (St. Paul, MN) in their final qualifying round match.
 
. For week of the event schedule, Beadle did not improve upon their best events, remaining at th place on the World Ranking Standings with total points. Beadle ranks th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with points earned so far this season.