July 2017 Content Archive
Bowling Tips and Techniques Articles
Bowling in the Zone
You may have heard a bowler say, "I was really in the zone today," when describing how or why they performed well during a tournament or league. But what exactly is "the zone?" Being in the zone is not easy...
Managing Your Intensity for Improved Performance
Have you ever watched a professional bowler bowl 300 and thought, "Wow, they don’t show any emotion?" What is more likely true is that they are feeling the same emotions that all bowlers feel, but at a much lower intensity....
The Coaching Round Table: Four Steps vs. Five, Sport Pattern Tips, and Better Adjustments
Featuring Bryan O'Keefe, Mark Buffa, Andy Penny, and Andy Schnebelt
We're excited this month to bring back an old favorite of Bowling This Month's readers, the Coaching Round Table article series. Just like in years past, this column will focus on questions submitted by you, the readers, and answered by...
Bowling Ball Reviews
Brunswick Fanatic BTU Pearl
Brunswick's second addition to the BTU line is the Fanatic BTU Pearl. This ball uses the same Low Differential I-Block Symmetric weight block as the original BTU, but this new...
Brunswick Magnitude 035
The Magnitude 035 joins Brunswick's Performance line of bowling balls for the upcoming fall season and it offers a significantly different motion than any of the balls in the Edge...
Brunswick Quantum Classic Black
The Quantum Classic Black is newest addition to Brunswick's Pro Performance line. Like the Quantum Forest Green Solid and Quantum Fire Pearl that came before it, the Classic Black uses...
Brunswick Vintage Inferno
The Vintage Inferno joins the Vintage Danger Zone in the current Vintage line from Brunswick. Like other balls in this line, it has been updated from the original Inferno to...
DV8 Creed
The Creed is the new upper-mid performance ball for DV8 this summer. It features the new high-flaring Creed Low RG Asymmetric core shape and the Composite Hook Pearl coverstock that...
DV8 Freakshow Flip
The DV8 Freakshow Flip is the third entry in the Freakshow line. This ball uses a new pearlized coverstock paired with the Freakshow Symmetric core that was found in the...
Ebonite Matrix
After a fairly lengthy absence, the Matrix name is back in the Ebonite lineup. The new Ebonite Matrix is different from any of the previous releases carrying this name. Starting...
Hammer Black Widow Gold
The Hammer Black Widow Gold is the first pearlized Black Widow since the Red Legend. Like the Legends and Dark Legends, the Black Widow Gold uses the famed Gas Mask...
Hammer Cherry Vibe
The Cherry Vibe is the pearlized partner of the solid-covered Blue Vibe. As with the Blue, the Cherry uses Hammer's new carbon fiber outer core system, which is one of...
Motiv Tag Cannon
The Tag Cannon is the latest weapon added to the Motiv lineup. The Cannon uses the Agility Skid Flip Pearl (SFP) coverstock that comes out of the box at a...
Radical Quick Fix
The Radical Quick Fix is the follow-up to The Fix, and this version uses a more responsive coverstock than the original. Paired with its smoother box finish, the Quick Fix...
Radical Tremendous
The Tremendous is the newest Reliable line release from Radical Bowling Technologies. This ball uses the Guru Asymmetric core design from the original Guru, paired with the Guru's coverstock, finished...
Track Kinetic Ruby
The Kinetic Ruby is the second Kinetic to join Track's mid-performance lineup this year. It uses the exact same Modified Kinetic weight block as the Kinetic Emerald, giving it a...