March 2017 Content Archive
Bowling Tips and Techniques Articles
An Interview with Pete Weber
Insights, tips, and tales from one of bowling's leading GOAT candidates
When the 50 Greatest Players in PBA History book was released in 2008, it sparked quite a debate as to who is the GOAT (Greatest Of All Time) in professional bowling. At the time, the two obvious candidates, based primarily...
Free Swinging to Success
Using gravity and inertia to improve the armswing and release
This month, we are going to look at the swing process. The physical relationship we create and maintain with our ball throughout the swing process is a critical component to our long-term success. It is my belief that the most...
Physical Game Adjustments: It’s the Little Things!
Although bowling has changed throughout time, some of the basic fundamentals haven’t changed much at all. Along with these fundamentals, there are some common physical adjustments that can be made in situations when the fundamentals just aren’t working correctly. So,...
Bowling Ball Reviews
Columbia 300 Impulse Solid
The Impulse Solid joins the original Impulse in Columbia 300’s Orange Line of performance bowling balls. It shares the same symmetrical Impulse core as the original and it also uses...
Ebonite Maverick Pearl
The Maverick Pearl is the second Ebonite release to use the Maverick weight block. This strong asymmetrical core design is the same one found in the original Maverick. This ball...
Motiv Octane Carbon
The Motiv Octane Carbon, the third ball released under the Octane name, uses a different core design than the previous two releases. The Carbon's new Injector core offers similar specs...
Motiv United Revolt
The Revolt name stays alive in the Motiv line with the addition of the new United Revolt. This ball uses the low RG (2.47") and high differential (0.056") Vanquish symmetrical...
Moxy Exothermic
The Exothermic is the first of three bowling balls from the Moxy brand that we were recently sent to test and review. It uses a very brightly-colored solid reactive coverstock...
Moxy Exothermic Burst
The Exothermic Burst is the second symmetrical ball released into the Moxy line. The shape and properties of its weight block have been altered from what was used in the...
Storm Sure Lock
The Sure Lock is the biggest hooking ball to date in the Storm line. This ball uses a new coverstock called GI-17 Solid Reactive that comes out of the box...