November 2011 Content Archive
Bowling Tips and Techniques Articles
Test Driving Your Ball With Blueprint
Virtual customization is now a reality
This is the first in a series of articles on new technology for bowlers and others in the bowling industry. There is an old Chinese curse, “May you live in interesting times”. For bowlers these are definitely interesting times. Never...
Bowling Ball Reviews
900 Global The Nuts Pearl
900 Global has taken The Nuts release from the summer, tweaked the core, made the change to a pearl coverstock, and given us The Nuts Pearl. This ball shares the...
Brunswick Nexus f(P)
The cover and core combination of the Nexus f(P) allows this new release to scoot easily down the lane and save its power for the breakpoint. The Nexus Arrowhead core...
Brunswick Nexus f(P+F)
This ball, along with the Nexus f(P), are the two new releases in the Pro Performance line of Brunswick products that use two new asymmetric cores. The Nexus f(P+F) also...
Columbia 300 Encounter
The Encounter is the newest high performance ball from Columbia 300. After the last few releases, we were eager to see what type of reaction the Encounter offered. We had...
Ebonite Mission X
The Mission X is the latest release in Ebonite’s Platinum line. All three testers found the ball to perform best on the medium test pattern. We tested all of the...
Lane Masters Black Diamond Particle Pearl
Bowling balls with particle additives in the coverstock seem to slowly be making a comeback. The Lane Masters Black Diamond Particle Pearl utilizes the same core shape as the Black...
Lane Masters The Buzz Premium Edition
The Buzz Premium Edition is the second of two Lane Masters releases we reviewed this month. This ball uses a coverstock called Venom Hybrid. This coverstock is part solid and...
Track 716C
As you can tell from all the comparisons, the 716C is Track’s replacement of what many considered to be their prime benchmark ball, the 715C. The 716C offers a stronger...