Deep Spare Shooting
Before we discuss how to improve your spare shooting, I’d like to go back to how I started my search for the best way for a bowler to make more...
Bowling Ball Reviews
Columbia 300 Rally
Specs-wise, the Rally should look familiar to Columbia 300 fans. The asymmetrical Shifter core returns to the C300 High Performance line after previously being used in the Speed series. This...
DV8 Dark Side
The Dark Side introduces both a new coverstock and a new core design into the DV8 line. This ball features the Inciter Hybrid cover, finished with 1500 SiaAir and Factory...
Radical Torpedo Direct Hit
The Radical Torpedo Direct Hit is a unique offering to the market for the spring of 2025. This ball shares the very aggressive low RG and high flare potential Torpedo...
Radical Torpedo
The Torpedo is part of a dual release for Radical, along with the Torpedo Direct Hit. Both balls use the Torpedo Asymmetric core design, which gives them an RG of...
Ebonite Game Breaker 5 Pearl
The Game Breaker 5 Pearl is the latest entry into Ebonite's famed Game Breaker line. The last release in this line, the solid-covered Game Breaker 5, was very rough out...
Hammer Special Effect
The Hammer Special Effect uses the same asymmetrical Huntsman core design as the original Effect. The difference is that this ball uses a solid reactive coverstock instead of a pearl,...
Hammer Hammerhead
The Hammerhead is a new nameplate for Hammer for the spring of 2025. This ball is part of a dual release with the Special Effect. Hammer fans will recognize the...
Featured Articles
Troubleshooting and Fixing Thumb Exit Problems
One of the most complicated issues to fix in bowling is the concept of “clearing the thumb." This refers to how consistently your thumb exits the ball as part of...
Improving Release Consistency
What does it mean to have a consistent release? Many bowlers want a "better" release and point to having more revs and more consistency. Taking the revolutions out of the...
The Fundamentals of Target Line Adjustments
There are dozens of possible adjustments that we as bowlers can make to change where and how our bowling balls are entering the pocket. The first adjustment we typically learn—usually...
Keep Spare Shooting Simple
What makes a good spare shooter? Many people will consider it as someone who makes no more than one open per game. At the beginning level, this is a very...
Using Urethane Effectively
Should I be using a urethane ball? It's a question that many bowlers find themselves asking, given how popular urethane has become at the highest levels of the sport. At...