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...
Bowling Ball Reviews
Hammer Anger
The Anger is a new mid-performance ball for Hammer. It features HK22 - CT Reactive Flip, a new coverstock that is an update from the CT Reactive shells that have...
Columbia 300 Ricochet Pearl
The Ricochet Pearl is the latest remake from Columbia 300, and it features a finishing process that hasn't been used in quite some time. While most shiny balls from this...
Hammer Effect Tour
The Hammer Effect Tour is the second ball in the Effect line, and it follows in the footsteps of other Tour releases that feature lower differential cores. This ball uses...
Motiv Primal Rage Evolution
The Primal Rage Evolution is an update to one of the most well-known balls in recent history. It features the same Impulse V2 core design and color scheme as the...
Roto Grip Attention Star S2
The Attention Star S2 shares the Momentous AV + AI core design and a similar color scheme with the original Attention Star. The big difference is the change in box...
900 Global Origin
The Origin is a new nameplate with new technology inside and out for 900 Global. The colors on this ball really pop, and the Reserve Blend Batch logo that has...
Storm Road Warrior
The Road Warrior is the second ball to use the Inverted Fe2 AI core design, with the first being The Road. While that ball featured the ReX Hybrid coverstock, this...
Featured Articles
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...
An Introduction to Axis Rotation and Axis Tilt
Almost every day, I feel like I see or hear something that is completely incorrect about axis rotation or axis tilt. Sometimes, people just mix up the two terms and...
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...