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About the Book Title: Outliers: The Story of Success Author: Malcolm Gladwell Length: 309 pages (hardcover) Publisher: Little, Brown and Company Copyright Year: 2008 This month's topic is Malcolm Gladwell's Outliers: The Story of Success. Even if you haven't yet... [Read More]
About the Book Title: Range: Why Generalists Triumph in a Specialized World Author: David Epstein Length: 352 pages (hardcover) Publisher: Riverhead Books Copyright Year: 2019 Welcome to the first installment of our new monthly feature: the BTM Book Report. In... [Read More]
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... [Read More]
One of the questions we ask over and over is, “How do we know that?” It doesn’t matter whether someone is pontificating on some aspect of bowling ball motion or whether they are talking about the proper way to execute... [Read More]
Since that day when Bob Learn, Jr. tied or broke most of the PBA’s TV scoring records for an individual and led the five-member field to still other record-breaking performances, BTM has had numerous requests for information about him. In... [Read More]
When you are being measured for a bowling ball, the pro shop takes care to check the flexibility of the thumb and fingers, check for fatty tissue, and for bone length. While this has become the accepted method of fitting... [Read More]
Attend a sports psychology conference or schedule an hour with a sports therapist. It’s a memorable experience to say the very least. They talk about a positive attitude, a desire to win, goal setting, and character development. Sports psychology is... [Read More]
Canada, like the United States, is building its Olympic bowling coaching program. Frank Buffa, the head man at Buffa Distribution, is one of only three coaches in that country to achieve Level Three status, the equivalent of what will become... [Read More]