About the Book Title: Talent Is Overrated Author: Geoff Colvin Length: 256 pages (paperback) Publisher: Portfolio Copyright Year: 2008 Geoff Colvin’s Talent Is Overrated is another book in the growing literature about performance. Written mostly from a business perspective, it... [Read More]
About the Book Title: You Are a Badass Author: Jen Sincero Length: 256 pages (paperback) Publisher: Running Press Adult Copyright Year: 2013 Jen Sincero’s You Are a Badass comes from the self-help section of the bookstore. Like many modern books... [Read More]
About the Book Title: The End of Average Author: Todd Rose Length: 256 pages (paperback) Publisher: HarperCollins Copyright Year: 2016 This month’s BTM Book Report features Todd Rose’s The End of Average. While this book is mostly concerned with business... [Read More]
About the Book Title: Golf Is Not a Game of Perfect Author: Dr. Bob Rotella Length: 224 pages (hardcover) Publisher: Simon & Schuster Copyright Year: 1995 This month, we’re looking at Dr. Bob Rotella’s Golf Is Not a Game of... [Read More]
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]