November 2016 Content Archive
Bowling Tips and Techniques Articles
An Interview with Ron Mohr
From air traffic controller to PBA50 champion
For many years, the PBA50 Tour (formerly known as the Senior Tour) was the pasture to which the National Tour Pros were put out. They were a fun group of bowlers (still are for that matter) where everyone knew everyone...
Help Your Coach Help You
Improving your coachability
Ask any coach to describe a top athlete they had the privilege to work with, and many of the same words will often appear: talented, hard-working, skilled, coachable. On the surface, these words all carry a specific meaning, but when...
The PWBA Round Table: Tackling the PWBA Off-Season
Featuring Lynda Barnes and Lindsay Boomershine
With the PWBA Tour recently wrapping up its 2016 season, I thought now would be a nice time to look ahead to the PWBA's off-season. For many of the years in the recent past, the women pros didn’t have a...
Bowling Ball Reviews
900 Global Infrared
The 900 Global Infrared is a solid single-colored symmetrical that offers more total hook than any other ball in the Tour Preferred line. Its S62 Solid coverstock is easier to...
Columbia 300 Tyrant
The Tyrant is the first Columbia 300 release to use the HyperSHOCK additive in both the core and coverstock. This high performance ball exits the box at a 2000 Abralon...
DV8 Freakshow Solid
The Freakshow Solid uses the same low RG (2.481") and high differential (0.054") symmetrical core as the original Freakshow. The difference comes in the box finish and coverstock. This time,...
Ebonite Maverick
The Maverick offers Ebonite fans a new choice for heavy volumes of oil. This new high performance ball uses a new coverstock called GB 14.0 Solid that comes out of...
Motiv Primal Fear
The Motiv Primal Fear uses the same symmetrical Impulse V2 weight block that has been previously used in the Primal Rage, Primal Rage Remix, and Primal Scream. The Fear uses...
Radical The Fix
The Fix utilizes a brand new core design concept in the Radical lineup. The Shapeshifter core claims to offer both symmetrical or asymmetrical ball reactions based on the layout used....
Track Cyborg Pearl
The Cyborg Pearl is the follow-up to the popular original Cyborg in the Upper-Mid Performance line for Track. The Cyborg asymmetrical weight block again powers this release, but with big...
Track Tundra
The Tundra is Track’s newest solution for drier lane conditions. It uses the DR-4 Pearl reactive coverstock that was first seen on the Hx05. The Tundra comes out of the...