September 2026 Content Archive
Bowling Tips and Techniques Articles
Bowling Through Time – Part 3
The 1980s
In the last article, we looked at the 1970s through the lens of individual innovation. Don McCune found an equipment strategy that gave him more hook until the rules caught up, and Mark Roth showed that rev rate could be...
Coach, I’ve Got a Question! – September 2026
In this recurring feature, I answer questions from Bowling This Month readers and bowlers that I work with. If you have questions, please leave them in the comment section below so I can address them in a future installment of Coach, I’ve...
Pin Perspectives: History Only Repeats If We Let It
Pull up a chair, take a sip of that coffee, and let’s have an honest talk. No complex physics formulas today...just a frank conversation about what happens over the next few weeks as league night returns. We stand on the...
Bowling Ball Reviews
Brunswick Combat Solid
The Combat Solid is the third entry in Brunswick's Combat line. We loved the original Combat, but we found its follow-up, the Combat Hybrid, to be a bit more condition-specific. This...
Brunswick Warning Alert
The Warning Alert shares the symmetrical Alert core shape with the original Alert. While that ball used the sanded HK22 - Savvy Hook Solid coverstock, this ball uses the hybrid version...