April 09, 2010 French coach Eric Couralt visits ITRC Bowling’s global push to someday attain the Olympic spotlight has found an ally in French national bowling team head coach Eric Couralt.
March 26, 2010 USBC Coaching cert course coming to center near you Bowlers looking to get an edge on the competition, and help their teammates, friends and relatives do the same, are in luck. From Florida to Las Vegas and points in between, the USBC Bronze-level coaching certification course is on its way to a bowling center near you.
March 12, 2010 THB Chronicles Part II: Our resident THB is back—but this time, he’s got a coach If you stopped by bowl.com back in mid-January, you saw a story called "THB Chronicles." You know me as the hack who tried his luck on Sport Bowling patterns after 20 years in the delusional wilderness of house-shot leagues.
January 22, 2010 Choosing lane conditions for advanced bowlers Bowling well on house shots is great, but if you're going to truly know where you stand in the ranks of competitive bowling, you need to step up to the challenge of USBC Sport Bowling lane conditions.
January 22, 2010 Choosing lane conditions for elite bowlers If you're truly an elite bowler, you already know the importance of testing your game on challenging lane conditions.
January 19, 2010 Choosing lane conditions for entry-level bowlers As an entry-level bowler, standard "house" conditions are where you belong. These oil patterns are fairly straightforward because they are designed to give the bowler a great deal of assistance reaching the pocket.
January 19, 2010 Choosing lane conditions for intermediate bowlers Over time, typical house conditions are likely to get easier and easier for you. When that happens, it's time to consider stepping up to USBC's newest challenge, the Red, White and Blue patterns.
January 15, 2010 Terrell-Kearney named to Team USA coaching staff Three-time Team USA member Kim Terrell-Kearney of Grand Prairie, Texas, has been named assistant head coach of the Team USA program.
January 15, 2010 Wrist and hand positions for advanced bowlers As you enter higher levels of competition, you will face many different lane patterns. It's quite possible that each of those patterns will require a different type of ball roll in order to maintain your scoring potential. As such, once you've mastered two wrist or hand positions, it's time to add, you guessed it, a third.
January 15, 2010 Wrist and hand positions for elite bowlers We've all heard the famous line "with great power comes great responsibility." That might not apply to bowling on a regular basis, but it has merit in regard to this week's tips. In tips one through three (entry level through advanced), I have suggested adding new wrist and hand position options to your bowling bag of tricks.