Here it is.. our moment to shine–The Intercollegiate Team Championships. The top 16 teams in the nation competing for the ultimate title. All of the hard work and dedication put on the lanes for three days. It was a tough week… or day for our team. The outcome wasn’t what we had anticipated, but we […]
January 27, 2013
The PBA League format featured today was exciting! I love how team owners such as Terrell Owens, Chris Hardwick, Jerome Bettis, and Billy Jean King have the ability to draw in new audiences. What especially caught my attention is how Twitter was utilized before and during the live telecast to interact with viewers. Kudos PBA […]
May 4, 2012
This blog is solely to congratulate two ladies in the bowling community for their wins in recent weeks–Georgia Wiggins-Drewes and Diandra Asbaty! Georgia attends Newman University, where I am currently attending, and bowls for the Jets women’s bowling team. She qualified in March for the singles championships along with fifteen other women. The ladies took to […]
April 16, 2012
By utilizing a useful social media tool Facebook and friends, I found 5 more things for you to do as a bowler (if you haven’t done them already, and if you have–do it again!): Bowl the Swiss Trios Tournament in Wichita, Kansas This is a popular tournament within the Wichita bowling community that takes place every […]
March 30, 2012
You started bowling, now what? What do you do with your new skills, new hobby, or even your new friends? The purpose of this post is to give you some new direction, or if you aren’t a bowler these top 10 adventures will give you some thought as to what you could do. 🙂 The list […]
March 16, 2012
‘First Family of Bowling’ Aims to STRIKEoutDiabetes at 3rd Annual Charity Bowling Event. This week I chose to feature the Barnes family in my blog to help spread the word about a magnificent charity that they have started and has become quite popular within the bowling community. Chris Barnes is a former Wichita State Universitycollege […]
March 10, 2012
Did you know? “More than 3,500 student-athletes on 200 college and university intercollegiate bowling teams compete inover 80 certified tournaments each year, and nearly 100 colleges and universities across the country offer bowling scholarships. Collegiate bowling has grown in popularity and prestige under College Bowling USA and more recently with the formation of the USBC Collegiate […]
March 2, 2012
I haven’t been doing my blog much justice. For something I am so passionate about, I really want to convey that message to my readers, so I want to give you a better understanding about how I became involved with bowling and why I want people to be able to experience the bowling world, too. […]
February 24, 2012
Let’s start by defining “open play.” Open play in terms of bowling is any time people are bowling when lanes are available and league play is not taking place. Open play prices vary. At West Acres, open play is $3.99 per game/per person (and $2.75 for the shoe rental). For anyone 16 or younger, […]
February 17, 2012
What do you think of when I say, “league bowling”? Do you think about Jeff Bridges and John Goodman in The Big Lebowski throwing back a few white russians? Or maybe you think about Woody Harrelson losing his arm to a ball return in King Pin? That’s not quite the image you’ll get at a typical night of […]
April 23, 2013
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