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August 09, 2010
With seven TV appearances in four months and not a single title to show for it, O’Neill must have felt as if he was playing the starring role in his own bowling-themed version of Groundhog Day. The scores and names of his opponents changed from week to week, but the song remained the same and it was a tune he had tired of long ago. Read More
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August 04, 2010
Wes Malott’s first experience bowling under the hot lights of TV cameras was a rather cold shower for the man who would soon be known as “The Big Nasty.” Read More
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July 26, 2010
Every sport has them, prodigies whose vices overshadow their talent, players whose flashes of brilliance are the only light that shines in the darkness of personal struggle. Baseball had Dwight Gooden and Darryl Strawberry. Football has Michael Vick and Adam "Pac Man" Jones. Bowling, for a time, had a now-forgotten player by the name of Bobby Jacks. Read More
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July 21, 2010
When Dave Bolles showed up to bowl a PBA Regional at Camino Bowl in Mountain View, Calif., on October 15, 1989, he had no idea that in just a few hours he would attain bowling immortality, that this would be the week he would tell people about for the rest of his life. Read More
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June 01, 2010
He inspires critics to yearn for days when bowlers kept score by abacus, the lanes were lit by gas lamp, and any display of passion more boisterous than a golf clap warranted permanent expulsion from the bowling center. Read More