Above 180

This week we chat with Bryan and Shannon O’Keefe.  We discuss tips for bowlers looking to bowl in college, and what bowling at Team USA Trials means to Shannon.  Shannon also shares her thoughts on some of the talent on the PWBA Tour and around the world.  Please check out […]

This week we catch up with Erin McCarthy to discuss her win at 2017 Team Trials in Las Vegas.  Erin talks about the keys to her success and her time at Nebraska and Midland University.  Erin shares some great practice tips and advice for folks heading to college. Please check […]

This week we chat with former Wichita State Shocker Devin Bidwell.  Bidwell talks about how he ended up becoming a Shocker and what he learned both on and off the lanes.  We also talk about team chemistry and some of the latest pieces he is rolling in the Storm line. […]

This week I catch up with Brunswick’s Chuck Gardner.  We discuss Bowl4Life and what high school bowlers can do to earn a bowling scholarship.  For more information check out Bowl4Life’s website here. Chuck also shares a great story about Walter Ray Williams Jr. and what winning his 100th combined title […]

This week we chat with Michelle Mullen, Mullen bowled at the University of Illinois.  To find out more about her click here.  We chat about Michelle’s coaching philosophy and how to find a coach.  Michelle also chats about a her charity to help animal rescue.  To find out more about […]

This week we chat with Pikeville College Bowling standout April Ellis.  April was also inducted into the Pikeville Athletics Hall Of Fame back in 2011.  We chat about April’s time in college and how her team was able to win a national championship against Wichita State. We chat about her […]

This week we chat with former Purdue standout Tj Schmidt.  We discuss what clicked in TJ’s senior year and what clicked on his team.  We also discuss TJ’s thoughts on some of the recent changes at the USBC OC and his successes at the OC.  TJ also chats about the […]

This week I catch up with Mike Shady who was recently elected into the USBC HOF.  Mike as we all know has two USBC Eagles and up until last year had not had under 1900 at an Open Championship.  We talk about the first calls Mike made after receiving the […]

This week I chat with Grand Canyon University Bowling Coach Ben Canfield.  We discuss how he got started in bowling, and his time bowling at Arizona State.  Ben shares his coaching philosophy and his thoughts on some of the upcoming changes at the USBC Open Championship.   Please check out […]

This week we chat with U.S. Open winner Francois Lavoie.  Francois chats about the equipment he used in Las Vegas, and why the Phaze 2 was the ball for him all week until the TV show(he then used the Apha Crux on TV). We also hear he was able to use what […]

This week I chat with two-time PBA title winner Chris Loschetter.  We discuss the the controversy regarding the PBA draft which just took place last week.  We discuss the PBA Team Challenge and how his team was able to gel as a team and win the event.  Chris also talks about […]

This week we catch up with Leanne Hulsenberg to discuss what she sees from the women on the PWBA tour and advice she has for bowlers.  Leanne also discusses the player coach relationship and why that is key, and what advice she has for bowlers preparing to choose a college. […]

This week I chat with Sean Rash about his two most recent PBA titles and how he puts them in perspective.  Sean also chats about some injury issues he has been working through, and how much bowlers share regarding injury issues. I chat with Sean about the recent issues being brought […]

This week I chat with Stuart Williams about the upcoming U.S. Open and his thoughts on the recent changes.  We also discuss a piece put out by Jeff Richgels which deals with a whole host of things.  Check out Jeff’s piece here,  it is great.  We also chat about Jason […]

This week we chat with former collegiate standout and current coach at Valparaiso University Gabriella Mayfield.  Gabriella bowled at Central Missouri State.  We discuss her time at college and her reaction to the PWBA Tour starting back up during her time in school.  Gabriella also updates you on the fire […]

This week we chat with Jeff Carter.  Jeff is the SPI Collegiate Bowling Sponsorship Program Manager.  We find out from Jeff what a collegiate team needs to do to get Jeff’s attention and how the application process begins with SPI.  Jeff also shares some of the upcoming college events you need […]

This week I chat with PBA Champion Connor Pickford.  Connor is also on staff with Roto Grip.  Pickford discusses his trip to Detroit, and what he can learn from the events.  Connor also chats about a decision he made a few years ago which changed his life and what caused […]

This week I catch up with 900 Global staffer, 16 yr old Trey Ford.  We discuss his choice to join the PBA and what it was like bowling that first PBA event.  We discuss how he came into his 900 Global contract.  Trey also some advice for PBA commish Tom […]

This week we chat with the new head coach of North Carolina A&T  Kim Terrell-Kearney.  Kim discusses her new gig and how she plans to coach the ladies.  Kim also chats about the best advice she received.  Kim also discusses how she will motivate her new team and her thoughts on […]

This week we end our chat with USBC’s Executive Director Chad Murphy. We discuss what the USBC is doing to combat sandbagging and why if you try to bag you will be caught.  If you missed any of the previous parts with Chad you can click here for part one […]