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THE COACH - ISSUE #20

One of the best ways for coaches to not only analyze their students' games but to share that analysis with the athletes is through video. Just about everyone has a video camera ...

THE COACH - ISSUE #19

By: Stephen Padilla on 12/2/19 23:32

As director of coaching for USBC, one of the questions I'm asked most often is how to become a USBC-certified coach. Whether you're looking to make a career out of it, help a kids ...

THE COACH - ISSUE #18

By: Stephen Padilla on 11/18/19 16:18

The two-handed approach is revolutionizing the sport of bowling, so I want to share a few things that will help coaches and players as we continue to see more people opting to ...

THE COACH - ISSUE #17

By: Stephen Padilla on 11/2/19 14:09

Bowling well takes many adjustments along the way. The lanes change with every ball thrown and we need to adjust our shots to consistently put up high scores. This can sound ...

THE COACH - ISSUE #16

By: Stephen Padilla on 11/1/19 8:04

The finish position is one of the most important parts of the physical game. It's where everything comes together, and we can get a great look at consistency, accuracy and ...

THE COACH - ISSUE #15

By: Stephen Padilla on 10/9/19 9:18

When it comes to the physical game, one area bowlers often want to jump right into is the release. It makes sense to want to get there right away, but there's a reason we've gone ...

THE COACH - ISSUE #14

By: Stephen Padilla on 9/23/19 10:47

We've talked a lot about the approach and how everything needs to work together in order to maintain consistency, and that's especially true with the arm swing. We're past the ...

THE COACH - ISSUE #13

By: Stephen Padilla on 9/12/19 12:28

In bowling, footwork on the approach is sometimes overlooked among more glamorous things like the release, swing and photo-worthy finish positions, but footwork is one of the most ...

THE COACH - ISSUE #12

By: Stephen Padilla on 8/26/19 8:41

We hear it in every sport: the importance of timing. Actually, we may hear it in bowling more than any other sport since we need every part of our body working together smoothly ...

THE COACH - ISSUE #11

By: Stephen Padilla on 8/15/19 10:44

One of the biggest keys to timing is your posture throughout the entire approach, including (and especially) the finish position. Being able to master your posture as you make ...

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