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Teresa Ross joins USBC Coaching Staff
June 30, 2008 · 2 Comments
The United States Bowling Congress has announced that Junior Team USA assistant coach Teresa Ross will join the organization’s Coaching department. The highly accomplished USBC Silver coach based in Manteca, Calif., will join USBC Coaching after the headquarters moves its facility to Arlington, Texas, in the coming months. “I am very excited to take on this new challenge and am looking forward to the move to Texas and working with everyone at USBC,” said Ross, whose title will be Coaching Specialist. Plans... [Read the full story]
Coaching News
Rod Ross Named Head Coach International Training Center
June 20, 2008 · 3 Comments
Rod Ross, one of the most respected and innovative coaches in the sport of bowling, has been named the first head coach of the United States Bowling Congress International Training Center that will be constructed at the national governing body’s new headquarters facility in Arlington, Texas. Ross, 52, is the current head coach of Junior Team USA – the national youth amateur bowling team – and one of just 30 bowling coaches in the world certified at the USBC Gold level, the organization’s highest.... [Read the full story]
Pro Shop News
Track New Ball Launch
June 11, 2008 · 1 Comment
TRACK to host Vegas-style Launch Party in the PALM’S FAMOUS KINGPIN SUITE. The Track brand is planning the hottest ball launch party in the history of industry! On July 1, Track will host the Up-Rising ball launch at the famous Kingpin Suite in The Palms Hotel and Casino. 200 bowlers will gain exclusive access to the launch party and will demo balls in the hotel’s two-lane bowling suite. Free products, open bar, two after-hours parties and other incentives are also part of the unique evening. Read More →
Audio Podcasts
Podcasts Coming Soon
June 11, 2008 · Leave a Comment
Bowling podcasts are on their way! The following is a test of the Bowlers Connection Broadcasting System! This is only a test. If this were an actual podcast, there would be talking and information presented. Standard Podcast [4:47m]: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download This concludes the test of the BCBS podcasting system. Read More →
Video Tips
Slow Motion Camera Test
April 16, 2008 · 1 Comment
We currently are testing a new camera that can record 300 frames per second, in fact can go up to 1200 frames per second. Our program BowlersMAP Gold can take a normal DV video camera and create 60 frames per second for motion analysis, so having 300 frames per second for analysis has us excited. This is our first test using the camera, and we used it hand held with no additional lighting. The flicker you see with the strike ball is the florescent light pulsing. The bowler release is an lady with 165 average that was taking... [Read the full story]
USBC News
USBC High Tech Coaching
Continuing to emphasize the important role that technology will have in growing the sport of bowling, the United States Bowling Congress has developed a system that measures and... [Read more]
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Coaching News
Rod Ross Named Head Coach International Training Center
Rod Ross, one of the most respected and innovative coaches in the sport of bowling, has been named the first head coach of the United States Bowling Congress International Training... [Read more]
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