Above 180.com Bowling Podcast

Nov 22 2023 583 ep. 19 mins 92

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The Above 180 Podcast is a bowling podcast designed to help you improve your bowling game. Tim Burg covers a wide variety of topics, including coaching tips, finding the proper pro shop, equipment layouts, and all the latest ball reviews.

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Storm Collegiate Spotlight Podcast: Bill Spigner

Nov 22 2023 23 mins

Bill joins us to discuss high school bowling across the country and how he approaches coaching his high school team. He also talks about why he believes youth bowling in his area is on the decline, and how he approaches coaching and lessons. Bill also talks about how he was introduced to two-handed bowling and how he teaches the two-handed game. Bill also shares his advice for bowl

Storm Collegiate Spotlight Podcast: Ben Canfield

Oct 24 2023 19 mins

This week we catch up with Grand Canyon University Head Bowling Coach Ben Canfield. Canfield talks about how both his teams are preparing for the upcoming season and how he has grown as coach over the years. We also talk about how he relates to his team as the age gap between him and his athletes continues to get wider. We also discuss recruiting and he looks for when on the recrui

Storm Collegiate Spotlight Podcast: Shawn Bibee

Oct 03 2023 23 mins

This week we catch up with new coach of the women's team at McKendree University Shawn Bibee. Bibee talks about taking over the program and how he is getting acclimated in his new role. We hear about how he coaches men vs women and how he works with well Assistant Coach Breanna Clemmer. We end our time discussing the goals for the program and what it means for the team to be part o

Storm Collegiate Spotlight Podcast: A.J. Johnson

Sep 19 2023 27 mins

This week we catch up with the newest PBA Champion, A.J. Johnson. Johnson talks about his big win overseas and his biggest takeaways from the win. A.J. also has some advice for college bowlers who may be stuck in a rut and what the 31 year old Johnson would tell the younger A.J. We end talking about the PBA League and what you can expect when you tune into watch the stars of the to

Storm Collegiate Spotlight Podcast Nick Kruml

Aug 07 2023 24 mins

This week we catch up with Nick Kruml to talk about his time bowling at UW-Whitewater and his USBC Open Championships. We discuss why he chose Whitewater and advice he has for other high school bowlers looking to bowl in college. We talk about his performance in Reno from how he prepared, to where he played the lanes, to how much he watched the live scoring.

Storm Collegiate Spotlight Podcast: Andy Diercks

Jul 31 2023 20 mins

This week we chat with Mount Mercy Head Coach Andy Dierks. Coach Dierks talks about his time at Junior Gold this year and why he believes the talent at Junior Gold is at an all time high. We also discuss NIL and how the just over two year old decision is affecting college bowling.

USBC Gold Coach Ron Hatfield On Ways to Sabotage Your USBC OC & His Advice On Dropping to 14lb Equipment

Jul 13 2023 31 mins

This week while in Reno I catch up USBC Gold Certified Coach Ron Hatfield to discuss a variety of topics. We begin with some tips on how bowlers should prepare for the Open Championships and tournaments in general. We also discuss his thoughts on dropping down in weight when it comes to equipment and what expectations bowlers should have when taking a lesson. Hatfield also shares a

Storm Collegiate Spotlight Podcast: Dylan Byars

Jun 26 2023 19 mins

This week we catch up with Dylan Byars who bowled at Savannah College of Art and Design. Byars talks about his time bowling at SCAD and what led to him picking that school. We talk about how his time bowling in college has prepared him for life after graduation and why going out on the PBA Tour was never a goal of his.

Storm Collegiate Spotlight Podcast: Hope Gramly

May 18 2023 17 mins

This week we catch up with former McKendree University standout Hope Gramly. Gramly talks about ending her college bowling career on a high note and what winning in Vegas meant to her and the team. We chat about her time bowling on the PWBA Tour this year and her mindset bowling the Queens. Gramly also talks about what she believes college athletes need to remember when entering th

Storm Collegiate Spotlight Podcast: Perry Crowell

Apr 25 2023 22 mins

This week we catch up with former Midland University star Perry Crowell. Crowell shares why moving from the Pacific Northwest was for college was a big deal for him. Crowell also shares what advice he would tell a younger version of him. We chat about Perry's USBC OC and what went right for him and his partner in doubles.