John Congdon


Archive for May, 2009

23 May, 2009

Bowling League

Posted by: John Congdon In: Bowling

Bowling in a league can be intimidating to someone that hasn’t ever done so.  There are many leagues setup for first time bowlers, such as “Just for Fun” leagues, “Have a Ball” leagues, and “Practice” leagues.  All of these leagues are usually low in price and are aimed to only be mildly comptetive.  As far [...]

15 May, 2009

Storm Natural Bowling Ball Release Coming Soon

Posted by: John Congdon In: Bowling

The Storm Natural is set to release in Late June.  Information on this new bowling ball is scarce at this time.  The information available so far is that this bowling ball will sport the U2S™ Urethane Coverstock, the Turbine Weight Block, and will have a 2000 grit Ebonite Abralon Pad finish.
More information to come soon.
Storm [...]

15 May, 2009

Columbia 300 Cool Noize Bowling Ball

Posted by: John Congdon In: Bowling

Columbia 300’s next release for their Noize line of bowling balls is going to be the Columbia 300 Cool Noize.  This Mid Performance Bowling Ball is sanded to a Polished 2000 Grit Abralon finish and has a strong mid-lane reaction. 
The name is a little funny to me.  We have teased our Columbia 300 reps [...]

14 May, 2009

Brunswick Siege Bowling Balls

Posted by: John Congdon In: Bowling

Brunswick is coming out with a brand new line of bowling balls in their “Pro Performance Line”.
The first in this series is the Brunswick Siege.  It features the new MACE asymmetrical core which is supposed to be the strongest core made by Brunswick.  As usual, I can’t wait to be able to give a full [...]

13 May, 2009

Keith Spear Embraces Social Networking

Posted by: John Congdon In: Uncategorized

In a surprise move to the majority of the bowling industry, bowlingball.com’s CEO, Keith Spear, has become a social butterfly.  The once very private individual beloved by local bowlers has transformed himself into a worldwide chatty cathy.  Every once in a while you will find some blue M&M’s in the stream of Twitter Vomit, and [...]

13 May, 2009

Brunswick Wild Thing — Coming Soon

Posted by: John Congdon In: Bowling

Brunswick Bowling is going to be releasing their next ball in their “Wild” line soon, the Brunswick Wild Thing.  This reactive resin bowling ball has the ConneXion Reactive Coverstock, Paragon Core, and is finished with a 4,000 Micro Pad.  Until I get a chance to throw the Brunswick Wild Thing, I can’t give my personal [...]

12 May, 2009

Storm Furious Bowling Ball Reaction Video

Posted by: John Congdon In: Bowling

The Storm Furious is going to be released later in May 2009 and is part of the Storm Fast and the Storm Furious duo. While it may be a cute play on words from the movie, they are two really great bowling balls. Check out video for the Storm Furious below.

12 May, 2009

Storm Fast Bowling Ball Reatction Video

Posted by: John Congdon In: Bowling

The Storm Fast was a blast to throw. We don’t get a chance to shoot many videos for the mid performance line, and I was actually quite happy to get this chance. I do not know if you can really classify the Storm Fast and the Storm Furious as mid performance. The [...]

06 May, 2009

Storm Furious

Posted by: John Congdon In: Bowling

The Storm Furious is the more aggressive big brother to the Storm Fast.  It is has a solid coverstock, and a little stronger hook out of box.  We are going to try and get some video shot and put up soon so that you can see for yourself.
Both the Fast and the Furious are set [...]

06 May, 2009

Storm Fast

Posted by: John Congdon In: Bowling

I know that the Storm Fast is a funny name for a bowling ball, but when you put it with its counterpart, the [bowlingball value="7067/], it starts to make sense.
The next Mid Performance bowling ball from Storm is coming May 28, 2009.  Check out the specs:

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