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Storm Match and Match Pearl Bowling Ball Review

The Storm Match and Match Pearl are on Fire… First Impressions It’s hard to imagine these balls would do what they do but the Storm Match and Match Pearl roll so strong they almost seem like they are strong asymmetrical balls! That would offer unbelievable value in entry level pricing… Our Testers: Sean Jensen RPM: … Continue reading Storm Match and Match Pearl Bowling Ball Review

Roto Grip Hy-Wire and Haywire Bowling Ball Review

The Amazing Duo… First Impressions The Roto Grip Haywire and Hy-Wire are absolutely fantastic balls, no doubt about it! Haywire is the strong ball that still makes a big move and the Hy-Wire is so versatile. These are balls that read the midlane and late midlane, respectively, but still transition strongly with strong moves on … Continue reading Roto Grip Hy-Wire and Haywire Bowling Ball Review

Brunswick Danger Zone Vintage Bowling Ball Review

It’s Baaaaack…. Our Tester: Brandon Hinderer is a PBA Member as well as Brunswick and Vise Staffer. Power Player: 425 rpm PAP: 5 3/8 & 7/8 up Axis tilt: 10-15 degrees Axis rotation: >45 degrees Thanks to Jeffrey Smith of Pure It Pro Shop, Lebanon, PA. Thanks to Cedar Lanes in Lebanon, PA. Test Pattern: … Continue reading Brunswick Danger Zone Vintage Bowling Ball Review

Brunswick Ultimate Nirvana Bowling Ball Review

This IS the Ultimate Nirvana from Brunswick… Our Tester: Brandon Hinderer is a PBA Member as well as Brunswick and Vise Staffer. Power Player: 425 rpm PAP: 5 3/8 & 7/8 up Axis tilt: 10-15 degrees Axis rotation: >45 degrees Thanks to Jeffrey Smith of Pure It Pro Shop, Lebanon, PA. Thanks to Cedar Lanes … Continue reading Brunswick Ultimate Nirvana Bowling Ball Review

Storm Fight Bowling Ball Review

This ball definitely has some Fight… First Impressions Reads the midlane consistently…rolls of the spot extremely consistency…no surprises…really punchy through the pins. This is a great ball! Our Testers: Brad Crouse Tweener: 450 rpm PAP: 5 & 1 up Axis tilt: 3 degrees Axis rotation: 80 degrees Layout: 45 x 4 5/8 x 45 Thanks to … Continue reading Storm Fight Bowling Ball Review

Storm Alpha Crux Bowling Ball Review

This Crux is definitely the Alpha… First Impressions The Storm Alpha Crux is really a beast with a strong, consistent move and heavy roll. Very consistent and doesn’t quit. I rarely use this cliche but it had excellent carry due to it’s continuation through the deck. Did I mention consistent… Our Testers: Brad Crouse Tweener: 450 … Continue reading Storm Alpha Crux Bowling Ball Review

Brunswick Nirvana Bowling Ball Review

The Brunswick Nirvana offers bowlers salvation… Our Tester: Brandon Hinderer is a PBA Member as well as Brunswick and Vise Staffer. Power Player: 425 rpm PAP: 5 3/8 & 7/8 up Axis tilt: 10-15 degrees Axis rotation: >45 degrees Thanks to Jeffrey Smith of Pure It Pro Shop, Lebanon, PA. Thanks to Limerick Bowl in … Continue reading Brunswick Nirvana Bowling Ball Review

Radical Ridiculous Bowling Ball Review

Wow…that’s Ridiculous Our Tester: Brandon Hinderer is a PBA Member as well as Brunswick and Vise Staffer. Power Player: 425 rpm PAP: 5 3/8 & 7/8 up Axis tilt: 10-15 degrees Axis rotation: >45 degrees Thanks to Jeffrey Smith of Pure It Pro Shop, Lebanon, PA. Thanks to Limerick Bowl in Limerick, PA. Video Test … Continue reading Radical Ridiculous Bowling Ball Review

Brunswick Mastermind Brainiac and Einstein Bowling Ball Review

Brunswick continues the Mastermind series, Brainiac and Einstein show off their smarts… Our Testers: Brandon Hinderer is a PBA Member as well as Brunswick and Vise Staffer. Power Player: 450 rpm PAP: 5 3/8 & 7/8 up Axis tilt: 10-15 degrees Axis rotation: >45 degrees Thanks to Jeffrey Smith of Pure It Pro Shop, Lebanon, … Continue reading Brunswick Mastermind Brainiac and Einstein Bowling Ball Review

900 Global Dream Big Pearl and Respect Solid Bowling Ball Review

900 Global Dreams Big with the Pearl and earns some Respect with the Solid Our Tester: Travis Celmer Tweener: 450 rpm PAP: 5 1/2 & 1/4 up Axis tilt: low Axis rotation: ~45 degrees Resume: PBA Eastern Region Titlist, 900 Global Staffer Thanks to Jeffrey Smith of Pure It Pro Shop, Lebanon, PA. Thanks to … Continue reading 900 Global Dream Big Pearl and Respect Solid Bowling Ball Review

900 Global Dark Matter and All In Bowling Ball Review

900 Global releases 2 new balls, the Dark Matter and All In. First Impressions Dark Matter: Beast house shot ball! Solid ball but nicely aggressive and booming on the backends. All In: Is this a Columbia Smack Down…Oops sorry. Smooth all-arounder that will keep you in the pocket all the time. Our Tester: Travis Celmer … Continue reading 900 Global Dark Matter and All In Bowling Ball Review

Storm Optimus Solid Bowling Ball Review

The Optimus Solid is your symmetrical benchmark for higher volumes… First Impressions The Storm Optimus Solid follows in the footsteps of the Marvel Series in terms of benchmark control. Our Testers: Elysia Current Tweener: 275 rpm PAP: 4 3/4 & 1 up Axis tilt: medium Axis rotation: >60 degrees Layout: 55 x 4.5 x 50 Resume: 2015 … Continue reading Storm Optimus Solid Bowling Ball Review

Storm Sky Rocket Bowling Ball Review

This one Sky Rockets to the Pocket… First Impressions The evolution from the Rocket, simply longer with a defined snappy backend. Our Testers: Elysia Current Tweener: 275 rpm PAP: 4 3/4 & 1 up Axis tilt: medium Axis rotation: >60 degrees Layout: 60 x 4 5/8 x 40 Resume: 2011 USBC Queens Runner-Up, Delaware State Women’s Bowling … Continue reading Storm Sky Rocket Bowling Ball Review