Bowling

At Creating the Difference, our goal is to grow the sport of bowling and educate bowlers. However, we don’t stop there. We want to help our people Create a Difference in their lives as well and grow into the best version of themselves. We do that a few different ways. Positive Thinking The first way is through positive daily posts on our Instagram and Facebook accounts. We believe that positive thinking is the first step in creating a difference in your life. It’s much easier to lead people and engage with people when you’re positive rather than negative. If you...

When Creating the Difference and Logo Infusion announced their partnership, it came with a bonus - two staff contracts with Logo Infusion to be awarded to members of Creating the Difference Staff. At Creating the Difference, we believe in inclusion. We have staffers from ages 8 to 68 who average anywhere from 90 - 245. Our staffers have to fit three criteria: Be passionate about bowling Have a desire to learn and improve their game Have a desire to help grow the sport of bowling The key to growth is inclusion and Logo Infusion shares this philosophy says Creating the...

Creating the Difference Opens Bowling Store at Brunswick Zone River Grove December 22, 2016 Ronald Hickland’s company, Creating the Difference, is continuing to create a movement in the bowling industry by opening a third location in the Chicagoland area.  This new location spreads the Creating the Difference brand into the northwest suburbs.  This is the third bowling store Creating the Difference has opened in the past 10 months.  In an industry which is seeming to shrink, Hickland and team have found a way to thrive and grow. The company’s core values are the acronym GROW and that is just what...

Fresh off his win at the WSOB, EJ Tackett has made quite the name for himself in recent years. I actually think EJ is the current best player in the world. He has an impressive delivery that hits home for a bowler like myself. He may not really match up to the physique of most bowlers, but I at least feel some connection when I see my info compared to his. Name Tim Gagne EJ Tackett Age 24 24 Height 5’8 5’7 Ball Speed 18* 18.593** RPM 550* 572** *Approximate through C.A.T.S. system **These are found in the video and...

I have recently been asked this question.  I wrote this article back in 2004 regarding this topic.  Please let me know if you have any other questions in the comments below. Recently, I was in a discussion about bowling balls and the topic of ball size came up. Not knowing if size really mattered, I decided to set up a test to hopefully provide some insight into the very heated topic. So, in this issue of Tech Tips, we will explore bowling ball size from a subjective standpoint. For years, professional bowlers and amateurs alike have said smaller balls hook more, or can go deeper into the pocket, and as a result, will...