Remember Who You Are (and Feel a Little Lucky)

Remember Who You Are (and Feel a Little Lucky)

How a Last-Minute Decision, a Urethane Ball, and a Reminder from a Friend Turned Everything Around I wasn’t planning on bowling the summer series in Cleveland. I knew I’d have to miss important baseball games. It would be another week gone in May. I knew it would be a...
My Compass: How Bowling Has Guided My Life

My Compass: How Bowling Has Guided My Life

The other morning, as I was getting ready for the day, I glanced at my dresser and noticed a necklace that means the world to me. It’s a compass. A gift from my husband when I was inducted into the Hall of Fame a couple of years ago. It’s not just a beautiful piece of...
Your Olympic Movement

Your Olympic Movement

The 2024 Olympics in Paris are all over everyone’s screens at the moment. I am a huge fan of the Olympics. Watching so many athletes representing their sports and countries while competing at that level is just so compelling to me. When I have time and a TV is near...
Lessons in Leniency

Lessons in Leniency

In Mexico, I was immersed in BEING. Upon landing back in Chicago, it was back to DOING. Back to back days, within a 3 day period, I had an EYT, Madden’s graduation party, and the EYT collaboration game at Monday night’s White Sox game. Why did I do that to myself? The...
Through the Ups and Downs

Through the Ups and Downs

Every season in this sport, the same thing happens. After a June that is really heavy with tournaments, and mounting pressure as the season goes on, many bowlers start questioning themselves. They look at these tournaments, and if they haven’t been making the cuts and...