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Expert Profile: Chip Aki

Expertise: Ball drilling/fitting, Layouts, coaching related questions, any. USA Bowling Bronze Certified Coach, International Bowling Pro Shops and Instructors Assocation member, 15 years Experience in ball drilling, Storm Staff member.
Team USA State Champion Indiana'87 and Lousiana '97, National Collegiate Championship Wichita State '87, Ky state Singles Champion '99,Team USA National Finalist '97,'98, USBC Open Singles Champion 2007 (814 series)

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Something interesting about this subject that others may not know: Bowling balls are only tools. Knowledge and skills are what are most important.

Something controversial or provocative about this subject You cannot by a hook in the box.

What do you like about this subject? I like the challenges of the sport and the wide range of ability levels that can participate.

What do you still hope to achieve/learn in this field? My goal is to make the understanding of bowling balls and what part they play in the sport understood by all skill levels, and to what extent they can help or hurt an individuals performance.

Average Ratings
Prestige Points: 7950
Knowledge	9.89 Best of the best
Clarity of Response	9.87 Best of the best
Timeliness	9.88 Best of the best
Politeness	9.97 Best of the best
Number Of Questions (in Past 24 Hours)		0
Max Questions to be Asked (in 24 Hour period)		15
Total Questions (since joining AllExperts)		1470

Recent Reviews from Users

Knowl	Clarity	Time	Politeness	Date
10	10	10	10	09/03/08
10	10	10	10	09/02/08
10	10	10	10	08/29/08
10	10	10	10	08/29/08
10	10	10	10	08/20/08

User Comments

Chip - Thank you very much for you quick and professional response.
(Rick on 09/03/08)

Thanks for the advise
(Trent Power on 09/02/08)

Thank you very much.
(JEFF on 08/29/08)

Thanks alot.
(Teresa on 08/29/08)

thanks alot, that's how i was leaning thanks for the second opinion.
(paul on 08/20/08)

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Recent Answers from Chip Aki

2008-09-03 bouncing my bowling ball: Two things to watch for. One is your body position. If you are bending too much at the waist, or dipping your shoulder too much, you will bounce the ball early. Also, if your timing is off.........feet...

2008-09-02 Help!!!!!: Do you know what your pitches are now? Where on your thumb do you feel you are hanging up? To check your span, place your thumb into the thumbhole and place your fingers over your finger holes. Where...

2008-08-26 Revs on a bowling ball.: If you were going to try to keep your hand in one position to develop some hook, place your thumb at 10 oclock and your fingers at 4 oclock and let the ball roll off of your hand. If you want to try and...

2008-08-17 layouts: The Rico layout places the pin in the center of the palm with the CG on a line 45 degrees from the center of the grip. One of the best sites for ball layouts is the MoRich website. I am sure you can...

2008-08-17 Finger and thumb pitches: The Gadget would not be any different than what you are wearing concerning your middle finger. When you have your ball fitted do you wear the pro release? If not, you need to do that because that will...