Once again it is time for International Bowl Expo. This year's event is being held in beautiful Orlando, Florida; a sight only a short drive to the world renowned Kegel facility. This year's Expo is sure to have something in store for everyone as hundreds of manufacturers, distributors, and vendors come together to present their latest and greatest innovations to better every aspect of bowling.

The United States Bowling Congress hosted an open discussion forum June 28 concerning proposed specifications modifications for bowling balls. USBC officials and representatives from 16 bowling ball manufacturing companies, two IBPSIA board members, two BPAA board representatives and PBA officials discussed several issues regarding the proposed changes.

Coaches and pro shop employees must inspire their customers and remember that bowling is a "people" business, said PBA President and Chief Executive Officer Steve Miller in his address today to coaching and pro shop professionals. Miller was the main speaker for today's conclusion to the 15th annual IBPSIA International Educational Conference and third annual Bowling Coaches Summit at the Wyndham Orlando Resort.

Coaching will be a key component to helping the United States Bowling Congress (USBC) in its charge to grow the sport of bowling in the coming years, Roger Dalkin, the USBC Chief Executive Officer said in an address to coaching and pro shop professionals. Dalkin opened the second day of the 15th annual International Bowling Pro Shop and Instructors Association International Educational Conference and third annual Bowling Coaches Summit in Orlando.

Carmen Salvino, the legendary American Bowling Congress and Professional Bowlers Association Hall of Famer and top level bowling coach, displayed his trademark energy and enthusiasm during his keynote address at the 15th annual International Bowling Pro Shop and Instructors Association International Educational Conference and third annual Bowling Coaches Summit at the Wyndham Orlando Resort.