Friday, May 1, 2009

Belmonte on ESPN's E:60 Tuesday

Aussie two hander, Jason Belmonte will appear on ESPN, on the news journalism show E:60, to be aired Tuesday, May 5 at 7 p.m. ET.

by Kim Jessup
In the tradition of great sports innovators like Dick Fosbury, who revolutionized the high jump, and Bill Walsh, inventor of football’s West Coast offense, a 25-year-old Australian named Jason Belmonte is taking the bowling world by storm with a revolutionary technique in which he bowls using both hands. Belmonte is challenging his sport's history and redefining what it means to be a bowler. E:60’s Jeremy Schaap chronicle's Belmonte’s development of the technique, which he began at 18 months of age in his parents bowling alley.

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