Mike Shady Bowling

USBC Hall of Fame · 2017

Take your game to the next level.

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Mike Shady Bowling Camps and lessons with USBC Hall of Famer and Team USA Coach Mike Shady.

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  • 40 Years of Coaching
  • Lifetime Average Leader USBC Open Championships
  • PBA National Champion Professional Bowlers Association
  • USBC Hall of Fame, 2017
  • Team USA Coach
  • Top 100 Coach, Bowlers Journal
  • USBC Silver Certified
  • Ebonite staff member since 1992 (now part of Brunswick)

The coach

If you are looking to take your game to a higher level, you have come to the right place. Mike Shady can give you the tools to take you there.

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Mike Shady

01Camps

Mike Shady Bowling Camps

Available for camps year-round starting June 2027 in Wisconsin, Minnesota, Iowa, Michigan, Pennsylvania and West Virginia, and more states coming.

2027 Camps: Dates coming soon

Camps are available year-round starting June 2027. Leave your email to hear when the 2027 dates are posted.

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Where camps run

  • Wisconsin
  • Minnesota
  • Iowa
  • Michigan
  • Pennsylvania
  • West Virginia
  • More states coming
Camp states
Mike Shady with fellow coaches on the lanes at a camp
Available year-roundFrom June 2027

Every camp feature

  1. One-on-One Training with a Team USA Coach
  2. Physical Development
  3. Developmental Skill Drills
  4. Kegel Specto Data Analysis with Full Evaluation
  5. Special Pricing on Bowling Balls
  6. OnForm Personal Coaching App
  7. Comprehensive Student Handbook
  8. Train with elite coaches in a small-group setting with a very low coach-to-student ratio.
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02Lessons

Lessons with Mike

Get a USBC Hall of Famer's eye on your game, online or in person.

4 steps

Online / Virtual Lessons

Video analysis of all the physical components of your game.

Mike Shady reviewing video on a tablet with a student at the lanes

  1. Side View + Back View

    Send a side view and a back view

    Record your shot from the side and from behind, then send both videos to Mike.

  2. Schedule a Live Zoom Review Session

    Schedule a one-on-one Zoom session with Coach Shady to evaluate and analyze your videos.

    Schedule a Zoom Session

  3. OnForm Coaching App

    Get a full summarized analysis

    Mike provides a detailed summary of your Zoom session, including your strengths and opportunities for growth (OFG), delivered through the OnForm Coaching App.

  4. Back on the Lanes

    Apply your OFG

    Take your opportunities for growth to the lanes and put them to work.

Pricing: inquire by email. Email Mike

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Online sessions run on different days than in-person lessons.

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03Mental Game

Mental Game Training

Need a Mental Game Reset?

Sign up for a free 15-minute consultation to talk about what may be holding you back mentally. We can discuss confidence, the gap between practice and tournament performance, confidence killers, the 4 Quadrant Routine System, the Blueprint for a Process, and how to develop a mental game you can trust.

15 minutes. No pressure. Just a conversation about your game.

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Pay for mental game training

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Please only pay through these links. Mike will never ask you to pay a different account.

3 Mental Game Certifications

  • MGCPMental Game Coaching Professional
  • MPMMental Performance Mastery
  • Heroic Coach Certification

04Host Mike

Host Mike at your center

For bowling center proprietors and coaches who want to host an educational event with Mike.

Event types

  • Player & Coach Camps and Clinics

    Camps and clinics for bowlers and coaches.

  • Individual Training Sessions

    One-on-one sessions with Mike.

  • Speaking Engagements

    Mike speaks at your event.

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05About Mike

Meet Mike Shady

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Mike Shady USBC Hall of Fame, 2017

Mike Shady has been coaching bowlers for 40 years. He is a Team USA Coach, USBC Silver Certified, and one of Bowlers Journal's Top 100 Coaches in the world.

He knows the game from the inside, too. Mike was a three-time All-American at the University of Nebraska and the 1985 National Collegiate Champion. He won the 1992 Earl Anthony PBA Open and four PBA Regional titles, is the Lifetime Average Leader at the USBC Open Championships, and in 2017 was inducted into the USBC Hall of Fame.

Playing career highlights

  1. 1985 National Collegiate Champion
  2. 3x All-American, University of Nebraska
  3. 1991 World Invitational Championship, San Juan, Puerto Rico
  4. 1992 Earl Anthony PBA Open champion, Dublin, CA
  5. 4 PBA Regional titles
  6. 2005 USBC All-Events Team Championship
  7. 2011 USBC Team Championship
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06Videos

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07Community

Backstage Bowling

Backstage Bowling is a Facebook community bowlers can join.

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What's inside

  1. Coaching feedback

    Get coaching feedback on your game.

    Community

  2. Mental Monday

    A live stream every Monday.

    Weekly · Live

  3. Special guests

    PBA players, Hall of Famers and people from the bowling industry, during the bowling season.

    In season

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