My bowling coach changed my life. At a ripe age of 14, I thought I had my entire life figured out. I wanted to be a graphic designer as well as a marketing team member, so I could design advertisements and commercials. While that hasn’t changed, I now have a couple new plans for my future. I refuse to give up on them. I know what you may be thinking… “Bowling isn’t a sport” or “How can you say you’re an athlete if you don’t run or lift weights?”. Trust me, I thought the same thing. I doubted myself for a long time and questioned why I enjoyed throwing a ball down a plank of wood so much. It wasn’t clear to me until my Junior year. Our old coach had retired, and a new one had sprouted. Ms. Dietz was completely new to my high school, and extremely
