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Don Wright is a freelance writer and currently writes a weekly bowling column for the Killeen Daily Herald, Killeen, Texas. He also writes a monthly bowling column for the Dallas based Bowling News, Bowl Magazine, several Internet sites and has been published in the Bowlers Journal, America Bowler Magazine, YABA Xpress and the Army, Air Force, Navy and Marine Corps Times.
Don is a retired Army Chief Warrant Officer and Vietnam veteran, having served
23 years as a special agent for the U.S. Army Criminal Investigation Command.
Don has been bowling over 50 years and has held office in many bowling
associations and leagues. He is a life member of the Killeen-Fort Hood
Bowling Association and is a member of the Bowling Writers Association
of America.
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Current Column:
Previous Columns:
- I Love Sundays - February 2007
- The Power Of Bowling - April 2006
- On The Road Again - February 2006
- Opinions Are Like Bellybuttons, Everybody's Got One - December 2005
- Too Much Hype? - November 2005
- I Am Not Easily Impressed - October 2005
- If I Was The Czar Of All Sports... - Sept/Oct 2005
- 36-Week Leagues - August 2005
- Bowling Musings - July 2005
- Bowling & Pondering - June 2005
- Ain't Bowlin' Great? - May 2005
- Friendship - March 15, 2005
- Pondering The Past And Present - February 2005
- Once A Texan, Always A Texan - December 2004
- Research 101 - November 2004
- Another 900 Series - October 2004
- Bowling & Olympics - Oil & Water? - September 2004
- Who's Destroying The PBA? - August 2004
- The Comeback Kid - June 2004
- Bowling Needs The Legends - May 2004
- Things To Ponder - March 22, 2004
- How Did We Every Make It? - February 9, 2004
- Assorted Thoughts - February 1, 2004
- In With The New Year... - January 1, 2004
- Bad Behavior - October 14, 2003
- A Little Creedence, Red Wine, & Musing - August 18, 2003
- Knoxville And More - June 17, 2003
- Two Tough Bowlers - May 1, 2003
- The Eyes Of Texas Are Upon You - March 27, 2003
- Ask The Women In Your Life... - February 25, 2003
- There Is Much To Be Thankful For - December 16, 2002
- What Is This Bowling World Coming To? - October 17, 2002
- Olympics and Other Musings - September 9, 2002
- Thoughts From The Wright Side - July 10, 2002
- Somethin' To Ponder - April 3, 2002
- Does Bowling Need Bellybuttons? - January 24, 2002
- Bowling Friends and Family - November 16, 2001
- Painful Journey - Septemeber 24, 2001
- Bowling Legends and Heroes - Septemeber 8, 2001
- Bowling in Texas, The Riot Way - July 14, 2001
- Award Banquets - May 21, 2001
- Special Events Off The Lanes In Reno - April 3, 2001
- Ed or Mr. Ed?- February 2, 2001
- Ginger Moore - Bowler Extraordinaire - December 9, 2000
- The Sydney 2000 Olympics Are Great, But Where Is Bowling? - September 30, 2000
- Will The Internet Turn Sportswriters Into Dinosaurs? - July 10, 2000
- Can A Dead Man Roll A 300 Game? - June 6, 2000
- Letters, I Get Letters! - May 10, 2000
- Hall of Famer Pete Weber Suspended! - March 1, 2000
- Dues Increases Are On The Way! - February 11, 2000
- Looking Back At 1999, On To 2000 - January 15, 2000
- Reasons For Bowling's Decline - November 12, 1999
- On The Road Again - September 25, 1999
- More Random Thoughts - August 15, 1999
- There's No Place Like Home - June 27, 1999
- Let's Not Prostitute Bowling - April 30, 1999
- This Is A Meeting That I Actually Regret Not Attending! - March 21, 1999
- If They Want To Play, Make 'em Pay! - February 8, 1999
- Technology. Is it Worth Five Bucks? - December 16, 1998
- Lights Hits, or Cheap Shots - December 2, 1998
- Memorabilia and Collectibles - November 12, 1998
- Some Random Thoughts - October 15, 1998
- Pardner - September 1, 1998
- Reactive Resin and Electric Bats - July 29, 1998
- Bowling Plethora - June 28, 1998
- The Image of Bowling - April 21, 1998
- A Funny thing happened on the way to ... - March 17, 1998
- Bowling Doesn't Need Mike - March 8, 1998
- What do you think? - January 26, 1998
- Poll's Are For Opinions And I Got the Wright One! - January 18, 1998
- It's Christmas Day... - December 24, 1997
- Bowling Cartoonist - Walt Steinsiek - November 16, 1997
- What Makes Old Bowler Grouchy? - October 14, 1997
- Inflated Averages - Stop The Insanity! - September 17, 1997
- Bowling Beats The Movies - August 15, 1997
- ABC Pulls The Plug On The PBA - July 10, 1997
- Close But No Cigar - June 30, 1997
- Are 300 Games Routine? - May 15, 1997
- Best Friends and Bowling - May 2, 1997
- Bowling Writers Association of America, Huntsville - March 27, 1997
- On The Road Again - March 7, 1997
- A "Perfect" Day!? February - February 21, 1997
- We Are Not The Ones Wearing The Sign! - January 27, 1997
- Monacelli and Ferraro Elected Into PBA Hall of Fame - January 12, 1997
- Wolves, Rumors, and Nice Guys - December 23, 1996
- Texas Sports Hall of Fame Honors Billy Welu - November 18, 1996
- Waca and Welu - Synonymous with Hall of Fame-- October 20, 1996
- ABC Ambassador Program and other thoughts from the Wright Side! - October 3, 1996
- Fond Memories and Traditions - September 18, 1996
- Labor Day Bowling Fun and Bowling With Booties! - September 3, 1996
- Heroes, Pete McCordic, Keeping Bowlers Bowling - August 24, 1996
- German Wine, Creedance Clearwater, and Bowling - August13, 1996
- Professional Bowlers in the Olympics?, Results of ABC Nationals Survey - July 24, 1996
- Response to Mort Luby's article "The Net's Whammy on Bowling" in the June 1996 Bowlers Journal International Magazine - July 3, 1996
- Great Tournament in Wichita Falls, Texas - June 25, 1996
- Should Wheeled Bags Be Illegal? and ABC Nationals Survey - June 16, 1996
- Is The Game of Bowling Broken? Is Scoring Out Of Control? - May 24, 1996
- Arena Bowling - Professional Bowing, or Professional Carry? - May 6, 1996
- 77th WIBC Championship Tournament - April 22, 1996
- 899 Series, Bowling On TV - March 27, 1996
- These Things Are True! - March 20, 1996
- Adult Bumper Bowling??!! - March 14, 1996
- The Greatest Bowler Ever- February 25, 1996
- Bowling, The Wright Way - February 13, 1996
- Bowling, The Wright Way - February 1, 1996
Don Wright can be reached at wrightdk@hot.rr.com
Don Wright's Website - http://www.sparetimebowling.com
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