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Odd couple? Liz Johnson and E.J. Tackett lead qualifying at PBA-PWBA Storm Striking Against Breast Cancer Mixed Doubles

JEFF RICHGELS | Posted: Saturday, July 28, 2018 11:00 pm
Odd couple? Liz Johnson and E.J. Tackett lead qualifying at PBA-PWBA Storm Striking Against Breast Cancer Mixed Doubles
E.J. Tackett, right, and Liz Johnson, left, led qualifying at the PBA-PWBA Storm Striking Against Breast Cancer Mixed Doubles. Photo by Pro Bowlers Association.
At face value, Liz Johnson and E.J. Tackett might seem like the oddest of bowling couples. Johnson is a Storm staffer and Tackett a MOTIV staffer. Johnson is one of the greatest straight players in history — male of female — while Tackett has the highest rev rate of any top level 1-handed player. But they are perfect matches when it comes to ability: both are exceptional, Johnson arguably the greatest women bowler of all time and Tackett on the way to joining that...