There is no one who has devoted more time and energy to bowling’s Olympics quest this century than Kevin Dornberger. That those efforts fell short I would argue has more to do with bowling not fitting the International Olympic Committee’s obsession with youth, as well as behind-the-scenes politics, than with Dornberger or anyone else involved in bowling’s quest. Rock climbing, surfing, and skateboarding were the key choices that kept bowling out of the 2020 Olympics in...