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Nathan Weimer: A dose of perspective whenever things are going bad on the lanes

JEFF RICHGELS | Posted: Monday, August 13, 2012 5:00 am
When my good buddy Mike Nape called me in June on the way home from his career-worst United States Bowling Congress Open Championships performance, he hit me with something I wasn’t expecting: a huge dose of perspective. He told me about a young man named Nathan Weimer, who has overcome more in his life than most of us can imagine, and yet still is a champion bowler. Weimer had just shot 1,811 all-events on the difficult conditions in Baton Rouge. As Nape pointed out, a guy with...