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DJ Archer comes up clutch in teaming with Bob Learn Jr. to win PBA/PBA50 South Shore Doubles Title

JEFF RICHGELS | Posted: Saturday, August 8, 2015 11:00 pm
DJ Archer comes up clutch in teaming with Bob Learn Jr. to win PBA/PBA50 South Shore Doubles Title
Bob Learn Jr., second from left, and DJ Archer, second from right, won the PBA/PBA50 South Shore Doubles presented by DV8 at Olympia Lanes in Hammond, Indiana on Saturday. Photo by Pro Bowlers Association.
Bowling any competition more than singles is a double-edge sword: you have a teammate or teammates to depend on, but for anyone with a conscience there’s also more pressure in trying not to let down that teammate or teammates. It’s what makes team competition more intense than singles competition. For example, it was a dream come true to win the all-events Eagle in 1997, but it wasn’t as intense a feeling as winning the doubles, team and team all-events Eagles I was fortunate...