Young lefty with unconventional style Jakob Butturff defies conventional wisdom by edging into all-events lead at 2016 Open Championships

Jakob Butturff probably has heard it an uncountable number of times: You can’t be successful with that style. The first time I saw Butturff was at the 2015 World Series of Bowling and I have to admit that my first reaction was that there was no way anyone can be successful at the top level of bowling with a style like that. But if I've learned anything in four-plus decades as a bowler it’s this: If you can repeat what you do, it really doesn’t matter what you do. Butturff ce...