Dexter vs Brunswick vs Storm: Bowling Shoe Brands Compared
by Giampiero Sirianni
Where Dexter, Brunswick and Storm come from, how their interchangeable slide soles are numbered, and which questions help you choose a pair.
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Bowling Shoe Buying Guide 2026: Sole, Material and Fit
by Giampiero Sirianni
What to look for when buying bowling shoes: the three common sole setups, leather or synthetic uppers, size and width, care, and a short...
Bowling Shoe Soles: Slide Sole, Traction Sole and Heel
by Giampiero Sirianni
What the slide sole, traction sole and heel of a bowling shoe do, why bowling shoes are worn indoors only, and how to look...
Bowling Shoe Size Chart: US, EU, UK and JP Conversion
by Giampiero Sirianni
A bowling shoe size chart with EU, US men’s, US women’s, UK and Japanese sizes, plus how to measure your feet and check the...
Left-Handed Bowling Shoes: How to Choose the Right Pair
by Giampiero Sirianni
Which foot left-handed bowlers slide on, how left-handed bowling shoes are set up, and your options: left-handed models, interchangeable soles or a slide sole...
Bowling Shoes for Wide Feet: How to Find the Right Fit
by Giampiero Sirianni
How shoe widths such as D, 2E and 4E are labelled, how to measure your foot width, and what to look for when choosing...
Dexter THE 9 Bowling Shoe: Soles, Upper and Fit
by Giampiero Sirianni
An overview of the Dexter THE 9: how its interchangeable sole and heel system works, how it is set up for right- or left-handed...
Interchangeable Sole Bowling Shoes: Are They Worth It?
by Giampiero Sirianni
How interchangeable soles on bowling shoes work, what the numbers on slide soles and heels mean, which brands offer such systems and for whom...
Beginner vs Pro Bowling Shoes: The Differences
by Giampiero Sirianni
How beginner and performance bowling shoes differ in sole design, material and features – and when a shoe with a traction sole and interchangeable...