About Us

The Somoff Pro Shop Team continues their education along with their long time involvement in bowling. We strive to give you the best customized service to your game. This truly is a one-stop shop for drilling, lessons and bowling stories. We love to share our experiences!

PETER SOMOFF

Somoff Pro Shop President

Storm Global Teaching Professional / USBC Gold Certified Coach

Peter and Amleto at Bowl Expo 2019

Peter frequents countries all over the world to educate players about the sport of bowling.

(territories including Africa, Europe, Mexico)

  • 10+ years as Storm Products Vice President International Sales  (Europe)
  • One of the original people involved with Storm Products Inc. (Gave first Storm Seminar, Original Ball tester, represented Storm internationally and domestic)
  • IBPSIA President and Certified Master Instructor
  • USBC Gold Certified Coach
  • European Tenpin Bowling Federation Level III Certified Coach
  • PBA Member from 1982 – 2003
  • Bowled full-time on the PBA tour in 1982
  • 2 Career PBA Regional Titles
  • 3 Career NWBA Titles
  • 3 800 Series (836)
  • 21 300 games (16 ABC/USBC 5 PBA)
  • Former Pro Shop Owner of 11 stores with 18 employees, located in Washington, Utah, and Hawaii. Pro Shops operated from 1983-2005.
  • Pro Shop Owner/Operator Washington State 2010 -present
  • Schedule a Lesson with Peter at https://SomoffProShopCalendar.as.me/?calendarID=3065183

Robert Kelley

Robert & Belmo
IBPSIA Certified

Somoff Pro Shop Vice President

USBC Silver Certified Coach

PBA member since June 2012

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Robert set a Washington State Record by shooting eight sanctioned 300 games in a league using the Storm Victory Road Pearl (September 8 to November 18, 2011).  

Accomplishments

  • 12 Salt Lake City and Seattle ABT Titles (1996-2010)
  • 1st   1998 Ritz Classic Kings Champion
  • 1st   1998 Team Event City Champion
  • 1st   1999 Doubles Event City Champion
  • 1st    2004 Team Event City Champion
  • 1st    2001 Utah State Team Event Champion
  • 5th   2004 National Amateur Bowlers Tour Las Vegas, Nevada
  • 2001 Member of the Salt Lake City All-City Team
  • 2009 Member of the Seattle All-Star Team
  • 76 career 300 games
  • 30 career 800 series (High of 867)

Tyler Cruz

  • Assistant Pro

Accomplishments

  • PBA Member
  • USBC Bronze Coach
  • IBPSIA Certified
  • Wichita State Graduate 2016
  • Junior Team USA – Selected 2012
  • Wilson High School – Tacoma, WA – Varsity 2009-2011
  • Wichita State Varsity Bowling Team 2014-2016
  • 2015 Intercollegiate Team Champion with Wichita State
  • 5 gold medals at Tournament of the Americas: Singles, Doubles, Mixed Doubles, Team, All Events
  • 2022 Portland Masters Champion
  • 2X High School Bowling MVP and Team champions
  • 20+ years bowling experience
  • 15 – 300 games
  • 3 – 800 series

Greg Giddens

  • Assistant Pro

Accomplishments

  • USBC Bronze Level Coach
  • 4 ABT Titles
  • 2 KSBO Under Titles
  • 300 Game
  • 812 Series
  • 30 Years of Bowling Experience