My Bowling Comeback! | The First Person With Limb Loss on the PBA Returns

What happens when you step back into something you once loved… years later?

In this episode of the We’re Not Stumped podcast, Mike Bolland shares the story behind his bowling comeback — from being the first person with limb loss to compete on the PBA Tour to stepping back onto the lanes with a new purpose.

But this isn’t just about bowling.

It’s about rediscovering confidence, overcoming fear, finding purpose again, and proving that it’s never too late to chase something meaningful.

Whether you’re an athlete, someone facing adversity, or simply trying to find your way back to something you once loved — this episode is for you.

👉 Subscribe for more stories from the limb loss and disability community.

Listen on Apple Podcasts

Watch on YouTube

Listen on Spotify

  • Amputee Support Group Valley of the Sun

November 19th, 2024|

Join us on this episode of the We're Not Stumped podcast as we talk with Britt Kimball, Amputee Program Champion at Encompass Health Valley of the Sun. A dedicated occupational therapist, Britt has been making a difference in the amputee community since 2016. Learn about her work leading monthly support groups, organizing running, swimming, and golf clinics. Discover how Britt's efforts create better outcomes for amputees and foster a supportive, thriving community.

  • Limb Loss Podcast

November 14th, 2024|

In this episode of the We’re Not Stumped podcast, host Mike Bolland covers three impactful stories from the community. First, we explore a fundraiser organized to assist a young amputee and their family. Next, Mike discusses a tragic incident at Grace Hospital, where an amputation error resulted in the removal of the wrong leg, sparking an investigation. Lastly, Mike highlights the work of AbleGamers, a nonprofit organization making gaming accessible for people with disabilities.

  • Amputee Stories: Teen's Positive Impact, Double Amputee in Baseball & Beautifully Made Community

November 7th, 2024|

In this uplifting episode of the We're Not Stumped podcast, host Mike Bolland shares remarkable stories of amputees who are making a difference. Starting with a West Virginia teen who became a beacon of strength and positivity for his family after amputation, showing how resilience can inspire loved ones. Next, a dive into the journey of a double amputee who’s pursuing his dream of playing baseball. Finally, a spotlight the Beautifully Made Community, a group empowering those with physical differences to embrace their unique beauty.

By |May 19th, 2026|General Disability Related Resources and News|Comments Off on My Bowling Comeback! | The First Person With Limb Loss on the PBA Returns

Share This Story, Choose Your Platform!

Go to Top