Welcome to Studio Buffa! Canada's own 4 lane private training center. If you are looking to improve your game, this is the place. Private setting, certified coaches, peace and quiet... what else could you possibly ask for?!

Studio Buffa all started as a toy for Mr. Frank Buffa, he wanted his own place to coach privatly and have fun with all his students to share his knowledge and help increase bowler performance. The training center opened it's doors back in 2003 and has been running successfully ever since. Many changes have already been braught in with a new scoring system, new cameras and computer systems.

The computer systems used for analysis are Bowler's Map Gold, Digitrax and CATS. Scroll down for more details.

Studio Buffa will help bring your game to it's full potential.

Frank Buffa

• USBC Gold Certified Coach
• Voted in BJI's Top 100 Coaches
• International Head Coach / Team Qatar / 2005 - 2008
• International Head Coach / Team UAE / 2002 - 2005
• International Head Coach / Team Italy / 2000 - 2002
• President of Boutique de Quilles Buffa Inc.
• Started pro shop business in 1980.
• One of the most well-recognized coaches in Canada and across the world

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Mark Buffa

• USBC Silver Certified Coach
• 2008 CTF Canadian Bowler of the Year
• 2008 Canadian National Champion
• Team Canada Member in 2004, 2008-2009-2010
• Wichita State Team Member 2002-2005

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Jean-François Roger

• Assitant Coach/Coordinator, Studio Buffa
• Certified CTF Level 1
• Former Youth Provincial Champion

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Computer Aided Tracking System - C.A.T.S.

• 5 sensors that analyse complete ball motion.
• Sensors Measure
• Ball Speed
• Revolutions
• Launch Angles
• Entry Angles
• Offers in depth analysis of strengths and weakness
• Creates reports for bowlers to take home
• Great way to improve your consistency!

Ebonite Digitrax

• Track ball motion using a digital camera (Similar to CATS)
• Measures
• Launch Angle
• Breakpoint Angle
• Entry Angle
• Ball position at laydown, arrows, breakpoint and the pins
• Ball speed at launch, breakpoint and pins
• Breakpoint board and distance
• Loft distance
• Ball paths displayed on screen and printout
• Statistical data on all shots displayed including range and average

Bowlers MAP Gold

• This program uses digital camera imagery for in-depth video analysis.
• 4 cameras are placed in the training center for different views.
• Offers in depth analysis of strengths and weakness
• Gives the coach a variety of tools to further analyse your game and help take it to the next level!