When you’ve decided you want to get serious about bowling, it’s essential to have the right equipment to perform at your best. One often-overlooked piece of gear is the bowling shoe. The right pair of bowling shoes can make a significant difference in your game, providing stability, comfort, and a proper slide on the approach. […]
How Do Finger Holes Get Drilled in a Bowling Ball? the Lowdown Behind the Perfect Fit
In the world of bowling, getting the right fit between your hand and the ball is essential. Those finger holes, of course, aren’t just there for design – they’re the key to control, precision, and that flawless release. Have you ever wondered how those finger holes are expertly drilled into a bowling ball? Join us […]
Why Can’t I Hook? Tips for Improving Your Hooking Technique
Bowling a hook is a fundamental bowling skill, but one where an awful lot of different things that can go wrong. If you’re not getting the ball to behave as you want, most likely not hooking back towards the pocket and remaining near the gutter, there are a few areas to look into. Assess Your […]
Developing a Pre-Shot Routine to Benefit Focus and Consistency
In the world of bowling, consistency and focus are key elements that can greatly impact your performance on the lanes. One effective way to enhance these qualities is by developing a pre-shot routine. A pre-shot routine is a series of deliberate actions and mental preparations that help bowlers establish a rhythm, maintain focus, and increase […]
Essential Warm-Up Exercises for Senior Bowlers
As senior bowlers continue to enjoy the sport they love, it becomes increasingly important to prioritize their well-being as they aim to keep up their performance on the lanes. One crucial aspect of their bowling routine that should never be overlooked are warm-up exercises. No bowler should simply start without getting loosened up, and this […]
What’s Up With Bowling Alley Screens When You Strike? Some Fun Facts
The silly animations displayed on bowling alley screens when players get strikes, spares or gutterballs serve to entertain and engage players and have become a staple in the bowling experience over the years, especially for beginners. When a player rolls a strike, the animation will often include the famous “X” symbol, indicating a strike in […]
The Importance of Professional Bowling Lessons
When you’re working on improving your bowling game, there is no shortage of potentially helpful resources. Websites like this one, for example, provide a wealth of bowling tips that can elevate all aspects of your technique and execution. And the more games you actually get out there and bowl, in both casual and competitive environments, […]
5 of the Best Female Bowlers to Watch Compete
One of the best ways to improve your bowling game is by watching the pros. Historically, the most widely famous bowlers have been male, but the female game has always been popular too and in recent years it has taken major strides. At the NCAA college level, women’s bowling is one of the fastest growing […]
Why Did My Bowling Shot Go Off Its Path? Terms for Diagnosing Common Issues
You’ve grabbed your bowling ball, taken your starting position and aimed at your target. After making your approach and throwing your shot, you watch in joy as it hooks into the pocket for a strike. But what about when that doesn’t happen? There are some specific bowling terms that can help you make sense of […]
How Do Lane Characteristics Affect Bowling Ball Motion?
Bowling ball motion can be a deceptively complex concept due to the myriad of factors affecting it. Oil patterns are of course a topic deserving of much analysis on their own; where the oil is and how much is applied will greatly affect how your ball will or won’t hook. But the revolution in bowling […]
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