Welcome to our bowling articles homepage! We’ve put together a series of instructional articles that will teach you everything you’ll need to start bowling confidently and successfully. If you find them helpful, we’d really appreciate it if you click the “Like” button below. And please contact us if you have any questions or suggestions for another topic to cover.
Part I The Basics of Bowling
1. Why Should You Learn How to Bowl?
2. Bowling Rules, Safety and Etiquette
3. How to Keep Score in Bowling
4. Features and Dimensions of a Bowling Lane
5. Bowling Slang and Terminology
Part II Bowling Equipment: The Tools of the Trade
1. How to Choose a House Ball at the Alley
2. A Guide to Your First Bowling Ball
3. Bowling Shoes: Why Getting a Pair Will Actually Save You Money
Part III The Bowling Shot From Start to Finish
1. How to Grip a Bowling Ball: Fingertip and Conventional Grips
2. Aiming Using the Arrows and Dots
3. Bowling Stance: Where to Stand and Body Position
4. Mastering the Bowling Approach
5. Bowling Release: Proper Technique
6. How to Bowl a Hook With Correct Technique
Part IV Intermediate Bowling Tips
1. How to Pick Up More Spares Using the Target Pin Method
What Next?
When you’ve made it through all of these articles, check out our book Get in the Bowling Zone. It covers the mental game in bowling, which is frequently ignored by beginning bowlers but actually has a bigger impact on your score than your talent or physical technique!
Learn how to stay focused, banish distractions and negative talk, thrive during pressure, and reach your highest potential no matter what your level.