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Skid, Hook and Roll: the Phases of Ball Rotation

By Joseph (BBT Writing Staff) 1 Comment

The roll of a bowling ball down the lanes is a beautiful sight to behold, but its easy to view it as one motion rather than the distinct phases that actually make up your ball’s path. Ball rotation, as it turns out, consists of three phases which are important to understand. This article will go […]

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Where Is Bowling Ball Speed Measured, the Release or the Pins?

By Joseph (BBT Writing Staff) 1 Comment

Ball speed is an important metric in bowling. It affects your hook, it determines the degree to which your ball reacts to the lane, and the mechanics involved play an important role in your release and direction. So you want to be aware of the speed that you’re throwing. Helpfully, most bowling alleys include your […]

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How to Throw a Faster Shot in Bowling

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A bowler recently asked me how he could throw faster. He’d always been relatively slow with his shot, but he’d noticed that lately his average speed was about 1-2 mph slower than he remembered. There are several things you can do to increase ball speed. But first, it’s important to ask whether throwing faster is […]

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