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How to Clean a Bowling Ball
Posted Oct 28, 2024 In: Bowling Ball Knowledge | Bowling Balls | Bowling Knowledge | Bowling Tips | TipsKeeping your bowling ball clean is important for playing your best. Dirt, oil, and grime can build up over time, reducing grip, affecting your hook, and shortening the lifespan of your ball. We’ll walk you through the steps and tools necessary to clean your bowling ball...
Continue ReadingBowling Tips For Beginners | Ultimate Guide to Improving Your Score
Posted Aug 23, 2024 In: Bowling Ball Knowledge | Bowling Terms | Bowling Tips | TipsBowling is a fun and accessible sport for beginners, but getting the hang of it takes more than just luck. With the right techniques and approach, you can quickly elevate your game and start enjoying the sport even more. Whether you're new to the lanes or looking to improve, these tips will set you on the path to success...
Continue ReadingFive Tips To Improve Your Bowling Score
Posted Mar 25, 2024 In: Bowling Tips | Coach's Corner | Tips
1) Spares, Spares, and guess what, Spares!
We know this doesn't happen to you, but just imagine this, you are throwing good shots but not striking. Not only are you not striking, but let's say you miss all of your spares that game (just shot a 90 game). Now picture this and say you made every single pin this time, you just improved your score to 190! Every spare missed is 10 pins less off your game. Straighter is greater, especially when it comes to spare shooting...
Bowling Etiquette
Posted Dec 24, 2014 In: Bowling News | Bowling Technology | Bowling Terms | Bowling Tips | Coach's Corner | PBA Bowling | Special Note | Tips..
Continue ReadingRandom Facts About The Game of Bowling
Posted Dec 10, 2014 In: Bowling Terms | Bowling Tips | Coach's Corner | TipsDid you know nine-pin bowling was a form of bowling that is now banned in all states but Texas? Nine-pin and ten-pin bowling have been known to Texas since the 1830's. It was a lot more difficult to get a strike back then, especially with a wooden ball. It wasn't up until 1905 when the first rubber ball was introduced to the game. Now it is said that when you bowl an optimal strike, the ball itself only hits four pins. A right handed bowler's ball actually connects with the 1, 3, 5 and 9 pins (or in some instances the 8 pin), and a left handers will contact the 1, 2, 5 and 8 pin (or 9 pin), so theoretically, if I bowled a 300, I'd only hit 48 pins. Each pin is set 12 inches apart from each other. Well for an optimal strike to be thrown in the first place, then you'd need to throw your ball to hit the pocket at 6°. The bowling pins that are set in the pocket, they each way roughly three and a half pounds, but as long as the pin tilts at least 9° then you're in great shape. All pins that tilt at least 9° will fall. That is the point of no return for the bowling pin, it will always fall...
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