Sometimes an uncool sport needs something cool you do in it. That’s what ‘curving’ the ball is. Although the better players tend to call it hooking the ball. Here are some techniques you can use to learn to get some more curve into your ball. Start with a lighter ball With a lighter ball, you…
I’m not talking about Bowling Practice this time. We’re talking about ‘best practices’. Things you should model off of professional bowlers to be the best bowler you can be! Gearing up Shoes: When starting you want the cheapest shoes that will let you not have to rent those nasty House-Bowling Shoes. But as you get…
As a long-time bowler, one thing I’ve learned over the years is that not all bowling shots are created equal. There are two shots, in particular, that can make or break your game: the Strike Shot and the 10-pin shot. It’s like they’re the two key ingredients in a recipe that gets you that delicious…
Why a spare ball? Once you get above the beginner level and start hooking the ball, you’ll find it harder and harder to hit your spares. The biggest culprit is the fact that balls that have more hook, also make it harder to throw it straight at a target, Performance balls are also more affected…
6 Things I would have told my younger two-handed-bowling self History I remember watching Jason Belmonte bowl two-handed for the first time. I was amazed. I had bowled for 30 years since high school and never had that level of hook and power. You could say I’ve bowled pretty much the same way for decades,…
Whether you have a lot of balls or none, I think it helps to plan your future arsenal. If you were going to a tournament, and money is no object, what 6 balls would you bring with you? Now you can compare what you have to your dream, or you can buy your dream set…
When you think of two handed bowling, you think of dominating revs, crushing hook, strings of strikes, and pins flying. One of the major difference with two handed bowling and one-handed bowling is the amount of revolutions players can easily put on the ball. This factor eliminates some of the higher-end choices. Putting a strong-hooking…
Introduction: Picture this: you step onto the gleaming bowling alley, donning your snazzy rented shoes and an air of determination. The pins stand before you, taunting you with their mysterious ways. It’s time to embark on your bowling journey as a beginner and the secret weapon to conquering those pins. None other than the right…
Introduction : Plan your Practice, Practice your Plan Welcome, bowlers! Whether you’re a seasoned pro or a casual bowler looking to up your game, having a perfect practice session can make all the difference in improving your skills. In this post, I’ll guide you through the steps of planning and executing an ideal bowling practice…
Intro: Picture this: you’re standing at the edge of the bowling alley, shiny shoes firmly planted, ball in hand, and a sense of excitement mixed with a tinge of apprehension coursing through your veins. As a beginner, starting on the thrilling journey of bowling, you’re faced with a captivating question that has both intrigued and…