Bowling Tips

Bowling Tips: How to Keep Score

January 20th, 2010 at 07:01 am
Although it’s very commonplace that just about every house you go to has fully automated scoring systems, it isn’t a bad idea to understand how to manually keep...
  • Bowling Tips: The Tenth Frame
    One of the most exciting, or frustrating, aspects of a bowling game is the tenth frame.  There have been many...
    by Rich Wallace at January 19th, 2010 at 09:01 pm
  • Bowling Tips: Exercise Basic Courtesy
    Unfortunately, what most new bowlers do not pick up on immediately is the unwritten “Bowler’s Code...
    by Rich Wallace at January 19th, 2010 at 01:01 pm

General

League Night: Check-In

January 20th, 2010 at 08:01 pm
Ran on second week of our league, did pretty decent: Game 1: 197 Game 2: 151 Game 3: 193 Series: 541 I didn’t record last week’s scores but will pick them up...

Stories

Bowling Ball of Choice: The “Dick” Ball

January 18th, 2010 at 09:01 pm
UPDATE: MY father read over this article and I’m proud to boast that the story was pretty much dead on except that I was actually mad at him for a number of weeks rather...
  • Bringing Down the House
    Ever wish you could take back one of those nights of bowling and just forget it ever happened?  Whether you rolled...
    by Rich Wallace at January 18th, 2010 at 03:01 pm
  • How I Got Into Bowling
    Much like many young children, I was introduced to the bowling life by my own father whom of which was involved...
    by Rich Wallace at January 16th, 2010 at 11:01 am

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  • League Night: Check-In
    Ran on second week of our league, did pretty decent: Game 1: 197 Game 2: 151 Game 3: 193 Series: 541 I didn’t record last week’s scores but will pick them up next week and report running average.
    by Rich Wallace at January 20th, 2010 at 08:01 pm
  • Bowling Tips: How to Keep Score
    Although it’s very commonplace that just about every house you go to has fully automated scoring systems, it isn’t a bad idea to understand how to manually keep score of your bowling game.  You can use this knowledge in forecasting a potential final score,...
    by Rich Wallace at January 20th, 2010 at 07:01 am
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    by Rich Wallace at January 19th, 2010 at 09:01 pm
  • Bowling Tips: Exercise Basic Courtesy
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    by Rich Wallace at January 19th, 2010 at 01:01 pm
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