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Advice on Ten-Pin Bowling

 
Description: Sports: Bowling

Newest Review: ... and this will just rub off on the surface when you have to stop fast leave black lines everywhere ruining the surface and your shoes. Make sure you get a pair of shoes that fit comfortably, I am a size 11 (UK) in trainers but I prefer to wear a size 10 (UK) down my local ?bowling alley? because the tighter fit they do not slip nor rub. #2) the Ball, as ... more

 ... important as the shoes. A too light ball will not maximise your hitting power on the pins hence putting less force through the front pins you hit so less chance of a strike, plus a light ball will probably mean that you over swing attempting to put too muc...more

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shadowhawk
Premium Review Advice on Ten-Pin Bowling: Game for unfit people :D (1584 words)
by - written on 12/07/04 (Very useful, 492 readings)
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Ten Pin Bowling Ten Pin Bowling or just bowling as normally referred to is not the biggest sport in this country but in America it is a lot bigger being in their top 5 sports along with Basketball, Baseball, American Rules Football, and hockey so it does have something to offer to capture such a vast audience. -=+ Terminology +=- Before I start I think it?s important you know what I am talking about: The alley: The strip of glazed wood that sits between you and the pins, you cannot walk on this area. Gutter: The valley that lays either side of the alley balls ...  Read the complete review

jholberry
Premium Review Just a little help from me! (174 words)
by - written on 30/09/01 (Useful, 221 readings)
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Do not cross the foul line, the lanes surface is very slippery, dont be one of those losers who fall flat on the face in front of 100's of people!! Use the heaviset ball you can, more weight = higher score. Any bloke over the age of 18, who is healthy anf fit, should be able to use a 16lb no problem. For women - I suggest a 12- There the blue ones at MEGABOWL, and purple at AMF. Make sure your shoes fit properly, nothing worse than flipping about on the lane! Even worse, small shoes, you will have blisters in no time cuased by that harsh, chaffing leather! Try and make out you a student, you can normally blag ...  Read the complete review

dolphin_style
Premium Review Advice on Ten-Pin Bowling: BOWLING ADVICE FOR EVERYONE (660 words)
by - written on 21/06/01 (Very useful, 3183 readings)
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Tips to improve your bowling: #1 – Keep your arm straight, always throw parallel to your body, just let the ball flow throw your swing. #2 - Start in the same position every time, line the right of your right foot, against one of the locater dots on the approach. Then start you approach from that mark every time. #3 – Use the heaviest ball that you feel comfortable with, obviously don’t go giving a little kid, a big 16lber! Then again getting the right balance of weight and speed is important. I use a 15.5lb, but I have been bowling for a while now, and my arm is used to it. Good luck #4 – Make sure your shoes ...  Read the complete review

 
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