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When playing in a bowling championship, pick up 20 pins per game by converting two combinations you’ve been missing. Here’s how.

Bowling tips to help with your backswing and follow though will never go astray. The backswing that is higher than shoulder level invites trouble for the bowler and the follow-through should be completely comfortable and natural. Don’t pose as if awaiting the photographers

Preferred by all top bowlers, the hook ball is delivered with a handshake gesture. Hook bowling invariably nets top pinfall.

10 pin bowling is an unusual sport, to say the least. There are lots of times when you are certain your delivery will be a strike. The ball appears headed for a perfect hit in the 1-3 or 1-2 pocket. Pins No. 8 and 10 or another combination remain standing and you can’t understand why. You’re sure you were robbed of a well-earned strike.

Just knowing the basics of bowling is not enough. Spot bowling is the key to real success, the path to the top that is taken by better than 95 per cent of all well known better-than-200-average bowlers. It isn’t really difficult. But before going on to the “how” of spot bowling, suppose we examine the reasons for its existence.

The youngsters of today are the bowlers of tomorrow. They will be supporting our great game in the years to come. And bowling will be giving them all the fun and thrills it now gives us.

To begin bowling you must first pace off the number of steps from the foul line that you deem sufficient and take your stance. Master this aspect of your game and you will be well on your way to good bowling technique.

Because it is the first step in bowling, the stance is one of the most important phases of the bowling game. It’s the point of origin and should be standardized.

One of the wonderful things about this sport of ours is that the participant is not required to go out and purchase a lot of costly, ornate equipment.

The first thing I do when a bowler approaches me for advice is to examine the ball he is using-to determine if it is properly fitted to his hand. Proper fit is most important, for a badly fitted ball handicaps any bowler.