Ok folks.  For the last few weeks we have been developing muscle memory with our arm swing and making great progress in our hand/eye coordination and hitting the same spot on the alley a high percentage of the time.  And our scores have been inching upwards.
But they also aren’t very consistent.  One week we are [...]

If you have ever wondered if the PBA pros use the same oil pattern (house oil) as you and I, the answer is no, they don’t.  Here are the top 5 oil patterns the pros need to contend with on the tour.
http://www.pba.com/resources/oilpatterns/laneconditions.asp
Remember, they don’t know before hand which oil pattern is being used and only [...]

Ok.  You’ve just spent your last couple of bowling nights really concentrating on arm movement.  Sometimes you did good and remembered to bring the arm straight back and to follow through completely, sometimes not so much.
That is okay, it takes time and practice for the muscles to develop a feel and muscle memory for the [...]

There is no replacement for proper bowling “technique” at any skill level of bowling.  Running up to the foul line and heaving the ball as hard as possible will sometimes make a great crashing sound and might even get a strike or two, but it won’t knock down any more pins than will a shot [...]

Most bowling coaches lump amateur bowlers into one of three large categories: the beginner, moderate, and advanced bowler.  Some may use different names for each category but these are the main three levels.
Each level is defined first by the number of times you go bowling.
The beginner (or novice) is typified by the term “occasional”.  They [...]