Bowling Tips
Sizing help, team-order tips and gear ideas for golf, bowling, billiards, pickleball and archery — from the Shopwada team.
Christmas Bowling Party Ideas: Themes, Games and Tips
Themes, holiday bowling games, outfits and planning tips for a festive night at the lanes.
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What Is a Turkey in Bowling? Meaning, Origin and Scoring
Three strikes in a row, where the name comes from and what comes next.
2 min read
How to Pick Up Spares in Bowling: The 3-6-9 System
The 3-6-9 spare system, corner pins, splits and practice tips for league night.
3 min read
What Weight Bowling Ball Should I Use? Chart and Tips
A simple guide to picking your bowling ball weight, with a chart and an in-alley test.
4 min read
How to Keep Score in Bowling: Strikes, Spares and 10th Frame
A simple guide to bowling scoring with symbols, a worked example and the 10th frame rules.
4 min read
How to Bowl a Strike: Pocket, Aim and Adjustments
Hit the pocket more often: stance, target arrows, adjustments and a practice routine.
3 min read
How to Teach a Child to Bowl: Step-by-Step Parent Guide
A simple plan for teaching kids to bowl, from the first ball to the first team shirt.
3 min read
Bowling Etiquette: Basic Rules and What Not to Do
The basic rules of bowling etiquette, from the approach to league night.
3 min read