When the ball isn’t getting where it needs to go on the lanes, many bowlers will assume they need to buy a new ball before they even try to make bowling ball surface adjustments. Changing the surface ever so slightly of your bowling balls can give you such a different ball reaction and in turn improve your scoring abilities. Carolyn Dorin-Ballard and Randy Stoughton demonstrate how to add some texture to your bowling ball to read the lanes sooner.
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5:13Bowling Team Drill: Walk the Line
Pat Costello and Carolyn Dorin-Ballard present a team drill known as walk the line. This drill focuses on players watching each other and helping improve your team’s accuracy. It is important for the bowler following you to know where you finished the previous shot. This will help you and your teammates improve.
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1:39Targeting the 3 Parts of a Bowling Lane
Carolyn Dorin-Ballard and Pat Costello introduce you to a helpful practice method designed to increase your accuracy. Learn how to visualize and target three specific parts of the bowling lane, and how cones can be used to enhance these targets.
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4:27Pre-Shot Routine
Del Warren and Carolyn Dorin-Ballard discuss the importance of the pre-shot process. The key is understanding that what you do behind the approach is a completely different function than when you actually get up and throw a shot. They are two separate processes: thinking box and playing box. The mistake many players make is not thinking through their…
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5:57Taping Your Hand With Bowling Tape
Bowling coaches Mike Nyitray and Rod Ross discuss how the way we use bowling tape has evolved over the past decade. While bowlers in the past have taped inside the bowling ball, it is more common now for bowlers to tape their hands. Watch how a bowler uses tape on his fingers and thumb to…
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