Bowling coach Kim Terrell-Kearney speaks with research engineer Emily Troutman about bowling lane surfaces and hardness. Not all lane surfaces are the same and can create different ball reactions. Troutman explains the differences in color, surface and hardness, and shows how lanes are tested. She also shows how a bowling ball leaves a footprint on the lane.
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8:44How Bowling Lane Condition Affects the House Shot
Bowling coaches Rod Ross and Kim Terrell-Kearney discuss a house shot and how the condition of the bowling lane changes over the course of several games. They also assess the styles of three different bowlers and teach you how each player should approach the condition as it changes. By taking into account the amount of…
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8:14Bowling Ball Motion and Lane Play
Rod Ross and Kim Terrell-Kearney demonstrate the three phases of ball motion. Learn how your ball transitions through all three phases (skid, hook and roll), and see each phase performed at different angles. You also will learn to find the break point and see how ball motion and lane play go hand in hand.
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18:34Tips for Reading Bowling Lanes More Effectively
One of the two most important parts of becoming more consistent and finding continued success on the lanes is understanding who you are as a bowler. It makes sense that when you discover what your game is made of, you can more effectively assess how your stroke should be adjusted for what’s happening on the…
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6:02Rules of Bowling
Mike Spridco and Carolyn Dorin-Ballard go through some of the rules of bowling. Learn the rules for both league and tournament settings. Also, find out what happens when a bowler misses their frame. Watch this video and feel confident that you are playing by the rules.
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