Carolyn Dorin-Ballard and Bill Spigner provide helpful tips and techniques for you to pick up spares! Learn how to hit those corner spares by adjusting your body alignment properly. See how your shoulders create the direction to where your bowling ball is going to travel. Use these helpful tips and techniques today to increase your accuracy for hitting left and right spares.
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The Bowling Loft
Bowlers know that ball reaction depends on lane conditions and oil patterns. When using the bowling loft, for example, we will approach it differently depending on oil patterns. Watch as three different loft distances are demonstrated, and how they alter the bowler’s ball reaction. When lanes are difficult, the loft is an important tool that…
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Lay Down Point
Ball motion changes as you change your lay down point on the lane. Watch this drill that teaches you to use the front of the lane as a way to define three different lay down points, and how adjusting those points can change your ball motion to help create a better ball reaction and higher…
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How to Choose a Bowling Ball: Ball Surface and Energy Management
How do you choose the right bowling ball? Bowling coaches Rod Ross and Mike Nyitray explain energy management and how to choose a ball that fits your style. Learn about the different surfaces used on a bowling ball, and how to correctly manage its energy. These tips will help get the right bowling ball in…
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Developing a Spare System
Nobody likes losing, but when you look back at your last performance, can you pinpoint why you lost? Missed spares are missed opportunities, and it’s crucial to develop a spare system that is uniquely yours that you can rely on. The key to spare bowling is keeping it simple and coach Erik Vermilyea with Track,…
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