Balancing Roll And Side Spin For Different Lane Condition And Different Styles
Bowling is an intricate blend of skill, physics, and finesse, where every factor counts towards achieving a strike. One of the most critical aspects of successful bowling is finding the ideal balance of roll and side spin. This article dives into the physics of a bowling ball in motion, examines the effects of too much or too little roll and spin, and explores strategies for adjusting spin and roll to accommodate different bowling styles and lane conditions. It also includes insights on how to correct spin imbalances and adjust roll and side spin for peak performance.
Written By: Keith Spear | Written On: Thursday, November 14, 2024
Exactly Who Is PBS Bowling?
Professional Bowling Systems (PBS) has been a major bowling manufacturer and distributor across Asia for decades. They have designed and produced high-performance and polyester bowling equipment for many major U.S. bowling brands, driving numerous technological and production advancements. As a key global distributor, PBS continues to help U.S. manufacturers reach the growing Asian bowling market.
Written By: bowlingball.com | Written On: Sunday, November 10, 2024
What Exactly Is Rs and Ra In Bowling Balls and Does It Matter
When discussing the surface of a bowling ball, two important measurements often come up: Ra and Rs. Both of these terms are measurements of surface roughness, but they serve different purposes and impact how a bowling ball interacts with the lane in unique ways. Understanding Ra and Rs can help bowlers make more informed decisions about ball maintenance, adjustments for specific lane conditions, and choosing the right ball for their game style. Here’s a deep dive into what Ra and Rs mean in relation to bowling ball surfaces and how they influence ball performance.
Written By: Keith Spear | Written On: Sunday, November 10, 2024
Take Some Hand Out Of Your Bowling Release
If you have heard the term, “take some hand out of your shot,” it refers to using less wrist and finger rotation at the moment you deliver your bowling ball. This technique is especially useful for bowlers looking to control ball reaction in challenging lane conditions, such as when the lane has begun to dry out or when the front-end conditioner has broken down. Learning to adjust the amount of hand you put into your shot is a valuable skill that can improve consistency and control, helping you hit the pocket more effectively.
Written By: Rich Carubba and Keith Spear | Written On: Monday, May 18, 2020 | Updated On: Saturday, November 9, 2024
Advancing Your Bowling Average From 120 And Up
If you are a bowler currently averaging around 140 and want to improve that average, there are strategies you can work on to achieve this. Improving your average requires focusing on key areas such as spare shooting, consistency, and understanding how to make minor adjustments based on lane conditions.
Written By: bowlingball.com | Written On: Monday, April 12, 2021 | Updated On: Saturday, November 9, 2024
The Three Phases Of Bowling Ball Motion
Bowling may seem straightforward, but beneath its surface lies a complex science that can make a difference between scoring high or struggling. One of the most crucial concepts is understanding the three phases of bowling ball motion: skid, hook, and roll. Recognizing these phases helps bowlers of all levels make informed decisions about their equipment, style, and lane adjustments. Each phase has a distinct role, impacting where the ball travels on the lane and how it interacts with the pins. By delving into the intricacies of these phases, we can uncover why they occur and how bowlers can use them to their advantage.
Written By: Keith Spear | Written On: Wednesday, November 6, 2024
One Giant Leap for Belmonte
Since receiving the ESPY award in 2011, Jason Belmonte’s influence on the sport of bowling has grown tremendously, and his accomplishments have solidified his place among the greats of the sport. Known for his unique two-handed style, Belmonte not only captured the attention of fans around the world but also demonstrated the effectiveness of an untraditional approach to bowling.
Written By: Mike J. (Jakubowski) Laneside and Keith Spear | Written On: Wednesday, July 20, 2011 | Updated On: Wednesday, November 6, 2024
Storm Road Warrior New Ball Release
Storm Bowling has once again raised the bar with the introduction of the Road Warrior bowling ball, a perfect blend of innovative technology and striking aesthetics. Designed for bowlers looking to elevate their game, the Road Warrior boasts a range of features that promise impressive performance on the lanes. Let’s take a closer look at what makes this ball a must-have for bowlers of all levels.
Written By: Tony Ruocco | Written On: Monday, November 4, 2024
Roto Grip Attention Star S2 New Ball Release
Roto Grip has once again made waves in the bowling world with the release of the Attention Star S2 bowling ball. This latest offering combines striking aesthetics with cutting-edge technology, making it an essential addition to any bowler's arsenal. Let’s explore what makes the Attention Star S2 a standout choice for bowlers of all levels.
Written By: Tony Ruocco | Written On: Monday, November 4, 2024
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