How to Clean Oil From Your Bowling Ball
Properly maintaining your bowling ball is essential for achieving consistent performance on the lanes. Over time, a bowling ball accumulates dirt, oil, and other debris, which can reduce its ability to grip the lane and affect its reaction. To keep your bowling ball in top condition, regular hand cleaning and oil removal are necessary. Here’s a guide to help you properly hand clean your ball, as well as information on using a specialized tool like the Phoenix Revivor from bowlingball.com for deep oil extraction.
Written By: Tony Ruocco | Written On: Tuesday, August 17, 2010 | Updated On: Monday, December 9, 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
How to Properly Insert Tape and Why You Should
Bowling tape is an essential tool for bowlers, particularly when the size of their fingers changes due to factors like weather, swelling, or even weight loss. As your fingers swell in humid or hot weather or shrink in colder conditions, the fit of your bowling ball's finger and thumb holes may become inconsistent, affecting your grip and overall performance. Adjusting the size of these holes with bowling tape allows you to maintain a snug, comfortable fit, ensuring consistent control and release. Here’s why and how to use bowling tape effectively:
Written By: Tony Ruocco and Keith Spear | Written On: Tuesday, August 17, 2010 | Updated On: Wednesday, October 23, 2024
Add Some Fun Back Into Your Bowling
This article reminds everyone who bowls to find ways of having fun while spending time on the bowling lanes.
Written By: bowlingball.com | Written On: Friday, October 4, 2024
Why Do Bowling Lane Conditions Vary?
This article asks for reader participation as to why bowling lane conditions vary?
Written By: bowlingball.com | Written On: Monday, October 3, 2005 | Updated On: Wednesday, October 2, 2024
How To Dull Your Ball To Make It Hook
If you are trying to learn how to dull your ball to make it hook, then begin with understanding the various pro shop services available to you and also what you might do at home or on the lanes to prepare your bowling ball accordingly
Written By: Rich Carubba | Written On: Sunday, June 23, 2024
How To Bring Your Bowling Ball Back To Life
Learning how to bring your bowling ball back to life is fairly easy. First, one recommended option is to use the services of your local pro shop who will discuss with you the various techniques on how to bring your bowling ball back to life.
Written By: bowlingball.com | Written On: Saturday, June 22, 2024
What Is The Radius Of A Bowling Ball
Are you wondering what is the radius of a bowling ball? The answer is simple! Let Rich Carrubba of bowlingball.com tell you all about it!
Written By: bowlingball.com | Written On: Thursday, May 30, 2024
Get Ready For Your New Bowling League Season
Get ready for your new bowling league season by sharpening your tools for top performance. Here are a few quick and easy tips to help get you ready for the season.
Written By: bowlingball.com | Written On: Saturday, September 1, 2012 | Updated On: Thursday, April 25, 2024
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