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Bowling Balls Explained: Performance Levels, USBC Rules, and Marketing Myths
Bowling ball performance varies based on coverstock composition, core design, and surface finish, all within USBC regulations. This guide explains the six bowling ball performance levels—from plastic (0) to pro (10)—based on hook potential. Manufacturers fine-tune coverstocks like reactive resin, urethane, and hybrid blends to enhance lane interaction. The perfect scale by bowlingball.com allows bowlers to compare balls across brands using a standardized measurement, ensuring the best fit for their playing style. Whether you're a beginner or pro, understanding these factors helps in choosing the right ball for optimal performance on any lane condition.
Written By: bowlingball.com | Written On: Tuesday, February 25, 2025

The Rise and Fall of Bowling’s Financial Standing
Professional bowling once thrived, outpacing golf in earnings during the 1960s and producing the first million-dollar athlete, Don Carter. However, factors like declining television ratings, reduced sponsorship, and lack of corporate investment have contributed to its financial struggles. The USBC plays a key role in regulating the sport, but its policies have been a mixed bag—ensuring consistency while also implementing restrictions that some believe hinder growth. Despite the rise of stars like Jason Belmonte, bowling remains behind other professional sports in earnings. With increased sponsorship, better marketing, and modern media strategies, professional bowling could see a resurgence.
Written By: Keith Spear | Written On: Thursday, February 13, 2025 | Updated On: Friday, February 14, 2025

Ideal Bowling Ball Speed
Understanding the ideal bowling ball speed is crucial for improving accuracy, pin carry, and overall performance. This guide explores professional and amateur speed ranges, how lane conditions affect speed, and how to measure your own ball speed using a simple formula. Learn how coverstock, grip pressure, footwork, and lane adjustments influence your speed, and discover tips tailored for women over 50. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned bowler, this article provides practical insights to help you optimize your game. Get expert advice, coaching recommendations, and advanced techniques to refine your bowling speed and achieve consistent, high scores.
Written By: Rich Carubba and Keith Spear | Written On: Friday, September 9, 2016 | Updated On: Sunday, January 26, 2025

Bowling Ball Speed Chart
Learn how to optimize your bowling performance with a comprehensive guide to bowling ball speed. Discover the ideal ball speed ranges, tips for measuring your speed accurately, and how to use a bowling ball speed chart effectively. Understand the key factors influencing ball velocity, such as lane conditions and ball texture. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced bowler, this guide provides actionable insights to refine your technique, improve accuracy, and achieve consistent results on the lanes.
Written By: Rich Carubba | Written On: Wednesday, January 23, 2019 | Updated On: Tuesday, January 7, 2025

Bowlero Rebrands as Lucky Strike Entertainment: A Bold Step Toward a Premier Entertainment Future
Bowlero Corporation rebrands to Lucky Strike Entertainment, reflecting its evolution into a premier entertainment destination. Offering bowling, water parks, family entertainment, and upscale experiences, Lucky Strike expands beyond traditional bowling to create dynamic, immersive environments for guests. With over 360 locations and flagship venues, the rebrand emphasizes innovation and growth.
Written By: bowlingball.com | Written On: Thursday, December 12, 2024

Bowling As A Senior
Learning how senior bowlers can prepare for competition part 2 will help players make best use of their physical tools and bowling equipment
Written By: bowlingball.com | Written On: Saturday, October 5, 2024

How To Identify Bowling Pin Formations
If you are learning how to identify bowling pin formations, then beginning with information about pin locations on the pin deck will be helpful.
Written By: Rich Carubba | Written On: Thursday, September 12, 2024

Bowling Ball Specifications
Learning bowling ball specifications can help you better understand bowling ball construction and ultimately help you choose your next bowling ball.
Written By: Rich Carubba | Written On: Monday, October 11, 2010 | Updated On: Saturday, August 31, 2024

Why You Should Take A Bowling Lesson
If you feel your game is not up to par or if you are just returning to bowling after a long layoff, perhaps you are asking yourself why you should take a bowling lesson?
Written By: Rich Carubba | Written On: Tuesday, August 20, 2024

How Senior Bowlers Can Prepare For Competition Part 2
Learning how senior bowlers can prepare for competition part 2 will help players make best use of their physical tools and bowling equipment
Written By: bowlingball.com | Written On: Monday, August 5, 2024

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