How to Choose a Bowling Ball Weight
Choosing the right bowling ball weight is crucial for comfort, control, and performance. This guide helps beginners, kids, and seniors select the ideal ball weight to enhance their game while preventing strain or injury. A general rule is to use a ball that’s about 10% of your body weight, with children using 6-10 lbs, seniors 10-14 lbs, and beginners 10-14 lbs. Factors like strength, experience, and physical condition also influence the decision. Testing different weights and consulting a pro shop can help find the best fit. Learn how to select the perfect bowling ball weight for a better experience.
Written By: Rich Carubba | Written On: Saturday, December 12, 2009 | Updated On: Monday, February 17, 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
Women’s Bowling Shoes
It is easy to find women’s bowling shoes with eye appeal and with styles ranging from the casual and very comfortable athletic-type shoe to more of a designer-like shoe which not only looks good but offers both quality and comfort.
Written By: Rich Carubba | Written On: Monday, May 2, 2011 | Updated On: Friday, December 6, 2019
Dexter Women’s Pink Groove Bowling Shoes
Dexter shoes is a well established brand in the bowling industry and are available in a variety of models found right here at bowlingball.com.
Written By: Rich Carubba | Written On: Friday, June 11, 2010 | Updated On: Wednesday, November 27, 2019
Linds Bowling Shoes
Shoppers for shoes today are conscious of the best of styles, multiple colors, comfort, stability, and good prices. It is easy to find Linds bowling shoes with eye appeal and with styles ranging from the casual and very comfortable sport shoe to more of a classic style shoe which not only looks good but offers both quality and at great value.
Written By: Rich Carubba | Written On: Wednesday, May 4, 2011 | Updated On: Friday, November 8, 2019
