chas 
This page provides an overview of some of the various oil patterns in ten pin bowling. I will be focusing on the PBA Animal Patterns mostly. The most commonly used patterns include the House shot pattern, Sport shot pattern, and Tournament patterns. These patterns are designed to challenge bowlers in different ways. The House pattern … Read more
Why use a Urethane Bowling Ball? Urethane is known to give bowlers more control than plastic, and they have a more consistent motion than the resin balls. They are ideal on medium to dry lanes compared to resin balls. Resin balls tend to hook too much on a dry lane and become a beast to … Read more
What is the rule of 31 and how can you use it to help your bowling? If you are here now you are looking for information on the rule of 31 in bowling. I think this is some good information to know especially if you are bowling in a tournament in a house you never … Read more
All my balls layouts are for using my fingertips, and that creates more turn on the ball resulting in more hook. On league oil, my Columbia 300 polyester ball doesn’t hook much at all because it slides on the oil. I use it for making my ten pins. I don’t have a clue how many … Read more
If you wanted to learn how to become more consistent at bowling, we could simply say practice, practice, practice. We have all heard the saying “Practice makes perfect”. And it’s true. But, we must know how to do things properly, in order to become more consistent with our bowling game. So, let’s take a look … Read more
I often get some bowling practice at home because I don’t always have time to run to the bowling alley to practice. But, in order to hold a decent bowling average, I know I should be on the lanes three or four times a week. The more time we spend on the lanes, the better … Read more