Grip and ball placement in hand

QuestionI use a relaxed fingertip grip and have always wondered about where the ball should be placed in the hand. I am talking about  the feel, wheth

pro shop equipment

QuestionI am interested in some used bowling pro shop equipment. Do you have any idea of where I can purchase some? I would like to see pictures of any equ

PAP 4 inches over & down 1/2 inch

QuestionChip, I am laying out another friends ball in my garage. He has a PAP of 4 inches over and down 1/2. He is a spinner and has been struggling on o

Hinge Start Difficulties

QuestionHello Gary- About two weeks ago I switched to a hinge start hoping that it would help my consistency, timing, ball speed, and power at release jus

FINGER PITCHES

QuestionMR. FRIEDL:  I AM A NO-THUMB BOWLER, TWO LEAGUES, 14 AND 15 LB EQUIPMENT, USUALLY URETHANE ... AVERAGE MID 190S ... CURRENTLY USE REVERSE PITC

FINGER PITCHES FOR NO-THUMB DRILLING

QuestionMR. AKI:  REVERSE (AWAY FROM THE CENTER OF THE BALL) FINGER PITCHES SUPPOSEDLY ENHANCES A SMOOTH RELEASE WHEREAS FORWARD (TOWARD THE BALL CENT

Pin Action

QuestionI am a 53 year old, right handed, that throws a slow ball, 12-13mph according to the lane readout. I am throwing a Hammer Emerald Vibe, 14lbs. Norm

choosing a ball

QuestionQUESTION: I am getting frustrated with my current balls.,black widow and storm dimension.Both seemed to have lost thier backend after 1 and 2 years

squeezing

QuestionAs a bowler for many years, I have noticed that I tend to squeeze the ball as I have that burn spot on the fat part of my thumb.  It seems at

Next Level

QuestionOn Monday night, I had a 8-10 split in the first and fifth frame of the first game. Do you have any simple suggestions that could help me with ball

how fast can you throw a bowling ball

Questionin mphs  avg speed and top speed 12lbs ball Answer Gary and Kelly Kulick/ Hi Skip, One answer is as fast as you are capable, which often depe

Carry

QuestionSusie, For us straighter down and in players, what tips do you have for getting as much carry and pin impact as the crankers out there do? I know s

Is my older equipment OK today?

QuestionChip, I just started to re-take up bowling after over 7 years off & need an opinion on my older equipment.  I am now 59 years old and of small

identifying old bowling ball

Questionhello  I have recently started bowling again I carry a 177 average but the ball Im using is an old ball I got from my dad but would like to kn

backup ball

QuestionMy wife bowls with a backup ball with a very low track. She spins the ball. The track is around the bottom of the bowling ball(away from the finger

ACRYLLIUM

QuestionI have several Turbo/A ACRYLLIUM balls new.What is acryllium,how it compares to urethane & reactives & why so short lived (pros & cons)? AnswerAcr

Columbia Big Bully

QuestionHello Warren, Could you give me any information on Columbias Big Bully?  Is it a pearl or a solid?  In your opinion, depending on how it

pin position and top weight

QuestionI just purchased a Brunswick Ultimate Inferno.  It has a top weight of 3 oz which I believe is used to offset the drilling of the fingure hole

ball drillin

QuestionIm looking at the momentum swing i want to get max length with strong back-end. the ball i seen has a 3-4 pin placement am i going to be able to dr

Back up Bowler

QuestionIm a new bowler and really starting to have fun.  Im throwing what everyone is telling me is a backup ball. I started the season with a 84 ave