BQ Articles

There are generally two types of bowling: Rolling the ball in a straight line at the pins or “straight ball bowling”, and rolling the ball in a curved or hooking pattern at the pins or “hook ball bowling”. If you … Continued

What Is Bowling Etiquette? There are many unwritten rules in any sport. Of these unwritten rules in bowling, the following rule stands out above all the rest: Yield to the bowler to your right if you’re both up at the … Continued

Encouraged by my wife, Linda, I joined a league and signed up for a couple of tournaments. Once I became involved in League bowling, I noted some things that seemed to be pervasive in the sport. The format for league … Continued

Bowling in the US is dominated by 10-pin bowling, but there are several other types of bowling that have different rules, equipment, and methods of play. Some use pins and balls that are different from regular 10-pin bowling, such as … Continued

Reprinted from the Wiki Boules (French pronunciation: ​[bul]) is a collective name for a wide range of games similar to bowls and bocce in which the objective is to throw or roll heavy balls (called boules in France, and bocce … Continued

I’m a relative newbie starting in 2000. I tried leagues in various places and was thoroughly bored with it. Handicapping took all the zip out of the game for me. I like heads up, level field, play – that’s scratch. … Continued