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- Will the honor score ever happen?? (5 replies)
- Bowlers not following rules in a sanctioned league (3 replies)
- Paid for Vacancy??? (7 replies)
- Advice on ball (5 replies)
- It may have begun... (7 replies)
- The Surfacing Dilemma (31 replies)
- Rule "fatigue"... (13 replies)
- Aslan's Top 10 Pet Peeves: Teammate Edition (4 replies)
- Another 300 that wasn't...thanks to THAT GUY! (4 replies)
- League coming to a close, nervous about whether we can hold on to lead (3 replies)
- Rule Change (12 replies)
- Why? Oh, why? (5 replies)
- recommendations (1 replies)
- Looking for opinions... (8 replies)
- Leagues with underage bowlers need to be Safesport compliant or you get DQ'd (4 replies)
- What is your opinion of Pre-bowling? (9 replies)
- Breakfast Bowling Discussion (8 replies)
- Expectations Then and Now (6 replies)
- Should I Feel Bad? (10 replies)
- Finger Inserts Causing Redness (6 replies)
- Playoff time (5 replies)
- How to fix a wet spot on your shoe? (14 replies)
- Open Bowling During League Play (13 replies)
- Bowling Glove Restrictions (4 replies)
- Lost My Slide (16 replies)
- How to handle subs? (11 replies)
- Why are sanctioned leagues so hard to find? (16 replies)
- Enduring the Scrutiny (10 replies)
- Thumb Sticking (47 replies)
- League Starts Tonight (22 replies)
- Weekend Practice is Tough (11 replies)
- First Time Sanding (17 replies)
- New to Bowling - Too Early for Second Ball? (32 replies)
- Should League By-Laws Be Announced at the Beginning? (24 replies)
- Sportsmanship in Men's Leagues (8 replies)
- Handicap and Bowling (17 replies)
- Prize Fund - Rules Question (1 replies)
- Resigning League Officer (3 replies)
- Non-bowling League Secretary (28 replies)
- Okay...Update Me...What did the USBC do while I was away? (14 replies)
- Update on my son's progress (0 replies)
- Young bowlers need encouragement (2 replies)
- League playoff round structure? (9 replies)
- Whats you're Bowler Ranking and Virtual Awards on league secretary (10 replies)
- Teaching my son-technique question (8 replies)
- League Scoring / bylaws help (4 replies)
- fingertip question (6 replies)
- Trying to bowl at Dave and Buster's (1 replies)
- My son's training (18 replies)
- New to Bowling... (8 replies)
- League Payouts (31 replies)
- Is this a good deal for a kids first ball, bag & shoes? (28 replies)
- Teaching my son, new bowler (6 replies)
- Ideas for 4 man league converting to 5 man league (11 replies)
- Can you call for a meeting at any time? (2 replies)
- My league Prize List (14 replies)
- Pro Shop vs. Online for 1st time (8 replies)
- What is the oldest score or league sheet you saved (5 replies)
- Do most most women's leagues not Sanction/Certify? ? (5 replies)
- League Meeting! (Wigs on the green tonight!) (9 replies)
- Sanction Fees (20 replies)
- Please help a new(ish) bowler here! (8 replies)
- Another Question about PAP - I know, I know.... (4 replies)
- Summer league, are you in one or taking the summer off. (38 replies)
- New league designation to bridge gap between standard, sport. (25 replies)
- Musta been a Zen thing (1 replies)
- Sore losers/Bad sportsmanship/Angry bowlers (35 replies)
- Saturday night (sigh) (3 replies)
- What was I thinking!!?? (2 replies)
- Annual Association meeting today! (5 replies)
- Two bowlers on the same team/line...what to do? (3 replies)
- Summer 2017 Goals??? (12 replies)
- Footwork Part 2 (7 replies)
- That darn thumb! (2 replies)
- When to accelerate? (3 replies)
- Footwork (12 replies)
- Fooling the computer (1 replies)
- USBC membership -- waste of money for rec bowler? (14 replies)
- 2 balls, suggestions? (20 replies)
- Bowling at Sam's Town- arsenal concerns (5 replies)
- Bowling with out thumb insert installed? (4 replies)
- Rangefinders (3 replies)
- Searchin for bowling trainer for kids (3 replies)
- "Don't Poke the Bear: A Bowling Story" (10 replies)
- getting hook (2 replies)
- House that favors lower rev-rates?? (27 replies)
- Grip (10 replies)
- Is buying a Used ball a option? (20 replies)
- The Depressing Financials of Winning (18 replies)
- League night transition (32 replies)
- New ball selection (13 replies)
- 9 Tap Bowling (0 replies)
- FINALLY! Had one within reach... (1 replies)
- How do you come back to a league? (15 replies)
- Genius Animus - The Journey (10 replies)
- There is a threat to the bowling landscape in Los Angeles (37 replies)
- Wrong Pattern for League (17 replies)
- Summer league starting (4 replies)
- The Other Side of Sandbagging... (16 replies)
- Certified Lanes? (5 replies)
- Back again..... (23 replies)
- Hook potential vs coverstock ?? (2 replies)
- AMF Get Your Gear League (55 replies)
- How many balls on League night? (30 replies)
- Ronnie Russell tries his hand at golf. Makes a great comparison/suggestion (10 replies)
- League Teammate Horror Stories (18 replies)
- How do "subs" work? (27 replies)
- St. Louis area coaches/lessons? (2 replies)
- First place! (3 replies)
- Looking to join a summer league and need some advice... (10 replies)
- Think I'll be looking for a new house...... (17 replies)
- What a Night (4 replies)
- Mosts Points Won? (11 replies)
- Leagues and getting the word out (15 replies)
- 2015 World Women's Championships live stream on youtube (9 replies)
- Bowler leaves after 1st game of league (21 replies)
- Personal Best Series (10 replies)
- Struggling with carry down... (12 replies)
- For the coaches/experienced bowlers...how would you coach... (33 replies)
- Bowling towel etiquette (55 replies)
- League etiquette frame to frame? (15 replies)
- I know I'm in the wrong in this situation...BUT... (15 replies)
- Practicing on a sport pattern (11 replies)
- What do you think should have happened? (10 replies)
- Lesson learned, I hope! (1 replies)
- Small bowling alleys, leagues and hours. (10 replies)
- Had our winter meeting and they actually changed something. (27 replies)
- How do your leagues set your average/handicap? (20 replies)
- Saw my first 300 game (15 replies)
- I'm never helping old people ever again!! (28 replies)
- setting during league and realizing I am a "younyun" (6 replies)
- is it legal to change a line up after league starts (2 replies)
- last weeks Wednesday night league is still bothering (9 replies)
- When sweeps leads to sandbagging…bad things happen... (42 replies)
- Unsanctioned "fun" league: Bowling with opposite hand on certain spares (7 replies)
- Bowling League Schedule for 7 Teams (9 replies)
- A Scrubs Up hill battle for First place. (5 replies)
- Is this how most centers handle leagues (45 replies)
- Sandbagger got what he had coming!!! (6 replies)
- New finger layout? (5 replies)
- Just joined a League for the first time! (11 replies)
- Summer Leagues (14 replies)
- Rolling over my finger holes!!!! (5 replies)
- What is reasonably expected from the bowling alley on a USBC certified league? (19 replies)
- Help me, help my friend who is a new bowler! (5 replies)
- Rate of Progress (18 replies)
- 2 Centers, OPPOSITE directions (2 replies)
- Interview with our newest perfect game bowler…ME! (4 replies)
- How important is the "triplicate"?? (16 replies)
- Brooklyn????? (27 replies)
- Beginning Bowler (20 replies)
- Surfacing questions (13 replies)
- what bowling ball should i get next (15 replies)
- USBC Rules for Post-Bowling (2 replies)
- what is hook potentia?l (15 replies)
- had my first coaching session yesterday (1 replies)
- Great tip for when your thumb hole feels too tight. (11 replies)
- Whats next after the entry level ball ? (5 replies)
- dumb question time ( and not the last) (19 replies)
- whats a good beginner reactive ball? (14 replies)
- talk about your up's and down's (0 replies)
- Signing up for another clinic. (10 replies)
- should i be wiping my ball after each shot? (25 replies)
- what are bowling styles? (5 replies)
- how do i read a lane? (8 replies)
- Entry level ball and Oil absorption ? (11 replies)
- Aiming difficulty (7 replies)
- Took the plunge! (11 replies)
- how much practice is apprpriate? How much is too much? (25 replies)
- how long have you been bowling before your first 300? (25 replies)
- Anybody else start their approach from the close set of dots? (12 replies)
- finally..... (4 replies)
- Fall Leagues so far ... (6 replies)
- glow ball fun league (11 replies)
- 1 pissed off bowler! (8 replies)
- hurting thump, middle and ring fingers (7 replies)
- things others bowlers say that make you say "huh" (10 replies)
- any advice on how to deal with a jerk during league (7 replies)
- It was the best of times it was the worst of times, my summer league in a nutshell (6 replies)
- Tues League meeting was tonight (15 replies)
- goals for fall/winter league (12 replies)
- #bringNthunder fall league scores 200 or bust (40 replies)
- Thursday night doubles pres is...... (0 replies)
- Strategies for Putting Toghether a Championship Handicap Team (13 replies)
- My first time "coaching"... (9 replies)
- joined a men's league (12 replies)
- Coaching bowling for Special Olympics (0 replies)
- Foul Light question.. (9 replies)
- So many games today!! (11 replies)
- first summer league is almost done (11 replies)
- After 2 Seasons of Mixed League, Switching to Doubles (19 replies)
- Beginner bowler questions??? (19 replies)
- Paris Pattern (13 replies)
- Almost saw my first League night fisti-cuffs!! (17 replies)
- Practice (16 replies)
- My Worst Night Bowling (19 replies)
- Need rules clarification (7 replies)
- PBA experience league (65 replies)
- So I was messing around online and somehow I'm now in a PBA experience league (13 replies)
- The SIX THINGS that Will Frustrate Beginner Bowlers (21 replies)
- The curse of Game 2!! (29 replies)
- Are your league's lane conditions too easy? (27 replies)
- How many Fall Leagues do you bowl, as a full time member? (24 replies)
- score change cheater (4 replies)
- First day back after 5 years-Ouch... (3 replies)
- Bowling Associations-your thoughts... (1 replies)
- Boardman Ohio- Coaching needed (8 replies)
- What to look for in a house? (15 replies)
- 2013-2014 League Champions! (8 replies)
- Heavy vs. Light Oil Ball (10 replies)
- Rare escape from the Kingpin!! (3 replies)
- Mens league DRAMA. Seriously? (20 replies)
- My dad finest shot.. (4 replies)
- Ever deal with (or are YOU) a very "sensitive" bowler?? (18 replies)
- A funny thing happened on the way to 300... (16 replies)
- Ever bowl a league game next to a family/kids bowling on the lane next to you? (29 replies)
- Noob question, what does "sweeps" mean in league context? (3 replies)
- Difference between House Pattern and Sport? (13 replies)
- Kegal Challenge Patterns (5 replies)
- Played The Inside (9 replies)
- Boobs and Bowling..has anyone noticed?? (19 replies)
- Progress slow and frustrating... (35 replies)
- USBC sanctioned versus non-sanctioned leagues (41 replies)
- So I've decided to look for a coach (20 replies)
- Too hard to join a league... : ( (65 replies)
- Sandbaggers (42 replies)
- Senior Olympics (2 replies)
- This is giong to be an interesting league season (7 replies)
- Expectations too high?? (22 replies)
- First night of winter league (5 replies)
- WBA South Jersey changing awards, dues (2 replies)
- Bowling Pattern Question (7 replies)
- League/Coach - Ethics/Moral Question (6 replies)
- Not sure WHAT to think! (9 replies)
- First Sanctioned Vegas Sweepers (8 replies)
- Re-vised bowling clinic pic's (10 replies)
- First sport league (9 replies)
- Bittersweet League Starts Tuesday (6 replies)
- Summer League (Have a ball League) (9 replies)
- Confused by Cheetah (11 replies)
- Need clarification on terms. (10 replies)
- Do you know a first-year league bowler? (3 replies)
- One Last Ride? (10 replies)
- Over/Under Lane Condition or Ball Reaction....What? (4 replies)
- Bowling Options!!!! (4 replies)
- So close but no cigar (4 replies)
- League Fees Question (7 replies)
- Looking to maybe get my first High Performance Bowling Ball What do you Suggest I get (7 replies)
- League Champs! (10 replies)
- First Summer League (7 replies)
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