Content: Step 1. Gripping the ball for comfort and control --
Step 2. Developing a bowling mind-set --
Step 3. Beginning the approach with a solid stance --
Step 4. Moving your feet with timing and efficiency --
Step 5. Swinging for power and accuracy --
Step 6. Finishing the approach in balance --
Step 7. Coordinating the steps and the swing --
Step 8. Creating an effective release --
Step 9. Adjusting the stance, swing, and release --
Step 10. Adjusting the line to the strike pocket --
Step 11. Using a spare-shooting system --
Step 12. Adjusting to lane conditions --
Step 13. Bowling competitively.
Abstract: Aimed at beginner and intermediate bowlers looking to become more proficient in the sport, readers will learn the basic skills and concepts, gradually developing a more complete understanding of advanced skill combinations and how to apply them. This book provides thorough, clear instruction on all aspects of the game including grip, stance, approach, footwork, swing, finish, release, shooting strikes and mental techniques. Each step includes an introduction to the skill or tactic, instruction on correct execution, illustrations for each phase, drills to practice the technique and a scoring system to guage success