Don t forget your shoulder.
How to avoid bowling in gutter.
Confine your bowling to your own lane.
Wait for the bowler to your right to deliver his her ball if you re both bowling at about the same time.
The wide eyed enthusiasm with which they enter the bowling center is immediately shut down with tears of frustration.
Never bowl in street shoes.
Your hand controls the release of your bowling ball so make a fully focused effort to release the ball directly at your target.
There is not much sadder in a bowling center than seeing a wee lad or lassie just a few years old have his or her excitement dashed by an inability to avoid throwing a gutter ball.
Remain behind your fellow bowler while he she is bowling.
A shot that lands in the gutter also known as a gutter ball resulting in a score of zero.
Maintain good upper body balance during your approach particularly while you are making the critical release of the ball.
How you face the lane can prove the difference between hitting a clean strike and watching your ball roll sheepishly into the.
Observe the foul line even in casual play.
If your ball goes into the gutter even if it comes back onto the lane and may knock down some pins it will not count on your score.
The trench on either side of a bowling lane that must be avoided for a ball to knock down any pins.
Hold the ball correctly.
Avoid using someone else s ball without permission.