Past Your Bowling Prime
By: bowlingball.com,
Originally Posted: 7/25/17; Updated: 9/23/2021So what if you are past your bowling prime. There are a documented number of players who average more than 200 as we approach the year 2022.
In fact, there are more 200 average players now past 70 years of age than there were total fifty years prior.
Moreover, there were more sanction league adult bowlers in 1967 than there is now by many millions.
This means the ratio of 200 average bowlers today is extremely higher than decades ago.
If you are entering the twilight of your bowling career or you feel you have past your prime, never panic.
The bowling industry has provided consistently smooth lane surfaces just about anywhere you bowl.
Synthetic lanes are easy to keep clean and to control the oil application so proprietors can make sure bowlers get a fair oil pattern for bowling leagues and tournaments.
The industry also provides sophisticated lane cleaning and oiling machines so the maintenance people at bowling centers using these machines can make consistent lane conditions for their regular league bowler customers.
In today’s market, you can own a bowling balls with any number of coverstock to help you control your bowling ball skid distance and overall ball motion.
This modern bowling ball equipment makes it far easier to control the right amount of traction on the lane surface your game requires and where you bowl compared to fifty years ago.
These bowling balls can be altered to change the surface friction and change the skid distance by resurfacing and refreshing the ball surfaces by using selected texturing techniques as provided in the local pro shops.
Also, you can choose a drilling layout to best match with the overall ball reaction you seek.
Because of these advances in bowling technology, you can still perform very well as you become older and lose some physical strength and dexterity.
If you love to bowl and work at being competitive, then make sure you tune your game occasionally with an experienced bowling instructor and learn how this new equipment can benefit your game.
Although everyone aging has a different threshold for physical activity, anyone can make an effort to gradually improve overall physical conditioning and develop a muscle stretching exercise routine. Your coach or instructor can easily check your body posture positions so you improve balance and are in position to improve delivering your bowling ball. Of course, the mental game is left to you to develop confidence and to trust your decisions in playing the lanes during competition. The best tip you can implement immediately is to keep your eyes focused sharply on your aim point on the lane. So if you think you are past your bowling prime, fret not by getting in shape and by tuning up your game regardless of your age or experience bowling.
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