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Frequently Asked QuestionsQUICK TIP
If you are hitting the centre arrow and you are missing the pin that you are trying for, move in the direction that you are missing
Do you have to use a 3 step approach?No, but using a 3 step approach properly will maintain your speed and balance through your approach until the release of the ball.How do you find your starting position on the lane?1. Stand approximately 6 inches from the foul line with your back to the pins.2. Take a normal step with your left foot, followed by another step with your right foot. 3. Slide with your left foot, turn and face the pins. This is your starting position. What is a curve ball?A curve ball is when the ball has extreme movement either to the left or right. This movement is caused by rotation of the hand and arm in the delivery, where the arm is crossed in front of the body during the follow through.What is a hook ball?A hook ball is when the ball moves to the left. A hook is caused by counter-clockwise rotation of the hand when releasing the ball.What is a back up ball?A back up ball is when the ball moves to the right. A back up is caused by clockwise rotation of the hand when releasing the ball. |