Tips to get a strike! 

Becoming a professional bowler is a journey that combines skill, discipline, strategy, and persistence.  

Top Tips on how to get a strike: 

Step 1: Pick the Right Ball 

• Choose a ball that’s not too heavy and not too light. 

• You should be able to carry it with one hand but still feel some weight. 

• Make sure your fingers fit snugly in the holes—not too tight, not too loose! 

Step 2: Line Up Your Shot 

• Stand with your feet lined up with the centre on the lane. 

Step 3: The 4-Step Approach 

1. Hold the ball with both hands, elbows bent. 

1. Take 4 smooth steps toward the line. 

1. As you walk, swing your arm back. 

1. Let go of the ball at the bottom of the swing, near your ankle. 

Step 4: Roll It, Don’t Throw It! 

• Gently roll it straight down the lane. 

• Try to keep your arm straight and follow through (point your hand where you want the ball to go). 

STRIKE!