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Ditchers in Lawn Bowls
Staying out of the ditch during a lawn bowls game is a good idea, unless you can take the opposition with you!
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The Significance of a Toucher in Lawn Bowls
Newcomers to lawn bowls may be confused about why some bowls are given chalk marks and others are not. The following should make everything clear!
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The Tasks of a Skip in Lawn Bowls
The Skip is the director of operations for his team, but he or she must also lead by example and know how to get the best from all their players
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The Tasks of a Number Three in Lawn Bowls
The Number Three bowler in a lawn bowls four not only walks farther than anyone else, but they also have jobs that no-one else can do
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The Tasks of a Number Two in Lawn Bowls
The Number Two position in a lawn bowls four is often thought of as the one for novices, and therefore to be avoided by experienced players. However, this is not so.
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Women's Professional Billiards and Pool Players
Jeanette Lee, Karen Corr and Allison Fisher are three of the top women's professional billiard and pool players in the the world. They are also the queens of 9-ball.
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The Tasks of a Lead in Lawn Bowls
Some bowlers, but by no means all, prefer the position of lead to any other. Here is an outline of what a lead bowler has to do during an end of bowls.
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Buying a Set of Bowls
When you decide to invest in a set of bowls there are are a number of decisions you must make. Here is a brief guide to the choices that will face you.
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The Lawn Bowler's Complete Kit
If you intend to take up the sport of lawn bowls, certain items are essential. Here is a quick guide to what you need to buy.
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Bowls is Not the Same as Bowling
The name of the game may be "bowling", but what is the game? Here the ancient game of "lawn bowls" is given a brief explanation
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Five Misconceptions About Bowling
Most people who bowl just for fun don't always understand what actually goes into becoming a high-scoring, quality bowler. Here are five misconceptions about the sport.
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Bowling Slang Dictionary, H-Z
Recreational bowlers may occasionally hear terms throw around and not know what they mean. Here is a very brief review of some of the more popular bowling terms.
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Bowling Slang Dictionary, A-G
Recreational bowlers may occasionally hear terms throw around and not know what they mean. Here is a very brief review of some of the more popular bowling terms.
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Proper Etiquette for the Sport of Bowling
Weekend bowlers often enter a bowling alley without knowing proper bowling etiquette. Here are four important tips to keep in mind.
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Understanding How Lane Conditions Affect Bowling
People who bowl for fun are often not aware there are differing lane conditions depending on when and where they bowl. Knowing oil patterns can help improve the game.
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