How to Bowl a Strike

No matter if you are an avid league bowler or just a casual fan that enjoys the game with friends, everyone who steps up to the lane wants the same thing – a strike. Follow these simple steps for knocking down all ten pins next time you visit the bowling center. The first step is

Oil Patterns

Almost everyone who has ever bowled knows that using the right ball and correct bowling form are two key elements for bowling a successful game. What most recreational bowlers do not take into account is the oil pattern on the lanes. Understanding these hidden patterns and how to react to them is crucial to stepping

Bowling and the Hurricane

Bowling Center Chain Puts New Food Truck to Use for Hurricane Victims & Responders When Bowland decided to purchase a food truck, the seven-center chain of bowling centers in South Florida envisioned many ways it could be used. However, one of those definitely was not providing food and beverage relief for hurricane victims…but that’s just

Bowling Strikes With Advertisers

When advertising creative teams and brand managers gather to discuss new campaigns, they always hone in on one major question: What’s going to connect with consumers? And, over the years, many times the answer has been bowling. Turn on your TV today and your are more than likely going to see ads created around bowling

2016-17 season welcomes Kendra Hardy as new GHUSBC President

Kendra Hardy becomes GHUSBC President Thompson & Kelley assume VP roles August 1, 2016 was the first day of the 2016-17 bowling season and fiscal year for the Greater Houston USBC. It also marked the end of outgoing President, Larry Caldwell’s tenure, and ushered in new President Kendra Hardy. Kendra has served in a variety

GHUSBC Mourns Loss of Bowling Icon Bill Lillard Sr.

USBC HALL OF FAME MEMBER BILL LILLARD SR. DIES AT AGE 89 ARLINGTON, Texas – Bill Lillard Sr. of Houston, a United States Bowling Congress Hall of Famer and the USBC Open Championships career pinfall leader, died Sunday following a battle with Leukemia. He was 89.  Lillard, elected to the USBC Hall of Fame in