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Curtis Boudreaux

Bowling and Lane Games Writer

Curtis covers duckpin bowling and the lane games around it, with an eye to what a first-timer needs to know.

Guides by Curtis Boudreaux

  • Squat duckpin bowling pins at the end of a polished lane, with a small ball rolling towards them

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    What Is Duckpin Bowling? History, Rules and How to Play

    Duckpin bowling uses a smaller, holeless ball and shorter pins than ten-pin, with three rolls per frame instead of two. Here is its history, how scoring works, and how to actually play it.

    10 min read