Usually when an amateur bowler toes the line in front of a lane and ten pins, they’re not thinking about much else besides hurling their ball so it hits its target head on. But the physics of the game ...

One year ago today, you were reading this on GeekDad, by me: Everyone knows billiards as the default example for teaching classical dynamics, but is ten-pin bowling a better choice, especially for ...

For most of the day at the Pan Am Bowling Centre on Wednesday, the talk was about oil distribution, topography and the effects of microclimates on the overall environment. No, Canada's premiers did ...

Howzat? Spin bowlers looking to gain the upper hand in the next upcoming Ashes cricket series between Australia and England, might find inspiration from a new study. Dr Garry Robinson of the ...

New model uses 6 differential equations relating to a rotating rigid body for best strike conditions. No bowler hits their target 100 percent of the time, and per Hooper et al., while the best ...

A bowling ball might look round on the outside, but inside there is a distinct departure from spherical symmetry. That is what I learned from reading a wonderful article on the physics of bowling ...

Sixteen bowling balls strung from a wooden frame swing back and forth in unison, then in an undulating curve, then into seeming chaos before lining up once again. Each bowling ball takes a slightly ...

Everyone knows billiards as the default example for teaching classical dynamics, but is ten-pin bowling a better choice, especially for getting kids interested? My wife (who is a primary school ...