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The National Association of Youth Bowling Clubs (NAYBC) is a British Ten-pin bowling organisation and is responsible to the British Tenpin Bowling Association (BTBA) for organising tenpin bowling for the under 22 year olds.
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Ten-pin bowling is a type of bowling in which a bowler rolls a bowling ball down a wood or synthetic lane toward ten pins positioned evenly in four rows in an equilateral triangle at the far end of the lane. The objective is to knock down all ten pins on the first roll of the ball, or failing that, on the second roll.
Paul Moor, of Kingston-upon-Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire, England is one of the world's leading ten-pin bowlers. He bowls on the European Bowling Tour (EBT) and has been a member of the Professional Bowlers Association (PBA) for several years.
The British Tenpin Bowling Association (BTBA) is the official governing body of Tenpin Bowling in the United Kingdom, affiliated to Sport England.
A League of Ordinary Gentlemen is a documentary film about ten-pin bowling that was released on DVD on March 21, 2006. It was written and directed by Christopher Browne and stars PBA Tour players Pete Weber, Walter Ray Williams Jr., Chris Barnes, and Wayne Webb.
Bowlers Journal International is a monthly magazine dedicated to Ten-pin bowling based in Chicago, Illinois. Founded as the Bowlers Journal in 1913 by David A. "Dave" Luby (1857-1925), there are now both online and print versions.
International Bowling Federation and World Bowling (WB) between 2014 and November 2020 is the world governing body of ninepin and tenpin bowling. IBF was founded in 1952 in Hamburg, Germany by officials of the International Bowling Association to foster worldwide interest in amateur ten-pin and nine-pin bowling, as well as international friendship by encouraging world and zone tournaments and other competition between bowlers of different countries. IBF has been recognized by the International Olympic Committee since 1979 as the governing body for bowling sports. Starting with five member federations in 1952, it grew to 141 in 2010.
The World Tenpin Bowling Association of World Bowling is a ten-pin bowling organisation which independently formulates its own policies, which may not conflict with WB Statutes. They also promulgate and enforce playing rules and equipment specifications, conduct world championships, oversee zone championships and grant approval for other international tournaments.
The European Tenpin Bowling Federation (ETBF) is a Ten-pin bowling organisation that hosts the worldwide prestigious European Bowling Tour (EBT), similar to that of the tour held by the Professional Bowlers Association (PBA).
The Tenpin Bowling Proprietors Association (TBPA) is the trade association for the Ten-pin bowling industry in Great Britain. Formed in 1961, along with the British Tenpin Bowling Association, it was formed as an umbrella organisation. It aims to represent the interests of its member companies, including equipment suppliers and operators in tenpin bowling, and has over 40 members who are responsible for approximately 150 bowling centres in the country. The group works publicly and privately to raise the profile of tenpin bowling.
The BTBA Nationals is a ten-pin bowling national championship tournament held in the United Kingdom by the British Tenpin Bowling Association (BTBA). It is also sanctioned and governed by the BTBA and is held annually in March, since its inaugural inception match in 1961.
The British Tenpin Bowling Coaching Association (BTBCA) is a sub-section of the British Tenpin Bowling Association (BTBA) - the UK's Ten-pin bowling governing body.
The Premier Tenpin Bowling Club (PTBC) is Britain's premier Ten-pin bowling association under the BTBA. It is the UK equivalent of the US PBA.
The PTBC Storm English Open is one of the Europe's leading Ten-pin bowling tournaments. It was formed by the Premier Tenpin Bowling Club under the BTBA. In 2007 it forms part of the European Bowling Tour, and following the cancellation of the Kungsbacka International tournament in Sweden, becomes the final tournament in the calendar.
Bowlingdigital News is a widely acclaimed ten-pin bowling Internet-based news service that brings bowlers and the sports fans all the up to date news about the game worldwide. The Bowlingdigital proprietor is Herbert Bickel and is based in Germany.
Lisa John is an English ten-pin bowler.
The World Tenpin Bowling Championships is a global event that invites all countries that are members of International Bowling Federation to participate.
The Tenpin Bowling Association of Wales (TBAW) is the national governing body for tenpin bowling in Wales. It is a member of the Fédération Internationale des Quilleurs and the European Tenpin Bowling Federation – the "European Zone" of the World Tenpin Bowling Association.
The Tenpin Bowling Association of South Africa (TBASA) is the recognised official governing body of the sport of ten-pin bowling in South Africa. It is the sanctioning body recognised by World Bowling, the sport's world governing body to organise competitions in South Africa, and is responsible for the growth and development of the sport. It is also affiliated to European Tenpin Bowling Federation, Commonwealth Tenpin Bowling Federation, as well as SASCOC. TBASA is responsible for the award of official coaching qualifications for the sport in South Africa.
The Hollywood Bowl Group is a company that runs the AMF Bowling & Hollywood Bowl branded multi lane ten-pin bowling and Puttstars brand minigolf centres in the UK.
Verity Crawley, a professional bowler from England, is an athlete on the Professional Women's Bowling Association (PWBA) Tour in the United States. She moved from England to the US in 2012 to join the bowling program at Webber International University in Babson Park, Florida. In 2017, she began competing professionally on the PWBA Tour. She has one title and four runner-up finishes on the PWBA Tour as of 2021.