| − | '''Bowling''' is a sport where one rolls a ball (usually from eight to sixteen pounds in weight) in an attempt to hit ten pins on the other side of the alley. The governing body for professional bowling is the [[Professional Bowlers Association|PBA]]. The governing body for amateur bowling is the [[United States Bowling Congress]] (USBC). | + | '''Bowling''' is a sport where one rolls a ball (usually from eight to sixteen pounds in weight) in an attempt to hit ten pins on the other side of the alley. The governing body for professional bowling is the [[Professional Bowlers Association|PBA]]. The governing body for amateur bowling is the [[United States Bowling Congress]] (USBC). The sport dates all the way to around 10,000 BC. |