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| − | '''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]]. | + | '''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). |
==Popular Culture== | ==Popular Culture== | ||
Revision as of 02:36, December 23, 2008
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 PBA. The governing body for amateur bowling is the United States Bowling Congress (USBC).
Popular Culture
The Michael Moore schlockumentary Bowling for Columbine, which focuses on the "culture of fear" that we have involving guns, relates such to that the Columbine killers, on that morning, attended a bowling class before the school day began.