Bowling (disambiguation)

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Bowling is a competitive and recreational sport. Variants include:

• Ten-pin bowling, the most popular type of bowling today
• Nine-pin bowling
• Five-pin bowling, a bowling variant which is played only in Canada
• Duckpin bowling
• Candlepin bowling
• Trick bowling
• Bowling pin
• Bowling ball
  • Bowling pin shooting
• Turkey bowling
• Strike (bowling)
• Bowling at the Summer Olympics
• Bowling form
• World Bowling

Bowling may also refer to:

Sports

• Bowling (cricket), the act of propelling the ball towards the wicket in the sport of cricket
  • Bowling analysis
  • Bowling average
  • Fast bowling
  • Seam bowling
  • Spin bowling
  • Underarm bowling
• Bowl game, a North American football match
• Bowling in India
• Deck Skittles which may have a flat bowling bowl or 'cheese'
• Feather bowling
• Irish road bowling, a traditional Irish game, played along country roads, involving throwing a metal ball, the winner being the participant whose ball traverses the course in the fewest throws
• Lawn Bowls: a Commonwealth Games and Paralympic Games sport; see Lawn bowls at the Commonwealth Games

Places

• Bowling, West Dunbartonshire, a village in Scotland
• Bowling, a residential district of Bradford, West Yorkshire

Arts, entertainment, and media

Other uses

• Bowling (surname), a surname
• Bowling Green State University
  • Bowling Green–Toledo football rivalry
• Bowling Green–South Ferry shuttle

See also

• Bowl (disambiguation)
• Bowler (disambiguation)
• Bowling green (disambiguation)