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what the best way to blowing with your hand behind the bowling
ball.

Answer
Are you talking about blowing your hand dry?
Or bowling with your hand?

YOUR BEST WAY TO STAY BEHIND THE BALL IS, KEEP YOUR WRIST LOCKED IN ONE POSITION , LOCK YOUR ELBOW ALL THE WAY THRU YOUR RELEASE & UP THRU THE FOLLOW THRU.POINT YOUR HIPS TO THE RIGHT (RIGHT HANDED)TO STOP DRIFTING YOUR FEET & HELPS KEEP YOUR ARMSWING IN TIGHT TO YOUR BODY.

>> PUT SLIGHT PRESSURE IN YOUR FINGERTIPS & DRIVE THEM THRU & UP BEHIND THE BALL AT RELEASE KEEPING THE WEIGHT OF THE BALL IN YOUR PALM.YOUR SHOULDER FOR STROKERS WILL NEVER MOVE WHILE A CRANKERS WILL SWAY A LITTLE.

TRY THIS & GET BACK WITH ME FOR MORE TIPS ON THIS PROBLEM.

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Russ King

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21 years in drilling balls,9 years running Pro Shop,cure grip problems,Fix approach problems,coach handicaped bowlers, certified coach instructor, coach Crankers,Tweeners,Strokers,Ex Ball Tester,A Mechanic on Bruswick machines,B Mechanic on AMF,Resurfaced lanes (Wood),change oil patterns for different ball reactions to train & test on.Hints on ways to clear/relax your mind on the lanes.

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American Bowling Congress 32 yrs.,PBA 20 yrs.,
I learned from 3 Ball Drillers & then, develped my own styles of drilling.I EXPERIMENT ALL THE TIME (THE BEST WAY TO LEARN!).

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