Already a star bowler in the United States, Helen Duval took her talents abroad in the 1980s with the goal of promoting the sport and organizing leagues. She made several trips to the Philippines to s ...

At the Young American Bowling Alliance (YABA) National Junior Bowling Championships, bowlers might have received this medal, enjoyed a day of bowling events and had a cold glass of Coke.

As a general rule, bowlers of all ages must wear bowling shoes on the lanes. These children’s shoes are an example of the customary design. And while this functional footwear is a regular sight at the ...

The American Machine and Foundry (AMF) was a major name in the world of bowling. From the manufacture of equipment to the operation of alleys, AMF knew how to gain the loyalty of American bowlers. The ...

This kit provided everything a teenager needed to start a bowling league of their own.

The AMF Morehead Patterson Award — the Heisman of bowling — was given to the school of the winner of the National Intercollegiate Bowling Championship. Named for a late chairman of the AMF, the unique ...

Just because the bowlers were young doesn’t mean the scores weren’t high! Like adult bowlers, talented youth bowlers pursue the elusive perfect game. This 300 game ring, made by the Youth American Bow ...

Under the leadership of Milton Raymer, membership in the American Junior Bowling Congress exploded from 10,000 members in 1946 to 400,000 members in 1961. His recruiting methods included tireless prom ...

Bowling shoes are well-known for being flashy, and the same is true even when they’re pint-sized. These children’s shoes are sure to have stood out on the lanes! The special soles of bowling shoes pro ...

The International Youth Games festival was inaugurated in Moscow, Russia, in the summer of 1998. Bowling was an official event at the festival, held in the former Soviet Union not long after the fall ...