Bowl to Win
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This instructional manual on indoor and outdoor bowls is aimed at beginners to the game and reasonably proficient players seeking to improve their skills. As well as a selection of handy tips, each chapter contains a thorough examination of the styles used by other top players. Written by ex-champion David Bryant and current World Outdoor Singles Champion Tony Allcock, this book covers every facet of the game, including: basic skills of line and length and shot selection; mechanics of the game, including choice of equipment, stance and delivery; singles and team play; match preparation - knowing the green speed, adapting to conditions and practice methods; the art of concentration and playing under pressure; and coaching, training and fitness techniques. As well as a selection of handy tips, each chapter contains a thorough examination of the styles used by other top players. The book concludes with a look at the variations in the world game and a breakdown of international rules and regulations. David Bryant is the author of "Bowl with Bryant". Tony Alcock is the author of "Improve Your Bowls".
Author: David Bryant
Format: Hardback, 160 pages, 201mm x 274mm, 1 g
Published: 1994, HarperCollins Publishers, United Kingdom
Genre: Ball Games: Court & Indoor
This instructional manual on indoor and outdoor bowls is aimed at beginners to the game and reasonably proficient players seeking to improve their skills. As well as a selection of handy tips, each chapter contains a thorough examination of the styles used by other top players. Written by ex-champion David Bryant and current World Outdoor Singles Champion Tony Allcock, this book covers every facet of the game, including: basic skills of line and length and shot selection; mechanics of the game, including choice of equipment, stance and delivery; singles and team play; match preparation - knowing the green speed, adapting to conditions and practice methods; the art of concentration and playing under pressure; and coaching, training and fitness techniques. As well as a selection of handy tips, each chapter contains a thorough examination of the styles used by other top players. The book concludes with a look at the variations in the world game and a breakdown of international rules and regulations. David Bryant is the author of "Bowl with Bryant". Tony Alcock is the author of "Improve Your Bowls".