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BE PART OF HISTORY JOIN US AT THE TRADE SHOW
June 30, 2010

Update; This event is the first of its kind in the history of the bowling industry. Never before has ALL of the major manufactures been together for a demo day. We’re going to have owners …

New Bowling Balls, Bags and Shoes
June 25, 2009

I can not remember a past summer that so many products have become available so early. By August we’ll have 36 new bowling balls to choose from. Both Dexter and Etonic have introduce their new …

2009 – 2010 NEW SHOE LINES
June 19, 2009

Dexter, Etonic and Brunswick have released their 2009 – 2010 NEW shoe lines. They are now available in the pro shop. This year lines are completely different from past years. These are a must see. …

SURFACE, SURFACE, SURFACE
March 1, 2009

This is the most important part of ball selection. The order of infuence in ball reaction is as follows, from most to least:
1. Ball Surface
2. Bowler’s style and lane conditions
3. Ball Choice (RG and Differential values)
4. Pin position
5. Mass Bias Location
6. CG Location
7. Ending Static Weights

Earl Anthony Voted PBA’s Best Bowler Ever
February 6, 2009
Earl Anthony Voted PBA’s Best Bowler Ever

Tacoma’s native, the late Earl Anthony, was recently voted the top bowler in the past 50 years by the PBA. When Earl was home he spent a lot of his time practicing here at Pacific …

Change of Ownership in Pro Shop
February 6, 2009
Change of Ownership in Pro Shop

The Pro Shop at Pacific Lanes has changed its name from Hanson Brothers to Your Bowling Connection. Dave Hanson, owner/operator, will continue to run the pro shop, with customer service being the priority. Dave has spend the last 8 years at Pacific Lanes in Tacoma, Washington, serving bowlers not only from the local community but from as far away as Alaska. Dave brings 13 years of pro shop and 43 years of competitive bowling experience to our customers.