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Well that was crap! First half of both bowling rounds were trash

I recently wrote about how I finally feel as though I am getting a good grasp on my bowling strategy and how when I go stand at the lanes I do so with confidence

Finally pulling the bowling back together

I started the bowling league for foreigners here in Da Nang and from the beginning I have been one of the better bowlers in the league. This doesn't mean I was always

My Tuesday bowling does not result in Thursday glory at first, then it did

My very last post was about how I had decided to go and practice bowling once a week with our officially sanctioned "practice day" along with 6 other DUMBO

I adjust my roll on a practice day of bowling and absolutely kill it

I am a two-finger bowler. This is not a good thing to be in bowling if you ever want to be good. For me though, it was something I started doing as a joke when I

The bowling slump continues as I start to kind of return to form

It's been a while since I considered what I was doing at the lanes to actually be good but I have seen some improvement. This past week I did alright but in the

I'm in a huge slump with bowling at the moment and don't know how to improve

There was a time not that long ago that I was feeling really good about my abilities in the bowling alley. I was regarded as one of the best in our crew and was

Being an injured bowling observer isn't so bad

In most weeks the day of the week that I look forward to the most are Thursdays because that is the day that the bowling league that I founded, named DUMBO here

Practice bowling session results in some crazy results in Da Nang

At the moment I am the champion of our local bowling league, it is going on 3 weeks now but this Thursday (my tomorrow) I face the toughest challenge that I have

I defend the bowling championship successfully but things go kind of horribly wrong

I started out the title defense on Thursday with a bit of trepidation but mostly I was calm and just ready to have a good time. I was able to put myself at ease

I head to the lanes to practice for my upcoming 3rd title defense

Looking at the stats in my league, I am one of the more consistent bowlers but I do not have the highest scores nearly every week. I am one of the few that manages

I defend the bowling championship for the 2nd week in a row

...and this time it was against a top competitor that many in our organization consider to the best bowler in our group. This is the person that I took the belt

I win the city-wide championship in bowling, but not in the way I would have liked!

I am pumping up our league a bit by saying that I am the "city-wide" champion of Da Nang, Vietnam. The seriously good bowlers do not come to our outings

I perform at an excellent level in bowling and get the highest score of the month

This is something that I am very happy about because it has been a while since I have accomplished anything of note in our league. It appears as though I might be

Highest turnout at the lanes that we have seen in a while

About a year ago our bowling organization got so popular in Da Nang, Vietnam that we started to have a cutoff point where we wouldn't allow anyone else to participate.

The "Kingslayer" strikes again in DUMBO Vietnam bowling... can he defend it?

I have become known as the Kingslayer in our bowling group because it is now twice in as many months that I have gone from being relegated to the 2nd division, to

I fall out of form again and am relegated from the Premiere League of bowling

Well that was a fun 5 weeks. I went from the bottom division, to being in the promotional championship, dominated that championship match, got matched up with the

So how did my first title defense go? (part 2)

I only divided this into two parts because I had a lot to say and it was going to be too long otherwise. Hopefully nobody minds, if they do mind... sorry ? I guess?

So how did my first bowling title defense go?

This is going to end up being a two- parter because I have a lot to say about this epic day. I am not trying to get arrogant or anything because that is a sure-fire

I seriously return to form at the lanes... and win the overall championship

If you follow my tales of relative woe you are likely familiar with the fact that I have been lamenting the fact that my game has gone seriously downhill in the

I fail at being promoted to the Premiere League in Bowling by the closest margin in our history

The last few weeks have been crazy in the Premiere League of our bowling league here in Da Nang, Vietnam. The week that I was relegated, which was a couple weeks