How to Hook a Bowling Ball

By Jef Goodger, About.com Guide

You don’t need a ball specifically drilled to your hand to hook your shot, but it makes it much easier. For maximum ease, get a ball with a reactive-resin cover stock, and have it drilled so you can use the fingertip grip.

• Get a Ball Drilled to Your Hand
• Grip the Ball Properly
• Take Your Normal Approach
• Swing Your Arm as a Pendulum
• Release
• Follow Through