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How To Bowl A Hook (For Beginners)

Well there you have it folks. Some very basic instruction regarding one of the biggest steps an athlete can take in their life. The pursuit of a hook is nothing to sneeze at, especially if you want to get that big consistent pin action that will drive your scores into the 200's consistently. Isn't that why we're here in the first place? High scores and big moments? 

The answer is yes. That's exactly why we pick up the 15 pound glossy polyerethane balls in the first place. It's about the pursuit of excellence. Just ask Mookie Betts if he's rolling straight or throwing a hook. 

Answer: he throws a hook because that's more important in the long run of mastering your sport. Obviously straight balls are going to get you over the first hump, but if you really want to carry your team in competition, you take a risk and learn how to ride the rails. 

And don't forget big strikes = big gulps of beer and that's the #2 reason we're here. You will get fucking HAMMERED if you're out there putting up big games. The rush is too much. Granted you're due to get sloppy if you throw a bad game, but generally speaking the positive vibes = more booze = let's fucking go. Let me see those hooks.