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Learning How to Bowl, Mother and Daughter at Bowling Alley

Learning How to Bowl

This is a guide about learning how to bowl. Bowling is a favorite sport and hobby of many people. Learning the basics correctly will greatly improve your scores, make the game much more fun, and competitive.

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Basic Bowling Techniques, Man Bowling

Basic Bowling Techniques

In this video series, 13 time PBA titleist Randy Pedersen gives some simple to follow tips on how to improve your bowling technique. Be sure to watch the related videos for additional steps and more helpful bowling tips.

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Homemade Water Guns

Homemade Water Guns

This is a guide about making homemade water guns. Water guns are a great toy to play with on hot summer days. You don't have to buy expensive ones at the store, look around your house for cheaper alternatives.

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Baseball Glove with Ball in Glove on Grass

Saving Money on a Baseball Glove

This is a guide about saving money on a baseball glove. Whether your child is just getting started in Little League or just decided to join a softball league, a glove is an essential tool for any baseball player. A new glove can cost a pretty penny though.

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A baseball glove with a baseball.

Breaking in a Baseball Glove

This is a guide about breaking in a baseball glove. When you first get a new leather glove, it can be very stiff and hard to use. Here are tips to softening and breaking it in for use on the baseball diamond or just to play catch.

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Summer Activities or Games for Children

I'm looking for games, or some type of activities for my grandkids to do since school is out. I'm helping raise them and I need ideas for ages 5 and 11. Thanks so much.

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Greening Up Your Sports Equipment

What is the environmental impact of your favorite sport? All of the energy and resources used to light the stadiums, heat the gyms, freeze the ice, mow the greens, and manufacture the clothing and equipment is hard to measure, and hard to control.

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Keeping Dough Ball on the Hook

I just recently started fishing, and I need suggestions on how to keep a doughball on the hook. I like to experiment with lots of different things: chicken livers, shrimp, cat food, tuna, etc. I use flour, bread crumbs, and I even tried mixing an egg in.

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No Snow Boots?

We went next door to build a snowman and play in the snow with our 2 yr. old grand daughter. They had no boots for her to wear. So we put plastic bags on her tennis shoes and tied them at the ankles with string.

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Breaking in a Baseball Glove

The best way to break in a baseball glove is to use it, but here's a way to speed up the process. The goal of breaking it in is to create a nice pocket for the ball and soften the leather.

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No Snow Pants?

If you don't want to buy snow pants, just spray an old pair of jeans with water repellant. Wear a pair of long johns underneath to help keep you warm.

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RC Car Battery Question

For remote control batteries, mine is 6.0 volt. Can i replace it with a drycell 9.0 volt? Would the the RC car work?

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Softening a New Baseball Glove

My son just started baseball he has played for a few years. This year he had to get a new glove. Can anyone give us an idea on how to break it in. He has a game and we need to get his glove broke in before the game.

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Cleaning Sand off Wet Skin

Clean sand off wet skin. Sprinkle Baby Magic Baby Powder on skin to remove moisture, and the sand virtually falls off by itself.

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Greening Up Your Sports Equipment

Greening Up Your Sports EquipmentWhat is the environmental impact of your favorite sport? All of the energy and resources used to light the stadiums, heat the gyms, freeze the ice, mow the greens, and manufacture the clothing and equipment is hard to measure, and hard to control.