The sport of duckpins originated around the turn of the century and it has grown to be one the most popular sports. Everybody can bowl duckpins - men, women, adults, youngsters, seniors, big and small. If you can lift and swing close to a 4-pound ball, then you can enjoy duckpin bowling. You will find countless people enjoying the thrills of duckpin bowling at your local duckpin center. There are several opportunities for you to participate in duckpin bowling.
Many people participate in league play, which is an organized weekly activity.
There are various types of leagues, designed to fit everybody's needs, and many days and times from which to choose. Your bowling center management can discuss these programs with you. By the way, you do not have to be an expert bowler to be in a league. Most leagues use a handicap system to equalize the competition. Besides league bowling, duckpin bowling can be enjoyed on a casual basis, often referred to as open bowling.