This story is part of the August 3 edition of Good Weekend.See all 11 stories. Iam waiting at Orange train station in rural NSW for the world’s greatest ever tenpin bowler to pick me up.

People have been bowling perfect games in tenpin since the turn of the 20 th century; nobody has ever bowled a perfect game of candlepin, a strike every ball for an unthinkable score of 300.

Traditional bowling, commonly referred to as tenpin bowling, is played from coast to coast, although you may know it as “big ball” bowling if you’re from New England. However, if you’re ...

Belmonte has used tenpin to become ... two-handed bowling style prompted him to quit. Belmonte started his unique double-grip technique as a toddler because the ball was too heavy.

“There’s even some suggestion it was the first tenpin bowling alley in Australia ... was to manually restack the pins after the second ball had been rolled down the alley.