Bowling alleys across the country are ditching traditional pinsetters — the machines that sweep away and reset pins — in favor of contraptions that employ string. Think of the pins as ...

Alleys were also losing a critical part of their human infrastructure: pinsetters. These were the employees who reset the bowling pins and rolled back the bowling balls in the days before automation.

In a viral clip that’s garnered over 200,000 views, she delineated why bowling alleys have suddenly become such a pricey option for a night out and it boils down to two main factors: rising ...

The heyday of bowling alleys in Southern California is the subject of a new book. Author Chris Nichols gives all credit to Covina Bowl, his family’s favored bowling center of the 1980s.

Rather, they're among the latest examples in what's become a years-long spate of bowling alleys closing their doors. It's an industry that's been squeezed by risings costs, new competition for ...