The Executive Council of the British Tenpin Bowling Association (BTBA) has reviewed the recent equipment updates issued by the European Bowling Federation (EBF) and the International Bowling Federation (IBF). At this time, the BTBA will […]
This month we are celebrating National Reading Month, but also 2026 has been marked as the National Year of Reading! If you love to read, whether in text or audio form scroll down for some […]
The Yorkshire Handicap Singles 2026 took place on 21/22 February 2026 at Go Bowling Shipley. 69 Youth athletes competed, with qualification to the Group Stage going to the top thirty bowlers, and then the top […]
Who are our National Council members and what do their roles involve? Our series will cover each of our heads of departments and their involvement in our sport from the time they first bowled to […]
The Youth Bowling Aspirations Tour Masters 2025 took place at Mansfield Superbowl on 22 and 23 November 2025 (the 34th and final competitive event on the Youth Bowling Tour for 2025.) The Masters took place […]
The 3rd U10 Challenge Cup began this week, on February 14 at YBC Home Centres across England. YB Momentum Tour Points are available using the YB Ranking Points System (all weeks counting) From our research […]
Lane Inspectors Course for March 2026. ** 1 place left in course at Portsmouth 24 March 2026! ** The BTBA will be running a Lane Inspectors course during March 2026 at Hollywood Bowl Portsmouth. Date(s) […]
We have two announcements that affect the processes around renewing your memberships and obtaining your safeguarding licences.. Both of these notices have been published previously but we are seeing a large number of licence applications […]
From humble beginnings at YBC in Hemel Hempstead to representing Team GB on the world stage, Ray Lay has carved out an incredible career in tenpin bowling. His story is one of passion, perseverance, and […]
The British Tenpin Bowling Association (BTBA) 1971 Inter County Championships were commemorated with a philatelic first day cover, specifically marking the tournament held in Coventry. This was a significant year for the BTBA, which also […]
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