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Hong Kong, China Tenpin Bowling Congress latest to ban urethane bowling balls

JEFF RICHGELS | Posted: 2/2/2026, 1:00 PM
Hong Kong, China Tenpin Bowling Congress latest to ban urethane bowling balls
The Hong Kong, China Tenpin Bowling Congress is the latest to ban urethane (slow oil-absorbing high performance) bowling balls, doing so for all local tournaments organized by the HKCTBC, effective March 1. It made the announcement in this Facebook post on Saturday:Announcement Regarding the Use of Slow Oil-Absorbing High-Performance Urethane Bowling BallsThe Hong Kong, China Tenpin Bowling Congress (HKCTBC) has been dedicated to developing and promoting tenpin bowling while ensuring fairness, r...

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