Why You Should Join or Start a Bowling League

Are you looking for some solid entertainment in your life?  You should consider joining or starting a
bowling league, which happens to be an amazing experience that you may grow to love.

Connect With Others​

Join a bowling league and you’ll instantly begin to connect with other people. Whether you join a league with friends or family members, or forge into new territory and meet up with complete strangers, a bowling league is a great way to get plenty of time to socialize. Bowling leagues often meet and play weekly, which gets you out of the house and among friends.

Benefits and Incentives at Your Bowling Center

Some bowling centers offer special benefits and incentives just for being in a bowling league. Incentives might include food and drink discounts, discounted (or free!) open bowling games, and league appreciation weeks. Sometimes, there may be a sign-up bonus for new league bowlers, so keep your eye out for that. Also, many bowling centers have fantastic amenities for all bowlers, such as big-screen TVs where you can follow along with your other favorite sports during league play.

Prizes and Money

The good news is that you can actually win cash in most bowling leagues, which means you and your team can win prizes or actual money at the end of each season based on how you all fare. Bowling leagues often require weekly fees, which covers your games and puts some cash toward prizes, so you’re not only enjoying a bowl, but have the opportunity to score extra cash when the season is over.

Exercise You Can Look Forward to

While bowling isn’t as strenuous as running or lifting weights, it is definitely exercise. You can’t go up to a lane and send a heavy ball without a fair bit of oomph, and can build up your strength and endurance. Also, exercise is a great way to combat stress in addition to burning calories. Since bowling is a blast, it doesn’t even feel like exercise, which is a huge win.

A Chance to Unwind

In addition to getting in some exercise and bonding with others, bowling is an activity that many feel gives them a chance to unwind. Bowling leagues will give you a chance to get out of the house on a weekly basis and award you with a much-needed break from the daily grind. If you are getting burnt out at your job or simply want to enjoy some “me” time, a bowling league is your best bet.

Tons of Enjoyment

Bowling leagues really are the ultimate package — you get to meet new friends, enjoy some competition, possibly win some dough, get some exercise, unwind, de-stress, and get out of the house on a regular basis. It’s fun to get out every week and play with your pals as you try to improve your average, and you can also learn some tips from players who have been playing for a long time. No matter your background or experience, a bowling league is for you.

Fort Hill Bowling

6015 Fort Ave, Lynchburg, VA 24502
434.239.9261

Lane Representative: Kay Martin & Tommy Woodridge

When: Monday at 6:30pm
Bowlers per Team: 5
Restrictions: Men Only
Organization Meeting:
August 1, 2022 at 6pm
Starting Date: Decided At Meeting

League Officer
President = Danny Wingfield, Sr
Secretary = Johnny Harris

When: Tuesday at 6:30pm
Bowlers per Team: 5
Restrictions: Men Only
Organization Meeting: August 2, 2022 at 6pm
Starting Date: Decided at Meeting

League Officer
President = Troy Manuel
Secretary = Johnny Harris

When: Wednesday at 6:30pm
Bowlers per Team: 5
Restrictions: Mixed League (At least one member of opposite sex)
Organization Meeting: August 17, 2022 at 6:00pm
Starting Date: Decided at Meeting

League Officer
President = George Wohlford
Secretary = Sandra Daniel

When: Thursday at 6:30pm
Bowlers per Team: 5
Restrictions: Mixed League (At least one member of opposite sex)
Organization Meeting: August 18, 2022 at 6:00pm
Starting Date: Decided at Meeting

League Officer
President = Keith Kirkland
Secretary = TBD

When: Friday at 6:30pm
Bowlers per Team: 3 or 4 Decided at Meeting
Restrictions: Open
Organization Meeting: August 19, 2022 at 6:00 pm
Starting Date: Decided at Meeting

League Officer
President = TBD
Secretary = TBD

When: Sat at 10:00am
Bowlers per Team: 2
Restrictions: Ages 2 to 19
Organization Meeting: September 10, 2022
Starting Date: September 10, 2022

League Officer
President = TBD
Secretary = TBD

When: Sunday at 5:50pm
Bowlers per Team: 3
Restrictions: Open
Organization Meeting: August 25, 2019 at 5:00pm
Starting Date: September 1, 2019

League Officer
President = Troy Patterson
Secretary = TBD

AMF Lynchburg Lanes

4643 Murray Pl, Lynchburg, VA 24502
434.528.2695

Lane Representative: Mark Bagby & Robert Campbell

When: Monday at 6:30pm
Bowlers per Team: 4
Restrictions: None
Organization Meeting:
 August 26, 2019 at 6pm
Starting Date: September 9, 2019

League Officer
President = Decided at Meeting
Secretary = Decided at Meeting

When: Monday at 6:30pm
Bowlers per Team: TBD
Restrictions: None
Organization Meeting:
 September 9, 2019 at 6pm
Starting Date: September 9, 2019

League Officer
President = TBD
Secretary = TBD

When: Tuesday at 6:30pm
Bowlers per Team: 4
Restrictions: Mixed League
Orginization Meeting: September 3, 2019 at 6pm
Starting Date: September 10, 2019

League Officer
President = Frank Oliff
Secretary = Tom Chafin

When: Wednesday at 6:20pm
Bowlers per Team: TBD
Restrictions: TBD
Organization Meeting: September 4, 2019
Starting Date: September 11, 2019

League Officer
President = TBD
Secretary = TBD

When: Thursday at 6:30pm
Bowlers per Team: 5
Restrictions: BWXT/Areva Employee or Family Only.
Organization Meeting: September 5, 2019 at 6pm
Starting Date: September 26, 2019

League Officer
President = Marshall (Wayne) Doss
Secretary = William Petrie

When: Thursday at 6:30pm
Bowlers per Team: 5
Restrictions: Female Only
Organization Meeting: August 22, 2019 at 6:30pm
Starting Date: September 5, 2018

League Officer
President = Patty Morris
Secretary = Tina Johnston

When: Thursday at 6:30pm
Bowlers per Team: TBD
Restrictions: TBD
Organization Meeting: September 5, 2019 at 6:00pm
Starting Date: September 5, 2015

League Officer
President = TBD
Secretary = TBD

When: Thursday at 6:30pm
Bowlers per Team: TBD
Restrictions: TBD
Organization Meeting: September 5, 2019 at 6:00pm
Starting Date: September 12, 2015

League Officer
President = TBD
Secretary = TBD

When: Thursday at 9:30am
Bowlers per Team: TBD
Restrictions: TBD
Organization Meeting: August 22, 2019 at 9:30am
Starting Date: August 29, 2019

League Officer
President = TBD
Secretary = TBD

When: Friday at 6:30pm
Bowlers per Team: 4
Restrictions: Mixed League
Organization Meeting: September 7, 2019 at 6:30
Starting Date: September 13, 2019

League Officer
President = Troy Manuel
Secretary = Tina Johnston

When: Saturday at 10:00am
Bowlers per Team: 4
Restrictions: Mixed League
Organization Meeting: September 7, 2019 at 10:00
Starting Date: September 14, 2019

League Officer
President = TBD
Secretary = TBD

When: Sunday at 6:00pm
Bowlers per Team: 4
Restrictions: CB Fleet Employee or Family Only
Organization Meeting: September 8, 2019 at 6pm
Starting Date: September 8, 2019

League Officer
President = Harvey Daugherty
Secretary = Sheila Seaquist

Main Street Lanes

2006 S Main St., Farmville, VA 23901
434.392.9916

Lane Representative: P.J. Portman

When: Monday at 7:00pm
Bowlers per Team: 4
Restrictions: None
Organization Meeting:
August 29, 2022 at 7pm
Starting Date: Decided at Meeting

League Officer
President = TBD
Secretary = TBD

When: Thursday at 6:30pm (New Season After Christmas)
Bowlers per Team: 4
Restrictions: Mixed League (At least one member of opposite sex)
Organization Meeting: August 25, 2022 at 6:30pm
Starting Date: Decided At Meeting

League Officer
President = TBD
Secretary = TBD