Candlepin bowling has made a triumphant return to its native city. Five years after Worcester’s last candlepin alley, ...

Candlepin bowling originated in Wooster, Massachusetts, in the 1880s. ... By Sharrock’s estimate, half of the bowlers in the current league have a background in 10-pin bowling.

Though candlepin bowling used to be a New England institution, the last alley closed in Worcester in 2020. "Candlepin is such a great family sport, friends. We want leagues to come back.

When 24 teams from the Northeast and Canada come to Boutwell’s Bowling Center in Concord this week for an international competition, they’ll be playing at the biggest candlepin bowling arena ...

HARVARD – When Jim Shook bought the Harvard Lanes in January, the longtime candlepin bowling business at 204 Ayer Road faced an uncertain future. So did candlepin bowling. Now, Harvard Lanes is ...

Not far away, Wilson Bowling and Sporting has been a fixture on Shrewsbury Street since 1975 and will mark 50 years this coming February. "The sport was born and bred in Worcester and there used ...

Harvard Lanes isn’t the only Central Massachusetts candlepin alley to change hands in 2024. In March, the 16-lane Bayberry Bowling Center in Spencer was sold to the operator of the Acton Bowladrome.

A look inside Wyoming's candlepin bowling alley, the history of the game, and candlepin's relation to other forms of bowling. Skip to main content. Sign in. Mail. 24/7 Help. For premium support ...

So did candlepin bowling. Now, Harvard Lanes is open again and future prospects are looking up. In a recent interview, the new owner talked about his plans to take what’s there […] ...

After a five-year hiatus, publicly-available candlepin bowling lanes are set to return to the city the sport was invented in. American Flatbread is set to open its doors in Worcester’s Canal ...