Bowling - The Great Depression

The average bowler was spending five months on the road a year and earning around 75 thousand before expenses. The housing crisis hit, and boling got hit hard. As the economy tanked, there were fewer tours, fewer events. Live t b broadcasts dropped. Many bullers now have second jobs during the off season. A lot of pro bowlers think bowling is not popular now because bowling is getting easier with technology and better balls,. People don't think it's as hard as they used to. Some still kick around and try to make a few bucks.