Ten-pin bowling Bowling Championships. Ten-pin bowling has an international ranking system, as with many professional individual sports. This ten-pin equivalent is known as the World Ranking Masters and is made of three vast tours: the European, Americas and Asian bowling tours. Other minor tournaments, although major in their respective countries, include Britain's prestigious BTBA Nationals (BTBA National Championships), the Brunswick Ballmaster Open, Brunswick Euro Challenge in Greece, ETBF European Youth Championships, the European Gold Cup and the Mediterranean Challenge Cup. The world's premier amateur event is the WB/WTBA World Championships (World Bowling) which has been running since 1954 and is now held
Ten-pin bowling ten-pin magazines and news services are the international and world-renowned "Bowling Digital News", the international "Bowlers Journal Online" and the "International Bowling Industry". Specific American magazines of note are the "Bowling This Month" magazine and the "Bowling Digest". Additionally, other than books written by bowling instructors on the coaching and training of the sport, books on the humorous and historical side of ten-pin bowling have become extremely popular. Some of these include "A Funnier Approach", "The Funniest Approach", "Bowled Over", "The New Bowling Trivia Book", "Two For Stew" and "The Tour Would Be Great". Ten-pin bowling has been referenced in