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Journal

A bowling journal for tracking your mental game, adjustments, and coaching notes. Build a searchable history of what works, what doesn't, and what your coach recommends.

Creating an Entry

Navigate to More > Journal > + to open the 3-step wizard.

Step 1: Basics

1

Title and date

Give your entry a descriptive title and set the date.

2

Session type

Choose from Practice, League, Tournament, or Open.

3

Lane conditions and event link

Select the lane conditions, oil pattern, and optionally link to a specific event.

Screenshot: Journal wizard Step 1 — basics form

Step 2: Reflection

1

Mental tags

Select tags that describe your mental state: Confident, Anxious, Focused, Frustrated, Relaxed, and more.

2

Physical tags

Note any physical factors: Shoulder, Elbow, Wrist, Back, Fatigue, or Fresh.

3

Key thoughts and adjustments

Write down what was on your mind and any adjustments you made during the session.

Screenshot: Journal wizard Step 2 — mental and physical tags

Step 3: Details

1

What went well / what to improve

Capture your wins and areas for growth.

2

Coach feedback

Enter your coach's name, their feedback, drills practiced, and next steps.

3

Linked balls

Select which balls from your arsenal you used during the session.

Reviewing Entries

All journal entries are listed chronologically. Tap any entry to read or edit it. Use the filter to narrow by session type (Practice, League, Tournament, or Open).

Screenshot: Journal list with session type filter

Why Journal?

Tip

Link journal entries to specific events so you can cross-reference your notes with your scores.