There have been several reports throughout 2007 that tell the story of old aged pensioners embracing the opportunity that the Nintendo Wii proposes to those who have never played videogames before, but this has to be our favourite.

Erickson Communities, a chain of residential homes in North America, has launched its first Nintendo Wii Bowling Championships in which teams from across the country battle it out for supremacy. Click above to admire the skills of players such as Louise 'Queen of Spares' Ross, Otto 'six-pack' Reid and Ted 'Gimpy Campbell.'

Brilliant stuff.