balls

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Blake Snell, recovering from surgery to remove loose bodies from his left elbow, is throwing plyo balls but is not on a throwing progression yet like closer Edwin Díaz.

From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026

While Topgolf left a blemish on the record of Callaway, the company is still a dominant player, with the No. 2 U.S. market share in both clubs and balls.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026

Gyokeres could make use of long balls by duelling with defenders in wider areas, looking to run the channels.

From BBC • May 30, 2026

Kemp, after coming in at number six with England 116-4 in the 17th over, only faced 13 balls but hit four fours and two sixes.

From BBC • May 30, 2026

Baseballs are too small, soccer balls too heavy, but basketballs are just right.

From "The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman" by Gennifer Choldenko