balls

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It will mean accepting once again, however painful it may be, that balls and strikes are whatever the umpire says they are.

From Salon • Apr. 13, 2026

But he was over par Saturday while everyone else on the leaderboard was shooting in the 60s, and was the only player on the range that evening, hitting balls as the sun went down.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2026

Some children benefit from knowing cool golf history facts—like how balls are now made with a synthetic rubber core, but they used to be stuffed with feathers.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

Oil is used to make everything from lipstick to golf balls, which could eventually make them more expensive.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

Jason had stopped picking through the pile of bats and balls.

From "The Missing Mitt (The Hardy Boys: Secret Files, #2)" by Franklin W. Dixon