How Do They Measure Tennis Ball Speed?
Something I like to do when watching tennis matches on TV is to observe the speed clock at the side of the court. Most courts used in professional matches will …
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How Long Do Unopened Cans Of Tennis Balls Last?
Have you ever wondered why tennis balls come in air-sealed pressurized cans? This is to ensure that the balls stay fresh from the factory right up until they are opened. …
What Do Tennis Ball Numbers Mean?
If you’ve ever purchased a new can of tennis balls, you will no doubt have seen the markings on them. Of course, they will have the brand name first but …
Can You Re-Pressurize A Tennis Ball?
I remember when I was younger and used to play football with my friends. If the ball went flat, there was a pretty simple solution. We would use a pump …
Do Tennis Balls Have Air In Them?
I bet most tennis players don’t even know what’s inside of the tennis ball. How many layers and what materials they are made from. But, this is essential to understand …
Can You Recycle Tennis Ball Tubes?
Some people are more conscious of the environment than others. Whatever your opinions, it’s impossible to not notice the amount of plastic/metal used in the ball tubes. So, is it …
Why Do They Keep Tennis Balls In The Fridge?
Have you ever paid attention to the surroundings of players’ benches and the umpire’s chair? If you haven’t, you missed a lot of fun facts. It’s a diverse set of …
Can A Tennis Ball Break A Bone?
Wikipedia has an entire page with a list of people who have died while playing Cricket. Several of these incidents include deaths due to being hit by the ball. Cricket …
Can Tennis Balls Be Washed?
Imagine it’s a cold day in late November. You’re playing in the pouring rain, and you suddenly hit the ball, and it lands in a bush. The ball is now …
Do Tennis Balls Expire?
If you hit a tennis ball into the bushes and then discover it a year later, you know it will not bounce very well. It’s probably going to look pretty …