The emoji craze has arrived — in ball form. Baden, a 36-year-old sports equipment manufacturer ... Baden Sports unveils new rubber balls with emojis. by Taylor Soper on July 16, 2015 at 7:49 ...

Wilson partnered with Horween Leather Co. to create the official all-leather NBA basketball. Four key components make up the NBA ball, including an internal bladder, a winding layer, a rubber ...

Leather, Rubber, and Nylon: How Wilson Makes Official NBA Basketballs The process for making an all-leather NBA ball is both about science and feel. By Tim Newcomb Published: Nov 10, 2022 5:24 PM EST ...

Many are made of leather - it takes 35,000 cow hides to make the 700,000 balls used in a regulation NFL season - while the use of rubber and plastic is also widespread.