A set of leather balls have been discovered in prehistoric Chinese tombs that were used by horseback riding warriors about 3,000 years ago in games to stay fit and war ready.

This is an Inside Science story.. Balls found in the ancient graves of horse riders in northwestern China reveal evidence of a 3,000-year-old sport. These fist-sized balls, made of leather and ...

For example, wrist-length gloves are eight-button; elbow, 16-button; and opera, 22. As most people do not know this type of measurement, and pre-made gloves are made a consistent length, these ...

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 ...

Uncover the fascinating journey of leather ball making, from raw material selection to expert craftsmanship. Learn how precision and tradition come together to create durable, high-quality leather ...

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. Jon Lopez.

St. Louis leatherworker is giving the soccer ball a new look and feel. Jon-Paul Wheatley is combining his lifelong love of soccer with his pandemic hobby of crafting leather.