Seeing Tennis Balls Get Made Is Way More Captivating Than I Ever Thought

Seeing Tennis Balls Get Made Is Way More Captivating Than I Ever Thought

Video: Ever wondered how Wilson makes its fuzzy little tennis balls? Benedict Redgrove captured the entire factory process in Thailand and reveals the full 24 steps it takes to make the bouncy balls. That’s a lot more steps than I ever imagined it would take, but the machinery involved is really interesting to see (especially that part where that thing slices up the lightning yellow wool), and the movement of materials is fascinating too (the goopy glue, the rubber and so on).


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