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Breaking News Investigations Editor at The Associated Press. Former visiting professor at Princeton University. Got a tip? Reach me at jmartinez@ap.org
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Tennis ball wasteland? Game grapples with a fuzzy yellow recycling problem

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By James Martinez Verified
| Niagara Gazette Verified
NEW YORK — Tennis has a fuzzy yellow problem most players don’t think about when they open can after can of fresh balls, or when umpires at U.S. Open matches make their frequent requests for “new balls please.” Because tennis balls are extremely hard to recycle and the industry has yet to develop a ball to make that easier, nearly all of the 330 million balls made worldwide each year eventually get chucked in the garbage, with most ending up in landfills, where they can take more than 400...
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BEYOND LOCAL: Tennis ball wasteland? Game grapples with a fuzzy yellow recycling problem

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By James Martinez Verified
| HaltonHillsToday.ca Verified
NEW YORK (AP) — Tennis has a fuzzy yellow problem most players don’t think about when they open can after can of fresh balls, or when umpires at U.S. Open matches make their frequent requests for “new balls please.” Because tennis balls are extremely hard to recycle and the industry has yet to develop a ball to make that easier, nearly all of the 330 million balls made worldwide each year eventually get chucked in the garbage, with most ending up in landfills, where they can take more than...
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Tennis ball wasteland? Game grapples with a fuzzy yellow recycling problem

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By James Martinez Verified
| The Manchester Times Verified
NEW YORK (AP) — Tennis has a fuzzy yellow problem most players don’t think about when they open can after can of fresh balls, or when umpires at U.S. Open matches make their frequent requests for “new balls please.” Because tennis balls are extremely hard to recycle and the industry has yet to develop a ball to make that easier, nearly all of the 330 million balls made worldwide each year eventually get chucked in the garbage, with most ending up in landfills, where they can take more than...
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