{"product_id":"mini-medicine-ball","title":"TAP® Mini Medicine Balls: Develop Arm Power \u0026 Health","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e \u003cmeta content=\"width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0\" name=\"viewport\"\u003e \u003cmeta content=\"index, follow\" name=\"robots\"\u003e\u003clink href=\"https:\/\/oatesspecialties.com\/products\/tap-mini-medicine-balls\" rel=\"canonical\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- Product Schema --\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- VideoObject and FAQPage Schema --\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cstyle\u003e\n    body {\n      font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\n      margin: 0;\n      padding: 1rem;\n      background-color: #fff;\n      color: #333;\n    }\n    h2 {\n      color: #990033;\n      text-align: center;\n      margin-bottom: 1rem;\n    }\n    .faq-section {\n      max-width: 800px;\n      margin: 0 auto;\n      padding: 20px;\n    }\n    .accordion-item {\n      margin-bottom: 10px;\n    }\n    .accordion-title {\n      display: block;\n      padding: 15px;\n      background: #f4f4f4;\n      border-radius: 5px;\n      cursor: pointer;\n      font-weight: bold;\n    }\n    .accordion-content {\n      display: none;\n      padding: 15px;\n      background: #fff;\n      border: 1px solid #ddd;\n      border-radius: 5px;\n    }\n    .accordion-item input[type=\"checkbox\"] {\n      display: none;\n    }\n    .accordion-item input[type=\"checkbox\"]:checked ~ .accordion-content {\n      display: block;\n    }\n    .accordion-title:hover {\n      background: #e0e0e0;\n    }\n    .floatBlock iframe {\n      width: 100%;\n      height: auto;\n      aspect-ratio: 16\/9;\n    }\n    p, ul {\n      line-height: 1.6;\n    }\n    .custombullet {\n      padding-left: 2em;\n      font-weight: bold;\n    }\n    .container.hide, .carousel-container.hide, .sources-carousel-source.hide {\n      display: none;\n    }\n  \u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-element=\"main\" data-appearance=\"default\" data-content-type=\"html\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eTAP® Mini-Medicine Balls\u003c\/strong\u003e are compact, durable training tools designed to enhance arm strength, speed, and overall health. These sand-filled balls are ideal for close-quarter exercises and can be used for throwing, rebounding, and various arm strengthening drills. With color-coded weights ranging from 3lb to 8lb, the TAP® Mini-Medicine Balls cater to athletes of all levels and training needs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBullet Points:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDevelop Arm Strength:\u003c\/strong\u003e Build strength and power in the arms and shoulders with targeted exercises.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncrease Arm Speed:\u003c\/strong\u003e Enhance throwing and striking velocity through dynamic drills.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eImprove Arm Action:\u003c\/strong\u003e Refine throwing and striking mechanics for improved accuracy and efficiency.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEnhance Arm Health:\u003c\/strong\u003e Promote arm health and durability by strengthening supporting muscles and connective tissues.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVersatile Applications:\u003c\/strong\u003e Use for throwing, rebounding, and various arm strengthening exercises.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCompact \u0026amp; Durable:\u003c\/strong\u003e Small size and durable vinyl shell make them ideal for close-quarter training.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMinimal Bounce Back:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sand-filled design minimizes bounce back for controlled exercises.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor-Coded Weights:\u003c\/strong\u003e Easily identify different weights with color-coded balls (3lb-8lb).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAdjustable Firmness:\u003c\/strong\u003e Adjust air volume for customized firmness.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"custombullet\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: silver;\"\u003e3lb - silver\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: purple;\"\u003e4lb - purple\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: silver;\"\u003e5lb - silver\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: black;\"\u003e6lb - black\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: gold;\"\u003e7lb - yellow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: red;\"\u003e8lb - red\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"floatBlock\"\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/NTq4lw8Zm8c?rel=0\u0026amp;ytp-pause-overlay=0\" title=\"TAP™ Mini-Medicine Ball | Mini-Trampoline Exercise\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe TAP® Mini-Medicine Balls are a valuable addition to any athlete's training arsenal. \u003cspan class=\"citation-0 recitation citation-end-0\"\u003eThese compact and versatile tools are specifically designed to enhance arm strength, speed, and overall health.\u003csup class=\"superscript\" data-turn-source-index=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e Whether you're a baseball pitcher, a tennis player, or a martial artist, the TAP® Mini-Medicine Balls can help you elevate your performance and achieve your training goals.\u003cspan class=\"button-container hide-from-message-actions ng-star-inserted\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"container ng-tns-c2668223924-166 hide\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"carousel-container ng-tns-c2668223924-166\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"carousel-content ng-tns-c2668223924-166\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-test-id=\"sources-carousel-source\" class=\"sources-carousel-source ng-tns-c2668223924-166 hide ng-star-inserted\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Features and Benefits:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-1 recitation\"\u003eTargeted Arm Training:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-1 recitation citation-end-1\"\u003e The unique size and weight of the TAP® Mini-Medicine Balls make them ideal for isolating and strengthening the muscles of the arms and shoulders.\u003csup class=\"superscript\" data-turn-source-index=\"2\"\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"button-container hide-from-message-actions ng-star-inserted\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"container ng-tns-c2668223924-167 hide\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"carousel-container ng-tns-c2668223924-167\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"carousel-content ng-tns-c2668223924-167\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-test-id=\"sources-carousel-source\" class=\"sources-carousel-source ng-tns-c2668223924-167 hide ng-star-inserted\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncreased Throwing \u0026amp; Striking Velocity:\u003c\/strong\u003e By incorporating these balls into dynamic drills, athletes can improve their throwing and striking speed, leading to more powerful and explosive movements.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eImproved Arm Action:\u003c\/strong\u003e The TAP® Mini-Medicine Balls can be used to refine throwing and striking mechanics, promoting efficiency and accuracy.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-2 recitation\"\u003eEnhanced Arm Health:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-2 recitation citation-end-2\"\u003e Regular training with these balls strengthens the muscles and connective tissues that support the arm, improving overall arm health and durability.\u003csup class=\"superscript\" data-turn-source-index=\"3\"\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"button-container hide-from-message-actions ng-star-inserted\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"container ng-tns-c2668223924-168 hide\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"carousel-container ng-tns-c2668223924-168\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"carousel-content ng-tns-c2668223924-168\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-test-id=\"sources-carousel-source\" class=\"sources-carousel-source ng-tns-c2668223924-168 hide ng-star-inserted\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVersatile Applications:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-3 recitation\"\u003eThrowing:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-3 recitation citation-end-3\"\u003e Throw against nets or padded surfaces to develop arm power and coordination.\u003csup class=\"superscript\" data-turn-source-index=\"4\"\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"button-container hide-from-message-actions ng-star-inserted\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"container ng-tns-c2668223924-169 hide\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"carousel-container ng-tns-c2668223924-169\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"carousel-content ng-tns-c2668223924-169\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-test-id=\"sources-carousel-source\" class=\"sources-carousel-source ng-tns-c2668223924-169 hide ng-star-inserted\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-4 recitation\"\u003eRebounding:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-4 recitation citation-end-4\"\u003e Use with a mini-trampoline for rebounding exercises that strengthen the shoulder complex.\u003csup class=\"superscript\" data-turn-source-index=\"5\"\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"button-container hide-from-message-actions ng-star-inserted\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"container ng-tns-c2668223924-170 hide\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"carousel-container ng-tns-c2668223924-170\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"carousel-content ng-tns-c2668223924-170\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-test-id=\"sources-carousel-source\" class=\"sources-carousel-source ng-tns-c2668223924-170 hide ng-star-inserted\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-5 recitation\"\u003eReverse Throws:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-5 recitation citation-end-5\"\u003e Perform \"reverse throws\" to strengthen the arm decelerators, essential for injury prevention and controlled movements.\u003csup class=\"superscript\" data-turn-source-index=\"6\"\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"button-container hide-from-message-actions ng-star-inserted\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"container ng-tns-c2668223924-171 hide\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"carousel-container ng-tns-c2668223924-171\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"carousel-content ng-tns-c2668223924-171\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-test-id=\"sources-carousel-source\" class=\"sources-carousel-source ng-tns-c2668223924-171 hide ng-star-inserted\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-6 recitation\"\u003eClose-Quarter Exercises:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-6 recitation citation-end-6\"\u003e Ideal for exercises in confined spaces or where minimal bounce back is desired.\u003csup class=\"superscript\" data-turn-source-index=\"7\"\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"button-container hide-from-message-actions ng-star-inserted\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"container ng-tns-c2668223924-172 hide\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"carousel-container ng-tns-c2668223924-172\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"carousel-content ng-tns-c2668223924-172\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-test-id=\"sources-carousel-source\" class=\"sources-carousel-source ng-tns-c2668223924-172 hide ng-star-inserted\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdditional Features:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-7 recitation\"\u003eDurable Construction:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-7 recitation citation-end-7\"\u003e The vinyl shell is built to withstand rigorous training.\u003csup class=\"superscript\" data-turn-source-index=\"8\"\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"button-container hide-from-message-actions ng-star-inserted\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"container ng-tns-c2668223924-173 hide\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"carousel-container ng-tns-c2668223924-173\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"carousel-content ng-tns-c2668223924-173\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-test-id=\"sources-carousel-source\" class=\"sources-carousel-source ng-tns-c2668223924-173 hide ng-star-inserted\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-8 recitation\"\u003eMinimal Bounce Back:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-8 recitation citation-end-8\"\u003e The sand-filled design minimizes bounce back, allowing for controlled exercises and reducing the risk of injury.\u003csup class=\"superscript\" data-turn-source-index=\"9\"\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"button-container hide-from-message-actions ng-star-inserted\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"container ng-tns-c2668223924-174 hide\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"carousel-container ng-tns-c2668223924-174\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"carousel-content ng-tns-c2668223924-174\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-test-id=\"sources-carousel-source\" class=\"sources-carousel-source ng-tns-c2668223924-174 hide ng-star-inserted\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-9 recitation\"\u003eColor-Coded Weights:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-9 recitation citation-end-9\"\u003e Easily identify different weights with the color-coded balls, ranging from 3lb to 8lb.\u003csup class=\"superscript\" data-turn-source-index=\"10\"\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"button-container hide-from-message-actions ng-star-inserted\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"container ng-tns-c2668223924-175 hide\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"carousel-container ng-tns-c2668223924-175\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"carousel-content ng-tns-c2668223924-175\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-test-id=\"sources-carousel-source\" class=\"sources-carousel-source ng-tns-c2668223924-175 hide ng-star-inserted\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-10 recitation\"\u003eAdjustable Firmness:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-10 recitation citation-end-10\"\u003e Customize the firmness of the ball by adjusting the air volume with an athletic ball inflation needle.\u003csup class=\"superscript\" data-turn-source-index=\"11\"\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"button-container hide-from-message-actions ng-star-inserted\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDynamic Systems Theory and the TAP® Mini-Medicine Balls\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe TAP® Mini-Medicine Balls align with the principles of Dynamic Systems Theory (DST) by providing a constraint-led approach to training. \u003cspan class=\"citation-11 recitation citation-end-11\"\u003eDST emphasizes that movement emerges from the interaction of various constraints, including individual, environmental, and task constraints.\u003csup class=\"superscript\" data-turn-source-index=\"12\"\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"button-container hide-from-message-actions ng-star-inserted\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"container ng-tns-c2668223924-177 hide\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"carousel-container ng-tns-c2668223924-177\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"carousel-content ng-tns-c2668223924-177\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-test-id=\"sources-carousel-source\" class=\"sources-carousel-source ng-tns-c2668223924-177 hide ng-star-inserted\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIndividual Constraints:\u003c\/strong\u003e The weight and size of the mini-medicine balls challenge the individual's strength, coordination, and proprioception, encouraging adaptation and improved motor control.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEnvironmental Constraints:\u003c\/strong\u003e The minimal bounce-back characteristic of the balls creates a unique training environment that forces the athlete to adjust their movements and control the ball more precisely.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTask Constraints:\u003c\/strong\u003e The versatility of the mini-medicine balls allows for the manipulation of task constraints. By varying the exercises, throwing distances, and rebounding surfaces, athletes can explore different movement patterns and develop more adaptable skills.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis constraint-led approach, combined with the versatility of the TAP® Mini-Medicine Balls, promotes self-organization, adaptability, and skill acquisition in athletic movement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eImportant Note:\u003c\/strong\u003e These implements are not suitable for use where there is exposure to sharp edges or points. If used for throwing exercises, it is recommended to throw them against nets or padded surfaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"floatBlock\"\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"100%\" height=\"auto\" style=\"aspect-ratio: 16\/9;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/lRAsAqTPc-c?rel=0\u0026amp;ytp-pause-overlay=0\" title=\"Regal Atheltic Arm Care - Negative Throws #1\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"floatBlock\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- FAQ Section --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"accordion\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"accordion-item\"\u003e\n\u003cinput id=\"faq1\" type=\"checkbox\"\u003e \u003clabel class=\"accordion-title\" for=\"faq1\"\u003eWhat makes the sand-filled design a beneficial feature for training?\u003c\/label\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"accordion-content\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe sand-filled design is a key feature that minimizes bounce back. This is beneficial for several reasons:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eControlled Exercises:\u003c\/strong\u003e It allows for more controlled movements, which is crucial for refining mechanics and building specific strength.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReduced Injury Risk:\u003c\/strong\u003e By minimizing unpredictable bouncing, it helps reduce the risk of injury during close-quarter drills.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUnique Training Environment:\u003c\/strong\u003e This feature creates a unique \"environmental constraint\" that forces athletes to adapt their movements and control the ball more precisely, aligning with the principles of Dynamic Systems Theory.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"accordion-item\"\u003e\n\u003cinput id=\"faq2\" type=\"checkbox\"\u003e \u003clabel class=\"accordion-title\" for=\"faq2\"\u003eHow do I adjust the firmness of the TAP® Mini-Medicine Ball?\u003c\/label\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"accordion-content\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou can adjust the firmness of the ball by changing the air volume. To do this, you will need an athletic ball inflation needle. 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