Ball (disambiguation)

A ball is a spherical round object with various uses.

Ball or Balls may also refer to:

Places

Ball (crater), a crater on the Moon
Ball, Cornwall, a hamlet in the north of Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
Ball, Louisiana, a town in Rapides Parish, Louisiana, United States
Balls (mountain range), a mountain range in Madera County, California, United States

People with the surname

Ball (surname), a list of people with the surname Ball
Ed Balls, a British politician
William Lawrence Balls, a British botanist

Anatomy

Ball (anatomy), a bottom part of the foot
Balls, bullocks, or cojones, a slang word for testicles, which may also apply to chutzpah or bravery

Arts, entertainment, and media

Films

(Chronological)

Balls (film) (Swedish: Farsan), a 2010 Swedish comedy film
Le Bal (1931 film), a French film
The Ball (1958 film) (Mingea), a Romanian film
Le Bal (1983 film), an Algerian film
The Ball (2011), an Australian documentary, runner up for the 2011 AACTA Award for Best Documentary Under One Hour

Games

Ball (Game & Watch), a game for the Nintendo Game & Watch
The Ball (video game), a 2010 video game

Music

Groups and labels

Balls (rock band), a British rock band who performed from 1969 to 1971
B.A.L.L., an American alternative rock band

Albums and EPs

Balls (Elizabeth Cook album) (2007)
Ball (Iron Butterfly album) (1969)
Ball (Widespread Panic album) (2003)
Balls (EP), a 1991 EP by Guttermouth
Balls (Sparks album) (2000)
Balls, a 2003 album by Napoleon Murphy Brock

Songs

"Ball" (song), a 2012 song by T.I. from Trouble Man: Heavy Is the Head
"Ball", a song by Susumu Hirasawa from Sword-Wind Chronicle BERSERK Original Soundtrack
"Ball", a 2010 song by DJ Khaled from Victory
"The Ball", a song from the musical Natasha, Pierre & the Great Comet of 1812
"Un bal", the second movement of Symphonie fantastique by Hector Berlioz

Other uses in arts, entertainment, and media

Balls (TV channel), a defunct Filipino sports channel
The Ball (play), a 1632 play by James Shirley

Brands and enterprises

Ball (St. Paul's Churchyard), an historical bookseller in London
Ball Corporation, a U.S. packaging manufacturer and metal can maker
Ball Watch Company

Computing and technology

BALL (Biochemical Algorithms Library), a versatile set of C++ classes for molecular modelling
Blog Assisted Language Learning, an application of computer-assisted language learning

Schools

Ball High School, a public secondary school in Galveston, Texas, United States
Ball State University, Muncie, Indiana, United States

Social gatherings

Ball (dance party)
Society ball, a type of formal dance party
The Ball (event), a NYC Jewish singles event on Christmas Eve
Times Square Ball or the Ball

Sports

Ball (baseball statistics), a pitch at which the batter does not swing and that does not pass through the strike zone
Ball (football)
Ball (rhythmic gymnastics)
Baseball (ball), the spherical piece of equipment that is thrown and batted in a game of baseball
Basketball
Cricket ball
Delivery (cricket) or ball
Football
Handball
Soccer ball
Tennis ball
Whiffle ball or wiffle ball

Other uses

Ball (bearing), special highly spherical and smooth balls, most commonly used in ball bearings
Ball (mathematics), the solid interior of a sphere
Ball of wax example, also known as the wax argument, a thought experiment by René Descartes in his Meditations on First Philosophy
Round shot or cannonball or ball, a round projectile fired from guns and cannons

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