medicine ball
noun
: a heavy usually large ball used especially in conditioning and strengthening exercises
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Jalen Hurts tossed a medicine ball twice to a trainer.
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Brooks Kubena, The Athletic, 10 Jan. 2025
Leonard was working with a medicine ball, doing drills for his recovery process from a right knee injury that has kept him out all season.
—Broderick Turner, Los Angeles Times, 8 Dec. 2024
This arc ultimately culminates in a montage in the seventh episode of Season 3, in which Johnny puts Miguel through a physical regimen that requires his student to navigate obstacle courses, climb stairs and catch medicine balls — all while on crutches.
—Andrés Buenahora, Variety, 22 Nov. 2024
The weight room and training equipment includes three squat racks, three stationary bikes, three athletic-training tables and kettle bells, dumbbells and medicine balls.
—Josh Robbins, The Athletic, 18 July 2024
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Brooks Kubena, The Athletic, 10 Jan. 2025
Leonard was working with a medicine ball, doing drills for his recovery process from a right knee injury that has kept him out all season.
—Broderick Turner, Los Angeles Times, 8 Dec. 2024
This arc ultimately culminates in a montage in the seventh episode of Season 3, in which Johnny puts Miguel through a physical regimen that requires his student to navigate obstacle courses, climb stairs and catch medicine balls — all while on crutches.
—Andrés Buenahora, Variety, 22 Nov. 2024
The weight room and training equipment includes three squat racks, three stationary bikes, three athletic-training tables and kettle bells, dumbbells and medicine balls.
—Josh Robbins, The Athletic, 18 July 2024
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“Medicine ball.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/medicine%20ball. Accessed 7 Feb. 2025.
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