It has just the right mix of spreadability, stickiness, and friction to give pitchers a better grip on the ball.

Baseball has a muddy secret. For over 80 years, a mysterious mud sourced from an undisclosed New Jersey river location has become an essential part of every Major League Baseball game. Known as ...

A special mud gets rubbed on every baseball before every MLB game to make them less slippery. A new study explains the ...

Lena Blackburne Baseball Rubbing Mud has been used since before the 1950s to improve the grip players can get on baseballs.

With the baseball season recently coming to a very disappointing end for most of us New Yorkers (as a Mets fan I’m still ...

For nearly a century, mud collected from a secret river location in New Jersey has been used to de-gloss the balls used in ...

This approach involves mixing sand, mud, clay, and sometimes straw and spreading it over the ground like concrete. While not a new concept, mud floors don't often turn up in more urban parts of ...

Here is how a tandoor mud oven is made from scratch Tandoor oven has multiple uses in preparing traditional Indian dishes around the world. It consists of a large, vase-shaped oven made of clay, which ...

Minbu is on the Irrawaddy, near the oil-fields of Yenangyaung. The volcanoes are small hillocks of grey mud or clay. The hills begin as holes, from which mud oozes and forms continually growing cones.