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Southern Methodist University: Research Shows Tennis Ball Concussions are Rare, But Possible
December 07, 2023
DALLAS, Texas, Dec. 7 (TNSres) -- Southern Methodist University issued the following news:

It's well-known that football and soccer can potentially cause concussions and other head injuries for their players. But what about tennis?

Is being struck in the head by a tennis ball enough to cause a concussion? And how fast does a tennis ball need to be going to possibly cause traumatic brain injury?

Researchers from SMU, a nationally-ranked Dallas-based pri . . .

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