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Aerodynamics in Sports Equipment
Interactive study of sports designed to help students understand aerodynamics, physics, and mathematics, as part of NASA's educational outreach mission.
http://wings.avkids.com/Book/Sports/instructor/index.html
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ESPN.com - Behind the Numbers
Features by the resident mathematician, Jonathan Sills.
http://espn.go.com/moresports/sillsarchive.html
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Science of Baseball
See what makes a home run, learn how a curve ball curves, and check your fastball reaction time.
http://www.exploratorium.edu/baseball/
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Science of Hockey
Why is ice slippery? What are the mechanics involved in skating? How much energy is generated by a mid-ice collision? Presented by the San Francisco Exploratorium and the San Jose Sharks.
http://www.exploratorium.edu/hockey/
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Scientific American Frontiers: On The Ball
Presents ways that today's technology can give athletes the edge, aid officials, and enhance the spectator's experience of the game.
http://www.pbs.org/saf/1206/
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Sport! Science @ The Exploratorium
exploratorium.edu
http://www.exploratorium.edu/sports/
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SportsMath.com
Mathematics curriculum written about professional sports teams.
http://sportsmath.com/
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Swimming Science Journal
Offers information on the science behind swimming.
http://www-rohan.sdsu.edu/dept/coachsci/swimming/
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ThinkQuest: Physics of Pool
Includes information on force, geometry, momentum, and non-linear dynamics.
http://library.thinkquest.org/C006300/
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