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Top: Kids and Teens: School Time: Science: Physics: Sports (8)
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The Mechanics of a Breaking Pitch - An article from Popular Mechanics, highlighting the sinking fastball, curveball, screwball, forkball, slider, and physics.
Baseball HR Simulator - Java applet to experiment with pitching.
Sport Science at The Exploratorium - Examines the most popular team and recreational sports, including baseball, cycling, skateboard, and hockey. Also includes highlights on bouncing balls, rock climbing, and facts.
Slam Dunk Science - Sport research lab in the science classroom. Offers a look at shoe design, lab tools, and activities.
Physics of Cricket - Includes an overview of the game, links, and physics.
Why Does a Golf Ball Have Dimples? - An article describing the history and aerodynamics of a golf ball.
Principles of Aeronautics - Discusses the physics of sports involving aerodynamics, including tennis, golf, baseball, javelin, discus, frisbee, boomerangs, bicycling, race cars, sailboats, and swimming.
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