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Sport Science
The science behind a selection of sports from surfing to cycling - the physics behind their operation and the equipment they use.
The science of Baseball
From sports Science to history of the sport. Science is only a small part of this site from the Exploratotrium.
Sports
Experiments on the physics of many popular sports, including cycling and automobile aerodynamics, frisbees and sailing.
Popular Mechanics - Sport
Excited about the Olympics? This site tells you the latest news about the science in sport, from the perfect pole-vault to the latest gadgets.
Physics of Luge
Imagine that you are travelling 65 miles an hour but only three inches above solid ice - lying feet first on a tiny sled. This is the sport of luge! Work through the physics of this sport.
Science and Technology in Sport
A BBC mini site examining the role science and technology play in sport, from treating athletes' injuries and building Olympic stadiums to drug testing.
Extreme Challenge
A great Shockwave game that is fun to play but also illustrates the science behind a wide range of sports.
Olympic Science 101
How fast can a table tennis ball fly? Which sportsmen sweat the most?The physics & physiology behind olympic sports.
Physics, technology and the Olympics
Physicsworld article on the role of physics in Olympic sports. You need to register (free) to read it.
SportScience and Engineering in Education
This site highlights the science in sport particularly Formula 1, shoe design and various types of balls.