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Science News
June 26, 2004
Ivars Peterson |
Dogs Catching Frisbees Dogs navigate to snatch a Frisbee out of the air using a common interception strategy that extends across species and to complex target trajectories.   |
Sports Illustrated
December 3, 2001
Jon Wertheim |
Predictions, predictions Some prognostication for tennis in 2002... The physics of tennis... |
Finefishing Fly Fishing
Gary Borger |
Designing Trout Flies Fly tying, like art, is an expression of individual preference for materials and techniques.... |
IEEE Spectrum
November 2005
Rafal Zbikowski |
Fly like a Fly The common housefly executes exquisitely precise and complex aerobatics with less computational might than an electric toaster. Several groups have succeeded in building electronic sensors that mimic the fly's vision and other flight control apparatus. |
Sports Illustrated
December 6, 2001
Frank Deford |
The whole ball of yacks Suggestions on settling the case for Bonds' No. 73... |
AskMen.com
October 28, 2001
T.J. Tomasi |
Playing On The Green One of the trickiest lies in golf occurs when your ball comes to rest against the fringe of the green, leaving you a short but quick downhill putt. The trouble here is behind your ball. The thing that makes this shot such a challenge is judging how much the ball is going to roll... |
HHMI Bulletin
Aug 2010
Virginia Hughes |
Glimpsing Inside a Moving Fruit Fly's Brain Vivek Jayaraman wants to capture, in real time, how the fly's brain responds to a changing environment. Ultimately, he hopes to uncover very basic patterns -- "algorithms" -- of fly brain activity that hold true in more complex brains including, presumably, ours. |
Sports Illustrated
May 29, 2000
Gary Van Sickle |
In the homestretch before the Open Ball wars: A lot of observers were surprised when Woods switched from his Titleist golf ball, which is wound, to a new Nike ball, which is a two-piece ball actually produced for Nike by Bridgestone... |
Sports Illustrated
November 28, 2000
John Garrity |
A virtual golf lesson I mishit every one of my hillside shots, chunking the ball or hitting it off the toe. When I got home at the end of the week, I ran to my computer and fired off an e-mail to Rob Stanger, hoping he could fix the problem overnight with an e-lesson... |
AskMen.com
September 9, 2001
Thomas Leen |
10 Basic Rules of Golf An unofficial list from etiquette to fun... |
Finefishing Fly Fishing
Dave Engerbretson |
Leader Design & Construction ...Unfortunately, one important link in the tackle system is often neglected, and is selected almost as an afterthought with little understanding of its importance to casting and fishing success -- the leader... |
Sports Central
November 17, 2006
Bill Hazell |
Commish Stern Has Got Some Balls The NBA's new game ball leaves a lot to be desired -- and criticized. |
Finefishing Fly Fishing
John Kuminski |
Practical Fly Selection for Saltwater Lure selection, whether for fly or conventional tackle, is a very personal thing, based on a combination of knowledge, intuition, and past experience... |
AskMen.com
May 15, 2002
Steve Richer |
How To: Play Soccer While it's true that most twenty-year-olds probably have more gray hair than the added score of the average soccer match, the game is nevertheless a blast to play. The size of players doesn't matter and you don't need a smorgasbord of equipment... |
IEEE Spectrum
March 2008
Robert Wood |
Fly, Robot Fly Whether as rescue robot or flying spy, this micro-aerial vehicle could change how we look at the common housefly |
Popular Mechanics
September 2007
Tom Colligan |
Tennis Physics: Anatomy of a Serve PM analyzes what the average tennis player won't: What happens in the two-thirds of a second between toss and ace. |
Sports Illustrated
May 27, 2002
Grant Wahl |
World Cup ball has a mind of its own For all the controversy over the years about whether baseballs are juiced -- Major League Baseball has never admitted to doing so -- the funny thing about the World Cup is that soccer officials trumpet the fact that their ball comes equipped with an extra kick... |
Sports Central
July 28, 2006
Kevin Beane |
Rethinking the Fundamentals Each of the three U.S major sports has its share of conventional strategy that needs to start being questioned. |
AskMen.com
Jeff Bayer |
Exercise Ball Movements For Six-Pack Abs Here are the best exercise ball movements for six-pack abs. |
IEEE Spectrum
March 2008
Susan Hassler |
Winged Victory: Fly-Size Wing Flapper Lifts Off The hope is to build robotic flies that could work in any situation in which it would be better or safer to send them instead of humans. |
AskMen.com
Jeff Bayer |
Most Effective Exercise Ball Movements Too many guys still think that ab exercises are all that can be done with an exercise ball. That's just not the case. |
AskMen.com
April 16, 2003
Steve Richer |
How To: Play Pool There's something inherently cool about pool. We think of it and we think of smoky dives, smooth jazz and beautiful dames. Now imagine how hip you'll look when you can play like a pro. |
Wired
April 2004
Steven Johnson |
The Swingers Club Virtual golf games are becoming so advanced that playing them can improve real-life skills. Links and Electronic Arts' Tiger Woods franchise are two amazing examples of these simulations. |
AskMen.com
Judy Alvarez |
Playing Golf In Windy Weather |
Sports Central
September 8, 2004
Gary Geffen |
NFL to Defenses: Hands Off! When it comes to pass interference, the rules haven't really changed; they are just going to be enforced. Unfortunately, the league may be headed down the same boring predictable path that the NBA has taken. |
Technology Research News
July 16, 2003 |
3D display goes vertical Researchers from Seoul National University in Korea have devised a method that widens both the horizontal and vertical viewing angles of three-dimensional integral imaging systems, which use the clustered-lenses arrangement of insect eyes. |
