- Baseball HR Simulator - Java applet to experiment with pitching.
www.scri.fsu.edu/~jac/Java/baseball.html
- Digger Jr. Explains - The physics and science of racing, including the topics of horsepower, torque, centrifugal force, machines, thermodynamics, density, and metallurgy.
www.govictory.com/DiggerJr/Intro.html
- Govictory.com - Physics explained with motor sports as focal point.
www.govictory.com
- Physics of Cricket - Includes an overview of the game, links, and physics.
www.kent.wednet.edu/staff/trobinso/physicspages/PhysOf99/Cricket%2DNeha/physics.htm
- Principles of Aeronautics - Discusses the physics of sports involving aerodynamics, including tennis, golf, baseball, javelin, discus, frisbee, boomerangs, bicycling, race cars, sailboats, and swimming.
wings.avkids.com/Book/Sports
- Slam Dunk Science - Sport research lab in the science classroom. Offers a look at shoe design, lab tools, and activities.
www.scire.com/sds/sdsmenu.html
- 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.
www.exploratorium.edu/sports
- The Math and Phyiscs of Soccer - Discusses shape of a soccer ball, spin effects, motion of projectiles.
www.oceansiderevolution.com/EINSTEIN.HTM
- The Mechanics of a Breaking Pitch - An article from Popular Mechanics, highlighting the sinking fastball, curveball, screwball, forkball, slider, and physics.
popularmechanics.com/popmech/sci/9704STSSAM.html
- The Physics of Pool - Strategy of the game, forces involved, geometry, momentum, spinning, and interactive activities.
library.thinkquest.org/C006300
- Why Does a Golf Ball Have Dimples? - An article describing the history and aerodynamics of a golf ball.
wings.avkids.com/Book/Sports/instructor/golf-01.html
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