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Plaid Pants and Putting the Ball
Work, Energy & Power
May 6, 2020
Suzann Pettersen, a professional golfer on the LPGA tour, uses putting to help demonstrate the physics concepts of work, energy, and power.
Pitching Wedge and Golf Ball
Friction & Spin
May 6, 2020
The brief collision between the club face and the ball produces friction, which unleashes spin.
Golf Average Acceleration
The Science of Golf: Kinematics
May 6, 2020
A stimpmeter calculates green speed by relying on the principals of kinematics: position, velocity and acceleration
Golf Handicap Index
Calculating a Golf Handicap Index
May 6, 2020
Golfers can have their Handicap Index calculated at a USGA-licensed golf club using this simple mathematical formula
Driver Approaching Ball on Tee
Volume, Displacement & Buoyancy
May 6, 2020
The Rules of Golf limit the volume of the head of a golf club to 460 cubic centimeters.
Golfball on Tee
Evolution of the Golf Ball
May 6, 2020
Golf balls have gone through radical changes to improve spin, reduce drag, and help the ball travel farther.
Karl Malone Block 1998 Dream Team
USA vs Brazil, July 31st 1992
May 6, 2020
Brazil’s Oscar Schmidt, playing in his fourth Olympics, boosted his team by scoring 24 points. Over his five Olympic games, Schmidt would become the top cumulative scorer in history, scoring a total of 1,093 points.
Set of Golf Clubs
Evolution of the Club
May 6, 2020
Golf club innovations have led to efficiently utilize the mass of the club head and more.
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Youth Sports Community Gets Creative As They Incorporate #SportsAtHome
May 6, 2020
Being stuck indoors due to the Coronavirus outbreak means you need a bit of imagination to practice and stay game-ready for when the time comes and sports are back
young gymnast Girl on Balance beam
Olympians Look to Help Young Athletes During Shutdown
May 5, 2020
A lot of people look to athletes to be a voice that sings out above others in the world.
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