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Engineering of a Vertical Jump

Engineering of a Vertical Jump

By: Alistair Ramthun, Journalist
Basketball players young and old amateur and professional all want to solve the problem of a limited vertical jump. But what is the science behind improving your vertical jump?
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Parkour

By: Noah Farruggia, Journalist
Parkour (noun) - the activity or sport of moving rapidly through an area, typically in an urban environment, negotiating obstacles by running, jumping, and climbing.
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The Rise of Nike

The Rise of Nike

By: Soham Kolekar, Journalist

Nike, one of the world's most recognizable brands, has a rich history that spans over half a century. Founded in 1964 by Bill Bowerman and Phil Knight as Blue Ribbon Sports, the company initially operated...

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The Cricket World Cup

By: Beck Warner, Journalist

The Cricket World Cup is one of the most prestigious and highly anticipated tournaments in the world of cricket. Held every four years, this international event brings together the best teams from different...

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How Technology Can Help Reduce Injuries In Sports

By: Eric Ji, Journalist
With new-found technology, doctors and engineers have been able to create devices that can predict possible injuries. All of these devices provide essential information to prevent potential injuries that could ruin an athlete's careers.
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History Of Lacrosse Sticks

History Of Lacrosse Sticks

By: Ben Pollack, Journalist
Lacrosse is a popular sport played with a ball and a long-handled stick. The game originated in North America and has been enjoyed by indigenous communities for centuries.
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The Engineering Of Paralympic Wheelchairs

By: Danny Bullis, Journalist
"Just as football, tennis and basketball players wear different shoes on the playing field, Para athletes do likewise in wheelchair sports." says paralympic.org. Wheelchairs that are used in the Paralympics are made to fit the athletes bodies and what kind of disability or impairments that they have.
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How Baseballs Are Made

By: Santiago Rivera, Journalist
Baseball continues to be one of the most adored American sports in existence. For many children, throwing a baseball around and playing pitch and catch are among their most treasured childhood memories.
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How Soccer Cleats Can Improve Performance

How Soccer Cleats Can Improve Performance

By: Eric Ji, Journalist
Soccer cleats are specific sport shoes designed to enhance speed, agility, and other basic skills. It is made of many common materials.
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Soccer Stadiums

By: Mathias Brook, Journalist
Building a football stadium is a complex process that requires the collaboration of architects, construction experts, and structural designers.
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How To Have A Great Basketball Shot

By: Danny Bullis, Journalist
“The best shooters shoot the exact same way every single time.” -Stephen Curry. Undoubtedly the best shooter of this generation and possibly all time.
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