Torpedo Bats and the Physics of the Sweet Spot
Now back to the torpedo bat. It's designed so that the wider part of the bat IS the sweet spot. Since it’s wider, it's easier ...
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Bologna holds Napoli back and Inter smile ahead of tonight's Champions League clash against Bayern Munich
Napoli takes the lead but is then caught up by Bologna and remains three points behind league leaders Inter. A crucial away ...
Dirac's Plate Trick, the Hairy Ball Theorem and more: Research probes physics of irregular objects on inclined planes
How gravity causes a perfectly spherical ball to roll down an inclined plane is part of the elementary school physics canon.
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How do 'torpedo bats' work? We asked baseball physicists to explain
The logic behind the torpedo bats seems deceptively simple: Their bulbous shape comes from analyzing how hitters tend to make ...
Cobra releases limited-edition “Season Opener” DS-Adapt drivers
In celebration of the 2025 Masters, Cobra has created special DS-Adapt drivers that are right at home on Magnolia Lane.
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The Launch of the Torpedo Bat
The New York Yankees quietly brought a physics experiment to the plate. Then came the home-run barrage.
Real Sociedad keeper points to Vinicius incident as key to Real Madrid’s goal – ‘There are two plays’
The aftermath of Real Madrid’s narrow victory over Real Sociedad continues to stir up debates, as several contentious moments ...
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Annual Physics & Engineering Festival accelerates science learning for families, children from all over Texas
This weekend, the 2025 Physicals & Engineering Festival took place at George P. Mitchell '40 Physics Building at Texas A&M.
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Getting the ball rolling
How gravity causes a perfectly spherical ball to roll down an inclined plane ... on factors like the dimensions of the object and its inertia. For example, they showed how the time period of ...