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The pressure to green-up the Olympics builds with each games, forcing the host cities to get creative. Like using beetle-chewed wood for your skating center's roof
The Richmond Olympic Oval is to Vancouver as the Bird’s Nest was to Beijing (though on ...
From BRETT ZARDA,
Popular Science,
19 Feb 2010
Motion sensors get a new calling: capturing athletes’ every twist
Save Anything Rollercoaster Gs, car speed—these gadgets can record any kind of motion, even though their software is designed for sports.
Greg Neumaier
An airplane’s flight data ...
The announcement is the highest-profile appearance yet in what's been a steady trend towards 3-D technology for sports. From the live rugby battle between England and Scotland, to the NBA all-star game we reported on last year, to the ...
While the sporting world watched the clock for the high noon announcement of the brackets for the 2010 World Cup in South Africa, we were salivating over another four-year tradition: the engineering and innovation that goes into the official ...
From its humble beginnings in a ski beenie three years ago, the elastic polymer that stiffens immediately on impact has exploded
d3o was first introduced during the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, giving downhill skiers' millimeter-thin aerodynamic ...
From BRETT ZARDA,
Popular Science,
14 Aug 2009
Who doesn’t want firm buttocks and rock hard thighs? That’s the question men everywhere should be asking Reebok after they became the first major shoe manufacturer to bring out their own leg-toning walking shoe, marketed, just like similar shoes before ...
From BRETT ZARDA,
Popular Science,
30 Jul 2009
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Debuted during the Home Run derby, the ball-tracking tech uses advanced data processing to superimpose on your screen where a ball will land immediately after it leaves the bat, just like in the video games
As if a night filled with 480-foot home ...
From BRETT ZARDA,
Popular Science,
15 Jul 2009
As is the case with everything from seat post to spokes, a helmet is never just a helmet in cycling. While football, baseball and hockey focus on comfort and protection, aerodynamic performance is paramount on the bike. High tech helmets promising to ...
Brett Zarda looks at the athletes, the water, and the technology
Every four years, we watch. We marvel at badminton and wonder about the modern decathlon. With more than 300 gold medals awarded across 37 disciplines, our lives are suddenly much less ...
From BRETT ZARDA,
Popular Science,
18 Aug 2008
A slew of high-tech innovations have vaulted gymnastics to the forefront
Enhanced Flexibility: Sands' machine led to huge improvements in flexibility. Photo by USOC
Every four years, we watch. We marvel at badminton and wonder about the modern ...
From BRETT ZARDA,
Popular Science,
15 Aug 2008