Sports Science Part II: Anatomy of a Hit in Football
Oct 6, 2013 · In this blog post, I’ll explain to you the anatomy of a hit in football by giving you an in depth look at the physics behind a tackle made by former Seattle Seahawks cornerback Marcus Trufant.
Football Physics: The Forces Behind Those Big Hits - Forbes
Oct 11, 2015 · The giant dramatic collisions between players moving at high speed are at once one of the great attractions of the sport for (some) fans, and one of the biggest threats to its popularity.
Football Physics: The Anatomy of a Hit - Popular Mechanics
Dec 18, 2009 · Researchers are using new tools to study the science of a football fundamental: the tackle. It happens about 100 times a game in the National Football League: a bone-jarring tackle that slams a...
The Science of Football: Which Positions Take the Hardest Hits?
Jun 7, 2016 · Evidence is mounting that concussions experienced by players could lead to changes in the brain, including cognitive impairment. But what about the bodily impacts football players experience? In...
Science of Football: Newton’s Laws of Motion, Pythagorean …
May 14, 2020 · Get to know the science behind one of world’s favorite sports, the game of fast-paced action. Football is a popular sport not just within the U.S. but all across the globe. Inspired by soccer...
Physics of ‘the Hit’ - The New York Times
Jan 31, 2009 · Sunday’s Super Bowl could very well ride on how well the Steelers’ defense — known as perhaps the most fearsome and bone-clattering in the N.F.L. — can tackle the Arizona Cardinals’ fast...
The Science of Football: Which Positions Take the Hardest Hits?
Jun 6, 2016 · Evidence is mounting that concussions experienced by players could lead to changes in the brain, including cognitive impairment. But what about the bodily impacts football players experience? In...
Routine hits playing football cause damage to the brain
Aug 7, 2019 · New research indicates that concussions aren't the sole cause of damage to the brain in contact sports. A study of college football players found that typical hits sustained from playing just...
The art of scanning in football - The Athletic - The New York Times
11 hours ago · Lampard was a scanner too. When Geir Jordet, a professor at the Norwegian School of Sport Sciences, carried out a study a decade or so ago, after getting his hands on a pile of Premier League ...
The science of football: Which positions take the hardest hits?
Jun 7, 2016 · Evidence is mounting that concussions experienced by players could lead to changes in the brain, including cognitive impairment. But what about the bodily impacts football players experience? In...