OK, today we are going to do a tennis-specific agility drill that you can do on any tennis court with your athletes. So, for visual aide you put some tennis ball cones there, which we will remove once we start the drill because we don’t want to cause any injuries in case somebody steps on…
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The UK Is Racing to Build the World’s First Commercial Fusion Power Plant
We’re struggling to figure out what the future of sustainable energy looks like on our planet, and there are a lot of different directions we could go. The UK, however, made a bold move when they recently announced a huge investment in a prototype fusion power facility that could be functioning as a commercial power…

The Race to the Moon’s South Pole Is On, But Who Will Get There First?
The Indian Space Research Organization—or ISRO—announced plans to launch a rover to the moon sometime in July of 2019. Not only will this be India’s first attempt to land on our big gray satellite, the mission is going where no one has gone before: the moon’s south pole. They won’t be alone for long though,…
Skeleton Playing Tennis: Incredible CGI Animation
COMM: This incredible footage may look like state of the art Hollywood special effects, but it was actually made on a shoestring budget by animator Olaf Louwinger. The 33-year-old South African’s animation shows the anatomy of a tennis player striking a ball, capturing the formal position of a skeletal structure, circulatory system, muscles and organs….

A Video Game That Teaches You How To Code
[A video game that teaches you how to code] What I love and what I’m passionate about is finding better ways of teaching programming — especially to kids. I really love this term “chocolate-covered broccoli” and I think that’s what educational video games have been up until now — I mean it really has been…

The Try Guys Compete In A Pro Gaming Tournament
– This week Zach and I have four days to learn how to compete at a professional level at a video game. – [Announcer] Let’s give it up for the Try Guys. – Oh no! – Looks to be working. – [Announcer] The possibilities are endless. – Come to me, come to me, come to…

Pacial Damkam | Maryville University Athletics Hall of Fame 2018
[Jeff M.] When that ball landed on his foot. Something was gonna happen. -(referee whistles) -(crowd cheers and claps) Whether it was a very organized and a couple quick moves and a shot, or just an opportunity where he might take an off-balance sliding something, but somehow, the ball got off his foot in the…

Game theory challenge: can you predict human behavior? – Lucas Husted
A few months ago we posed a challenge to our community. We asked everyone: given a range of integers from 0 to 100, guess the whole number closest to 2/3 of the average of all numbers guessed. So if the average of all guesses is 60, the correct guess will be 40. What number do…

Jessup Athletics: Labor Day
My first job was as a paperboy. Used to deliver 100 papers a day in my community door to door each and every day Monday through Sunday. My first job was working at a grocery store as a bagger. I made $3.25 an hour. My first job, I was working in an auto parts store…

Improving Golf Clubs through Acoustics
there is certainly a chill in the air these days and on Sunday you’re more than likely gonna be hanging out on the couch watching the game that heading out on the links but if you got to get one more round in this year you’re going to want to see this Shh please keep…