2014-02-06
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What has changed in nearly 100 years of sports?
DAILY EPISODES, answering your burning Olympic questions.
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Written and created by Mitchell Moffit (twitter @mitchellmoffit) and Gregory Brown (twitter @whalewatchmeplz).
Further Reading / Resources:
The Sports Gene: Inside the Science of Extraordinary Athletic Performance
Book by: David Epstein
Ski Jumping Example:
The importance of being light: aerodynamic forces and weight in ski jumping
http://projetmod.pnzone.net/rapport/ac/jbiomech.pdf
http://www.nytimes.com/2013/11/24/magazine/who-said-girls-cant-jump.html?_r=2&
Hockey Example:
http://www.arcticicehockey.com/2010/11/24/1812748/nhls-historical-growth-spurt
http://insider.espn.go.com/insider/magazine/body/timeline