Sports & Education While many think sports and education are separate worlds, creative educators are finding ways to blend them. Learn STEM skills like how to calculate a ball’s trajectory with trigonometry or discover how changing the angle at which the ball is struck will change the distance the ball travels. Learn about the sports legends like Jackie Robinson or download discussion guides for the latest (or greatest) sports movies. Measuring a Champion Olympic timekeeping technology must measure an athlete's performance with both accuracy and precision. Books to Read Scholastic’s Summer Read-a-Palooza Will Encourage Kids to Read as Much as Possible June 2, 2023 Scholastic's Summer Read-a-Palooza can motivate children to get lost in books even when school isn't in session 16 Great Sports Books For Kids June 2, 2023 If you have a son or a daughter who loves sports, here are 16 sports-themed books they'll love Ten Sports-Themed Books for Young Adults June 2, 2023 Author Amy Mcculloch Uses Extreme Climbs To Inspire Her Writing April 25, 2022 Join Amy McCulloch as she walks through her new climbing book inspired by some of her own extreme experiences. Raising Tomorrow’s Champions: Joanna Lohman, Paul Tukey Pen Road Map for USWNT Dreamers March 2, 2021 Get a glimpse of the U.S. Women’s National Team and its four decades of history told from the perspective of an insider Best Books for Youth Soccer Players – ‘Soccer iQ: Things That Smart Players Do’ February 23, 2021 Looking for a gift for your soccer-obsessed middle schooler to help them massively improve their game? Check out Soccer iQ by Dan Blank Women in STEM at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics & Paralympics The Hard Numbers of Beach Volleyball Math and statistics can lead to gold medals, according to one Olympic coach Stimulating the Brain for Peak Performance Here’s the neuroscience behind peak athletic performance, according to a psychophysiologist Mind, Body & Grit Mindfulness is a main part of this athlete's Olympic preparation The Biomechanics of a Paratriathlete This paratriathlete works to combat brain and spinal cord injuries in order to compete The Impact of Olympic Diving One physiologist explains how monitoring an athlete's growth can prevent injury Track Cycling in Extreme Heat Here's how athletes prepare for heat and humidity when competing View More Watch, Learn & Discuss Sit down with the family and watch one of these great sports movies. When the film is over, our partner Positive Coaching Alliance has provided discussion questions for you and your kids to get those most out of the file Discussion Guide: The Legend Of Bagger Vance This film includes themes of mental preparation and focus in sports, coping with societal pressure, and overcoming struggle Discussion Guide: Chariots Of Fire Major themes presented in this film include the determination to succeed, ability to not give up, and a notion that athletes are participating in something bigger than themselves Discussion Guide: Q Ball This film includes themes of using sports to overcome life’s struggles, reckoning with and then learning from past mistakes, and effective teamwork Discussion Guide: Hoop Dreams Hoop Dreams is a fascinating documentary, filmed over a four year period, following the lives of Chicago high school basketball players Discussion Guide: Remember The Titans Remember The Titans is a movie about teamwork, overcoming adversity, sacrifice, and personal courage Discussion Guide: Goal! The Dream Begins Goal! The Dream Begins is the story of soccer player Santiago Munez who is given the chance to play for Newcastle United when a scout spots him. View More Explore the Science of Golf Course Setup Meteorology & Weather How the USGA Determines the Pace of Play Newton’s Third Law of Motion & Momentum Energy in Collisions & Compressions Why Golf Balls Have Dimples View More More Educational Content Mind of a Motorhead: Malcolm Stewart See how one of the top 10 supercross racers in the sport, Malcolm Stewart, takes on jumps both mentally and physically. Form Tips for Beginners, Part 1 In this article, we’ll cover the shot process from setup to anchor. A separate and more in-depth article to follow will cover shot execution. The following tips will enable them to do so with a little more ease. Mind of a Motorhead: Scott Dixon The cost of a crash during an IndyCar race can have disastrous outcomes. Discover what makes driver Scott Dixon continue to jump into the cockpit for each race. Where to Shoot? Find an Archery Range Near You No matter where you live in the United States, you can easily find a place nearby to shoot your bow. But before searching for “archery ranges near me” in your favorite navigation app, consider your options. A Beginner’s Guide to Archery’s Mental Game We talked to Lanny Bassham of Mental Management Systems to discuss his approach to coaching the mental game and how archers can develop it, plus his advice for implementing this training during competitions. Injury & Recovery Regenerative engineering could one day reduce recovery time and get athletes back faster. How Esports are Paving the Way to Higher Education Discover how today's esports youth athlete is taking a different approach to college scholarships. Medical Technology Supporting U.S. Soccer Here's the medical technology supporting the U.S. Women's National Soccer Team Volume, Displacement & Buoyancy The Rules of Golf limit the volume of the head of a golf club to 460 cubic centimeters. Calculating a Golf Handicap Index Golfers can have their Handicap Index calculated at a USGA-licensed golf club using this simple mathematical formula Reflexes & Reaction Time Reflexes and reaction time fuel the brain and helps NHL goalies stop pucks. Newton’s Three Laws of Motion NHL players display a great mix of speed a strength which are great examples of Newton's Three Laws of Motion. View More