"I hit the ball at the barrel ... Chisholm 1.1 and Goldschmidt -- an inveterate tinkerer who has also used bats with hockey-puck-shaped knobs -- 0.3 mph. "Credit to any of the players who were ...

Joe joined Newsweek in 2023 from Sportscasting.com and had previously been published in VICE Sports, The New York Hockey Journal ... gear boils down to a bat, a ball and a glove.

Alexandra Candler and Simone Lourens starred with bat and ball to lead South Africa Emerging Women to a dominant eight-wicket victory over Bangladesh Emerging Women in the third and final T20 on ...

Sponsor Message The logic behind the torpedo bats seems deceptively simple: Their bulbous shape comes from analyzing how hitters tend to make contact with the ball. "If they're making contact at ...

So I want to be clear that that is not true in the physics. The physics of the bat-ball collision in that one millisecond when the bat and ball are touching is governed by the conservation of ...

The thinking, he told the Athletic, is to make the bat “as heavy and as fat as possible” in the spot where players are most often making contact with the ball. The Yankees analytics department ...

What that means is that the bat probably isn’t letting players smack the ball harder or faster. In fact, balls hit by the new torpedo bat may even go a bit slower on average, Smith says.

The Yankees analytics department looked at every player’s hitting data so that the widest part of the bat – or the barrel – could be placed where they most often hit the ball. For shortstop ...