Missing by One Degree In Tennis

One of the reasons why the game of tennis is so demanding is because even a very small change in the racquet head angle can produce quite a big change of where the ball will land on the other side. To better illustrate the point, this infographic from FeelTennis shows you by how much you miss your desired target if the racquet’s angle if off by only one degree.

Engineering the Sochi Winter Olympics

With the XXII Winter Games upon us, it is important to understand the engineering complexities that go into creating such a remarkable event. Expectations are high for each Olympic games, with over 6,000 athletes competing this winter from 85 countries in front of thousands of spectators. The costs of developing effective transportation systems, comfortable housing for athletes and coaches, and state of the art venues for the highest level of competition are remarkable.

Are You Safe in Sochi?

It’s a high stakes game of life and death. Terrorists have vowed to disrupt the winter Olympic games; while Russia has more than 200,000 military, police and secret service agents at the ready to safeguard the athletes and visitors. If you’re planning to attend, this infographic shows you what you should know.

The Winter Olympics – A Look Back

All roads are leading to Sochi, Russia for this year’s Winter Olympic Games which commences on February 7 and concludes on February 23. However, the Winter Olympics have very interesting and rich history that makes it worthwhile to take a look back. You will be surprised by how far the games have come and how much the event has grown.

The Skinny on Athletic Diets

What will an Olympic athlete have to eat to get ready for the big game? What are the key food groups that can help you develop good skating muscles, while at the same time keeping you lean and fit? This infographic uncovers the truths about some famous athletes diets and some of their really unusual eating habits.