Physics for Sports Nuts
April 17, 2008
A look at the new book "Why a Curveball Curves: The Incredible Science of Sports," which explores the scientific underpinnings of knockout punches, free kicks and, of course, curveballs.
Electronic Arts looks to Wii to drive sports growth (Reuters)
Reuters - Video-game publisher Electronic Arts Inc unveiled two initiatives on Tuesday to breathe new life into its sports business by making games that are easier to play and customized for Nintendo Co Ltd's (7974.OS) popular Wii console.
EA looks to Wii to drive sports growth
Video-game publisher Electronic Arts unveiled two initiatives on Tuesday to breathe new life into its sports business by making games that are easier to play and customized for Nintendo's popular Wii console.
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EA has enjoyed having a lock on the interactive football market. A new class action complaint claims this constitutes a monopoly, and wants EA to pay. Ars explores whether they have a case. Read More...
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Nintendo's press conference held few surprises, but a new Animal Crossing, Wii Sports, and the announcement of Wii Music show that Nintendo is more dedicated to the casual market than ever. Ars reports from Nintendo's E3 press conference.Read More...
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AP - The Beijing Olympics are about to get under way. And thanks to NBC and its assorted networks and Web sites, you'll be able to spend the next two weeks pondering the...
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AP - Spring is well under way, and you know what that means: Time to put down that joystick, get off the couch, go outside and enjoy some fresh air and sunshine.
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TechWeb - We look at World of Warcraft, Desktop Tower Defense, Orange Box, Wii Sports, Civilization IV, and other top video games to see why video gamers of all ages are getting hooked.
Wrong to say Cristiano Ronaldo is a one-man Manchester United team
Apart from unconventional music, there is nothing a professional footballer hates more than being told that he is part of a one-man team (unless he is the one man everybody is raving about, of course). The view of Cristiano Ronaldo's input at Manchester United expressed by Fernando Torres, the Liverpool striker, is bound, therefore, to have gone down about as well at Old Trafford as the new one by The Ting Tings. 
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A marvel of power and speed, the all-wheel-drive GT-R coupe is so safe and serene that it's curiously lacking in thrills.
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