Researchers had to mathematically capture the motion of a bowling ball that, although nearly spherical, is slightly ...

Dr Curtis Hooper from the University’s Sports Technology Institute (STI), alongside researchers from Princeton, MIT, the ...

Brian Laxton, the lead bat maker at Marucci Sports, one of the most prominent sports equipment ... shape of a bowling pin in the playoffs. In an interview with The Athletic’s Brendan Kuty ...

A Loughborough scientist has helped to crack the secret to scoring a perfect strike - and to uncover the physics behind it ...

This season, we're starting a new series where we'll highlight the 10 best storylines that happened in MLB each week. Here's a look at last week's amusing narratives, standout stats, and thrilling ...

The Mariners' Cal Raleigh homered in three straight games with the new torpedo bat. Purists balk, but all legal avenues for ...

Torpedo bats are just the latest innovation in the design of baseball bats, some of which stuck, and others which ... did not ...

But to the athletes and coaches who live and breathe professional baseball, they represent a major advancement in the sport’s equipment ... sort of like a bowling pin. Torpedo bats are ...

After the new design erupted into the public’s attention last weekend, there was an instant surge of interest.

The notion of a bowling-pin-style bat has kicked around baseball for years. Some bat manufacturers made smaller versions as training tools. But the version that's now infiltrating baseball goes ...