A new edition of our twice monthly Make: Newsletter went out today. If you’re not a subscriber, you should consider it. In addition to the regular issue, which covers what’s going on at MAKE, our publications, products, and events, the special issue features shop and tool tips, too reviews, our readers writing about their tools, […]
Continue ReadingMy dad is a football coach, and I think I found the most perfect Father’s Day DIY gift for him. Get your whistles out because this is a sweet dude craft that will get sports fans all excited. Kate Pruitt at Design Sponge made this rad rack out of old trophies and a piece of […]
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Check out this time-lapse installation video of a gigantic sculpture of a soccer player by Ratfliffe Fowler Design for Nike. Each voxel in this hanging sculpture is a soccer ball.
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Elbow injuries suffered by pitchers in Major League Baseball occur frequently and result in tens of millions of dollars in losses each season, representing the money that must be paid in salaries to pitchers who cannot perform due to injury.
“No single device for measuring the quality of pitching mechanics currently exists, so we have proposed a shirt that is lightweight and can be worn during bullpen sessions or exhibition games,” said Moche. “The shirt can be used to show when a player becomes fatigued and his mechanics worsen, through a display of real-time information on a monitor in the dugout.”
Continue ReadingGot folks on your gift list who would much rather be outside exploring the great outdoors than pretty much anything else? Here’s a little gift guide to get your idea juices flowing. There are so many stripes of outdoor enthusiast that we can’t possibly cover them all, but here’s a little sampling. And since knowledge […]
Continue ReadingIf you have a game, but no ball, and the closest sporting goods store is miles away, what are you going to do? Make one, of course!
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Ryan Bavetta, of Crazy Builders, bolted a 3.7 HP model airplane engine onto the back of a skateboard to create this rocket board. Propeller Powered Skateboard [via PopSci]
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