baseball

New app puts an affordable batting coach in the palm of your hand.
Karin Heineman, ISTV Executive Producer
Eye-tracking rig confirms that players must watch the ball to catch it.
Jessica Orwig, Contributor
A closer look at how studies of the surgery produced conflicting results.
Chris Gorski, Editor
Humans' unique throwing ability dawned 2 million years ago.
Chris Gorski, Editor
How much injury risk is worth it to win a game?
Chris Gorski, Editor
Gaining insight about the unpredictable movement of knuckleballs by dropping beads into water.
Peter Gwynne, Contributor
Usually, sports drafts are exercises in talent evaluation. This year, the MLB draft is more complicated.
Chris Gorski, Editor
Drafting is not always a matter of taking the best player available, which is where strategy comes in.
Chris Gorski, Editor
Friday was the first day of the Sloan Sports Analytics Conference and a fascinating day.
Chris Gorski, Editor
Finding a cheaper way to win in baseball brought imitators, a popular book and a major motion picture.
Chris Gorski, Editor
Optometrists say that games played on bright, sunny days can make hitting difficult for light-sensitive players.
Chris Gorski, Editor
Treating the biggest moment of an athletic career just like any day at the park is crucial for success.
Chris Gorski, Editor