Supercharged sports /

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by Johanson, Paula,
[ 01. English Non Fiction ] Series: Techno planet Physical details: 32 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm. Subject(s): Sports --Technological innovations 01. English Non Fiction Item type : 01. English Non Fiction
Location Collection Call Number Status Date Due
West Royalty Elementary School Non fiction PB 688.7 JOH Available

Includes bibliographical references (page 31) and index.

Sports tech -- New camera angles -- Signaling tech -- Equipment moves on -- "Spirit in motion" -- Designed by computer -- Smart materials -- Measuring and locating -- Vital signs -- Tech to the rescue! -- Virtual sports -- Future fantastic -- Tech timeline.

"From drones capturing unique angles of plays for enhanced analysis to swimsuit material helping swimmers go faster, technological innovations are transforming the way sports are played as well as watched. Supercharged Sports examines these exciting advances in technology and also explores what's coming next in the world of sport science, such as health-monitoring systems sewn into the fabric of uniforms and even more immersive virtual reality experiences." -- Provided by publisher.

Age 8-11.

Grade 7 to 8.