21E - Sport Science Shorts: A Ball By Any Other Color
The Perception & Action Podcast · Rob Gray
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Show Notes
Does ball color effect performance in sports? Do cricket batsman have the right to complain about pink balls and baseball batters about the brief experiment with orange ones?
Articles/links:
Effect of ball color on hitting performance by college softball players
Effect of softball color on batting performance in players and non-players
Ball color, eye color, and a reactive motor skill
Behavior of College Baseball Players in a Virtual Batting Task
The role of the baseball seam pattern in pitch recognition
More information:
My Research Gate Page (pdfs of my articles)
Podcast Facebook page (videos, pics, etc)
Credits:
The Flamin' Groovies - Shake Some Action
50 Foot Wave – Hot Pink, Distorted
Monk Turner – (Yellow)
Mark Lanegan - Saint Louis Elegy
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