Football!
We love the excitement of the game. Like all team sports it involves lots of teamwork and fundamentals.
But football is also a game of great speed,
acceleration, strength and deliberate use of
force to attain a goal.
Speed!
Acceleration!
Force!
Words that just scream physics.
There must be interesting physics involved!
But be careful! Common words may not have exactly the
same meaning in physics as in everyday conversations.
Let's get on the same level.
Lets make sure we talk about the same things when we learn about Physics and
Football.
Let us first explore speed, velocity and
acceleration in football.