STEM Sports® All-Star Kits for Schools & Programs Turn any space into a STEM Sports lab. Give students a reason to get moving—and a new way to explore STEM. STEM Sports® All-Star Kits combine self-guided lessons, physical activity, and hands-on exploration through basketball, football, soccer, and volleyball. Bring sports-based STEM learning to classrooms, libraries, makerspaces,…
Summer STEM Programs That Keep Learning in Play Help combat summer learning loss with hands-on activities that get kids moving, thinking, and discovering. STEM Sports® connects science, technology, engineering, and math to the sports students love, bringing meaningful enrichment to K–8 summer programs and camps. Give your team a clear plug-and-play plan for summer learning—and…
The Hidden Science Behind Every Swing A baseball player makes contact with a pitch, but instead of hearing the satisfying crack of a well-hit ball, they feel a sharp sting travel through the bat and into their hands. On a nearby tennis court, a player strikes a ball away from the center of the racket…
When the Sun Goes Down, STEM Lights Up Picture a football stadium on a Friday night. The sun has disappeared below the horizon, thousands of spectators are filling the stands, and players are preparing for kickoff. As the game begins, powerful lights illuminate the field, allowing athletes to track the football, coaches to observe plays,…
There’s More Science Inside a Golf Ball Than You Think When a golfer steps up to the tee, most spectators focus on the swing. They watch the club move backward, accelerate forward, and make contact with the ball before following its flight across the course. However, the distance and direction of that shot depend on…
The Science Beneath the Ice Before a hockey player takes the ice, an entirely different team has already been hard at work. Engineers, technicians, and ice specialists must create a playing surface that can withstand repeated skating, collisions, sharp turns, and changing environmental conditions. While fans focus on goals, saves, and faceoffs, there’s an incredible…
Can Technology Make the Right Call? It’s the bottom of the ninth inning, the bases are loaded, and the count is full. The pitcher delivers a fastball that appears to catch the outside corner of the strike zone. The catcher holds the ball in position, the umpire calls a strike, and the batter immediately challenges…
Bring STEM Sports to Your Afterschool Program Deliver engaging, hands-on STEM learning that keeps K-6 students active, supports your goals, and is ready to use from day one. View All Curriculum Request Free Sample Lesson Request Sample Lesson Request a Quote Request Quote STEM Sports® and the Growing Demand for Afterschool STEM STEM Sports transforms…
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When the Practice Partner Is a Robot A tennis player sends the ball across the net. Her opponent analyzes the trajectory, moves into position, and sends another shot back. Then it adjusts again. Except this opponent is not another athlete. It is a robot. On September 24, 2026, an embodied tennis robot called TENNIIX ULTRA…