This project will give you practice searching for and evaluating scientific resources.

Books on reserve for this project are:

• Encyclopedia of Sport Science, 2 vols.
• The Information Please Sports Almanac, 2 vols.
• Various books on the individual sports

Please remember that these books must be used in the library, and cannot be borrowed.

Remember to search Google smartly.

EBSCO HOST, a subscription database, made available to Hawaii residents by the Hawaii State Public Library System (HSPLS). Using Seabury's public library card on campus, your own card (preferable), or a public library terminal, you can view the full-text articles online, print them out, save them to disk, or download the articles to your e-mail account. See Ms. Lindsay for more information about this.

Databases of special interest to scientific researchers are:

MasterFILE Premier Newspaper Source The various Health databases MAS Ultra - School Edition Here are some excellent resources for this project: General United States Olympic Committee. Fabulous site that covers history, rules, and equipment of ALL the Olympic sports. Use the pulldown menu at the upper right to choose a sport. Sports and Recreation at about.com. Great site that includes tennis, racing, skateboarding, and sky diving, as well as links to the Exploratorium site (baseball, skateboarding, hockey, cycling). Sport!Science@The Exploratorium. Includes baseball, skateboarding, hockey, cycling. Specific Baseball Aerodynamics and Curve Balls. Rowing. FAQ: Physics of Rowing Rugby. International Rugby Board. Well-developed, attractive site. Everything you want to know about rugby. Softball. Steve Dmitry's Slow Pitch Softball History Page. Even though this is a personal page (the URL Angelfire.com is the giveaway), it leads to solid links and gives credit to apparently reputable sources. Skydiving and other sports. Aerodynamics and Parachuting. A superb site packed with information on aerodynamics. Tennis Tennis Over the Net -- Textbook Volleyball Volleyball from about.com . This site has step by step information on how to play volleyball, plus a lot oflinks to other sites and information. Volleyball World Wide. Check General Information. Water Polo. The Physics of Water Polo. Concise site.