Useful Links
International Sports Organisations
- ITF: International Tennis Federation
- The Federation of Sports & Play Association (formerly Sports Industries Federation)
- Sports Turf Research Institute
UK Sports Organisations
Research Institutions
- University of California, Davis
- University of Cambridge Cislunar Inc, USA
- University of Glasgow
- Griffith University
- Leeds University
- Loughborough University
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology
- University of Newcastle Upon Tyne
- University of Nottingham
- Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
- Sheffield Hallam University
- The University of Sheffield
Forthcoming Conferences/Events
- Innovation in the Sport Industry meeting, December 14 2007, Biarritz, France
- World Scientific Congress of Golf V, 24-28 March 2008, Phoenix, USA
- SportSURF 5th Workshop, 24 April 2008, Loughborough, UK
- 7th International Conference on Sports Engineering, 2-6 June 2008, Biarritz, France
- 2008 International Pre-Olympic Congress on Computer Science in Sport, 4-7 August 2008, Nanjing, China
Competitions
Sports Companies
- Adidas
- Asics
- Avia
- Etonic
- Head
- Le Coq Sportif
- Mizuno
- New Balance
- Nike
- Puma
- Reebok
- Ron Hill
- Saucony
- Sergio Tacchini
- Slazenger
- Speedo
- Umbro
- Tramplex
UK Sports Engineering / Technology Taught Degrees
Bachelor/Masters of Engineering
| Course(s): | Institution: |
|---|---|
| BEng/MEng Sports Engineering | University of Bath |
| BEng Sports Engineering | North East Wales Institute of Higher Education |
| BEng Sports Engineering | Strathclyde University |
| MEng Sports Engineering | Queen Mary, University of London |
| MEng Sports Engineering | University of Sheffield |
| BEng Sports and Bio Engineering | Griffith University, Australia |
Bachelor of Science
| Course(s): | Institution: |
|---|---|
| BSc Sports Technology | University of Bath |
| BSc Medical Technology in Sport | University of Bradford |
| BSc Sports Technology | University of Brighton |
| BSc Sports Equipment Design | University of Glamorgan |
| BSc Sports Technology | Liverpool John Moores University |
| BSc Sports Technology | University of Central Lancashire |
| BSc Sports Technology | Loughborough University |
| BSc Marine Sports Technology | University of Plymouth |
| BSc Sports Equipment Design and Development | University of Salford |
| BSc Sport Technology & BSc Sport Equipment Development | Sheffield Hallam University |
| BSc Sports Product Design | South Bank University |
| BSc Sports Technology | Staffordshire University |
| BSc Sports Technology | University of Wolverhampton |
| BSc Sports Science and Materials Technology | University of Birmingham |
Masters
| Course(s): | Institution: |
|---|---|
| MA Performance Sportswear | University of Derby |
| MSc Clothing Physiology | University of Glasgow |
| Master of advanced studies in Sport Administration and Technology | AiSTS, Lausanne, Switzerland |
| MSc Sports Engineering | University of Technology Munich, Germany |
| MSc Sports Engineering | Sheffield Hallam University, UK |
Directories
Search the UCAS on-line course directory with the keywords "sport + design", "sport + engineering" and "sport + technology".
See also: 'Prospects' (postgraduate course list).
Miscellaneous
| Description: | Website: |
|---|---|
| Sports Engineering and Management Development Consultant - Dr Alison Cooke | http://www.cookeassociates.com/seesite/ |
| Racquet Tech - The official publication of the USRSA | http://www.RacquetTECH.com |
| Las Vegas Golf and tennis retailer. | http://www.lvfgolf.com |
| National Sports Medicine Institute (UK). Delivering innovative services and solutions for safer sport and exercise care. | http://www.nsmi.org.uk |
| MECALOG's main activity is the development of software solutions for multi-physics problems in structural mechanics in general. | http://www.radioss.com |
| Mathematics and Physics of Soccer. | http://www.oceansiderevolution.com/EINSTEIN.HTM |
| Different designs of tennis racquets. | http://www.racquetresearch.com/ |
| Physics of archery, discus, javelin and frisbees. | http://www.mrfizzix.com/archery/ |
| Physics of rowing. | http://www-atm.atm.ox.ac.uk/rowing/physics.html |
| Sport Management Network | http://www.thesportmanagementnetwork.org |
| American College Football History | http://www.collegefootballhistory.com/ |
| Sports Career Finder - Athletics Industry Employment Resources | http://www.sportscareerfinder.com |
| Windscreensource.com | http://www.windscreensource.com/ |
| Live Cricket Matches | http://www.action8cricket.com/ |
| Express Composites Group | http://www.expresscompositesgroup.co.uk |
| Racing Technology Norfolk | http://www.racingtechnologynorfolk.co.uk |
| Sporting Chance Initiative | http://www.sportingchanceinitiative.co.uk/ |
| World Wide Golf Shops | http://www.worldwidegolfshops.com |
| Caddy Tips | http://www.caddytips.com |