Eric the Racket Scientist·Dec 21, 2024YouTube: One small step for man, one big leap for racket science“You should start a YouTube channel!”A response icon2A response icon2
Eric the Racket Scientist·Sep 6, 2024Victor Auraspeed 90K Metallic: Wrong place, right timeYou might have noticed that the racket industry is shifting towards a certain meta of fast attacking rackets. While power-focused rackets…
Eric the Racket Scientist·Jul 3, 2024My toughest opponent: The battle of the self and path to redemptionI recently wrote an article on mental game in competition, so I figured I’d write about something more personal, including some of my…
Eric the Racket Scientist·Jul 3, 2024Exploring the Physics of Badminton Rackets Part 3: Flex ProfileIf you look up “kick point” on Google, well, you’ll probably see a bunch of Taekwondo stuff but that’s not really what we care about…
Eric the Racket Scientist·Jun 18, 2024Bestie let’s go spiraling togetherIt’s tournament day and I find myself managing the secondary shuttle table in the rear of the gym, I had already lost my second match and…
Eric the Racket Scientist·Jun 3, 2024Astrox 88S Pro II and 88D Pro II: We spent so much time on the color we forgot to think of a new…These are probably two of the most hotly anticipated rackets in 2024 and for a good reason, the original Astrox 88S and 88D were both…
Eric the Racket Scientist·May 5, 2024Halbertec: A versatile weapon for the court warrior (cavalry horse not included)In March of 2022, the import of Li-Ning’s products into the US was banned citing use of North Korean labor, at least on the surface. Some…A response icon1A response icon1
Eric the Racket Scientist·May 1, 2024The impact of branding on racket perception: Does marketing help or hurt the consumer?The rule of three states that the human psyche works well recognizing patterns in groups of three. So in order to make it easier for your…
Eric the Racket Scientist·Apr 5, 2024Redson Shape 01 MG: who comes up with this stuff?This is an odd racket. It’s not the weirdest in my collection but nearly any badminton player unfamiliar with the Redson brand will look at…
Eric the Racket Scientist·Feb 10, 2024Exploring the Physics of Badminton Rackets Part 2: Oscillatory modelA response icon1A response icon1
