Mason Wyrick 2/26/14 Annotated Reference List

Alemn-Flores, M. M., Alvarez, L. L., Gomez, L. L., Henriquez, P. P., & Mazorra, L. L. (2014). Camera calibration in sport event scenarios. Pattern Recognition, 47(1), 89-95. This article talks about how the use of cameras is being implemented in sports in all cases. I am specifically interested in the use of cameras for basketball. This article talks about how cameras are being used to make correct calls about game winning baskets that are too close to tell by the human eye when played out in real life. This article will be used as a complimentary point in how technology is influencing the game. This is a peer-reviewed article.

Bowers, B. (2013, Feb 7). From chuck taylor to lebron x: Year-by-year evolution of nba sneakers. Retrieved from http://bleacherreport.com/articles/1519230-fromchuck-taylor-to-lebron-x-year-by-year-evolution-of-nba-sneakers This article goes through the evolution of basketball shoes over the last 90 years roughly. This article talks about the evolution of the basketball shoe from the Chuck Taylor All Star to the LeBron X, which was last years biggest shoe to release. The article talks about the technology in the shoes and how it impacts players. This will be helpful to me because one of the categories I am analyzing is how the shoes have impacted players and their abilities. This will be an essential article for me. This is credible because the article was published by BleacherReport which is a

well-respected basketball journal and covers many headlining issues in depth in the game.

Brauner, Torsten, Zwinzscher, Marc, Sterzing, Thorsten. Footwear Science. Sep 2012, Vol. 4 Issue 3, p191-198. 8p. This article is aimed to investigate players subjective demands of basketball footwear according to playing position and respective physical game requirements. This article takes 165 players and examines their movements and play styles to determine how their bodies are affected by their style of player and it also investigates how different shoes influence players. This article will be fundamental to my research for shoes specifically. I will look at the article thoroughly and correlate the findings with statistics of certain players. This is a peer-reviewed journal.

Brizuela, G. G., Llana, S. S., Ferrandis, R. R., & Garcia-Belenguer, A. C. (1997). The influence of basketball shoes with increased ankle support on shock attenuation and performance in running and jumping. Journal Of Sports Sciences, 15(5), 505515. This article talks about the technology being put into footwear and ankle support in the shoes and the impact it has on players running and jumping. The article compares lower cut shoes to higher cut shoes and shows that higher cut shoes have much greater support in the ankle. I will use this article in my footwear section and the technology being put into todays shoes verse the low cut canvas Chuck Taylors

being worn by players when the game was in its beginning stages. This is a peerreviewed article.

Cmara Tobalina, J., Calleja-Gonzlez, J., Martnez de Santos, R., Fernndez-Lpez, J., & Arteaga-Ayarza, A. (2013). The effect of basketball footwear on the vertical ground reaction force during the landing phase of drop jumps. Revista De Psicologa Del Deporte, 22(1), 179-182. This article shoes mathematical data concerning basketball shoes and the impact the types of shoes have on the players feet. This article is dense and very numerically oriented. The researches did various experiments to test the force put onto players body. I will use this data in a round about way. I am going to look intensely at the findings they found and then correlate the data they have with injuries in the NBA and see if players who wear certain shoes play more games than others and other data of the sort. This is a peer-reviewed article.

Hiestand, M. ((2013, March 1)2013, March 1). Sports biz: From smart basketball to william shatner. Retrieved from http://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/columnist/hiestandbiz/2013/02/28/basketball-technology-bluetooth-ncaa/1954641/ This article talks in detail about a new ball released by 94Fifty, which gathers data from almost every aspect of the game while being used. The ball has a microchip inside and gathers various aspects of the usage such as the trajectory, spin, speed, arc, rate of dribble, etc. I will use this article to show how technology is changing the game and creating better players because more knowledge is available about the game. This amount of knowledge has never been available before. This article will be used as a main point in showing the technological advancements in the game. This article is credible because USA Today published it.

Moore, C. ((2013, Nov 3)2013, Nov 3). Meet synergy sports technology, the company revolutionizing college basketball. Retrieved from http://bleacherreport.com/articles/1828423-meet-synergy-sportstechnology-the-company-revolutionizing-college-basketball This article reviews how watching video on players led to Duke winning their 4th national championship. This article was written about how Gordon Hayward, a player for Butler was found to go left 70% of the time when reviewed on film in detail. The article will assist me in showing that video technology is making the game hard, more competitive, and making players better at the same time. I will be able to show data from this article supporting my claim. This is a credible article because BleacherReport published it and the article interviewed Dukes head film coordinator. NBA. ((2013, 10 23)2013, 10 23). Sports and technology: Designing the next basketball shoe read more. Retrieved from http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/video/nba/20131023/sports-technologybasketball-shoes-jordan.sportsillustrated/ This video speaks to top shoe designers about the demands that are being put on shoes because how athletes are better. The designers talk about how certain advancement in style, strength, and weight of the shoe are coming together to create a shoe that will withstand the taxing style of play that is common today. I will use this video a lot because it is a direct look into the mind of the gentlemen designing

the shoes today. This video is credible because Sports Illustrated published it and it speaks to the gentlemen who designed it directly.

NBA, N. (n.d.). 1992-93 nba season summary. Retrieved from http://www.basketballreference.com/leagues/NBA_1993.html

This is a heavily statistical website I will be relying on heavily for my project. This website has every statistic recorded by every NBA team since 1947. The purpose of this is for heavy analysis of how the introduction of certain technology affected the game in statistical categories. This website will be extremely helpful for my analysis and me because the numbers of the game are what I will be analyzing. This is article is credible because it was published by the NBA.

Thackeray, T. (2014, Jan 18). How have basketball uniforms changed over the years?. Retrieved from http://www.livestrong.com/article/354701-how-havebasketball-uniforms-changed-over-the-years/ This article gives a very brief analysis of how uniforms have changed, over the last 70 or so years, in the game of basketball. Thackeray explains how uniforms have adopted to a looser, baggier fit, over the last 20 years or so, to adapt to players needing more room to move around to their maximum ability. Thackeray talks about how headbands and tube socks used to be an NBA normalcy but since have

taken a back seat and are only worn by a select few players to keep sweat out of their eyes. This article will be semi helpful to me but not that great. It gives me some quick facts that are good to add to my final project but overall will not be a major role in my final project. This is a credible source because the article is linked to LiveSTRONG the well-known cancer organization founded by Lance Armstrong. LiveSTRONG has a good reputation for being a credible organization.