[INFOGRAPHIC] The Technological and Scientific Evolution of Modern Tennis
The Babalot smart tennis racquet is a far cry from the 1874 version shown in the info-graphic below. (Babalot) Sports are always being tweaked. Year after year, some moves that improve the game and some that seem forced and contrived. This season professional baseball changed its game forever by instituting instant replay, forever eliminating the memorable umpire-manager confrontations that have been a part of the game for decades. College football will unveil its new playoff system this year after the decades-old system of determining the national champion by computer rankings or writer votes. And we all know how active the NFL has been, constantly modifying its rules to adapt to the ever changing landscape of football and its safety concerns....