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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An understanding of angular momentum helps figure skaters glide across the ice and execute complex spins. AP Photo/Jeff Roberson ...

During the 2026 Winter Olympics, athletes will leap off ramps, slide across ice and spin through the air. These performances will look different to my students who have studied physics through sports.

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Amy Pope, Clemson University (THE CONVERSATION) During the 2026 Winter Olympics, ...