Mathematicians Explain Sports: Tennis
Tennis is just projectile motion, until someone mentions air resistance.
Use this cartoon
Free for classrooms, worksheets, slides and other non-commercial use under CC BY-NC 4.0, with credit to Ben Orlin.
Cartoon by Ben Orlin, Math with Bad Drawings. https://cartoons.mathwithbaddrawings.com/2017-06-28-mathematicians-explain-sports-to-each-other--mathematicians-explain-sports-tennis/ (CC BY-NC 4.0)Transcript
Tennis: "Any questions?" "Nah, it's all just projectile motion. This game is easy." … "Well… there is air resistance." "THIS GAME IS IMPOSSIBLE."