What pasture of engineering would design sports equipment?

I'm talking about the materials to construct like ice hockey skates i.e. to create them lighter and stronger, or baseball bats that type of stuff. Im thinking it would me materials engineering, but Im just want to be sure.
Answers:
Mechanical, most plausible.


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