Move over Moneyball, something new is coming. Chuck Nice and Gary O’Reilly explore the world of data-driven player development that’s re-shaping baseball today. Featuring Ben Lindbergh and Travis Sawchik, authors of The MVP Machine, and astrophysicist and baseball sleuth Meredith Wills, PhD.NOTE: StarTalk+ Patrons and All-Access subscribers can watch or listen to this entire episode commercial-free here: https://www.startalkradio.net/show/building-an-mvp-machine/Photo Credit: Erik Drost [CC BY 2.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0)]

Move over Moneyball, something new is coming. Chuck Nice and Gary O’Reilly explore the world of data-driven player development that’s re-shaping baseball today. Featuring Ben Lindbergh and Travis Sawchik, authors of The MVP Machine, and astrophysicist and baseball sleuth Meredith Wills, PhD. NOTE: StarTalk+ Patrons and All-Access subscribers can watch or listen to this entire episode commercial-free here: <a href="https://www.startalkradio.net/show/building-an-mvp-machine/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.startalkradio.net/show/building-an-mvp-machine/</a> Photo Credit: Erik Drost [CC BY 2.0 (<a href="https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0)" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0)</a>]

Building an MVP Machine

Mario Andretti

Neil deGrasse Tyson

“If everything seems under control then you’re just not going fast enough.” Hosts Gary O’Reilly and Chuck Nice hit the fast lane with legendary driver Mario Andretti and our resident astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson to explore Mario’s extraordinary career. NOTE: StarTalk+ Patrons and All-Access subscribers can watch or listen to this entire episode commercial-free here: https://www.startalkradio.net/show/a-conversation-with-mario-andretti-and-neil-degrasse-tyson/Don’t miss an episode of Playing with Science. Please subscribe to our channels on:Apple Podcasts: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/playing-with-science/id1198280360 TuneIn: https://tunein.com/podcasts/Science-Podcasts/Playing-with-Science-p952100/ GooglePlay Music: https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iimke5bwpoh2nb25swchmw6kzjq SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/startalk_playing-with-science Stitcher: http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/startalk/playing-with-science Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2s86W6olMuRwgGJ2cKELkz Photo Credit: StarTalk©

“If everything seems under control then you’re just not going fast enough.” Hosts Gary O’Reilly and Chuck Nice hit the fast lane with legendary driver Mario Andretti and our resident astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson to explore Mario’s extraordinary career. NOTE: StarTalk+ Patrons and All-Access subscribers can watch or listen to this entire episode commercial-free here: <a href="https://www.startalkradio.net/show/a-conversation-with-mario-andretti-and-neil-degrasse-tyson/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.startalkradio.net/show/a-conversation-with-mario-andretti-and-neil-degrasse-tyson/</a> Don’t miss an episode of Playing with Science. Please subscribe to our channels on:Apple Podcasts: <a href="https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/playing-with-science/id1198280360" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/playing-with-science/id1198280360</a> TuneIn: <a href="https://tunein.com/podcasts/Science-Podcasts/Playing-with-Science-p952100/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://tunein.com/podcasts/Science-Podcasts/Playing-with-Science-p952100/</a> GooglePlay Music: <a href="https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0%22%20%5Cl%20%22/ps/Iimke5bwpoh2nb25swchmw6kzjq" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iimke5bwpoh2nb25swchmw6kzjq</a> SoundCloud: <a href="https://soundcloud.com/startalk_playing-with-science" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://soundcloud.com/startalk_playing-with-science</a> Stitcher: <a href="http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/startalk/playing-with-science" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/startalk/playing-with-science</a> Spotify: <a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/2s86W6olMuRwgGJ2cKELkz" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://open.spotify.com/show/2s86W6olMuRwgGJ2cKELkz</a> Photo Credit: StarTalk©

A Conversation with Mario Andretti and Neil deGrasse Tyson

Hosts Gary O’Reilly and Chuck Nice investigate the science-filled, data-driven world of SailGP yacht racing alongside Team USA member Hans Henken and Team USA performance analyst Phil Crain. Don’t miss an episode of Playing with Science. Please subscribe to our channels on:Apple Podcasts: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/playing-with-science/id1198280360 TuneIn: https://tunein.com/podcasts/Science-Podcasts/Playing-with-Science-p952100/ GooglePlay Music: https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iimke5bwpoh2nb25swchmw6kzjq SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/startalk_playing-with-science Stitcher: http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/startalk/playing-with-science Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2s86W6olMuRwgGJ2cKELkzNOTE: StarTalk All-Access subscribers can watch or listen to this entire episode commercial-free.Photo Credit: ©SAILGP-Javier Salinas.

Hosts Gary O’Reilly and Chuck Nice investigate the science-filled, data-driven world of SailGP yacht racing alongside Team USA member Hans Henken and Team USA performance analyst Phil Crain. Don’t miss an episode of Playing with Science. Please subscribe to our channels on:Apple Podcasts: <a href="https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/playing-with-science/id1198280360" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/playing-with-science/id1198280360</a> TuneIn: <a href="https://tunein.com/podcasts/Science-Podcasts/Playing-with-Science-p952100/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://tunein.com/podcasts/Science-Podcasts/Playing-with-Science-p952100/</a> GooglePlay Music: <a href="https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0%22%20%5Cl%20%22/ps/Iimke5bwpoh2nb25swchmw6kzjq" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iimke5bwpoh2nb25swchmw6kzjq</a> SoundCloud: <a href="https://soundcloud.com/startalk_playing-with-science" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://soundcloud.com/startalk_playing-with-science</a> Stitcher: <a href="http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/startalk/playing-with-science" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/startalk/playing-with-science</a> Spotify: <a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/2s86W6olMuRwgGJ2cKELkz" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://open.spotify.com/show/2s86W6olMuRwgGJ2cKELkz</a> NOTE: StarTalk All-Access subscribers can watch or listen to this entire episode commercial-free. Photo Credit: ©SAILGP-Javier Salinas.

The Science of SailGP

Hosts Gary O’Reilly and Chuck Nice explore the world of plant-powered athletes and plant-based diets with former German strongman competitor Patrik Baboumian, heavyweight boxer Cam F. Awesome, and vegan nutrition and fitness coach Karina Inkster.Don’t miss an episode of Playing with Science. Please subscribe to our channels on:Apple Podcasts: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/playing-with-science/id1198280360 TuneIn: https://tunein.com/podcasts/Science-Podcasts/Playing-with-Science-p952100/ GooglePlay Music: https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iimke5bwpoh2nb25swchmw6kzjq SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/startalk_playing-with-science Stitcher: http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/startalk/playing-with-science Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2s86W6olMuRwgGJ2cKELkz NOTE: StarTalk All-Access subscribers can watch or listen to this entire episode commercial-free here: https://www.startalkradio.net/all-access/plant-powered-athletes-and-plant-based-diets/Photo Credit: Courtesy of "The Game Changers."

Hosts Gary O’Reilly and Chuck Nice explore the world of plant-powered athletes and plant-based diets with former German strongman competitor Patrik Baboumian, heavyweight boxer Cam F. Awesome, and vegan nutrition and fitness coach Karina Inkster. Don’t miss an episode of Playing with Science. Please subscribe to our channels on:Apple Podcasts: <a href="https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/playing-with-science/id1198280360" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/playing-with-science/id1198280360</a> TuneIn: <a href="https://tunein.com/podcasts/Science-Podcasts/Playing-with-Science-p952100/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://tunein.com/podcasts/Science-Podcasts/Playing-with-Science-p952100/</a> GooglePlay Music: <a href="https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0%22%20%5Cl%20%22/ps/Iimke5bwpoh2nb25swchmw6kzjq" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iimke5bwpoh2nb25swchmw6kzjq</a> SoundCloud: <a href="https://soundcloud.com/startalk_playing-with-science" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://soundcloud.com/startalk_playing-with-science</a> Stitcher: <a href="http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/startalk/playing-with-science" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/startalk/playing-with-science</a> Spotify: <a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/2s86W6olMuRwgGJ2cKELkz" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://open.spotify.com/show/2s86W6olMuRwgGJ2cKELkz</a> NOTE: StarTalk All-Access subscribers can watch or listen to this entire episode commercial-free here: <a href="https://www.startalkradio.net/all-access/plant-powered-athletes-and-plant-based-diets/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.startalkradio.net/all-access/plant-powered-athletes-and-plant-based-diets/</a> Photo Credit: Courtesy of "The Game Changers."

Plant-Powered Athletes and Plant-Based Diets

Sneakerheads Unite – Chuck Nice and Gary O’Reilly explore the world of sneakerheads and the science of sneaker design with legendary designer D’Wayne Edwards, designer/creator Federico Maccapani aka @Mbroidered, and sneaker fashionista Ezra Wine.Don’t miss an episode of Playing with Science. Please subscribe to our channels on:Apple Podcasts: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/playing-with-science/id1198280360 TuneIn: https://tunein.com/podcasts/Science-Podcasts/Playing-with-Science-p952100/ GooglePlay Music: https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iimke5bwpoh2nb25swchmw6kzjq SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/startalk_playing-with-science Stitcher: http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/startalk/playing-with-science Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2s86W6olMuRwgGJ2cKELkz NOTE: StarTalk All-Access subscribers can listen to this entire episode commercial-free here: https://www.startalkradio.net/all-access/sneakerheads-and-sneaker-design/Photo Credit: StarTalk©.

Sneakerheads Unite – Chuck Nice and Gary O’Reilly explore the world of sneakerheads and the science of sneaker design with legendary designer D’Wayne Edwards, designer/creator Federico Maccapani aka @Mbroidered, and sneaker fashionista Ezra Wine. Don’t miss an episode of Playing with Science. Please subscribe to our channels on:Apple Podcasts: <a href="https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/playing-with-science/id1198280360" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/playing-with-science/id1198280360</a> TuneIn: <a href="https://tunein.com/podcasts/Science-Podcasts/Playing-with-Science-p952100/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://tunein.com/podcasts/Science-Podcasts/Playing-with-Science-p952100/</a> GooglePlay Music: <a href="https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0%22%20%5Cl%20%22/ps/Iimke5bwpoh2nb25swchmw6kzjq" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iimke5bwpoh2nb25swchmw6kzjq</a> SoundCloud: <a href="https://soundcloud.com/startalk_playing-with-science" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://soundcloud.com/startalk_playing-with-science</a> Stitcher: <a href="http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/startalk/playing-with-science" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/startalk/playing-with-science</a> Spotify: <a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/2s86W6olMuRwgGJ2cKELkz" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://open.spotify.com/show/2s86W6olMuRwgGJ2cKELkz</a> NOTE: StarTalk All-Access subscribers can listen to this entire episode commercial-free here: <a href="https://www.startalkradio.net/all-access/sneakerheads-and-sneaker-design/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.startalkradio.net/all-access/sneakerheads-and-sneaker-design/</a> Photo Credit: StarTalk©.

Sneakerheads and Sneaker Design

Place your bets! Hosts Gary O’Reilly and Chuck Nice explore the ins, outs, ups, and downs of sports betting with sports writer Brett Smiley, statistics expert David Beaudoin, and Todd Fuhrman, FS1 contributor and host of the Bet the Board podcast. Don’t miss an episode of Playing with Science. Please subscribe to our channels on:Apple Podcasts: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/playing-with-science/id1198280360 TuneIn: https://tunein.com/podcasts/Science-Podcasts/Playing-with-Science-p952100/ GooglePlay Music: https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iimke5bwpoh2nb25swchmw6kzjq SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/startalk_playing-with-science Stitcher: http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/startalk/playing-with-science Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2s86W6olMuRwgGJ2cKELkz Photo Credit: Baishampayan Ghose [CC BY-SA 2.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0)]NOTE: StarTalk All-Access subscribers can listen to this entire episode commercial-free here: https://www.startalkradio.net/all-access/inside-sports-betting/

Place your bets! Hosts Gary O’Reilly and Chuck Nice explore the ins, outs, ups, and downs of sports betting with sports writer Brett Smiley, statistics expert David Beaudoin, and Todd Fuhrman, FS1 contributor and host of the Bet the Board podcast. Don’t miss an episode of Playing with Science. Please subscribe to our channels on:Apple Podcasts: <a href="https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/playing-with-science/id1198280360" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/playing-with-science/id1198280360</a> TuneIn: <a href="https://tunein.com/podcasts/Science-Podcasts/Playing-with-Science-p952100/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://tunein.com/podcasts/Science-Podcasts/Playing-with-Science-p952100/</a> GooglePlay Music: <a href="https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0%22%20%5Cl%20%22/ps/Iimke5bwpoh2nb25swchmw6kzjq" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iimke5bwpoh2nb25swchmw6kzjq</a> SoundCloud: <a href="https://soundcloud.com/startalk_playing-with-science" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://soundcloud.com/startalk_playing-with-science</a> Stitcher: <a href="http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/startalk/playing-with-science" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/startalk/playing-with-science</a> Spotify: <a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/2s86W6olMuRwgGJ2cKELkz" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://open.spotify.com/show/2s86W6olMuRwgGJ2cKELkz</a> Photo Credit: Baishampayan Ghose [CC BY-SA 2.0 (<a href="https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0</a>)] NOTE: StarTalk All-Access subscribers can listen to this entire episode commercial-free here: <a href="https://www.startalkradio.net/all-access/inside-sports-betting/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.startalkradio.net/all-access/inside-sports-betting/</a>

Inside Sports Betting

Heather O’Reilly

Hosts Gary O’Reilly and Chuck Nice investigate the systemic gender bias and discrimination happening in professional sports with World Cup winner and former USWNT soccer star Heather O’Reilly, and economist Andrew Zimbalist, PhD.Don’t miss an episode of Playing with Science. Please subscribe to our channels on:Apple Podcasts: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/playing-with-science/id1198280360 GooglePlay Music: https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iimke5bwpoh2nb25swchmw6kzjq SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/startalk_playing-with-science Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2s86W6olMuRwgGJ2cKELkz Stitcher: http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/startalk/playing-with-science TuneIn: https://tunein.com/podcasts/Science-Podcasts/Playing-with-Science-p952100/ NOTE: StarTalk All-Access subscribers can watch or listen to this entire episode commercial-free here: https://www.startalkradio.net/all-access/gender-inequality-in-sports-with-heather-oreilly/Photo Credit: Courtesy of Heather O’Reilly.

Hosts Gary O’Reilly and Chuck Nice investigate the systemic gender bias and discrimination happening in professional sports with World Cup winner and former USWNT soccer star Heather O’Reilly, and economist Andrew Zimbalist, PhD. Don’t miss an episode of Playing with Science. Please subscribe to our channels on:Apple Podcasts: <a href="https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/playing-with-science/id1198280360" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/playing-with-science/id1198280360</a> GooglePlay Music: <a href="https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0%22%20%5Cl%20%22/ps/Iimke5bwpoh2nb25swchmw6kzjq" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iimke5bwpoh2nb25swchmw6kzjq</a> SoundCloud: <a href="https://soundcloud.com/startalk_playing-with-science" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://soundcloud.com/startalk_playing-with-science</a> Spotify: <a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/2s86W6olMuRwgGJ2cKELkz" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://open.spotify.com/show/2s86W6olMuRwgGJ2cKELkz</a> Stitcher: <a href="http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/startalk/playing-with-science" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/startalk/playing-with-science</a> TuneIn: <a href="https://tunein.com/podcasts/Science-Podcasts/Playing-with-Science-p952100/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://tunein.com/podcasts/Science-Podcasts/Playing-with-Science-p952100/</a> NOTE: StarTalk All-Access subscribers can watch or listen to this entire episode commercial-free here: <a href="https://www.startalkradio.net/all-access/gender-inequality-in-sports-with-heather-oreilly/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.startalkradio.net/all-access/gender-inequality-in-sports-with-heather-oreilly/</a> Photo Credit: Courtesy of Heather O’Reilly.

Gender Inequality in Sports, with Heather O’Reilly

Jimmy Walker

Neil Tyson

Golf technology and astrophotography – these worlds collide as hosts Gary O’Reilly and Chuck Nice sit down with professional golfer and astrophotographer Jimmy Walker, Neil deGrasse Tyson, and Matt Plumb, former Global Product Line Manager for Nike Golf Clubs.Don’t miss an episode of Playing with Science. Please subscribe to our channels on:Apple Podcasts: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/playing-with-science/id1198280360 GooglePlay Music: https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iimke5bwpoh2nb25swchmw6kzjq SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/startalk_playing-with-science Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2s86W6olMuRwgGJ2cKELkz Stitcher: http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/startalk/playing-with-science TuneIn: https://tunein.com/podcasts/Science-Podcasts/Playing-with-Science-p952100/ NOTE: StarTalk All-Access subscribers can watch or listen to this entire episode commercial-free here: https://www.startalkradio.net/all-access/golf-tech-and-astrophotography-with-jimmy-walker-and-neil-tyson/Photo Credit: TourProGolfClubs [CC BY 2.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0)]

Golf technology and astrophotography – these worlds collide as hosts Gary O’Reilly and Chuck Nice sit down with professional golfer and astrophotographer Jimmy Walker, Neil deGrasse Tyson, and Matt Plumb, former Global Product Line Manager for Nike Golf Clubs. Don’t miss an episode of Playing with Science. Please subscribe to our channels on:Apple Podcasts: <a href="https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/playing-with-science/id1198280360" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/playing-with-science/id1198280360</a> GooglePlay Music: <a href="https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0%22%20%5Cl%20%22/ps/Iimke5bwpoh2nb25swchmw6kzjq" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iimke5bwpoh2nb25swchmw6kzjq</a> SoundCloud: <a href="https://soundcloud.com/startalk_playing-with-science" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://soundcloud.com/startalk_playing-with-science</a> Spotify: <a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/2s86W6olMuRwgGJ2cKELkz" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://open.spotify.com/show/2s86W6olMuRwgGJ2cKELkz</a> Stitcher: <a href="http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/startalk/playing-with-science" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/startalk/playing-with-science</a> TuneIn: <a href="https://tunein.com/podcasts/Science-Podcasts/Playing-with-Science-p952100/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://tunein.com/podcasts/Science-Podcasts/Playing-with-Science-p952100/</a> NOTE: StarTalk All-Access subscribers can watch or listen to this entire episode commercial-free here: <a href="https://www.startalkradio.net/all-access/golf-tech-and-astrophotography-with-jimmy-walker-and-neil-tyson/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.startalkradio.net/all-access/golf-tech-and-astrophotography-with-jimmy-walker-and-neil-tyson/</a> Photo Credit: TourProGolfClubs [CC BY 2.0 (<a href="https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0</a>)]

Golf Tech and Astrophotography, with Jimmy Walker and Neil Tyson

What does it take to win the Kentucky Derby? Hosts Gary O’Reilly and Chuck Nice explore thoroughbred genetics and the ins and outs of horse racing with Dr. Stephen Harrison from Thoroughbred Genetics and former champion steeplechase jockey Sean Clancy.Don’t miss an episode of Playing with Science. Please subscribe to our channels on:Apple Podcasts: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/playing-with-science/id1198280360 GooglePlay Music: https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iimke5bwpoh2nb25swchmw6kzjq SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/startalk_playing-with-science Stitcher: http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/startalk/playing-with-science Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2s86W6olMuRwgGJ2cKELkz TuneIn: https://tunein.com/podcasts/Science-Podcasts/Playing-with-Science-p952100/ NOTE: StarTalk All-Access subscribers can watch or listen to this entire episode commercial-free here: https://www.startalkradio.net/all-access/the-science-of-thoroughbred-racing/Photo Credit: Velo Steve [CC BY-SA 2.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0)]

What does it take to win the Kentucky Derby? Hosts Gary O’Reilly and Chuck Nice explore thoroughbred genetics and the ins and outs of horse racing with Dr. Stephen Harrison from Thoroughbred Genetics and former champion steeplechase jockey Sean Clancy. Don’t miss an episode of Playing with Science. Please subscribe to our channels on:Apple Podcasts: <a href="https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/playing-with-science/id1198280360" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/playing-with-science/id1198280360</a> GooglePlay Music: <a href="https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0%22%20%5Cl%20%22/ps/Iimke5bwpoh2nb25swchmw6kzjq" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iimke5bwpoh2nb25swchmw6kzjq</a> SoundCloud: <a href="https://soundcloud.com/startalk_playing-with-science" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://soundcloud.com/startalk_playing-with-science</a> Stitcher: <a href="http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/startalk/playing-with-science" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/startalk/playing-with-science</a> Spotify: <a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/2s86W6olMuRwgGJ2cKELkz" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://open.spotify.com/show/2s86W6olMuRwgGJ2cKELkz</a> TuneIn: <a href="https://tunein.com/podcasts/Science-Podcasts/Playing-with-Science-p952100/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://tunein.com/podcasts/Science-Podcasts/Playing-with-Science-p952100/</a> NOTE: StarTalk All-Access subscribers can watch or listen to this entire episode commercial-free here: <a href="https://www.startalkradio.net/all-access/the-science-of-thoroughbred-racing/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.startalkradio.net/all-access/the-science-of-thoroughbred-racing/</a> Photo Credit: Velo Steve [CC BY-SA 2.0 (<a href="https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0%22%20%5Ct%20%22_blank" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0</a>)]

The Science of Thoroughbred Racing

Alicia Ashley

What does it take to be World Champion? How can women’s boxing gain more popularity? Can you be a fighter and a trainer? Hosts Chuck Nice and Gary O’Reilly step into the ring with World Champion Alicia Ashley, astrophysicist and boxer Federica Bianco, and former Olympic-style boxer Cary Williams. Don’t miss an episode of Playing with Science. Please subscribe to our channels on:Apple Podcasts: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/playing-with-science/id1198280360 TuneIn: https://tunein.com/podcasts/Science-Podcasts/Playing-with-Science-p952100/ GooglePlay Music: https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iimke5bwpoh2nb25swchmw6kzjq SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/startalk_playing-with-science Stitcher: http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/startalk/playing-with-science Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2s86W6olMuRwgGJ2cKELkz NOTE: StarTalk All-Access subscribers can watch or listen to this entire episode commercial-free here: https://www.startalkradio.net/all-access/womens-boxing-with-world-champion-alicia-ashley/Photo Credit: CES boxing (CSB photography).

What does it take to be World Champion? How can women’s boxing gain more popularity? Can you be a fighter and a trainer? Hosts Chuck Nice and Gary O’Reilly step into the ring with World Champion Alicia Ashley, astrophysicist and boxer Federica Bianco, and former Olympic-style boxer Cary Williams. Don’t miss an episode of Playing with Science. Please subscribe to our channels on:Apple Podcasts: <a href="https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/playing-with-science/id1198280360" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/playing-with-science/id1198280360</a> TuneIn: <a href="https://tunein.com/podcasts/Science-Podcasts/Playing-with-Science-p952100/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://tunein.com/podcasts/Science-Podcasts/Playing-with-Science-p952100/</a> GooglePlay Music: <a href="https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0%22%20%5Cl%20%22/ps/Iimke5bwpoh2nb25swchmw6kzjq" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iimke5bwpoh2nb25swchmw6kzjq</a> SoundCloud: <a href="https://soundcloud.com/startalk_playing-with-science" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://soundcloud.com/startalk_playing-with-science</a> Stitcher: <a href="http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/startalk/playing-with-science" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/startalk/playing-with-science</a> Spotify: <a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/2s86W6olMuRwgGJ2cKELkz" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://open.spotify.com/show/2s86W6olMuRwgGJ2cKELkz</a> NOTE: StarTalk All-Access subscribers can watch or listen to this entire episode commercial-free here: <a href="https://www.startalkradio.net/all-access/womens-boxing-with-world-champion-alicia-ashley/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.startalkradio.net/all-access/womens-boxing-with-world-champion-alicia-ashley/</a> Photo Credit: CES boxing (CSB photography).

Women’s Boxing, with World Champion Alicia Ashley

The weekly podcast where geeks &amp; jocks collide. Hosts Gary O’Reilly &amp; Chuck Nice welcome athletes, experts &amp; resident astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson. Remember: Playing with fire gets you burned, “Playing with Science” gets you learned.

Gary and Chuck have tremendous chemistry.  Definitely puts sports in a whole new perspective.

Great addition to StarTalk

Love the show! Not a big sports fan, but this show keeps you engaged!

Chuck kills it

Playing with Science

How do curlers propel a Curling stone? Listen as Olympic Gold Medalist Brad Gushue explains to Chuck Nice and Gary O'Reilly how athletes use their legs to get the stone in motion. If you like this StarTalk SoundBite, be sure to tune in to the full Playing With Science episode "The Science of Curling, with Olympians Brad Gushue and Nina Roth" at https://soundcloud.com/startalk_playing-with-science/the-science-of-curling-with-olympians-brad-gushue-and-nina-roth

How do curlers propel a Curling stone? Listen as Olympic Gold Medalist Brad Gushue explains to Chuck Nice and Gary O'Reilly how athletes use their legs to get the stone in motion. If you like this StarTalk SoundBite, be sure to tune in to the full Playing With Science episode "The Science of Curling, with Olympians Brad Gushue and Nina Roth" at <a href="https://soundcloud.com/startalk_playing-with-science/the-science-of-curling-with-olympians-brad-gushue-and-nina-roth" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://soundcloud.com/startalk_playing-with-science/the-science-of-curling-with-olympians-brad-gushue-and-nina-roth</a>

StarTalk SoundBite: Olympic Curling – The Anatomy Of The Push

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

Gary O’Reilly and Chuck Nice explore the physics of the legendary Skyhook with the help of Neil deGrasse Tyson and three superstars from the LA Lakers’ “Showtime” dynasty: Jamaal Wilkes, Michael Cooper, and the NBA’s all-time point scorer, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar.Don’t miss an episode of Playing with Science. Subscribe to our channels on:TuneIn: http://www.tunein.com/playingwithscienceApple Podcasts: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/playing-with-science/id1198280360?mt=2Stitcher: http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/startalk/playing-with-scienceSoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/startalk_playing-with-scienceGooglePlay Music: https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iimke5bwpoh2nb25swchmw6kzjqNOTE:  StarTalk All-Access subscribers can watch or listen to this entire episode commercial-free. Find out more at https://www.startalkradio.net/startalk-all-access/

Gary O’Reilly and Chuck Nice explore the physics of the legendary Skyhook with the help of Neil deGrasse Tyson and three superstars from the LA Lakers’ “Showtime” dynasty: Jamaal Wilkes, Michael Cooper, and the NBA’s all-time point scorer, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar. Don’t miss an episode of Playing with Science. Subscribe to our channels on: TuneIn: <a href="http://www.tunein.com/playingwithscience" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://www.tunein.com/playingwithscience</a> Apple Podcasts: <a href="https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/playing-with-science/id1198280360?mt=2" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/playing-with-science/id1198280360?mt=2</a> Stitcher: <a href="http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/startalk/playing-with-science" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/startalk/playing-with-science</a> SoundCloud: <a href="https://soundcloud.com/startalk_playing-with-science" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://soundcloud.com/startalk_playing-with-science</a> GooglePlay Music: <a href="https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iimke5bwpoh2nb25swchmw6kzjq" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iimke5bwpoh2nb25swchmw6kzjq</a> NOTE: StarTalk All-Access subscribers can watch or listen to this entire episode commercial-free. Find out more at <a href="https://www.startalkradio.net/startalk-all-access/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.startalkradio.net/startalk-all-access/</a>

Game Changer – Kareem Abdul-Jabbar's Skyhook

Hosts Gary O’Reilly and Chuck Nice investigate the world of sports injuries and the future of recovery science alongside New York Mets and New York Rangers physician Dr. Joshua Dines and sports psychologist Dr. Jim Taylor. Don’t miss an episode of Playing with Science. Please subscribe to our channels on:Apple Podcasts: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/playing-with-science/id1198280360 GooglePlay Music: https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iimke5bwpoh2nb25swchmw6kzjq SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/startalk_playing-with-science Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2s86W6olMuRwgGJ2cKELkzStitcher: http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/startalk/playing-with-science TuneIn: https://tunein.com/podcasts/Science-Podcasts/Playing-with-Science-p952100/ NOTE: StarTalk All-Access subscribers can watch or listen to this entire episode commercial-free here: https://www.startalkradio.net/all-access/sports-injuries-and-recovery/Photo Credit: Bidgee [CC BY 3.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0)], from Wikimedia Commons.

Hosts Gary O’Reilly and Chuck Nice investigate the world of sports injuries and the future of recovery science alongside New York Mets and New York Rangers physician Dr. Joshua Dines and sports psychologist Dr. Jim Taylor. Don’t miss an episode of Playing with Science. Please subscribe to our channels on:Apple Podcasts: <a href="https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/playing-with-science/id1198280360" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/playing-with-science/id1198280360</a> GooglePlay Music: <a href="https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0%22%20%5Cl%20%22/ps/Iimke5bwpoh2nb25swchmw6kzjq" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iimke5bwpoh2nb25swchmw6kzjq</a> SoundCloud: <a href="https://soundcloud.com/startalk_playing-with-science" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://soundcloud.com/startalk_playing-with-science</a> Spotify: <a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/2s86W6olMuRwgGJ2cKELkz" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://open.spotify.com/show/2s86W6olMuRwgGJ2cKELkz</a>Stitcher: <a href="http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/startalk/playing-with-science" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/startalk/playing-with-science</a> TuneIn: <a href="https://tunein.com/podcasts/Science-Podcasts/Playing-with-Science-p952100/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://tunein.com/podcasts/Science-Podcasts/Playing-with-Science-p952100/</a> NOTE: StarTalk All-Access subscribers can watch or listen to this entire episode commercial-free here: <a href="https://www.startalkradio.net/all-access/sports-injuries-and-recovery/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.startalkradio.net/all-access/sports-injuries-and-recovery/</a> Photo Credit: Bidgee [CC BY 3.0 (<a href="https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0</a>)], from Wikimedia Commons.

Sports Injuries and Recovery

Neil deGrasse Tyson joins hosts Gary O’Reilly and Chuck Nice to answer fan submitted questions about the physics of basketball, Michael Jordan, and the impact of race on athletic performance. (Warning: Adult Language.)Don’t miss an episode of Playing with Science. Subscribe to our channels on:TuneIn: tunein.com/playingwithscienceApple Podcasts: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/playing-with-science/id1198280360GooglePlay Music: https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iimke5bwpoh2nb25swchmw6kzjqSoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/startalk_playing-with-scienceStitcher: http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/startalk/playing-with-scienceNOTE:  StarTalk All-Access subscribers can watch or listen to this entire episode commercial-free: https://www.startalkradio.net/all-access/space-jam-basketball-cosmic-queries-with-neil-degrasse-tyson/

Neil deGrasse Tyson joins hosts Gary O’Reilly and Chuck Nice to answer fan submitted questions about the physics of basketball, Michael Jordan, and the impact of race on athletic performance. (Warning: Adult Language.) Don’t miss an episode of Playing with Science. Subscribe to our channels on: TuneIn: <a href="http://tunein.com/playingwithscience" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">tunein.com/playingwithscience</a> Apple Podcasts: <a href="https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/playing-with-science/id1198280360" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/playing-with-science/id1198280360</a> GooglePlay Music: <a href="https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iimke5bwpoh2nb25swchmw6kzjq" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iimke5bwpoh2nb25swchmw6kzjq</a> SoundCloud: <a href="https://soundcloud.com/startalk_playing-with-science" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://soundcloud.com/startalk_playing-with-science</a> Stitcher: <a href="http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/startalk/playing-with-science" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/startalk/playing-with-science</a> NOTE: StarTalk All-Access subscribers can watch or listen to this entire episode commercial-free: <a href="https://www.startalkradio.net/all-access/space-jam-basketball-cosmic-queries-with-neil-degrasse-tyson/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.startalkradio.net/all-access/space-jam-basketball-cosmic-queries-with-neil-degrasse-tyson/</a>

Space Jam: Basketball Cosmic Queries, with Neil deGrasse Tyson

Chuck Nice and Gary O’Reilly dive into the widespread world of doping in cycling, football and other sports with the help of Lance Armstrong, Neil deGrasse Tyson, skeptic and author Michael Shermer, psychologist Dr. Tom Hildebrandt and bioethicist Dr. Arthur Caplan.Don’t miss an episode of Playing with Science. Subscribe to our channels on:Apple Podcasts: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/playing-with-science/id1198280360?mt=2GooglePlay Music: https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iimke5bwpoh2nb25swchmw6kzjqSoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/startalk_playing-with-scienceStitcher: http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/startalk/playing-with-scienceTuneIn: http://www.tunein.com/playingwithscienceNOTE:  StarTalk All-Access subscribers can watch or listen to this entire episode commercial-free. Find out more at https://www.startalkradio.net/startalk-all-access/

Chuck Nice and Gary O’Reilly dive into the widespread world of doping in cycling, football and other sports with the help of Lance Armstrong, Neil deGrasse Tyson, skeptic and author Michael Shermer, psychologist Dr. Tom Hildebrandt and bioethicist Dr. Arthur Caplan. Don’t miss an episode of Playing with Science. Subscribe to our channels on: Apple Podcasts: <a href="https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/playing-with-science/id1198280360?mt=2" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/playing-with-science/id1198280360?mt=2</a> GooglePlay Music: <a href="https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iimke5bwpoh2nb25swchmw6kzjq" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iimke5bwpoh2nb25swchmw6kzjq</a> SoundCloud: <a href="https://soundcloud.com/startalk_playing-with-science" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://soundcloud.com/startalk_playing-with-science</a> Stitcher: <a href="http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/startalk/playing-with-science" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/startalk/playing-with-science</a> TuneIn: <a href="http://www.tunein.com/playingwithscience" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://www.tunein.com/playingwithscience</a> NOTE: StarTalk All-Access subscribers can watch or listen to this entire episode commercial-free. Find out more at <a href="https://www.startalkradio.net/startalk-all-access/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.startalkradio.net/startalk-all-access/</a>

The Murky World of Doping in Sports

What happens inside the brain of a great baseball hitter, and can it be taught? Gary O’Reilly and Chuck Nice explore the subject with baseball vision trainer Dr. Bill Harrison, neuroscientist Prof. Aaron Seitz, and baseball analyst and former LA Dodgers GM Ned Colleti.Don’t miss an episode of Playing with Science. Subscribe to our channels on:TuneIn: tunein.com/playingwithscienceApple Podcasts: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/playing-with-science/id1198280360GooglePlay Music: https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iimke5bwpoh2nb25swchmw6kzjqSoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/startalk_playing-with-scienceStitcher: http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/startalk/playing-with-scienceNOTE:  StarTalk All-Access subscribers can watch or listen to this entire episode commercial-free: https://www.startalkradio.net/all-access/baseball-brain-training/

What happens inside the brain of a great baseball hitter, and can it be taught? Gary O’Reilly and Chuck Nice explore the subject with baseball vision trainer Dr. Bill Harrison, neuroscientist Prof. Aaron Seitz, and baseball analyst and former LA Dodgers GM Ned Colleti. Don’t miss an episode of Playing with Science. Subscribe to our channels on: TuneIn: <a href="http://tunein.com/playingwithscience" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">tunein.com/playingwithscience</a> Apple Podcasts: <a href="https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/playing-with-science/id1198280360" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/playing-with-science/id1198280360</a> GooglePlay Music: <a href="https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iimke5bwpoh2nb25swchmw6kzjq" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iimke5bwpoh2nb25swchmw6kzjq</a> SoundCloud: <a href="https://soundcloud.com/startalk_playing-with-science" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://soundcloud.com/startalk_playing-with-science</a> Stitcher: <a href="http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/startalk/playing-with-science" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/startalk/playing-with-science</a> NOTE: StarTalk All-Access subscribers can watch or listen to this entire episode commercial-free: <a href="https://www.startalkradio.net/all-access/baseball-brain-training/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.startalkradio.net/all-access/baseball-brain-training/</a>

Baseball: Brain Training

In the latest installment of our fan-fave episodes where hosts Chuck Nice and Gary O’Reilly invite Neil deGrasse Tyson into the studio to explain the thinking behind his popular, and sometimes controversial, sport tweets, we turn our attention to baseball.Don’t miss an episode of Playing with Science. Subscribe to our channels on:Apple Podcasts: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/playing-with-science/id1198280360?mt=2GooglePlay Music: https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iimke5bwpoh2nb25swchmw6kzjqSoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/startalk_playing-with-scienceStitcher: http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/startalk/playing-with-scienceTuneIn: http://www.tunein.com/playingwithscienceNOTE: StarTalk All-Access subscribers can watch/listen to this entire episode commercial-free. Find out more at https://www.startalkradio.net/startalk-all-access/

In the latest installment of our fan-fave episodes where hosts Chuck Nice and Gary O’Reilly invite Neil deGrasse Tyson into the studio to explain the thinking behind his popular, and sometimes controversial, sport tweets, we turn our attention to baseball. Don’t miss an episode of Playing with Science. Subscribe to our channels on: Apple Podcasts: <a href="https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/playing-with-science/id1198280360?mt=2" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/playing-with-science/id1198280360?mt=2</a> GooglePlay Music: <a href="https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iimke5bwpoh2nb25swchmw6kzjq" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iimke5bwpoh2nb25swchmw6kzjq</a> SoundCloud: <a href="https://soundcloud.com/startalk_playing-with-science" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://soundcloud.com/startalk_playing-with-science</a> Stitcher: <a href="http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/startalk/playing-with-science" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/startalk/playing-with-science</a> TuneIn: <a href="http://www.tunein.com/playingwithscience" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://www.tunein.com/playingwithscience</a> NOTE: StarTalk All-Access subscribers can watch/listen to this entire episode commercial-free. Find out more at <a href="https://www.startalkradio.net/startalk-all-access/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.startalkradio.net/startalk-all-access/</a>

Baseball TweetTalk, with Neil deGrasse Tyson

Chuck Nice and Gary O’Reilly explore the slippery science and skate technology that leads to speed – and collisions – in the world’s fastest, toughest team sport. With physicist Alain Haché, Bauer Hockey’s Craig Desjardin, NY Riveters captain Ashley Johnston.Don’t miss an episode of Playing with Science. Subscribe on:iTunes Podcasts: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/playing-with-science/id1198280360?mt=2Stitcher: http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/startalk/playing-with-scienceTuneIn: http://tunein.com/radio/Playing-with-Science-p952100/SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/startalk_playing-with-scienceGooglePlay Music: https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iimke5bwpoh2nb25swchmw6kzjqNOTE:  StarTalk All-Access subscribers can watch or listen to this entire episode commercial-free. Find out more at https://www.startalkradio.net/startalk-all-access/

Chuck Nice and Gary O’Reilly explore the slippery science and skate technology that leads to speed – and collisions – in the world’s fastest, toughest team sport. With physicist Alain Haché, Bauer Hockey’s Craig Desjardin, NY Riveters captain Ashley Johnston. Don’t miss an episode of Playing with Science. Subscribe on: iTunes Podcasts: <a href="https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/playing-with-science/id1198280360?mt=2" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/playing-with-science/id1198280360?mt=2</a> Stitcher: <a href="http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/startalk/playing-with-science" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/startalk/playing-with-science</a> TuneIn: <a href="http://tunein.com/radio/Playing-with-Science-p952100/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://tunein.com/radio/Playing-with-Science-p952100/</a> SoundCloud: <a href="https://soundcloud.com/startalk_playing-with-science" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://soundcloud.com/startalk_playing-with-science</a> GooglePlay Music: <a href="https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iimke5bwpoh2nb25swchmw6kzjq" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iimke5bwpoh2nb25swchmw6kzjq</a> NOTE: StarTalk All-Access subscribers can watch or listen to this entire episode commercial-free. Find out more at <a href="https://www.startalkradio.net/startalk-all-access/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.startalkradio.net/startalk-all-access/</a>

Hockey: Physics on Ice (Part 2)

Chuck Nice and Gary O’Reilly get schooled on the martial arts by two fighting physicists: Jason Thalken, who has a Black Belt in Hopkido, and Prof. John Eric Goff, who has a Black Belt in Karate.Don’t miss an episode of Playing with Science. Subscribe to our channels on:Apple Podcasts: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/playing-with-science/id1198280360?mt=2GooglePlay Music: https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iimke5bwpoh2nb25swchmw6kzjqSoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/startalk_playing-with-scienceStitcher: http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/startalk/playing-with-scienceTuneIn: http://www.tunein.com/playingwithscienceNOTE: StarTalk All-Access subscribers can watch/listen to this entire episode commercial-free: https://www.startalkradio.net/all-access/martial-arts-fight-like-a-physicist/

Chuck Nice and Gary O’Reilly get schooled on the martial arts by two fighting physicists: Jason Thalken, who has a Black Belt in Hopkido, and Prof. John Eric Goff, who has a Black Belt in Karate. Don’t miss an episode of Playing with Science. Subscribe to our channels on: Apple Podcasts: <a href="https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/playing-with-science/id1198280360?mt=2" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/playing-with-science/id1198280360?mt=2</a> GooglePlay Music: <a href="https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iimke5bwpoh2nb25swchmw6kzjq" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iimke5bwpoh2nb25swchmw6kzjq</a> SoundCloud: <a href="https://soundcloud.com/startalk_playing-with-science" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://soundcloud.com/startalk_playing-with-science</a> Stitcher: <a href="http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/startalk/playing-with-science" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/startalk/playing-with-science</a> TuneIn: <a href="http://www.tunein.com/playingwithscience" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://www.tunein.com/playingwithscience</a> NOTE: StarTalk All-Access subscribers can watch/listen to this entire episode commercial-free: <a href="https://www.startalkradio.net/all-access/martial-arts-fight-like-a-physicist/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.startalkradio.net/all-access/martial-arts-fight-like-a-physicist/</a>

Martial Arts – Fight Like a Physicist

Chuck and Gary get schooled by the men who optimize player performance for the pros: Glen Tobias of the NY Jets, and Dave Puloka and Wayne Diesel of the Miami Dolphins. Neil Tyson interviews quarterback Ryan Fitzpatrick and former players John Urschel and Terry Crews.Don’t miss an episode of Playing with Science. Subscribe to our channels on:Apple Podcasts: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/playing-with-science/id1198280360?mt=2GooglePlay Music: https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iimke5bwpoh2nb25swchmw6kzjqSoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/startalk_playing-with-scienceStitcher: http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/startalk/playing-with-scienceTuneIn: http://www.tunein.com/playingwithscienceNOTE: StarTalk All-Access subscribers can watch/listen to this entire episode commercial-free. Find out more at https://www.startalkradio.net/startalk-all-access/

Chuck and Gary get schooled by the men who optimize player performance for the pros: Glen Tobias of the NY Jets, and Dave Puloka and Wayne Diesel of the Miami Dolphins. Neil Tyson interviews quarterback Ryan Fitzpatrick and former players John Urschel and Terry Crews. Don’t miss an episode of Playing with Science. Subscribe to our channels on: Apple Podcasts: <a href="https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/playing-with-science/id1198280360?mt=2" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/playing-with-science/id1198280360?mt=2</a> GooglePlay Music: <a href="https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iimke5bwpoh2nb25swchmw6kzjq" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iimke5bwpoh2nb25swchmw6kzjq</a> SoundCloud: <a href="https://soundcloud.com/startalk_playing-with-science" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://soundcloud.com/startalk_playing-with-science</a> Stitcher: <a href="http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/startalk/playing-with-science" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/startalk/playing-with-science</a> TuneIn: <a href="http://www.tunein.com/playingwithscience" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://www.tunein.com/playingwithscience</a> NOTE: StarTalk All-Access subscribers can watch/listen to this entire episode commercial-free. Find out more at <a href="https://www.startalkradio.net/startalk-all-access/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.startalkradio.net/startalk-all-access/</a>

NFL Fitness and Nutrition

Ron Darling

To break down the physics of a pitch, this week Chuck Nice and Gary O’Reilly welcome former New York Mets starting pitcher and 1986 World Series winner Ron Darling Jr. and astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson.Don’t miss an episode of Playing with Science. Subscribe to our channels on:Apple Podcasts: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/playing-with-science/id1198280360?mt=2GooglePlay Music: https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iimke5bwpoh2nb25swchmw6kzjqSoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/startalk_playing-with-scienceStitcher: http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/startalk/playing-with-scienceTuneIn: http://www.tunein.com/playingwithscienceNOTE:  StarTalk All-Access subscribers can watch or listen to this entire episode commercial-free. Find out more at https://www.startalkradio.net/startalk-all-access/

To break down the physics of a pitch, this week Chuck Nice and Gary O’Reilly welcome former New York Mets starting pitcher and 1986 World Series winner Ron Darling Jr. and astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson. Don’t miss an episode of Playing with Science. Subscribe to our channels on: Apple Podcasts: <a href="https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/playing-with-science/id1198280360?mt=2" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/playing-with-science/id1198280360?mt=2</a> GooglePlay Music: <a href="https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iimke5bwpoh2nb25swchmw6kzjq" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iimke5bwpoh2nb25swchmw6kzjq</a> SoundCloud: <a href="https://soundcloud.com/startalk_playing-with-science" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://soundcloud.com/startalk_playing-with-science</a> Stitcher: <a href="http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/startalk/playing-with-science" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/startalk/playing-with-science</a> TuneIn: <a href="http://www.tunein.com/playingwithscience" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://www.tunein.com/playingwithscience</a> NOTE: StarTalk All-Access subscribers can watch or listen to this entire episode commercial-free. Find out more at <a href="https://www.startalkradio.net/startalk-all-access/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.startalkradio.net/startalk-all-access/</a>

Pitching Physics with Ron Darling

Gary O’Reilly and Chuck Nice investigate the science that is making golf swings that much sweeter, from biomechanics to cutting edge technology, with sport biomechanist “Dr. Phil” Cheetham and pro golfer Rob Labritz.Don’t miss an episode of Playing with Science. Subscribe to our channels on:Apple Podcasts: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/playing-with-science/id1198280360?mt=2GooglePlay Music: https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iimke5bwpoh2nb25swchmw6kzjqSoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/startalk_playing-with-scienceStitcher: http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/startalk/playing-with-scienceTuneIn: http://www.tunein.com/playingwithscienceNOTE: StarTalk All-Access subscribers can listen to this entire episode commercial-free. Find out more at https://www.startalkradio.net/startalk-all-access/

Gary O’Reilly and Chuck Nice investigate the science that is making golf swings that much sweeter, from biomechanics to cutting edge technology, with sport biomechanist “Dr. Phil” Cheetham and pro golfer Rob Labritz. Don’t miss an episode of Playing with Science. Subscribe to our channels on: Apple Podcasts: <a href="https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/playing-with-science/id1198280360?mt=2" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/playing-with-science/id1198280360?mt=2</a> GooglePlay Music: <a href="https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iimke5bwpoh2nb25swchmw6kzjq" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iimke5bwpoh2nb25swchmw6kzjq</a> SoundCloud: <a href="https://soundcloud.com/startalk_playing-with-science" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://soundcloud.com/startalk_playing-with-science</a> Stitcher: <a href="http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/startalk/playing-with-science" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/startalk/playing-with-science</a> TuneIn: <a href="http://www.tunein.com/playingwithscience" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://www.tunein.com/playingwithscience</a> NOTE: StarTalk All-Access subscribers can listen to this entire episode commercial-free. Find out more at <a href="https://www.startalkradio.net/startalk-all-access/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.startalkradio.net/startalk-all-access/</a>

Biomechanics of the Perfect Golf Swing

Sasha Cohen

We’re taking to the ice as we explore the physics of figure skating with host Chuck Nice, Olympic medalist Sasha Cohen, neuroscientist Dr. Heather Berlin, and resident astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson. Record live as a part of “StarTalk at BAM: Science is Everywhere.” (Adult Language).Note from StarTalk Editors…For further reading on the complex topic of ice melting under pressure, Dr. Tyson, recommends the following two scholarly articles on the subject, one on the general topic of slippery ice (https://www.dropbox.com/s/ykmfo4yez04wllo/Why%20is%20ice%20slippery.pdf?dl=0), and the other on the Capt. Robert Falcon Scott expedition to the South Pole (https://www.dropbox.com/s/2swrz12vs158v30/PNAS%20on%20RF%20Scott.pdf?dl=0), whose diary entry noted,"The (ice) surface, lately a very good hard one, is coated with a layer of woolly crystals [...] (that) cause impossible friction to the runners. God help us, we can’t keep up this pulling, that is certain.”Don’t miss an episode of Playing with Science. Please subscribe to our channels on:Apple Podcasts: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/playing-with-science/id1198280360TuneIn: tunein.com/playingwithscienceGooglePlay Music: https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iimke5bwpoh2nb25swchmw6kzjqSoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/startalk_playing-with-scienceStitcher: http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/startalk/playing-with-scienceNOTE:  StarTalk All-Access subscribers can watch or listen to this entire episode commercial-free here: https://www.startalkradio.net/all-access/playing-with-science-at-bam-with-sasha-cohen-and-neil-degrasse-tyson/Photo Credit: Elliot Severn

We’re taking to the ice as we explore the physics of figure skating with host Chuck Nice, Olympic medalist Sasha Cohen, neuroscientist Dr. Heather Berlin, and resident astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson. Record live as a part of “StarTalk at BAM: Science is Everywhere.” (Adult Language). Note from StarTalk Editors… For further reading on the complex topic of ice melting under pressure, Dr. Tyson, recommends the following two scholarly articles on the subject, one on the general topic of slippery ice (<a href="https://www.dropbox.com/s/ykmfo4yez04wllo/Why%20is%20ice%20slippery.pdf?dl=0" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.dropbox.com/s/ykmfo4yez04wllo/Why%20is%20ice%20slippery.pdf?dl=0</a>), and the other on the Capt. Robert Falcon Scott expedition to the South Pole (<a href="https://www.dropbox.com/s/2swrz12vs158v30/PNAS%20on%20RF%20Scott.pdf?dl=0" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.dropbox.com/s/2swrz12vs158v30/PNAS%20on%20RF%20Scott.pdf?dl=0</a>), whose diary entry noted, "The (ice) surface, lately a very good hard one, is coated with a layer of woolly crystals [...] (that) cause impossible friction to the runners. God help us, we can’t keep up this pulling, that is certain.” Don’t miss an episode of Playing with Science. Please subscribe to our channels on: Apple Podcasts: <a href="https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/playing-with-science/id1198280360" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/playing-with-science/id1198280360</a> TuneIn: <a href="http://tunein.com/playingwithscience" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">tunein.com/playingwithscience</a> GooglePlay Music: <a href="https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iimke5bwpoh2nb25swchmw6kzjq" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iimke5bwpoh2nb25swchmw6kzjq</a> SoundCloud: <a href="https://soundcloud.com/startalk_playing-with-science" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://soundcloud.com/startalk_playing-with-science</a> Stitcher: <a href="http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/startalk/playing-with-science" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/startalk/playing-with-science</a> NOTE: StarTalk All-Access subscribers can watch or listen to this entire episode commercial-free here: <a href="https://www.startalkradio.net/all-access/playing-with-science-at-bam-with-sasha-cohen-and-neil-degrasse-tyson/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.startalkradio.net/all-access/playing-with-science-at-bam-with-sasha-cohen-and-neil-degrasse-tyson/</a> Photo Credit: Elliot Severn

Playing with Science at BAM, with Sasha Cohen & Neil deGrasse Tyson

Get your skates, grab your stick, and join Chuck Nice and Gary O’Reilly as they find out why hockey has more science in it than any sport on Earth! With physics professor Alain Haché, Bauer Hockey’s Craig Desjardin, and LA Kings color commentator Daryl Evans.Don’t miss an episode of Playing with Science. Subscribe on:iTunes Podcasts: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/playing-with-science/id1198280360?mt=2Stitcher: http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/startalk/playing-with-scienceTuneIn: http://tunein.com/radio/Playing-with-Science-p952100/SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/startalk_playing-with-scienceGooglePlay Music: https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iimke5bwpoh2nb25swchmw6kzjqNOTE:  StarTalk All-Access subscribers can watch or listen to this entire episode commercial-free. Find out more at https://www.startalkradio.net/startalk-all-access/

Get your skates, grab your stick, and join Chuck Nice and Gary O’Reilly as they find out why hockey has more science in it than any sport on Earth! With physics professor Alain Haché, Bauer Hockey’s Craig Desjardin, and LA Kings color commentator Daryl Evans. Don’t miss an episode of Playing with Science. Subscribe on: iTunes Podcasts: <a href="https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/playing-with-science/id1198280360?mt=2" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/playing-with-science/id1198280360?mt=2</a> Stitcher: <a href="http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/startalk/playing-with-science" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/startalk/playing-with-science</a> TuneIn: <a href="http://tunein.com/radio/Playing-with-Science-p952100/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://tunein.com/radio/Playing-with-Science-p952100/</a> SoundCloud: <a href="https://soundcloud.com/startalk_playing-with-science" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://soundcloud.com/startalk_playing-with-science</a> GooglePlay Music: <a href="https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iimke5bwpoh2nb25swchmw6kzjq" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iimke5bwpoh2nb25swchmw6kzjq</a> NOTE: StarTalk All-Access subscribers can watch or listen to this entire episode commercial-free. Find out more at <a href="https://www.startalkradio.net/startalk-all-access/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.startalkradio.net/startalk-all-access/</a>

Hockey: Physics on Ice (Part 1)

Find out how helmet sensors, virtual reality, big data and radio controlled tackling dummies are revolutionizing football with hosts Gary O’Reilly and Chuck Nice. Guests include Neil Tyson, NFL QB Ryan Fitzpatrick, Dartmouth coach Buddy Teevens, more.Don’t miss an episode of Playing with Science. Subscribe on:TuneIn: tunein.com/playingwithscienceApple Podcasts: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/playing-with-science/id1198280360GooglePlay Music: https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iimke5bwpoh2nb25swchmw6kzjqSoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/startalk_playing-with-scienceStitcher: http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/startalk/playing-with-scienceNOTE:  StarTalk All-Access subscribers can watch or listen to this entire episode commercial-free. Find out more at http://startalkradio.net/all-access/how-technology-is-changing-football-repeat/

Find out how helmet sensors, virtual reality, big data and radio controlled tackling dummies are revolutionizing football with hosts Gary O’Reilly and Chuck Nice. Guests include Neil Tyson, NFL QB Ryan Fitzpatrick, Dartmouth coach Buddy Teevens, more. Don’t miss an episode of Playing with Science. Subscribe on: TuneIn: <a href="http://tunein.com/playingwithscience" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">tunein.com/playingwithscience</a> Apple Podcasts: <a href="https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/playing-with-science/id1198280360" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/playing-with-science/id1198280360</a> GooglePlay Music: <a href="https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iimke5bwpoh2nb25swchmw6kzjq" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iimke5bwpoh2nb25swchmw6kzjq</a> SoundCloud: <a href="https://soundcloud.com/startalk_playing-with-science" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://soundcloud.com/startalk_playing-with-science</a> Stitcher: <a href="http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/startalk/playing-with-science" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/startalk/playing-with-science</a> NOTE: StarTalk All-Access subscribers can watch or listen to this entire episode commercial-free. Find out more at <a href="http://startalkradio.net/all-access/how-technology-is-changing-football-repeat/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://startalkradio.net/all-access/how-technology-is-changing-football-repeat/</a>

How Technology Is Changing Football

This week, Gary O’Reilly and Chuck Nice explore what it would be like if we held the Olympics on Mars, or went ice skating on Europa, or played baseball on the Moon, using Neil deGrasse Tyson’s popular tweets that look at sports through the lens of science. Their only guest: astrophysicist and master tweeter, @neiltyson.Don’t miss an episode of Playing with Science. Subscribe on:Apple Podcasts: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/playing-with-science/id1198280360?mt=2Stitcher: http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/startalk/playing-with-scienceTuneIn: http://tunein.com/radio/Playing-with-Science-p952100/SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/startalk_playing-with-scienceGooglePlay Music: https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iimke5bwpoh2nb25swchmw6kzjqNOTE:  StarTalk All-Access subscribers can watch or listen to this entire episode commercial-free. Find out more at https://www.startalkradio.net/startalk-all-access/

This week, Gary O’Reilly and Chuck Nice explore what it would be like if we held the Olympics on Mars, or went ice skating on Europa, or played baseball on the Moon, using Neil deGrasse Tyson’s popular tweets that look at sports through the lens of science. Their only guest: astrophysicist and master tweeter, @neiltyson. Don’t miss an episode of Playing with Science. Subscribe on: Apple Podcasts: <a href="https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/playing-with-science/id1198280360?mt=2" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/playing-with-science/id1198280360?mt=2</a> Stitcher: <a href="http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/startalk/playing-with-science" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/startalk/playing-with-science</a> TuneIn: <a href="http://tunein.com/radio/Playing-with-Science-p952100/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://tunein.com/radio/Playing-with-Science-p952100/</a> SoundCloud: <a href="https://soundcloud.com/startalk_playing-with-science" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://soundcloud.com/startalk_playing-with-science</a> GooglePlay Music: <a href="https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iimke5bwpoh2nb25swchmw6kzjq" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iimke5bwpoh2nb25swchmw6kzjq</a> NOTE: StarTalk All-Access subscribers can watch or listen to this entire episode commercial-free. Find out more at <a href="https://www.startalkradio.net/startalk-all-access/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.startalkradio.net/startalk-all-access/</a>

Out of This World Sports, with Neil deGrasse Tyson (Repeat)

There have only been 23 perfect games in baseball’s 140-year history – and only one in the World Series, by Don Larsen in 1956. Chuck Nice and Gary O’Reilly explore what it takes to pitch a perfect game, with guests Neil Tyson and Houston Astros announcer Geoff Blum.Don’t miss an episode of Playing with Science. Subscribe to our channels on:TuneIn: tunein.com/playingwithscienceApple Podcasts: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/playing-with-science/id1198280360GooglePlay Music: https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iimke5bwpoh2nb25swchmw6kzjqSoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/startalk_playing-with-scienceStitcher: http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/startalk/playing-with-scienceNOTE:  StarTalk All-Access subscribers can watch or listen to this entire episode commercial-free: https://www.startalkradio.net/all-access/baseball-the-perfect-game/Photo Credit: AP file photo via San Diego Union Tribune at http://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/sports/aztecs/sd-sp-larsen-1008-story.html

There have only been 23 perfect games in baseball’s 140-year history – and only one in the World Series, by Don Larsen in 1956. Chuck Nice and Gary O’Reilly explore what it takes to pitch a perfect game, with guests Neil Tyson and Houston Astros announcer Geoff Blum. Don’t miss an episode of Playing with Science. Subscribe to our channels on: TuneIn: <a href="http://tunein.com/playingwithscience" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">tunein.com/playingwithscience</a> Apple Podcasts: <a href="https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/playing-with-science/id1198280360" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/playing-with-science/id1198280360</a> GooglePlay Music: <a href="https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iimke5bwpoh2nb25swchmw6kzjq" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iimke5bwpoh2nb25swchmw6kzjq</a> SoundCloud: <a href="https://soundcloud.com/startalk_playing-with-science" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://soundcloud.com/startalk_playing-with-science</a> Stitcher: <a href="http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/startalk/playing-with-science" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/startalk/playing-with-science</a> NOTE: StarTalk All-Access subscribers can watch or listen to this entire episode commercial-free: <a href="https://www.startalkradio.net/all-access/baseball-the-perfect-game/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.startalkradio.net/all-access/baseball-the-perfect-game/</a> Photo Credit: AP file photo via San Diego Union Tribune at <a href="http://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/sports/aztecs/sd-sp-larsen-1008-story.html" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/sports/aztecs/sd-sp-larsen-1008-story.html</a>

Baseball: The Perfect Game

Is Planet NASCAR governed by the same laws of physics as the rest of Planet Earth? You wouldn’t know it from some of the responses to Neil deGrasse Tyson’s tweets about the sport. Gary O’Reilly and Chuck Nice bring Neil into the studio to unpack the physics in his NASCAR tweets.Don’t miss an episode of Playing with Science. Subscribe to our channels on:Apple Podcasts: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/playing-with-science/id1198280360?mt=2GooglePlay Music: https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iimke5bwpoh2nb25swchmw6kzjqSoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/startalk_playing-with-scienceStitcher: http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/startalk/playing-with-scienceTuneIn: http://www.tunein.com/playingwithscienceNOTE: StarTalk All-Access subscribers can watch/listen to this entire episode commercial-free. Find out more at https://www.startalkradio.net/startalk-all-access/

Is Planet NASCAR governed by the same laws of physics as the rest of Planet Earth? You wouldn’t know it from some of the responses to Neil deGrasse Tyson’s tweets about the sport. Gary O’Reilly and Chuck Nice bring Neil into the studio to unpack the physics in his NASCAR tweets. Don’t miss an episode of Playing with Science. Subscribe to our channels on: Apple Podcasts: <a href="https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/playing-with-science/id1198280360?mt=2" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/playing-with-science/id1198280360?mt=2</a> GooglePlay Music: <a href="https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iimke5bwpoh2nb25swchmw6kzjq" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iimke5bwpoh2nb25swchmw6kzjq</a> SoundCloud: <a href="https://soundcloud.com/startalk_playing-with-science" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://soundcloud.com/startalk_playing-with-science</a> Stitcher: <a href="http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/startalk/playing-with-science" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/startalk/playing-with-science</a> TuneIn: <a href="http://www.tunein.com/playingwithscience" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://www.tunein.com/playingwithscience</a> NOTE: StarTalk All-Access subscribers can watch/listen to this entire episode commercial-free. Find out more at <a href="https://www.startalkradio.net/startalk-all-access/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.startalkradio.net/startalk-all-access/</a>

Planet NASCAR, with Neil deGrasse Tyson

You can break the rules of the game, but you can’t break the rules of physics. On this episode of Playing with Science, hosts Chuck Nice and Gary O’Reilly investigate the physics and psychology of cheating, with physicist John Eric Goff and sport psychologist Dr. Leah Lagos.Don’t miss an episode of Playing with Science. Please subscribe to our channels on:Apple Podcasts: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/playing-with-science/id1198280360TuneIn: tunein.com/playingwithscienceGooglePlay Music: https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iimke5bwpoh2nb25swchmw6kzjqSoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/startalk_playing-with-scienceStitcher: http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/startalk/playing-with-scienceNOTE:  StarTalk All-Access subscribers can watch or listen to this entire episode commercial-free here: https://www.startalkradio.net/all-access/breaking-the-rules-the-physics-psychology-of-cheating/Photo Credit: Image courtesy of World Cup News(dot)info.

You can break the rules of the game, but you can’t break the rules of physics. On this episode of Playing with Science, hosts Chuck Nice and Gary O’Reilly investigate the physics and psychology of cheating, with physicist John Eric Goff and sport psychologist Dr. Leah Lagos. Don’t miss an episode of Playing with Science. Please subscribe to our channels on: Apple Podcasts: <a href="https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/playing-with-science/id1198280360" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/playing-with-science/id1198280360</a> TuneIn: <a href="http://tunein.com/playingwithscience" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">tunein.com/playingwithscience</a> GooglePlay Music: <a href="https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iimke5bwpoh2nb25swchmw6kzjq" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iimke5bwpoh2nb25swchmw6kzjq</a> SoundCloud: <a href="https://soundcloud.com/startalk_playing-with-science" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://soundcloud.com/startalk_playing-with-science</a> Stitcher: <a href="http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/startalk/playing-with-science" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/startalk/playing-with-science</a> NOTE: StarTalk All-Access subscribers can watch or listen to this entire episode commercial-free here: <a href="https://www.startalkradio.net/all-access/breaking-the-rules-the-physics-psychology-of-cheating/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.startalkradio.net/all-access/breaking-the-rules-the-physics-psychology-of-cheating/</a> Photo Credit: Image courtesy of World Cup News(dot)info.

Breaking the Rules–The Physics & Psychology of Cheating

Hosts Gary O’Reilly and Chuck Nice dive into the deep end as we explore swimming science and Ultra Short Race Pace Training alongside some of the sport’s insiders – Dr. John Mullen, Dr. Brent Rushall, and coach Peter Andrew. Don’t miss an episode of Playing with Science. Please subscribe to our channels on:Apple Podcasts: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/playing-with-science/id1198280360 TuneIn: tunein.com/playingwithscience GooglePlay Music: https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iimke5bwpoh2nb25swchmw6kzjq SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/startalk_playing-with-science Stitcher: http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/startalk/playing-with-science NOTE: StarTalk All-Access subscribers can watch or listen to this entire episode commercial-free here: https://www.startalkradio.net/all-access/swimming-science-and-usrpt/Photo Credit: Ben Ratner.

Hosts Gary O’Reilly and Chuck Nice dive into the deep end as we explore swimming science and Ultra Short Race Pace Training alongside some of the sport’s insiders – Dr. John Mullen, Dr. Brent Rushall, and coach Peter Andrew. Don’t miss an episode of Playing with Science. Please subscribe to our channels on:Apple Podcasts: <a href="https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/playing-with-science/id1198280360" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/playing-with-science/id1198280360</a> TuneIn: <a href="http://tunein.com/playingwithscience" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">tunein.com/playingwithscience</a> GooglePlay Music: <a href="https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0%22%20%5Cl%20%22/ps/Iimke5bwpoh2nb25swchmw6kzjq" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iimke5bwpoh2nb25swchmw6kzjq</a> SoundCloud: <a href="https://soundcloud.com/startalk_playing-with-science" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://soundcloud.com/startalk_playing-with-science</a> Stitcher: <a href="http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/startalk/playing-with-science" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/startalk/playing-with-science</a> NOTE: StarTalk All-Access subscribers can watch or listen to this entire episode commercial-free here: <a href="https://www.startalkradio.net/all-access/swimming-science-and-usrpt/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.startalkradio.net/all-access/swimming-science-and-usrpt/</a>Photo Credit: Ben Ratner.

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