Extended Classic: The Immaculate Reception
Gary O’Reilly and Chuck Nice turn to physics to unravel the mystery of the Immaculate Reception, the most famous, controversial play in NFL history. With Neil Tyson, QB Ryan Fitzpatrick, John Eric Gof...
20 Dec 20171h
PWS Cosmic Minute: Designing The Basketball Nebula
What would the "Basketball Nebula" look like? Neil DeGrasse Tyson bounces some ideas off of Chuck Nice and Gary O'Reilly. If you enjoyed this Cosmic Minute, listen to the full episode of Playing with ...
19 Dec 201753s
StarTalk Soundbite: Slam Dunks in Space
How would shifts in gravity change basketball games on Mars and the moon? As Neil DeGrasse Tyson informs Chuck Nice and Gary O'Reilly, their impact on slam dunks may surprise you. If you liked this St...
19 Dec 20172min
StarTalk Soundbite: The Right Hand Rule
How do soccer players "bend" balls to score a goal? Neil DeGrasse Tyson breaks down the science of the curve with Gary O'Reilly and Chuck Nice. If you enjoyed this clip, listen to the full episode wit...
19 Dec 20173min
Planet Soccer: Science and Technology
This week, former British footballer Gary O’Reilly shows Chuck Nice around his old stomping grounds, the soccer pitch. Helping him investigate the science and tech that’s transforming the game are NY ...
13 Dec 201751min
Snowboarding: Shreddin' the Gnar
The forecast is for snow, and hosts Gary O’Reilly and Chuck Nice are hitting the slopes for a physics lesson with former pro snowboarder and soap opera star Othello Clark and veteran surfer, snowboard...
6 Dec 201735min
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...
29 Nov 201748min
Extended Classic: The Art of the Hail Mary
Hosts Gary O’Reilly & Chuck Nice dissect the famous “Miracle at Michigan” Hail Mary pass with the man who threw it, Kordell Stewart, and physicist John Eric Goff. Now extended with Chuck, Gary and Joh...
22 Nov 201756min
