Sport Science

In the first installment of the series, the scientists take on the phenomenon of human flight. From NBA superstars showing off their slam dunk skills to the NFL elite flying over a pile of bodies to score a touchdown, this study is sure to form some conjectures. Also in this episode, the lab scientists tackle the unknown entity of the term "hang time".

In this episode, the lab scientists tackle the question- Who hits the hardest in sports? Impact is felt from nearly every sport. Whether it's an outfield collision in baseball, a check to the glass in hockey, or a blindsided sack to an NFL quarterback all inflict certain types of human body injury. 'Rampage' Jackson appears to test the blow felt from one of his uppercuts.

In this episode Sports Science tests Ben Roethlisberger's passing, Luc Robitaille's defense, Jerry Rice and Chad Johnson off the line, Steve Finley's ability to read pitches, NBA players.