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The Science of Sport

The Science of Sport

Description: Disney XD's version of "Sport Science" takes segments, three per episode, from corporate sibling ESPN's version of the show and gears it more toward young people, with "Kickin' It" star Leo Howard joining John Brenkus as co-host. The pair use scientific experiments in a state-of-the-art facility to test the limits of human athletic abilities while challenging popular assumptions about athletes and sports. Professional and collegiate athletes from a variety of sports join the show to help in the experiments.
Genre: Documentary
Year Released: 2007
First episode air date: September 30, 2007
Awards: Sports Emmy Award for Outstanding Graphic Design, MORE
Director: John Brenkus
Executive Producers: John Brenkus, Libby Geist, Mark Kadin, MORE
Networks: ESPN, Fox Sports Networks
Nominations: Sports Emmy Award for Outstanding Technical Team Studio, MORE
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