When Science Collides: The Blake Leeper Controversy Unpacked
The Real Science of Sport Podcast
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Is There a Science Behind the Test of Ospastorius?
CNN's John Sutter talks with Peter Wayant, who developed the first data set on blades. Ospastorius became a darling of the Olympics in 2012 because people want that kind of story. Now what you have is science on the table, and people who should respect it but are incentivized to argue against it. And so you get eventually a transition from science into advocacy. It starts to become very difficult to tease apart an untangle.
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