Star Talk Sports Edition is a FIFA World Cup special. We've got Gary Riley, one of the governing members of FIFA. Each tournament, Adidas design a new ball for football and other sports. Star Talk begins right now.
What physics are at play in The FIFA World Cup? On this episode, Neil deGrasse Tyson, Chuck Nice, and Gary O’Reilly explore all the science of soccer with physics professor John Eric Goff. Is this year’s official ball made for scoring goals?
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