#ICYMI - The Sweet Science of Boxing, with Sugar Ray Leonard

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🗓️ 8 November 2018

⏱️ 46 minutes

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In case you missed this episode on the Playing with Science channel… Float like a butterfly, sting like a bee. Hosts Gary O’Reilly and Chuck Nice enter the ring with legendary boxer Sugar Ray Leonard and neurologist and ringside physician Dr. Anthony Alessi as we investigate the sweet, sweet science of boxing. Ding, Ding!

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0:00.0	I'm Gary O'Reilly.
0:10.0	And I'm Tarnace.
0:11.0	And this is playing with sirens.
0:14.0	Yes, today's show certainly has clout and it way well have a little rope adoked thrown
0:19.7	in for good measure.
0:20.7	So pay attention and part the ropes because Chuck and I are stepping into the ring and
0:25.6	the hard-hitting world of boxing.
0:28.0	That's right, I'm pretty.
0:31.0	And that is because we're going to do this show right now and we have one of the greatest
0:36.4	boxers of all time.
0:38.6	No hype.
0:39.6	All fact.
0:40.8	One of the greatest boxers to ever step into the ring I'm talking to none other than sugar
0:45.2	Ray Leonard himself.
0:47.0	Yes, indeed.
0:49.8	Also on the card will be Dr Anthony Alessi, a sports neurologist who sits on the Connecticut
0:54.5	state boxing committing and will be taking a look at the protocols in place for concussion
1:00.5	and discussing all of the effects and potential effects boxing can have on the human brain.
1:09.2	Ring that bell, Chuck.
1:10.5	That's right.
1:11.5	Let's get ready to I can't say it because of trade market friends with Dr Anthony Alessi,
1:21.6	a neurologist specializing in neuromuscular disease and sports medicine.
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