Science of NFL series wins an Emmy!

By Hank Campbell in Science 2.0

May 11, 2011

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Science 2.0 fave Darlene Cavalier, the Science Cheerleader, has big news.

The “Science of NFL Football”series, produced by NBC Learn, NBC Sports and the National Science Foundation in partnership with Science Cheerleader and the NFL, won a Sports Emmy from the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences for Outstanding New Approaches Sports Programming.

Gooooooo, Darlene! Gooooooooo science!

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