When you think of sports, you might think of home runs, penalties, celebrities, stadiums, bruises, or umpires. But science? Aren't sports what you do to get your mind off science homework? Whether you realize it or not, science actually plays an important role in the games we play. The Science of Sports from The Exploratorium in San Francisco's Palace of Fine Arts, will open your eyes to the scientific principles behind baseball, hockey, cycling, skateboarding, and more. Discover what keeps a bicycle from tipping over, what makes ice slippery, and the physics of ollies, nollies, and kickflips. With video clips, animated demonstrations, and interviews, this site is a captivating way to look at sports in a whole new light.