In August, we told you the story of The Wild Bohrs, a softball team made up of University of Illinois physics students and faculty. They had never won a game in three years of competition. That changed two weeks ago.
U of I Physics Professor Mark Neubauer earned his Ph.D. from the University of Pennsylvania, where his research nearly 15 years ago played a role in this year's Nobel Prize in Physics, awarded to scientists from Canada and Japan Tuesday.
What happens when a bunch of physics grad students form a softball team?
