INDIANAPOLIS — We’ve all seen TED Talks on YouTube, covering topics like health, business, and technology. Now, TED is ready to play ball.

“This is the first time that TED has done a sports-specific TED event,” said Dan Gliot, senior director of marketing communications for Indiana Sports Corp.

The biggest names in sports are coming together in Indianapolis for a three-day conference all about athletics.

From MLS to the WNBA, dozens of speakers from across the globe will be giving presentations surrounding athletics.

“TED Talks are kind of the gold standard for combining social and science, right?” said psychologist and professor at Indiana University, Dr. Jesse Steinfeldt.

“They're scientific, they're legitimate, but they bring it down into layman's terms.”

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