Game Changers

- Season 3

(2015)

In the Season 3 opener, former pro surfer Izzy Paskowitz talks about assisting kids who have autism; NFL star Brandon Marshall discusses his crusade for mental-illness awareness; and NBA player Russell Westbrook learns about the high-tech side of sports.

A young boy's enthusiasm for sports unites the disabled community; NFL star Antonio Brown helps his hometown; a university goes above and beyond regarding high-tech gaming.

Disadvantaged youth benefit from a historic Brooklyn boxing gym; football player Andre Johnson expresses his love for Houston; Texas; NFL stars seek fame in Hollywood.

Twin brothers and NFL stars Jason McCourty and Devin McCourty discuss their campaign against sickle-cell disease; NBA player Vince Carter helps the youth in his hometown; surgeons use video games to prepare them for operations.

NBA player Matt Barnes' drive to find a cure for cancer, in order to honor his late mother; an NFL rookie's inspiring story; the Hollywood adventures of two NHL stars.

Snowboarder Kevin Pearce shares his comeback story, following a brain injury; NFL star A.J. Green creates a foundation for children in his hometown; new technology unites gamers and NBA players.

Members of the New York Rangers try to assist kids who are facing obstacles; a family tragedy inspires NFL star Delanie Walker to lead a national crusade. Also: behind-the-scenes at a top gaming event.

A 34-year-old Green Beret attempts to become a professional football player; NFL star Wesley Woodyard helps children learn how to prioritize things over football; engineers apply real-world technologies to video games.

NBA star Tristan Thompson tries to raise awareness about epilepsy; football player Dwayne Allen tells kids in Indiana not to give up on their dreams. Also: engineers work on incorporating human emotions into gaming.

Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton provides hope to underprivileged kids in Charlotte; Phoenix Suns point guard Eric Bledsoe emphasizes the importance of physical fitness to children; developers incorporate NFL playbooks into video games.

NFL star Antonio Brown helps his hometown; an ex-pro surfer assists kids with autism; children get opportunities to succeed at a boxing gym; NBA player Russell Westbrook connects with the high-tech side of sports.

College basketball coach Bill Self's accomplishments, on and off the court; NFL star Duane Brown's commitment to childhood literacy. Also: the science of golf courses.

NFL player Devon Still takes inspiration, from his daughter's fight against cancer, to promote awareness about the disease; NBA star Victor Oladipo leads by example in all aspect of his life. Also: exploring how technology can capture athletes' personalities.

The story of Jake Olson, a blind player on USC's football team; a look at the impact female developers have in the arena of sports video gaming. Also: NFL star Pittsburgh Steelers offensive lineman Kelvin Beachum emphasizes the importance of STEM to kids in Pittsburgh.

NBA star Zach Lavine discusses his connection to a school for the deaf; NFL player Sammy Watkins helps disadvantaged children in Buffalo. Also: cinematographers bring their skills to the gaming world.

NFL player Calais Campbell shares how his humble upbringing molded him into the player he is; NBA veteran Eric Gordon proves to be a positive example to underprivileged kids in New Orleans; technicians use advanced sounds to make gaming more realistic.

NFL star A.J. Green builds a foundation for children in his hometown; snowboarder Kevin Pearce makes a comeback from a brain injury; the New York Rangers try to make a positive impact on kids; a university breaks the mold for high-tech gaming.

NBA star Draymond Green helps shape the lives of teens in Oakland; NFL player Patrick Peterson assists kids in reaching their full potential; the gaming world makes math and science fun with football.

NBA star Zach Randolph helps out kids in Memphis, Tennessee; NFL player Chris Long works on a clean-water project in Africa; a high-tech lab adds elements of realism to video games.

NBA star, Pelicans guard Eric Gordon provides a shining example to underprivileged kids in New Orleans; NFL player Devon Still devotes time to raising awareness about pediatric cancer. Also: the story of blind college football player Jake Olson; the art and science that go into golf course designs.

NBA star Marcus Smart shares how he got past tragedy to play pro ball; NFL player Michael Barrett helps fight childhood obesity. Also: video games are transformed into a virtual world of stats and info.

Detroit Lions safety Glover Quin helps the community of Detroit; disabled kids experience life-altering benefits from horseback riding; a state-of-the-art facility gives athletes a competitive edge. Also: exploring Ronda Rousey's impact on MMA.

NFL player Brandon Marshall shares his unexpected journey to stardom; NBA player Iman Shumpert assists the Cleveland community. Also: explaining how technology creates weather in the world of virtual sports.

Philadelphia 76er Jahlil Okafor shows disadvantaged children how to succeed; New Orleans Saints wide receiver Brandin Cooks helps New Orleans, both on and off the field. Also: a look at where sports' scientific side intersects with football's top players.

NHL player Ryan Getzlaf helps kids, who are battling illness; NFL star Golden Tate aids military families. Also: technology brings the faces of NBA stars to life.

NBA star Victor Oladipo strives to be a good role model; NFL player Michael Bennett takes a stand against childhood obesity; NBA player Draymond Green helps teens in Oakland. Also: cinematographers add authenticity to video games.