Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel (1995)
A monthly sports newsmagazine which was "spawned by the fact that sports have changed dramatically, that it's no longer just fun and games, and that what happens off the field, beyond the scores, is worthy of some serious reporting," according to Bryant Gumbel, the host.
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Episode 1 - Episode 250
Release Date: 2018-01-30Segments include a visit with the St. Brown family, a football version of basketball's Ball family; an interview with former tennis star Margaret Court; and a look at the economic woes of athletes in low profile sports in the Olympics.
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Episode 2 - Episode 251
Release Date: 2018-02-28An updated look at the program's award-winning 2004 expose on the enslavement of trafficked children as jockeys in the Middle Eastern sport of camel racing. Also: a report on concussions in pro hockey; and an interview with NBA analyst Doris Burke.
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Episode 3 - Episode 252
Release Date: 2018-03-27Segments include an interview with Shaquille O'Neal and his second career as a businessman; a meeting with Amy Van Dyken, a former swimmer paralyzed from the waist down following an ATV accident; a chat with drag racer John Force; and revisiting a report on foul-ball injuries in baseball.
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Episode 4 - Episode 253
Release Date: 2018-04-24Former All-Star Derek Jeter opens up about his second act as Miami Marlins CEO. Plus, John Frankel looks at the shocking rates of student-athlete abuse by NCAA coaches, and Mary Carillo meets Nebraska's top-ranked women’s bowling team.
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Episode 5 - Episode 254
Release Date: 2018-05-22 -
Episode 6 - Episode 255
Release Date: 2018-06-19 -
Episode 7 - Episode 256
Release Date: 2018-07-24 -
Episode 8 - Episode 257
Release Date: 2018-08-21 -
Episode 9 - Episode 258
Release Date: 2018-09-25Retired NASCAR driver Dale Earnhardt Jr. begins his second act as an analyst for NBC; one-armed golfer Tommy Morrissey dominates the youth circuit; the rise and influence of strength and conditioning coaches in college football.
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Episode 10 - Episode 259
Release Date: 2018-10-23The police shooting of a teen football player; a philanthropist's mission to restore the U.S. to chess glory; an update on former NFL player Jon Dorenbos.
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Episode 11 - Episode 260
Release Date: 2018-11-20The International Army Games pits nations against each other in high-tech combat munitions and maneuvering; the declining participation rates for youth sports in the United States; Golden State Warriors President and COO Rick Welts.
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Episode 12 - Episode 261 - 2018 Year In Review
Release Date: 2018-12-18A look at the most significant stories from 2018; the Sherpas of Mount Everest; the NHL concussion crisis; college football conditioning coaches; profiles of Doris Burke, Dale Earnhardt Jr. and Margaret Court.