Episodes
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1. 1900-49
21 Jan 1999 · 30 min
The SportsCentury begins with this two-hour reflection of the major sports events that endeared themselves to the American conscience in the first half of the 20th Century. Dave Anderson, Dick Schaap, and Curt Gowdy sit around newspaper offices as the ""hosts"" in this newsreel-type retrospective.
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2. No. 50 -- Chris Evert
22 Jan 1999 · 30 min
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3. No. 49 -- O.J. Simpson
29 Jan 1999 · 30 min
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4. No. 48 -- Pete Sampras
5 Feb 1999 · 30 min
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5. No. 47 -- Edwin Moses
12 Feb 1999 · 30 min
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6. No. 46 -- Eric Heiden
19 Feb 1999 · 30 min
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7. No. 45 -- Bill Tilden
26 Feb 1999 · 30 min
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8. SportsCenter of the Decade: 1950s
9 Mar 1999 · 30 min
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9. No. 44 -- Bobby Jones
12 Mar 1999 · 30 min
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10. No. 43 -- Julius Erving
19 Mar 1999 · 30 min
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11. No. 42 -- Sandy Koufax
2 Apr 1999 · 30 min
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12. No. 41 -- Wilma Rudolph
9 Apr 1999 · 30 min
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13. No. 40 -- Lawrence Taylor
16 Apr 1999 · 30 min
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14. No. 39 -- Walter Payton
23 Apr 1999 · 30 min
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15. No. 38 -- Ben Hogan
30 Apr 1999 · 30 min
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16. No. 37 -- Mickey Mantle
7 May 1999 · 30 min
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17. SportsCenter of the Decade: 1960s
21 May 1999 · 30 min
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18. No. 36 -- Oscar Robertson
14 May 1999 · 30 min
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19. The Greatest Coaches of the Century
22 May 1999 · 30 min
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20. No. 35 -- Secretariat
21 May 1999 · 30 min
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21. Most Influential People in Sports
23 May 1999 · 30 min
Counts down the ten non-athletes who left the greatest impact on the sports world in the 20th Century. Profiles include: Walter O'Malley, Branch Rickey, Pette Rozelle, David Stern, Roone Arledge, and Marvin Miller.
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22. Greatest Dynasties
30 May 1999 · 30 min
The teams that dominated their sport–the New York Yankees, Boston Celtics, Montréal Canadiens, UCLA Bruins, Notre Dame Fighting Irish–are profiled. So are the Dallas Cowboys, Atlanta Braves, Chicago Bulls, and San Francisco 49ers.
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23. No. 34 -- Lou Gehrig
28 May 1999 · 30 min
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24. No. 33 -- Mark Spitz
4 Jun 1999 · 30 min
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25. Greatest Games
5 Jun 1999 · 30 min
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26. No. 32 -- Johnny Unitas
11 Jun 1999 · 30 min
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27. No. 31 -- Bobby Orr
18 Jun 1999 · 30 min
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28. No. 30 -- Larry Bird
25 Jun 1999 · 30 min
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29. SportsCenter of the Decade: 1970s
9 Jul 1999 · 30 min
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30. No. 29 -- Arnold Palmer
2 Jul 1999 · 30 min
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31. No. 28 -- Red Grange
9 Jul 1999 · 30 min
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32. No. 27 -- Jerry Rice
16 Jul 1999 · 30 min
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33. No. 26 -- Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
23 Jul 1999 · 30 min
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34. No. 25 -- Joe Montana
30 Jul 1999 · 30 min
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35. No. 24 -- Sugar Ray Robinson
30 Jul 1999 · 30 min
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36. No. 23 -- Jackie Joyner-Kersee
6 Aug 1999 · 30 min
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37. No. 22 -- Joe DiMaggio
20 Aug 1999 · 30 min
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38. SportsCenter of the Decade: 1980s
17 Sept 1999 · 30 min
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39. No. 21 -- Gordie Howe
3 Sept 1999 · 30 min
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40. No. 20 -- Ty Cobb
17 Sept 1999 · 30 min
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41. No. 19 -- Martina Navratilova
24 Sept 1999 · 30 min
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42. No. 18 -- Bill Russell
1 Oct 1999 · 30 min
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43. No. 17 -- Magic Johnson
8 Oct 1999 · 30 min
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44. No. 16 -- Ted Williams
8 Oct 1999 · 30 min
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45. No. 15 -- Jackie Robinson
15 Oct 1999 · 30 min
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46. No. 14 -- Hank Aaron
29 Oct 1999 · 30 min
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47. No. 13 -- Wilt Chamberlain
29 Oct 1999 · 30 min
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48. No. 12 -- Carl Lewis
5 Nov 1999 · 30 min
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49. No. 11 -- Joe Louis
19 Nov 1999 · 30 min
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50. No. 10 -- Babe Didrikson
3 Dec 1999 · 30 min
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51. No. 9 -- Jack Nicklaus
3 Dec 1999 · 30 min
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52. No. 8 -- Willie Mays
10 Dec 1999 · 30 min
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53. No. 7 -- Jim Thorpe
10 Dec 1999 · 30 min
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54. No. 6 -- Jesse Owens
17 Dec 1999 · 30 min
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55. No. 5 -- Wayne Gretzky
17 Dec 1999 · 30 min
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56. No. 4 -- Jim Brown
24 Dec 1999 · 30 min
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57. No. 3 -- Muhammad Ali
24 Dec 1999 · 30 min
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58. No. 2 -- Babe Ruth
26 Dec 1999 · 30 min
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59. No. 1 -- Michael Jordan
26 Dec 1999 · 30 min
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60. SportsCenter of the Decade: 1990s
26 Mar 2000 · 30 min
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61. Yogi Berra
13 Oct 2003 · 30 min
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62. Derek Jeter
17 Oct 2003 · 30 min
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63. Brian Piccolo
2 Nov 2001 · 30 min
A profile of the late Brian Piccolo, the 1964 ACC Player of the Year at Wake Forest and later a member of the Chicago Bears, where he formed a friendship with Gale Sayers that was depicted in the 1971 film “Brian's Song.” Piccolo died of cancer in 1970.
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64. Brian Piccolo
2 Nov 2001 · 30 min
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65. Casey Stengel
3 Oct 2000 · 30 min
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102. No. 50 - Chris Evert
22 Jan 1999 · 30 min
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103. Joe DiMaggio
10 Jul 2000 · 30 min
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104. Willie Mays
25 Jul 2000 · 30 min
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105. Billy Martin
7 Aug 2000 · 30 min
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106. Don Larsen
23 Oct 2000 · 30 min
SportsCentury Season 1: quick answers
How many episodes are in SportsCentury Season 1?
Season 1 of SportsCentury has 70 episodes, about 35 hours in total.
When did SportsCentury Season 1 come out?
Season 1 premiered on 21 Jan 1999.