Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel

Season 1

1995 · 4 episodes · 4h 0m in all

Episodes

1. 1

   1. Episode 1 - The Uncivil War; Rodman; The American Singapore

   2 Apr 1995 · 60 min

   A report on the baseball strike; a profile of the NBA's Dennis Rodman; a behind-the-scenes look at Augusta National and The Masters. Also: Billy Crystal discusses sports memorabilia in an "Extra Point" segment.

2. 2

   2. Episode 2 - Nails; Agents of Fortune; Playing with Pain

   30 Jul 1995 · 60 min

   Segments on the second edition of the series include a profile of the Phillies' Lenny Dykstra; a report on player agents; and a look at injury problems in the NFL. Also: a tribute to Howard Cosell.

3. 3

   3. Episode 3 - Broken Promises; The Cowboy; Nike World

   31 Oct 1995 · 60 min

   The third edition of the sports magazine includes a profile of Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones; a report on the recruitment of college athletes; and a look at Nike, Inc. and its impact on various sports.

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   4. Episode 4 - Coach; The Longest Season; The Money Trail

   26 Dec 1995 · 60 min

   Segments on this edition of the sports magazine: a profile of Georgetown basketball coach John Thompson, produced, written and directed by filmmaker Spike Lee; an interview with Seattle Seahawks Brian Blades, charged with manslaughter in the shooting death of his cousin; and a report on "runners" who funnel money from sports agents to college athletes. Also: a look at the year's most memorable sports moments.