Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel

Season 3

1997 · 6 episodes · 6h 0m in all

Episodes

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   1. Episode 10 - Steffi Graf; Russian Boxer; Super Bowl Ads

   13 Jan 1997 · 60 min

   Segments include: the financial turmoil of Steffi Graf and her father, Peter; the disappearance of boxer Sergei Kobozev; and Super Bowl commercials. Also: a visit with the NHL's Florida Panthers.

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   2. Episode 11 - Curt Flood; Tim Duncan; Women's Boxing

   10 Mar 1997 · 60 min

   Filmmaker Spike Lee offers a profile of Curt Flood, the former St. Louis Cardinal who started baseball on the road to free agency. Also: a visit with Wake Forest All-American Tim Duncan; and a report on women's boxing. Correspondents include Jim Lampley and Larry Merchant.

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   3. Episode 12 - Alan Eagleson; Charles Barkley

   12 May 1997 · 60 min

   Segments include a report on indictments facing former NHL Players Association president Alan Eagleson; a profile of the NBA's Charles Barkley; and a look at the vacancy in baseball's commissioner's office, and its effect on the game. Correspondents include Frank Deford and Mary Carillo.

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   4. Episode 13 - Ticket Brokers; Womens Basketball; Colorado Rockies

   28 Jul 1997 · 60 min

   Included: a report on ticket scalping; a look at the ABL and WNBA, the competing women's pro basketball leagues; and a segment on baseball's Colorado Rockies.

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   5. Episode 14 - Sports Handicappers; Golf Discrimination

   23 Sept 1997 · 60 min

   Included: a report on sports handicappers; a look at discrimination at country clubs; and a visit with Prairie View A&M's football team, which had lost 68 straight games prior to this season.

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   6. Episode 15 - Financial Mismanagement; Grant Hill

   18 Nov 1997 · 60 min

   Segments include reports on financial advisor John Gillette; NBA All-Star Grant Hill; and minority sports agents. Correspondents include Jim Lampley and Frank Deford.