Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel 17
2011-01-25 | News | 12 episodes29 Seasons
Episode
Episode 166 - Troy; Short-Changed; Peter King; Supersized (2011)
Segments include an interview with quarterback-turned-broadcaster Troy Aikman; a report on financial irresponsibility on the part of some NFL players; a profile of sportswriter Peter King; and an update on the health problems of NFL linemen.
Episode 167 - Victor Conte; Deadspin; Tyson; Jimmie Johnson (2011)
Segments include a profile of Victor Conte, who is once again working with athletes despite serving prison time for distributing steroids. Also: a look at the Web site Deadspin.com; and a visit with Jimmie Johnson prior to the Daytona 500.
Episode 168 - The State of College Sports (2011)
The state of big-time college sports is explored, with segments on the complex and controversial role of today's NCAA. Also: experts gather for a roundtable discussion.
Episode 169 - Jimmy Rollins; Broken Pros; Mini-Cheerleaders; A Story of Triumph (2011)
Included: a profile of Phillies shortstop Jimmy Rollins; a look at an organization that provides health care to struggling retired athletes; a report on mini-cheerleading for girls aged 5 to 8; and a visit with Paralympic track champ Marlon Shirley.
Episode 170 - Bob Uecker; The Other Side of a Rivalry; Smokeless Tobacco; Trump (2011)
Segments include a profile of broadcaster Bob Uecker; a look at the Yankees and Red Sox efforts to help Bridget Johnson, who lost her leg in an accident; a report on smokeless tobacco; and a look at Donald Trump's golf course in Scotland.
