Episode 169 - Jimmy Rollins; Broken Pros; Mini-Cheerleaders; A Story of Triumph

April 19, 2011

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Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel - S17 - E4

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.

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Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel: Season 17 - 12 Episode s

17x1 - Episode 166 - Troy; Short-Changed; Peter King; Supersized
January 25, 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.
17x2 - Episode 167 - Victor Conte; Deadspin; Tyson; Jimmie Johnson
February 15, 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.
17x3 - Episode 168 - The State of College Sports
March 30, 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.
17x4 - Episode 169 - Jimmy Rollins; Broken Pros; Mini-Cheerleaders; A Story of Triumph
April 19, 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.
17x5 - Episode 170 - Bob Uecker; The Other Side of a Rivalry; Smokeless Tobacco; Trump
May 17, 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.
17x6 - Episode 171 - Tiki; The Big Bust; Saadi Qaddafi; Ann Wolfe
June 21, 2011
Included: former NFL RB Tiki Barber and his attempted comeback; a visit with LaRue Martin, the number one pick in the 1972 NBA draft; a report on one of Muammar Gaddafi's sons, Saadi, who once played a match for an Italian soccer team; and an update on boxing trainer Ann Wolfe.
17x7 - Episode 172 - All in the Family; Wounded Warriors; The Original Extreme Sport; Record Breaker
July 19, 2011
A look at the Harbaugh family, with NFL head coaches Jim and John and their father, Jack; a telling report on the Running of the Bulls in Pamplona, Spain; revisiting Ashrita Furman, the world-record holder for the most Guinness world records.
17x8 - Episode 173 - Plaxico; Holding Court; Riding the High; Danger in the Saddle
August 16, 2011
Segments include an interview with Plaxico Burress; a report on the decline of pro tennis in the U.S.; a look at alleged drug use in surfing; and an update on injuries and deaths in horse eventing and the steps being taken to improve safety.
17x9 - Episode 174 - Cashin' In; The Ultimate Insider; Dexter Manley
September 20, 2011
"Cashin' In" investigates college football's post season bowl system and examines how much money gets made and who benefits. "The Ultimate Insider" profiles Fox Sports reporter Jay Glazer and talks about his interest in the NFL and MMA. "Dexter Manley" talks to the former Pro Bowler about his illiteracy and drug problems.
17x10 - Episode 175 - The Logo; Obsessive Runners; New School
October 18, 2011
Segments include a profile of NBA Hall of Famer Jerry West and his battle with depression; a report on obsessive runners; and revisiting a 2008 story on sports in polygamist communities.
17x11 - Episode 176 - Bob Hewitt; Brad Stevens; Marcus Dixon
November 22, 2011
"Bob Hewitt" investigates the former professional tennis player who is facing charges of sexual abuse and sexual harassment. "Brad Stevents" profiles the men's basketball coach at Butler University who has led his team to unprecedented success. "Marcus Dixon" talks to the New York Jets defensive lineman who has thrived since been released from prison.
17x12 - Episode 177 - 2011 Roundtable Review
December 20, 2011
Real Sports finishes 2011 with a special roundtable review of the shows most memorable moments of the year. Bryant Gumble and the show's correspondents discuss their favorite stories, their most interesting interviews, and the segments that had a personal impact for them.

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17x1 - Episode 166 - Troy; Short-Changed; Peter King; Supersized

17x2 - Episode 167 - Victor Conte; Deadspin; Tyson; Jimmie Johnson

17x3 - Episode 168 - The State of College Sports

17x4 - Episode 169 - Jimmy Rollins; Broken Pros; Mini-Cheerleaders; A Story of Triumph

17x5 - Episode 170 - Bob Uecker; The Other Side of a Rivalry; Smokeless Tobacco; Trump

17x6 - Episode 171 - Tiki; The Big Bust; Saadi Qaddafi; Ann Wolfe

17x7 - Episode 172 - All in the Family; Wounded Warriors; The Original Extreme Sport; Record Breaker

17x8 - Episode 173 - Plaxico; Holding Court; Riding the High; Danger in the Saddle

17x9 - Episode 174 - Cashin' In; The Ultimate Insider; Dexter Manley

17x10 - Episode 175 - The Logo; Obsessive Runners; New School

17x11 - Episode 176 - Bob Hewitt; Brad Stevens; Marcus Dixon

17x12 - Episode 177 - 2011 Roundtable Review

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