Episode 30
Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel - S5 - E9
Included: a profile of Jets coach Bill Parcells, a look at baseball's committment to hiring minorities, Ronney Jenkins' departure from the BYU football team, and coaches accused of improper sexual conduct. Correspondents include Jim Lampley and Larry Merchant.
Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel: Season 5 - 12 Episode s
5x1 - Episode 22
January 25, 1999
5x2 - Episode 23
February 25, 1999
Included: the rivalry between the Fox network and Disney (owners of ABC and ESPN) in sports television; the recent Olympics scandal; the new NBA labor agreement; and Kentucky Wildcats coach Tubby Smith.
5x3 - Episode 24
March 22, 1999
A look at the UCLA-Houston basketball clash at the Astrodome in January 1968 that thrust the sport into the national spotlight. Also: a profile of Dick Vitale; and Major League Baseball's economic structure. Correspondents include James Brown and Larry Merchant.
5x4 - Episode 25
April 20, 1999
Included: a report on counterfeit golf equipment; an interview with NBA rookie Jason Williams; a look at the lack of racial diversity in NASCAR.
5x5 - Episode 26
May 25, 1999
Included: a report on NHL "goons"; a look at sports-induced riots; and a profile of pro boxer Elvir Muriqi, whose father and sister are in the Kosovo Liberation Army. Reporters include Armen Keteyian and Jim Lampley.
5x6 - Episode 27
June 22, 1999
Included: an interview with John McEnroe; a report on Major League umpires; a look at sexual harassment in women's sports; and a profile of tennis's Venus and Serena Williams. Jim Lampley and Frank Deford report.
5x7 - Episode 28
July 26, 1999
Included: a profile of sports agent Tank Black; a look at the academic scandal affecting the Minnesota men's basketball team; and profiles of baseball's Derek Jeter and track and field's Marion Jones. Bryan Burwell and Armen Keteyian report.
5x8 - Episode 29
August 23, 1999
Included: profiles of football coaches Jimmy Johnson and Lou Holtz; a look at the muscle-building supplement androstenedione; and a report on coach George Scholz's racial discrimination suit against the Orlando Magic. Correspondents include Frank Deford and Sonja Stetoe.
5x9 - Episode 30
September 13, 1999
Included: a profile of Jets coach Bill Parcells, a look at baseball's committment to hiring minorities, Ronney Jenkins' departure from the BYU football team, and coaches accused of improper sexual conduct. Correspondents include Jim Lampley and Larry Merchant.
5x10 - Episode 31
October 12, 1999
Scheduled: Profiles of former Detroit Tigers pitcher Denny McLain and San Antonio center Tim Duncan; a look at cockfighting; and a report on Title IX. Reporters include Larry Merchant and James Brown.
5x11 - Episode 32
November 16, 1999
Included: a look at the 1966 college-football classic between Notre Dame and Michigan State; a profile of the WNBA's Cynthia Cooper. Reporters include Jack Whitaker and Mary Carillo.
5x12 - Episode 33
December 14, 1999
Included: a profile of Indianapolis Colts QB Peyton Manning; a look at concussions in the NFL; Lehigh University RB Ronald Jean; a report on collecting trading cards.
Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel: All seasons
S1: Season 1
4 Episode s
S2: Season 2
5 Episode s
S3: Season 3
6 Episode s
S4: Season 4
6 Episode s
S5: Season 5
12 Episode s
S6: Season 6
12 Episode s
S7: Season 7
12 Episode s
S8: Season 8
12 Episode s
S9: Season 9
12 Episode s
S10: Season 10
12 Episode s
S11: Season 11
12 Episode s
S12: Season 12
12 Episode s
S13: Season 13
12 Episode s
S14: Season 14
12 Episode s
S15: Season 15
12 Episode s
S16: Season 16
12 Episode s
S17: Season 17
12 Episode s
S18: Season 18
12 Episode s
S19: Season 19
12 Episode s
S20: Season 20
12 Episode s
S21: Season 21
12 Episode s
S22: Season 22
12 Episode s
S23: Season 23
12 Episode s
S24: Season 24
12 Episode s
S25: Season 25
12 Episode s
S26: Season 26
11 Episode s
S27: Season 27
12 Episode s
S28: Season 28
12 Episode s
S29: Season 29
12 Episode s