HBO’s REAL SPORTS WITH BRYANT GUMBEL caps another season of enterprising reporting with a roundtable review of this year’s most memorable moments from the show on TUESDAY, DECEMBER 21 (10:00-11:00 p.m. ET/PT). The series is available on HBO and to stream on HBO Max.
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Departing from the show’s regular format, host Bryant Gumbel leads correspondents Mary Carillo, Jon Frankel, Andrea Kremer, Soledad O’Brien, David Scott and Kavitha Davidson in a spirited discussion about 2021, recapping the most significant and impactful stories of the year.
Stories discussed in the episode include DeMaurice Smith’s one-on-one discussion with Gumbel on the emails sent by Jon Gruden; a profile of Las Vegas Raiders owner Mark Davis; athletes with long-term effects from COVID-19; motivational speaker and extreme sports athlete Wim Hof and the Barkley Marathons; the impact that high school and youth sports have played on the spread of COVID-19; obstacles faced by female sports reporters in the male-dominated industry; former NBA players jumping into the billion-dollar cannabis industry; the inspiring story of Minneapolis North High School’s football coaching staff; the incorporation of jiu-jitsu into police training to curb violence; the sexual abuse allegations within the University of Michigan and the world of All-Star cheerleading; student-athletes being allowed to profit from their name, image and likeness; Michael Schwimer’s Big League Advance that funds minor leaguers for a percentage of their future baseball earnings; and hunting contests to curb animal populations.
The executive producer of REAL SPORTS WITH BRYANT GUMBEL is Joe Perskie.
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