Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel
Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel: Season 29

Air Date

January 24, 2023

Episodes

12 episodes

Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel

Season 29

Episodes

January 2023

1. January 2023

January 24, 2023
57 min

Examining the role Brett Farve is alleged to have played in the redirection of millions of dollars away from poor residents to his own projects; the sudden cardiac arrest of Damar Hamlin; catching up with Reichen Posey and Jordan Murphy.

February 2023

2. February 2023

February 21, 2023
57 min

Why nearly all of the world's sports federations, including FIFA, have chosen to make Switzerland their home; a look into allegations of rampant corruption and bribery scandals; Aaron Fotheringham, the godfather of wheelchair sports and more.

March 2023

3. March 2023

March 21, 2023
57 min

Former MLB All-Star Dusty Baker; Calgary Flames assistant general manager Chris Snow; strongmen Tom and Luke Stoltman; an update on "Hockey Night Canada: Punjabi Edition."

April 2023

4. April 2023

April 18, 2023
57 min

Heading into the NFL draft, agent Drew Rosenhaus discusses representing controversial Georgia star Jalen Carter; the debate surrounding Russian athletes participating in the upcoming Paris Olympics; a first-of-its-kind soccer program and school for girls in rural India

May 2023

5. May 2023

May 23, 2023
59 min

Many of the stuntpeople in big-budget action films are former elite athletes now turning their sport into art; despite being born without legs and abandoned at birth, Zion Clark has become a professional MMA fighter; a hard look at the risks of playing football on artificial turf; an update on beloved Iranian tennis star turned protester Mansour Bahrami.

June 2023

6. June 2023

June 20, 2023
59 min

The shocking PGA-LIV merger examined; after being accused of rape, former NFL punter Matt Araiza remains jobless despite the emergence of new evidence; artistic swimming has been reinvented—but at a cost; the late Boston Marathon icons Rick & Dick Hoyt.

July 2023

7. July 2023

July 18, 2023
60 min

Retired NBA player Brad Daugherty becomes the first Black owner of a NASCAR racing team to win the Daytona 500; threats to Iranian athletes calling for change; Special Olympics athletes use their triathlon training to change their lives.

August 2023

8. August 2023

August 22, 2023
59 min

Unique program teaches guide dogs how to run with sightless people; the Iditarod's legendary Mackey family; the world of elite dog sports.

September 2023

9. September 2023

September 26, 2023
60 min

The mentally ruthless job of being an NFL kicker; exploring why American top students are sidelined in favor of athletes in college admissions; a profile of RJ Peete, a beloved clubhouse attendant for the Los Angeles Dodgers.

10. October 2023

October 24, 2023
60 min

11. November 2023

November 21, 2023
59 min

12. December 2023

December 19, 2023
90 min