Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel background

Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel

Season 8 Episode 5: In Harm's Way/Erik Weihenmayer/Ronda Rousey

29 SeasonsMay 14, 2002TV-PG1h7.8

"In Harm's Way" investigates the use of workout supplements in the military and the dangerous consequences it is having for some soldiers. "Erik Weihenmayer" profiles the blind adventurer who is taking on the Colorado River. "Ronda Rousey"...

Season 8 Episodes:

Episode 1 Monsters No More/Mr. Sunday Night/The Toast of Beijing/Urban Renewal

1. Monsters No More/Mr. Sunday Night/The Toast of Beijing/Urban Renewal

Aired: Jan 28, 2002

"Monsters No More" looks back at the 1985 Chicago Bears one of the most iconi...

Episode 2 Death on Everest/Hooked/Wonder Woman

2. Death on Everest/Hooked/Wonder Woman

Aired: Feb 25, 2002

"Death on Everest" goes to Himalayas to investigate whether western climbing ...

Episode 3 The Wreckage/Scarred

3. The Wreckage/Scarred

Aired: Mar 18, 2002

"The Wreckage" examines what happens to seriously injured college athletes af...

Episode 4 Captain Comeback/Man in the Middle/Big League Chew

4. Captain Comeback/Man in the Middle/Big League Chew

Aired: Apr 22, 2002

"Captain Comeback" talks to former San Francisco 49ers coach Jim Harbaugh abo...

Episode 5 In Harm's Way/Erik Weihenmayer/Ronda Rousey

5. In Harm's Way/Erik Weihenmayer/Ronda Rousey

Aired: May 14, 2002

"In Harm's Way" investigates the use of workout supplements in the military a...

Episode 6 Muhammad Ali Interview

6. Muhammad Ali Interview

Aired: Jun 25, 2002

Included: an interview with Muhammad Ali; a report on the dangers of using al...

Episode 7 Bike Wars/Trophy Culture/Uncaged

7. Bike Wars/Trophy Culture/Uncaged

Aired: Jul 23, 2002

"Bike Wars" looks at the growing problems caused by bikes and cars sharing ro...

Episode 8 Ryan's Song/Brother's Keeper/4th and Go

8. Ryan's Song/Brother's Keeper/4th and Go

Aired: Aug 20, 2002

"Ryan's Song" interviews Buffalo Bills head coach Rex Ryan about his firing f...

Episode 9 A Wing & a Prayer/Blurred Lines/Jerry's World

9. A Wing & a Prayer/Blurred Lines/Jerry's World

Aired: Sep 17, 2002

"A Wing and A Prayer" travels to Lauterbrunnen, Switzerland, to look at the d...

Episode 10

Aired: Oct 29, 2002

Former NFL player Esera Tuaolo discusses keeping his homosexuality hidden dur...

Episode 11

Aired: Nov 26, 2002

Included: profiles of Jeannie Buss, executive vice president of the Los Angel...

Episode 12

Aired: Dec 17, 2002

Included: a segment on brothers Joe and Gavin Maloof, owners of the NBA's Sac...

Appearances

Jon Frankel

Soledad O'Brien

Info about Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel

Current Status: Ended

Network: HBO

Production Country: United States

Genres:Sport, Talk-Show, News