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'''''Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel''''' is aan American monthly sports [[newsmagazine|news magazine]] that aired on [[HBO]]. Since its debut on April 2, [[1995 in television|1995]], theThe program has beenwas presented by television journalist and sportscaster [[Bryant Gumbel]].
 
==Overview==
 
===Format===
Each episode consistsconsisted of four stories covering society and sports, famous athletes, or problems afflicting sports.
 
As of 2018, the show has been honored with 32 [[Sports Emmy Awards]]<ref>{{cite news |title=Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel - Real Sports, Hard Knocks win Sports Emmys|url=https://www.hbo.com/real-sports-with-bryant-gumbel/real-sports-wins-2018-sports-emmy-award |access-date=15 June 2020 |work=HBO}}</ref> and won [[Peabody Award]]s in 2012 and 2015.<ref>[{{Cite web |url=http://www.hbo.com/real-sports-with-bryant-gumbel/news/real-sports-emmys.html ]{{dead|title=Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel Claims 26th Emmy &#124; Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel &#124; HBO Sports link|access-date=May2015-01-24 |archive-date=2015-01-28 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150128182733/http://www.hbo.com/real-sports-with-bryant-gumbel/news/real-sports-emmys.html |url-status=dead 2020}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.peabodyawards.com/award-profile/real-sports-with-bryant-gumbel|title=Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel|website=www.peabodyawards.com}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.peabodyawards.com/award-profile/real-sports-with-bryant-gumbel-the-killing-fields|title=Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel: The Killing Fields|website=www.peabodyawards.com}}</ref> In September 2023, it was announced that the series would end after 29 seasons.<ref>{{cite web|title='Real Sports With Bryant Gumbel' To End On HBO After 29 Seasons|url=https://deadline.com/2023/09/real-sports-with-bryant-gumbel-to-end-on-hbo-after-29-seasons-1235537556/|website=[[Deadline Hollywood]]|last=White|first=Peter|date=September 6, 2023|access-date=September 6, 2023}}</ref> The final episode aired on December 19, 2023.
 
''Real Sports'' was the inspiration for two other HBO shows: ''[[On the Record with Bob Costas]]'' and ''[[Costas Now]]''.
 
==Correspondents==
CurrentFinal Correspondents:
* [[Bryant Gumbel]] ''(host)''
* [[Mary Carillo]]
* [[Jon Frankel]]
* [[Andrea Kremer]]
* [[Soledad O'Brien]]
* David Scott
* Carl Quintanilla
* Kavitha Davidson
* [[Ariel Helwani]]
 
Former correspondents:
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* [[Lesley Visser]]
* [[Armen Keteyian]]
* [[Bernard Goldberg]]
 
==Notable stories==
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[https://www.usatoday.com/sports/football/nfl/2006-08-21-gumbel-upshaw_x.htm Gumbel's remarks strike ill chord with Tagliabue]," ''[[USA Today]]'', 22 August 2006.</ref> Gumbel replied with, "It's a lot like covering any story [...] You see what is in front of you and you report on it."{{Citation needed|date=March 2007}}
 
On the October 18, 2011 episode, Gumbel invoked [[Slavery in the United States|slavery]] in his criticism of NBA Commissioner [[David Stern]] over the [[2011 NBA lockout|league's lockout]].<ref>[{{Cite web |url=http://www.ajc.com/sports/atlanta-hawks/hbos-bryant-gumbel-calls-1205532.html]{{dead link|title=HBO's Bryant Gumbel calls NBA's Stern 'plantation overseer' &#124; ajc.com |access-date=May2011-10-20 |archive-date=2011-10-21 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111021194048/http://www.ajc.com/sports/atlanta-hawks/hbos-bryant-gumbel-calls-1205532.html |url-status=dead 2020}}</ref>{{cquote|His efforts are typical of a commissioner who has always seemed eager to be viewed as some kind of modern-day plantation overseer, treating NBA men as if they were his boys. [...] His moves are intended to do little more than show how he's the one keeping the hired hands in their place.}}
 
==See also==
* ''[[Outside Thethe Lines]]''
* ''[[E:60]]''
* ''[[On the Record with Bob Costas]]''
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==External links==
*[httphttps://www.hbo.com/realsportsreal-sports-with-bryant-gumbel Official site]
*{{IMDb title|0290369}}
*[http://www.columbusdispatch.com/flipside/flipside.php?story=dispatch/2006/02/15/20060215-C8-02.html ''Columbus Dispatch'' Article]
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