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The Best Episodes of Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel Season 7

Every episode of Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel Season 7 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel Season 7!

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel Season 7 Episode 1 - Episode 46
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    #1 - Episode 46

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    Segments include profiles of Vikings great Fran Tarkenton and golfer Mallory Code, who is battling cystic fibrosis. Also: an in-prison visit with Dubravko Rajcevic, arrested for stalking tennis star Martina Hingis; and a look at the ill effects of playing NFL football on a player's long-term health. Correspondents include Jim Lampley, Mary Carillo and Frank Deford.

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  2. Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel Season 7 Episode 2 - Episode 47
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    #2 - Episode 47

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    Included: profiles of Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban and Rutgers women's basketball coach Vivian Stringer; a visit with out-of-work Major League Baseball umpires. Correspondents include Frank Deford and Mary Carillo.

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  3. Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel Season 7 Episode 3 - Episode 48
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    #3 - Episode 48

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    Segments include an examination of the plane crash involving the Oklahoma State basketball team; profiles of 7-6 Chinese hoops star Yao Ming and Tennessee women's coach Pat Summitt; and a look at the surprising success of the Cooper Union college basketball team. Correspondents include Lesley Visser and Armen Keteyian.

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  4. Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel Season 7 Episode 4 - Episode 49
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    Michael and Darrell Waltrip discuss the dangers of auto racing. Also: profiles of Mets manager Bobby Valentine and former Globetrotter Meadowlark Lemon. Reporters include Mary Carillo and Armen Keteyian.

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  5. Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel Season 7 Episode 5 - Episode 50
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    Segments include a report on former NBA player Kermit Washington, most remembered for punching Rudy Tomjanovich in 1977; a look at the IMG Sports Academies for future sports stars; a profile of IRL racer Sarah Fisher; and a report on Female Athlete Triad disorder. Correspondents include Bernard Goldberg and Lesley Visser.

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  6. Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel Season 7 Episode 6 - Episode 51
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    Profiles of outspoken pitcher David Wells and tennis great Martina Navratilova. Also: a report on a Cal-State Fullerton runner who was forced to quit the team when it was discovered she worked as an exotic dancer; and a segment detailing a paralyzed Washington football player's insurance woes. Correspondents include Armen Keteyian and Mary Carillo.

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  7. Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel Season 7 Episode 7 - Episode 52
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    #7 - Episode 52

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    A report on former Dodgers GM Kevin Malone; profiles of high-school basketball phenom Amare Stoudemire and boxer Gerald Harris, who was wrongly imprisoned for eight years. Also: a look at the Miracle League, a baseball program for disabled children. Correspondents include Frank Deford and Armen Keteyian.

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  8. Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel Season 7 Episode 8 - Episode 53
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    A look at Major League Baseball's Japanese players from a Japanese perspective; a visit with blind golfer Pat Browne; a report on the college choice of high-school football player Kellen Winslow Jr.; and a segment on scandals involving high-school coaches. Commentators include Frank Deford and James Brown.

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  9. Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel Season 7 Episode 9 - Episode 54
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    #9 - Episode 54

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    An interview with Penn State's Joe Paterno on the verge of surpassing Paul "Bear" Bryant as the winningest coach in major college football history; the story of 1964 Olympic gold medalist and ex-NFL star Bob Hayes and his battles with drug and alcohol addiction and cancer; an investigation into alleged sexual misconduct by high-school coaches. Commentators include Derek McGinty, Lesley Visser and Amani Martin.

    Director:Unknown
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  10. Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel Season 7 Episode 10 - Episode 55
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    #10 - Episode 55

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    Segments include a look at the drug ephedrine and its effect on athletes; a visit to a sports camp in Northern Ireland; and a profile of San Francisco 49ers QB Jeff Garcia. Correspondents include Jim Lampley and Bernard Goldberg.

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  11. Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel Season 7 Episode 11 - Episode 56
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    #11 - Episode 56

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    Included: a profile of Louisville coach Rick Pitino, who lost his brother-in-law in the Sept. 11 attacks on the World Trade Center; and a report on gender issues in high-school coaching. Correspondents include Frank Deford and Bernard Goldberg.

    Director:Unknown
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  12. Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel Season 7 Episode 12 - Episode 57
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    #12 - Episode 57

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    Segments include a profile of former NBA star and current commentator Charles Barkley; a visit with Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf, a former NBA player and a devout Muslim; a look at the lives of past featherweight champs Bobby Chacon and Danny Lopez; and a report on pregnant college athletes. Correspondents include Armen Keteyian and Larry Merchant.

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Season 7 Ratings Summary

"Episode 46" is the best rated episode of "Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel" season 7. It scored /10 based on 0 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 1/22/2001. This episode is rated 0.0 points higher than the second-best, "Episode 47".