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From scripting epic win vs Saina Nehwal to World No. 32: Indian shuttler Malvika Bansod eyes ‘top-20, top-25’ next year
1 week, 3 days ago

From scripting epic win vs Saina Nehwal to World No. 32: Indian shuttler Malvika Bansod eyes ‘top-20, top-25’ next year

Hindustan Times  

Currently placed 32nd in the BWF women’s singles ranking, Malvika Bansod has already established herself among the top shuttlers in the world. So it was really, it was an incredible match to be able to play against her and it was even more exciting that I won that match, I played very well and definitely that match got me a …

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That’s a wrap: Bryant Gumbel and HBO’s ‘Real Sports’ air their last episode after 29 years
1 year ago

That’s a wrap: Bryant Gumbel and HBO’s ‘Real Sports’ air their last episode after 29 years

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — For the last few years of its life, HBO’s “Real Sports” taped its episodes on the same Manhattan block where CBS’ “60 Minutes” resides. “Real Sports” told some inspirational stories, like Mary Carillo’s profile of the Hoyts, a father who ran marathons pushing the wheelchair of his son with cerebral palsy son, and flashed humor. Goldberg said …

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Bryant Gumbel’s ‘Real Sports,’ HBO’s longest-running show, will end after 29 seasons
1 year, 3 months ago

Bryant Gumbel’s ‘Real Sports,’ HBO’s longest-running show, will end after 29 seasons

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — Bryant Gumbel’s “Real Sports” newsmagazine on HBO will end its run after 29 seasons on the air, the network said on Wednesday. During one season for which “Real Sports” won a Peabody Award, some of its stories included looks into football head injuries and athletes who came out as gay, as well as investigations into the hazing …

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HBO is ending ‘Real Sports With Bryant Gumbel’ after 29 years
1 year, 3 months ago

HBO is ending ‘Real Sports With Bryant Gumbel’ after 29 years

LA Times  

“Real Sports With Bryant Gumbel,” the monthly HBO sports newsmagazine that has won accolades for hard-hitting stories over its 29-year run, is coming to an end. “Since day one at ‘Real Sports’ we’ve consistently tried to look beyond the scoreboard, and focus instead on the many societal issues inherent in the world of sports,” Gumbel said in a statement. HBO’s”Real …

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Gumbel to receive Sports Emmy Lifetime Achievement Award
1 year, 8 months ago

Gumbel to receive Sports Emmy Lifetime Achievement Award

Associated Press  

Bryant Gumbel will receive the Lifetime Achievement Award during the 44th Annual Sports Emmy Awards on May 22 in New York, The National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences announced Tuesday. You never want to put yourself in their company, but it’s heady stuff.” Gumbel started as the sports anchor at KNBC in Los Angeles before joining NBC Sports in …

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Semenya says she offered to show track officials her body
2 years, 6 months ago

Semenya says she offered to show track officials her body

Associated Press  

Double Olympic champion Caster Semenya said she offered to show her vagina to athletics officials when she was just 18 years old to prove she was a female. In an interview with HBO Real Sports, she also accused track and field’s world governing body of making her take medication if she wanted to compete that “tortured” her and left her …

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The 75 best TV shows on Max right now, according to our experts
2 years, 9 months ago

The 75 best TV shows on Max right now, according to our experts

LA Times  

Lists, I have found, are not for the faint-hearted. Bored to Death Jason Schwartzman, left, Ted Danson and Zach Galifianakis in “Bored to Death.” 2009 | TV-MA | 3 Seasons | TV Comedies Created by Jonathan Ames Jonathan Ames, a Brooklyn-based writer of fiction and nonfiction, turned his long short story “Bored to Death” into a situation comedy, also titled, …

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