Ariel Helwani talks “surreal” return to Real Sports 19 years after internship: “They were the first ones to give me any kind of...
"If you would have told that kid all these years later, 19 years later, that I would return as a correspondent..."
"If you would have told that kid all these years later, 19 years later, that I would return as a correspondent..."
"I just blow-dry it, and it just winds up pretty much hanging like this. I don't really have to comb it."
"It's not only the people who are in jail, but it's also all the people in the community who were affected as well. Our people really just deserve the opportunity to participate."
"There's the issues of behaviors, there's the issues of attitudes, there's still the issue of their treatment."
"I was just in a river of moving snow. The whole hillside was sliding past me. It was just big chunks of snow, and it was moving really fast."
The Real Sports Podcast will explore both new and old stories featured on-air in further detail.
This segment featured criticisms from nurse Mia Mungin, who caught COVID-19 but couldn't get tested for it, and who lost her sister to the disease. Mungin blasts the NBA for testing asymptomatic players during a testing shortage. "We are healthcare providers, we put our lives on the line, and we can't get tested, and we're going to put our family at risk for everything? But you go and dribble a basketball, and hey, the world is saved."
"I think that as long as there is a passion for good storytelling, this show's going to be around with its very, very, very good talent, as long as there are good stories out there."
"I think the report was unfair to my side of things. I think the gentleman, who did the independent investigation, came in with the preconceived notion that I was guilty of doing this."
Sterling knows there are critics out there, but he's not about to change how he does things.
Real Sports is looking into the wider issues of college football players and workouts. Part of that includes a interview with McNair's parents.
An exasperated Jeter called Gumbel "mentally weak."