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Sports Illustrated

Sports Illustrated

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  • Premiered: 
    July 24, 2012
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  • Network: NBC Sports
  • Category: Series
  • Genre: Newsmagazine
  • Type: Live Action
  • Concept: 
  • Subject Matter: Sports
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Plot Synopsis

This monthly, hour-long sports magazine TV show features segments, original reporting and commentary from journalists at "Sports Illustrated" and SportsIllustrated.com. The premiere episode included segments about: "War and Peace in Jackson's Gym," for which Jon Wertheim reveals a desert octagon that produced some of the MMA's biggest stars; "The Bundy Project," with Tom Verducci reporting about the rise of Major League Baseball prospect Dylan Bundy, who is ascending through the Baltimore Orioles' minor-league baseball system quickly; "The Story of Alex Meyer," about Meyer, who has overcome personal obstacles and the death of friend and former champion, Fran Crippen, to make the 10K open-water U.S. Men's Olympic team, as reported by Sarah Kwak; and "The Point After - The Greatest Game Nobody Saw," with Jack McCallum reliving an impromptu Dream Team basketball game, just before the 1992 Olympics, pitting Michael Jordan's team against Magic Johnson's.

Other Titles

  • Also known as Sports Illustrated presented by Lexus

Production & Distribution

  • Produced by Red Line Films