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DECEMBER
December 15, 1999
Olympic
Inquiry
Correspondent Betty Ann Bowser reports on the congressional hearings
on abuses at the top of the Olympic Games.
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OCTOBER
October 26, 1999
Winners
and Losers
NewsHour essayists Roger Rosenblatt and Poet Laureate Robert Pinsky
discuss the World Series and offer some thoughts about the winning and losing
in baseball. |
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October 13, 1999
King of the Court
A tribute to basketball legend Wilt Chamberlain who passed away Tuesday. |
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SEPTEMBER
September 27, 1999
Ryding
High
A look at the stunning Ryder Cup win by the U.S. Golf Team. |
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September
8, 1999
This
is Sports Center
Media correspondent Terry Smith reports on the 20th anniversary,
growth and success of 24-hour, all-sports channel ESPN. |
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JULY
July 26,
1999
Tour
de Lance
Two cycling experts discuss the win of American Lance Armstrong in
this year's Tour de France. |
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July 23, 1999
Games
and Grades
The NCAA met this week to discuss eligibility standards for college
athletes after a grade scandal called athletes' academic requirements into question.
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July 12, 1999
She
Shoots, She Scores
Donna de Varona, chairman of the 1999 World Cup Organizing
Committee, and Sandy Bailey, editor of the new Sports Illustrated For Women, discuss
the U.S. women's soccer team World Cup win Saturday. |
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July 12, 1999
World
Cup Champs
The U.S. women's soccer team defeated China in the World Cup championship
game. |
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July 9, 1999
Women's
Soccer
Correspondent Spencer Michels reports on the 1999 Women's World Cup
final between the United States and China this weekend. |
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APRIL
April 19,
1999
The
Great One Retires
Steve Dryden, editor of Hockey News, and John Feinstein,
author and commentator for National Public Radio, discuss the career of recently
retired hockey-great, Wayne Gretzky. |
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MARCH
March 18, 1999
Extinguishing
the Flame?
Olympic champions John Naber and Donna de Varona are joined by
two Olympic scholars, Jeffrey Segrave and John Macaloon, to discuss the effects
the Salt Lake City scandal has had on the Olympics. |
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March 1, 1999
Sen.
George Mitchell
The former Senate majority leader discusses his panel's final
report on Salt Lake City's Olympic bid. |
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FEBRUARY
February 19, 1999
The
Olympics Industry
A look at the Olympics, what they mean for host cities and
the scandal involving International Olympic Committee members. |
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February
11, 1999
Cleaning
House
The 2002 Olympic Organizing Committee names a new chairman -- and new
rules. |
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February 5, 1999
Tip
Off
Jim Compton of KCTS, Seattle, reports on the return of professional basketball
after months of delay. |
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JANUARY
January 29, 1999
Playing
For Dollars
As the price tags of professional sports teams and stadiums set
new records, local governments and fans are having to foot much of the bill. |
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January
25, 1999
Too
Far For The Gold?
A report on Salt Lake City's questionable bid for the 2002
Olympics. |
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January 13, 1999
King
Of The Court
After 13 seasons in the NBA, Michael Jordan calls it quits. |
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January
5, 1999
Fiesta
Bowl
John Feinstein joins Elizabeth Farnsworth to discuss the new Bowl game
system that crowned a college football championship. |
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SPORTS
