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Dangerous Games/Skid Row/Game Over?/Letter Perfect

Dangerous Games
Universities across the country are largely shut down with the exception of one group: college athletes. David Scott examines the health and safety measures being instituted by the NCAA and universities as they look to resume college football in the fall.

Skid Row
Jon Frankel profiles Superior Court Judge Craig Mitchell who founded LA's Skid Row Running Club to help individuals with drug and alcohol abuse – which has proven to be a lifeline for many, especially during the pandemic.

Game Over?
Host Bryant Gumbel is joined by football reporter Peter King (NBC Sports), basketball reporter David Aldridge (The Athletic), and baseball reporter Tom Verducci (Sports Illustrated, MLB Network) for a candid discussion about the state of the respective sports they cover.

Letter Perfect
Real Sports reflects on a story first aired in June 2016 featuring kids labeled "mental athletes" and how they've turned brain games like Spelling Bees, Scrabble, and memory challenges into competitive sports complete with raucous crowds and television coverage.

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