HBO’s “Real Sports” Will Tackle Big-League Response to Racism, Coronavirus

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HBO’s “Real Sports” Will Tackle Big-League Response to Racism, Coronavirus
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Bryant Gumbel is exhausted. He is taking time out from two days of video chats with a range of athletes, coaches, managers and observers (“I spoke with 18 peopole yesterday, and I’m speaking with 2…

since 1995. On June 23, the program will do away with its typical format and devote the entire program to examining how sports has been affected by both the coronavirus pandemic and the racial injustice that has spurred protests nationwide.

Many outlets are trying to get a handle on the U.S. sports industry. Billions of dollars in advertising, merchandise and distribution are at stake after the pandemic forced nearly all the nation’s major sports leagues to suspend play or delay season openings. Nascar racing and golf have returned to play, but all eyes are on the NHL, NBA and NFL, which have articulated plans for finishing off a season or starting a full one.

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