60 Minutes Sports

The first name in news magazines is now the last word in sports. The award-winning team behind 60 Minutes now turns its investigative eye towards the world of sports. From in-depth reporting to the most compelling interviews, to get the whole story you need sixty minutes.

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First Aired on

Jan 09, 2013

5 seaons till Mar 07, 2017

Popularity: 2.2395
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(US)
Status: Canceled

Show Canceled

Last episode: Miracle Man / Enhancing the Bike / The Nomads

Seasons & episodes

Total 5 seasons, 17 episodes

Season 1

Aired

12 Episodes
  • Episode 1The Fall of Lance Armstrong/Messi/Alone on the Wall60 min

    "The Fall of Lance Armstrong" talks to Travis Tygart of USADA about the doping allegations made against the former Tour de France winner. "Messi" interviews Lionel Messi the star of Barcelona's football team. "Alone on the Wall" rebroadcasts and updates a classic 60 Minutes segment on climber Alex Honnold as he scales a rock wall using his bare hands and interviews him in a follow-up.

  • Episode 2The Making of Super Bowl XLVII/NFL Films/The Ride of His Life60 min

    "The Making of Super Bowl XLVII" goes behind the scenes in New Orleans to look at the production of Super Bowl XLVII and catches the infamous second half blackout as it happens. "NFL Films" looks at the family of Ed and Steve Sabol the creators of NFL films. "The Ride of His Life" previews a segment on a big wave surfer who wants to surf a 100 foot wave.

  • Episode 3The Ride of His Life/The Deepest Dive/Races from Hell/Boomer60 min

    "The Ride of His Life" interviews Garrett McNamara who is attempting to surf a 100 foot wave. "The Deepest Dive" interviews free diver Herbert Nitsch who attempted to dive deeper on a single breathe than any other human being but blacked out and was seriously injured. "Races from Hell" takes a look at obstacle course running. "Boomer" previews a segment on ESPN's Chris Berman.

  • Episode 4Dodger Green/Boomer/Pete Dye60 min

    "Dodger Green" goes behind the scenes with the L.A. Dodgers and looks at how their new owners are spending a lot of money in an effort to create a winning team. "Boomer" interviews ESPN Anchor Chris Berman. "Pete Dye" profiles the world-renowned golf course designer. "Dark Horse" previews a profile of horse trainer Doug O'Neill.

  • Episode 5Dark Horse/Anatomy of a Nasty Pitch/Darts Wonderland60 min

    "Dark Horse" profiles horse trainer Doug O'Neill who is attempting a comeback after being accused of 'milkshaking' his horses. "Anatomy of a Nasty Pitch" interviews pitcher R.A. Dickey and examines the physics of his famous knuckleball. "Darts Wonderland" takes an in depth look at the world of professional darts. "America's Cup" previews a story on the famous yacht race.