As the U.S. grapples with how to bring back professional sports amidst a pandemic, one nation serves as a model: South Korea, where the wildly popular Korean Baseball Organization returned earlier this month. Correspondent Jon Frankel interviews current and former KBO players and public health expert about the country’s remarkable turnaround and what it could […]
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The Daredevil Cameramen of Extreme Sports
First Look: The Daredevil Cameramen of Extreme Sports (Click to Watch) *Risky Business. Whether scaling a treacherous mountain or going into the belly of the world’s most challenging wave, extreme sports cameramen exhibit remarkable athleticism in pursuit of the perfect shot. Jon Frankel profiles these Evel Knievel-like risk-takers, who display the same bravery as the […]
Hahnenkamm Downhill
New Episode of HBO’s ‘Real Sports’ Features Profile of Hahnenkamm Downhill Skiing in Kitzbuhel, Austria with Bryce Bennett and Jon Frankel Each year, fans from across the world converge on the small town of Kitzbühel, Austria to witness the Hahnenkamm downhill, a two-mile long race that is widely considered the most ambitious test in all […]