Alex Zanardi to be featured on HBO’s ‘Real Sports’
Former race car driver Alex Zanardi, who lost both legs in a horrific racing accident in 2001, is one of the subjects of this week’s “Real Sports” on HBO.
Zanardi will be a member of this year’s Italian Paralympics team as one of the 10 athletes comprising Italy’s paracycling team.
Also featured this week:
Jon Frankel meets three backcountry enthusiasts who have risked life and limb skiing fresh-powder slopes, and asks why they find death-defying activity so enticing.
Tampa Bay Rays Manager Joe Maddon prepares once again to battle for a postseason berth.
This week’s “Real Sports” debuts Tuesday at 10 p.m. on HBO.
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Alex Zanardi to be featured on HBO’s ‘Real Sports’
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