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The American Athlete

The American Athlete

Description: One-on-one interviews with sports superstars.
Genre: Documentary, History, Sport
Year Released: 1996
Number of seasons: 5
Number of episodes: 132
First episode air date: June 1, 1996
Network: American Broadcasting Company
Program Creator: Byron Allen
Cast: Byron Allen
Executive Producers: Byron Allen, Carolyn Folks, Jennifer Lucas, Brandon Tansley
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