E:60
E:60 is a weekly investigative journalism newsmagazine show. It premiered on ESPN on October 16, 2007 at 7:00 p.m. ET, 4:00 p.m. PT. The show is one hour long. E:60 covers stories that relate to both American and international sports. Reporters from the network interview those surrounding the stories, and they also discuss what was involved in covering the stories. Many of the stories' subjects are of a serious nature, such as a story featured on the premiere show about Jason Ray, the student who portrayed the North Carolina Tar Heels' mascot Ramses, being killed after he was struck by a car. Reporters and contributors on the show include ESPN personalities Jeremy Schaap, Rachel Nichols, Lisa Salters, Jeffri Chadiha, Michael Smith, and Chris Connelly.
Episodes
On April 19, 1995, Oklahoma City was the site of the deadliest act of domestic terrorism in U.S. history. Extremist Timothy McVeigh detonated a bomb outside of a downtown federal building, killing 168 people, including children, and injuring hundreds more. E60 delves into the attack with "The Oklahoma Standard," a story of how the Oklahoma City Thunder helped the city heal its wounds en route to capturing the NBA championship 30 years later.
Once icons of Negro League baseball, the Indianapolis Clowns have been reborn by way of Banana Ball. "Return of the Clowns" documents the journey of the team and its history.
What happens when human performance is pushed beyond its natural limits? "Fear and Doping in Las Vegas" gives fans an inside look at the controversial Enhanced Games, and what happens when athletes are permitted to use performance-enhancing drugs.
Michael Cammarata was the starting right fielder on the Staten Island team that advanced to the U.S. championship game at the 1991 Little League Baseball World Series. A decade later, as a 22-year-old New York City firefighter, Cammarata was killed in the Sept. 11 attacks. "LIVING ON: The Michael Cammarata Story" celebrates the life and legacy of Cammarata, the only player whose number (11) has been retired at the Little League World Series and the youngest member of the Fire Department of the City of New York to die in the line of duty.
