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Season 1, Episode 01

Meet The Team

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Meet the sports reporting phenoms, Sports Action Team. Kevin Kelly's the face, Katie the feminine mystique, Anthony the athlete, Al the humor, Nicole the puppeteer, and Steven...well, he's the intern. They're your insider on the goings-on in the sports world. Just don't hold it against them if they screw up from time to time.

Guests: Jay Feely, Conan O'Brien, Jennie Finch

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Season 1, Episode 02

Steinbach

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The team is treated to a studio visit from Bengals' lineman Eric Steinbach, who enjoys his stay so much that he decides to stick around...for the entirety of the show. Kevin and Al team up to interview star player Randy Moss, although they can't get him to talk about anything else other than his delicious fruit smoothies.

Guests: Randy Moss, Jennie Finch, Eric Steinbach, Ben Gordon

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Season 1, Episode 03

Little League

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The FCC has Sports Action Team's number, and they're making them coach a little league game to produce a PSA. At the Chargers Golf Tournament, Anthony gets tanked and Steven receives some advice from Akbar on how to deal with overbearing older brothers. Don't tell Kevin...or the FCC for that matter.

Guests: Kassim Osgood, Akbar Gbaja-Biamila, Lorenzo Neal

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Season 1, Episode 04

Heal Me

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Anthony is the victim of a terrible hit-and-run accident, although that doesn't stop Nicole from trying to get him back out in the field. Katie gets Alex Brown and Alfonso Boone more in touch with their softer sides, but not before upstaging Kevin in an interview with QB Carson Palmer, who turns out to be a friend of Steven's.

Guests: Esera Tuaolo, Carson Palmer, Alfonso Boone, Alex Brown, Alfonso Boone, Irina Slutskaya

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Season 1, Episode 05

Breakdown

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The show is on the verge of collapsing after the van breaks down, and the team misses a gameday shoot. An old producer makes a visit, and after a little too much lip from a stubborn Anthony, the usually stable-minded Nicole loses it. SF 49er Chris Hetherington is there to help, though, that is help Nicole into the hotel pool.

Guests: Chris Hetherington, Adam Archuleta

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Season 1, Episode 06

Under Construction

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Asbestos is found in the studio walls, but a thrifty Nicole won't pay extra to have it removed over the weekend. Outside of the studio proves to be no better of an environment when Al steals all of Kevin's questions in the Mark Sweeney interview. An intervention with Stuart Schweigert of the Raiders mends the strained friendship.

Guests: Stuart Schweigert, Mark Sweeney, Doug Wilson

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Season 1, Episode 07

Don't 'Mak' Me

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A nostalgic fantasy turns into a downward spiral for Anthony when he obsesses over his USFL days. On top of that, Nicole has a new, very 'affectionate' boyfriend who likes to hang around the studio. Despite Anthony losing his grip on reality and Nicole's public, sexual escapades, the team saves what little dignity they started out with.

Guests: Gale Sayers

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Season 1, Episode 08

Uneven Steven

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What little power Steven has goes straight to his head when he becomes selfish for more authority. Nicole literally tackles the problem before it gets worse, but not before taking care of the team's rampant lack of fashion sense. The unusual fashion advice of 'Markus' turns the team into the hippest reporters on the block.

Guests: Gale Sayers, Don King, Jim McMahon, Eric Steinbach

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Season 1, Episode 09

All's Well That Ends Al

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It's the much anticipated softball finals, and the team is up against an intimidating group of podcasters. Kevin believes they have a fighting chance, that is if Al can get over his up-and-down relationship with a new internet girlfriend. Nobody expects the team's fate to rest in the unlikely hands of a wheelchair-bound accountant.

Guests: Grant Irons, Don King

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Season 1, Episode 10

Rudy

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Kevin's lifelong dream to report on Notre Dame is crushed when he's refused a press pass. Resolve turns into desperation after several, fruitless attempts to get access to the university fail. Unwilling to see his brother's dreams get spoiled, Steven solicits some inspiration from Mr. Daniel 'Rudy' Ruettiger himself.

Guests: Tom Glavine, Paul Hornung, Grant Irons, Nancy O'Dell, Daniel 'Rudy' Ruettiger, Scott Gomez

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Season 1, Episode 11

No Mo' Money

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The team's numerous FCC fine payments have caught up with them, and they're out of money. Steven is unexpectedly fired but is taken under the wing of super-agent Leigh Steinberg. Desperate for cash, the team endorses sponsorship spots within interviews, an ill-advised decision that ends with some very stubborn, disgruntled athletes.

Guests: Tom Glavine, Ron Artest, Leigh Steinberg, Chester McGlockton, Scott Gomez

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Season 1, Episode 12

Thanksgiving

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It's a very special Thanksgiving when Coach Ditka joins the team. Nobody's sure why a vegetarian Katie was put in charge. There's not much work being done out in the field, either, what with Kevin, Al, and Steven helping Stuart Schweigert wreak havoc on his annoying neighbor. As always, though, the prank's ultimately on Al.

Guests: Mike Ditka

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Season 1, Episode 13

15 Minute Rice

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After an awful report with Adrian Jones, Al, Kevin, and Steven get demoted, leaving Katie and Anthony to reap the benefits. Not accepting defeat, the three screw-ups organize the interview of a lifetime with Jerry Rice. So what if it involves a little breaking and entering? Looks like the second season is airing from San Quentin.

Guests: Jeff Garcia, Jerry Rice, Chris Hetherington, Adrian Jones, Tony Parrish

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Season 1, Episode 14

Telethon

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You would think that after violating so many FCC rules of conduct, the team's public image would still be squeaky clean. Well, that couldn't be any further from the truth so that's why they're putting on a telethon for 'Getting Kids Involved.' Tune in, call in, donate what you can, and become a part of 'Getting Kids Involved.'

Guests: Thomas Tapeh, Ricky Manning, Jr., Otis Wilson

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Season 1, Episode 15

The Unusual Suspects

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Three near-dead reporters, one intern in a coma, and Katie found cowering away in some corner. Nicole has a dire situation in her hands, and Katie's the only one able to provide any information on these unusual circumstances. Is this just some practical joke gone awry or is there someone out there targeting the team?

Guests: Eric Steinbach, Ricky Manning, Jr., Dante Wesley, Vincent Jackson, Amani Toomer

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Season 1, Episode 16

Scandals

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The team sets out to investigate some of the many sports-related scandals in America, but they become enveloped by the scandals present in their own lives. A confused Nicole dwells on her feelings for Steven, Kevin and Al's friendship enters hard times, and a distant Katie obsesses over her getting pregnant.

Guests: Dante Wesley

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Season 1, Episode 17

The Eagle Has Landed

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The team is hit hard by news of their mascot's unexpected death, but Steven shows little remorse. Nicole gathers the team together to cope with this most recent tragedy. After a little bit of reminiscing, everything returns back to normal...only to spin wildly out of control in the strangest, most unexpected season finale you've ever seen.

Guests: Conan O'Brien, Jennie Finch, Jay Feely

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Season 2, Episode 01

Suspended in Mid-Air

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After an interview with Jerry Rice goes south, a network executive suspends Sports Action Team. Kevin, Katie, Al, Anthony, and Steven all use their forced time away to pursue other interests while Nicole schemes to get the show back on the air. She succeeds only to have the team fail short of network expectations and get suspended a second time. This time it’s a groundswell of fan support that puts the team back behind the desk.

Guests: Mike Ditka, Jerry Rice, Dante Wesley, Robbie Gould, Rudi Johnson, Kirk Morrison

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Season 2, Episode 02

Call It a Comeback

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Kevin decides to try to compete for the coveted "Golden Mic" award and enlists the help of Katie and Al. Anthony and Steven have an assignment of their own for the "Ecology of Media" class they are taking together and take advantage of a work assignment from Nicole. Meanwhile Nicole is left to deal with Bill, the unreliable show engineer whose own nervousness is hurting the look of the show is on the air.

Guests: Eric Steinbach, Bernard Berrian, Woody Dantzler, Robbie Gould, Mike Hohensee, Rob Mager, Russ Michna, Brian Schwartze, Eric Steinbach, Jerry Stackhouse

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Season 2, Episode 03

Technical Difficulty

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Kevin decides to try to compete for the coveted “Golden Mic” award and enlists the help of Katie and Al. Anthony and Steven have an assignment of their own for the "Ecology of Media" class they are taking together and take advantage of a work assignment from Nicole. Meanwhile Nicole is left to deal with Bill, the unreliable show engineer whose own nervousness is hurting the look of the show is on the air.

Guests: Chris Duhon, Zach Miller, Jerry Rice, Aaron Ross, Sanya Richards

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Season 2, Episode 04

School of Broadcast

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Class is in session as the team runs a training program for professional athletes who are aspiring to become sports reporters. Kevin, Al, Katie, Anthony, Nicole and even Steven run break out sessions on the various aspects of sports broadcasting. The prize for the top student is a guest reporting stint on "Sports Action Team".

Guests: DeSagana Diop, Mike Hall, Noah Herron, Terence Newman, Vincent Jackson, Jelena Jankovic, Rudi Johnson, Dave Rayner, Sanya Richards, Jerry Stackhouse, Tyrus Thomas, Roy Williams

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Season 2, Episode 05

Ghost in the Team

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It's Halloween and Niki is getting mail from viewers complaining about seeing a ghost in the show.  Katie thinks the ghost is real but the rest of the crew believes it just Steven unwittingly stepping in front of the camera.  The team is invited to Mike Ditka’s for a Halloween party to play games and tell some very scary Sports Action Team stories.

Guests: Mike Ditka, Stuart Schweigert, Leigh Steinberg

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Season 2, Episode 06

Twisted Sister

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Kevin and Steven discover that Al is dating their sister Laura, and have mixed feelings on the relationship. Meanwhile, Katie Hernandez introduces a new segment to the show on cooking with athletes.

Guests: Jon Busch, La'Roi Glover, Marquand Manuel, Zach Miller

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Season 2, Episode 07

Watch Your Step

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The weekend arrives just in time for the crew at Sports Action Team and for a change they don't have to work. Kevin and Al play pick-up basketball against some NFL players. Steven tries his hand at caddying in order to make some extra cash. Katie and Nicole spend a girl's day out but their day is interrupted when they run into Nicole's ex-boyfriend, Miles.

Guests: Mike Ditka, Thomas Howard, Rudi Johnson, Gary Plummer, Gale Sayers

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Season 2, Episode 08

Gone Fishin'

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The team is in peril as Kevin loses his will to report, Steven damages his eyes due to unnecessary lasik eye surgery, and Al and Anthony are chased by a singing Olympic skier who seems to show up everywhere. After enlisting the help of Katie, all looks lost when Kevin befriends and spends all his time with his Notre Dame idol, Jeff Samardzija. The remaining Sports Action Team members must fight to regain eye sight, get Kevin back, and escape from their stalking singer-songwriter.

Guests: Rudi Johnson, Jeff Samardzija, Bryon Friedman, Manny Lawson

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Season 2, Episode 09

Racing Queens

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Romance is not really in the air as Katie is invited back to her small hometown of Waterloo, Iowa, to receive the key to the city and is courted by her old high school boyfriend while Anthony and Al fall in love with IndyCar star Danica Patrick after being sent to interview her. Steven is left to produce the IndyCar piece in Nicole's absence and does his best to corral a disastrous day at the races. In Waterloo, Katie has to break it to her old flame she's not really into their new relationship and Kevin searches for the owner of a baby left with him.

Guests: Danica Patrick

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Season 2, Episode 10

A Convenient Truth

Katie's latest cause is going green and she?s bound and determined to make the rest of Sports Action Team follow her lead by instituting environmentally friendly changes on the set and in the field.

Guests: Adam Archuleta, Adrian Griffin, Patrick Willis

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Season 2, Episode 11

24 Hours

The team makes broadcasting history when they cover 48 events live in 24 consecutive hours. Kevin mans the desk with Nicole calling the shots at the studio while Al, Katie, Anthony and Steven use a variety of transportation to find their way from game to game in the field.

Guests: Mike Ditka, Thomas Howard, Kirk Morrison, Gary Plummer, Gale Sayers

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Season 2, Episode 12

RV Vacation

Nicole drives the team in an RV to visit an ailing mentor who is a legend in the broadcasting industry. They make stops along the way in Cleveland and St. Louis to report on several stories.

Guests: Christian Okoye, Kevin Shaffer, Will WItherspoon

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Season 2, Episode 13

Blog Cabin

Katie's online blog gains popularity among professional athletes and Nicole tries to hatch a plan to make money from it. When Antoine?s apartment is under repair, Kevin reluctantly agrees to let Antoine stay with him. Antoine becomes too comfortable in Kevin?s atmosphere.

Guests: Mike Ditka, Ronald Dupree, Curtis Granderson, Adrian Griffin, Sean Marks, Danica Patrick, Leigh Steinberg, Kurt Warner

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Season 2, Episode 14

Sound of Warner

Al spends the weekend babysitting for Kurt Warner?s seven children and entertains the kids with marionettes and games. Steven develops ?Sports Action Team? the video game with the help of the anchors and some athletes.

Guests: Ronald Dupree, Terrelle Smith, John St. Calir, Joe Tafoya, Kurt Warner

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Season 2, Episode 15

For Promotional Use Only

Steven is tasked with directing individual promos for each of the Sports Action team anchors while Niki battles with her gambling problem.

Guests: Shawn Marion, Jeff Smith, Dwyane Wade

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