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The Superstars was a televised sporting event featuring ten top athletes from ten different sports competing in events that were not their own. The idea was developed by Dick Button who shopped the idea to all three U.S. television networks.
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The Superstars: With Keith Jackson, Bob Seagren, Laura Lee Blears, Donna de Varona. The idea was to select ten famous athletes from the ten most popular television spectator sports.
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- 1973-12-31
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- Keith Jackson, Bob Seagren, Laura Lee Blears
THE SUPERSTARS. In 1973, ABC-TV in the United States debuted a two-hour special featuring ten top athletes from ten different sports competing in events that were not their own. By the end of the year, a similar event appeared in Great Britain. The show grew to encompass women, teams and celebrities. Within a few years, competitions were being ...
Feb 6, 2011 · Highlights of the first eight finals from the coverage of the 1981 final, narrated by Frank Gifford. Bob Seagren, Kyle Rote Jr., O.J. Simpson, Wayne Grimditch, Greg Pruitt, Charles White.
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Episode list. The Superstars. Seasons Years. 1973 1974 1975 1976. S3.E1 ∙ 1975 Men's Preliminary Round 1 from Rotonda West, Florida. Sun, Jan 5, 1975. The third year of Superstars got underway in August of 1974 with a variety of winter sports athletes. Thirteen athletes arrived in Rotonda West to contest the preliminary round.
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With the success of the 'The Superstars' special in 1973, ABC decided to expand the series for 1974. The field of athletes was increased from 10 to 48 and split into four preliminary groups. The top three finishers in each group advanced to the final.
