Episode
30 for 30: False Positive
Overview
Butch Reynolds was one of the biggest track and field stars in the world, a talent in his prime on top of his sport. But when he took a drug test in Monaco in the summer of 1990, his career was upended, and his life was forever changed.
Details
- Series
- 30 for 30
- Season
- Season 4
- Episode
- Episode 37
- Air date
- 2024-06-11
- Runtime
- 98 min
Episode context
False Positive is Episode 37 in Volume IV of 30 for 30. It aired on 2024-06-11. The runtime is 98 min.
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