The Rock ’n’ Roll Sports Classic was a made-for-television special that aired on ABC in 1978, created to combine pop stardom with Olympic-style athletic competition. It was hosted by Howard Cosell and Janet Jones (later Janet Gretzky) and staged like a serious sports broadcast, complete with commentary, slow motion, and dramatic buildup. The show featured musicians and teen idols competing in events such as sprint races, swimming, gymnastics, and obstacle courses, often alongside real athletes.
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