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The Detroit Pistons of the late 1980s and early '90s seemed willing to do anything to win. That characteristic made them loved — and hated. It...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Isiah Thomas

The year was 1981: A president and a pope survived assassins, gas cost about a buck-thirty and “Don’t Stop Believin'” was Top 10....

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Method Man

A chronicle of the rise and fall of O.J. Simpson, whose high-profile murder trial exposed the extent of American racial tensions, revealing a...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: O.J. Simpson

A look at the April 15, 1989 tragedy at Hillsborough Stadium in Sheffield, England, where a stampede in the stadium's standing-room-only areas killed...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Margaret Aspinall

Drazen Petrovic and Vlade Divac were two friends who grew up together sharing the common bond of basketball. Together, they lifted the Yugoslavian...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Vlade Divac

On October 15, 1988, Notre Dame hosted the University of Miami in what would become one of the greatest games in college football history. It was...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Patrick Creadon

Depicts the story of Jalen Rose and his other Fab Five teammates, Chris Webber, Juwan Howard, Jimmy King and Ray Jackson. Called by some “the...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Jalen Rose

Explores the personal and professional life of former NFL and Ole Miss quarterback Archie Manning and how the sudden loss of his father impacted his...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: John Goodman

After enduring eleven years as one of the most dominant and controversial players in a professional lacrosse league that was anything but...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Paul Rabil

Rugby Union has long been viewed in South Africa as a game for the white population, and the country’s success in the sport has been a true...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Morgan Freeman

Fifty years ago in the Bronx, a new genre of music was born, the product of a people searching for their voice and the opportunity to be heard. For...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Busta Rhymes

During the 1977 World Series, Sports Illustrated reporter Melissa Ludtke was denied access to the players' locker room. After a very public fight,...

Genre: Documentary

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The world couldn't keep its eyes off two athletes at the 1994 Winter Games in Lillehammer - Nancy Kerrigan, the elegant brunette from the Northeast,...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Tonya Harding

Chuck Wepner is a liquor salesman from Bayonne, N.J., who drives a Cadillac with “Champ” vanity plates. A former New Jersey State...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Chuck Wepner

A close look at two-sport athlete Bo Jackson and the creation of a legend. Even without winning a Super Bowl or World Series, Bo will forever be...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Bo Jackson

In 1980, Terry Fox continued his fight against bone cancer with the pursuit of a singular, motivating vision: to run across Canada. Three years after...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Steve Nash

Director Steve James returns to his home town of Hampton, Virginia to tell the story of how the trial of a young basketball star left a city divided.

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Allen Iverson

An illuminating look at the influence that hand games played by Black girls has had on the American creative landscape.

Genre: Documentary

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In the mid-1990s, Orlando was the center of excitement in the NBA. The young franchise, led by mega-stars Shaquille O'Neal and Penny Hardaway, beat...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Shaquille O'Neal

After winning his second Olympic gold medal at the 1976 Montreal games, Cuban boxer Teófilo Stevenson was at his peak. American promoters...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Chuck D