30 for 30
(2009)Streaming Episode Guide
Volume IV
The New York Sack Exchange
Episode 42 - 12-13-2024
A nostalgic look back at the sensational defensive line of the 1980s New York Jets. This group of larger-than-life personalities not only terrorized quarterbacks but also captivated an entire city with their flamboyant style and relentless drive.
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Stolen Gold
Episode 41 - 9-17-2024
Ramón Torres confronts a deception within the Spanish basketball ID team he captained at the 2000 Summer Paralympics: Many of his teammates were revealed to not actually have intellectual disabilities (and were stripped of their gold-medal win as a result).
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Dude Perfect: A very long shot
Episode 40 - 8-03-2024
A look at content creators Dude Perfect, going over their dramatic rise and the sacrifices they went through in the realm of sports-themed entertainment.
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American Son
Episode 39 - 7-29-2024
A profile of Michael Chang, a Taiwanese-American tennis professional, and his 1989 French Open title win, including his upset over Ivan Lendl.
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No Scope: The Story of FaZe Clan
Episode 38 - 7-01-2024
A history of Call of Duty clan turned esports organization FaZe Clan and their numerous tumultuous events throughout their decade-plus existence.
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False Positive
Episode 37 - 6-11-2024
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.
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I'm Just Here for the Riot
Episode 36 - 6-04-2024
On June 15, 2011, the Canucks' Game 7 Stanley Cup Finals loss to the Boston Bruins sparks a massive riot in downtown Vancouver. Police cars are overturned and burned, windows are shattered, stores are looted, and waves of young people are caught up in the mayhem.
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The Minister of Defense
Episode 35 - 12-13-2023
A portrait of legendary NFL defensive lineman, Reggie White, who constantly strived to "do right" but found that sometimes there is no easy answer as to what 'right' means.
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The Great Heisman Race of 1997
Episode 34 - 12-09-2023
The story of the 1997 Heisman Trophy race and the now-legendary players who vied for the honor of College Football's best player award that season.
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The Luckiest Guy in the World: Part 4
Episode 33 - 6-13-2023
The decision to leave the Trail Blazers was tough for Bill and a failed stint at the Clippers would lead him to team up with the legendary Larry Bird.
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The Luckiest Guy in the World: Part 3
Episode 32 - 6-13-2023
Bill Walton was at the top of his game for the Blazers and his play would earn him an MVP, even as he went up against legends like Kareem.
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The Luckiest Guy in the World: Part 2
Episode 31 - 6-06-2023
Bill was part of UCLA’s 88-game winning streak but when it ended,it devastated him. Despite injuries early in the NBA, he was a force to be reckoned with.
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The Luckiest Guy in the World: Part 1
Episode 30 - 6-06-2023
A multi-part film chronicling the colorful life of basketball Hall Of Famer and Grateful Dead superfan Bill Walton.
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The American Gladiators Documentary Part 2
Episode 29 - 5-31-2023
Part 2 of 2. The cast and crew of American Gladiators look back on the iconic 90s series which pitted "amateur" contestants against professional "gladiators." It was "part sports, part game show, but all American."
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The American Gladiators Documentary Part 1
Episode 28 - 5-30-2023
Part 1 of 2. The cast and crew of American Gladiators look back on the iconic 90s series which pitted "amateur" contestants against professional "gladiators." It was "part sports, part game show, but all American."
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Bullies of Baltimore
Episode 27 - 2-05-2023
They were arguably the most dominating defensive team in NFL history – and perhaps the most entertaining club that pro football has ever seen. A behemoth on the field that turned into, literally, one of the classic shows of the reality television era.
Now, a little more than two decades after one extraordinary season etched their legacy for all time, the documentary tells the story of a Super Bowl champion for the ages.
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Jeanette Lee Vs.
Episode 26 - 12-13-2022
51m
Jeanette Lee is an Asian-American billiards player who brought strength, sex appeal and skill to pool halls around the world; after her recent cancer diagnosis, Lee looks back on her storied career and opens up about her life.
7/10Buy
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Dream On (Part 3)
Episode 25 - 6-05-2022
At the 1996 Olympic Games in Atlanta, the USA women’s basketball team dominated the competition. Eight wins. Zero losses. Gold medals around their necks. They made it look easy. But that’s barely the start of the real story of the Women’s Dream Team. Because the truth about how the team came together, and what they endured on their grueling 14-month road leading up to the Olympics, is one of the most unlikely and most complicated tales told in sports history.
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Dream On (Part 2)
Episode 24 - 6-02-2022
At the 1996 Olympic Games in Atlanta, the USA women’s basketball team dominated the competition. Eight wins. Zero losses. Gold medals around their necks. They made it look easy. But that’s barely the start of the real story of the Women’s Dream Team. Because the truth about how the team came together, and what they endured on their grueling 14-month road leading up to the Olympics, is one of the most unlikely and most complicated tales told in sports history.
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Dream On (Part 1)
Episode 23 - 6-01-2022
2h 33m
At the 1996 Olympic Games in Atlanta, the USA women’s basketball team dominated the competition. Eight wins. Zero losses. Gold medals around their necks. They made it look easy. But that’s barely the start of the real story of the Women’s Dream Team. Because the truth about how the team came together, and what they endured on their grueling 14-month road leading up to the Olympics, is one of the most unlikely and most complicated tales told in sports history.
7.4/10Buy
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The Greatest Mixtape Ever
Episode 22 - 5-31-2022
2h 33m
The documentary examines how 1990s streetball and the And1 Mixtape transformed basketball culture at large. In the late 1990s, a burgeoning young New York City DJ, Set Free, had the idea to set some grainy streetball highlights to a soundtrack of emerging rap music. The results culminated in what came to be known as the And1 Mixtape, a series of VHS tapes that forever transformed the game of basketball.
7.6/10Buy
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Shark
Episode 21 - 2-07-2022
51m
This documentary examines the legendary career of professional golfer Greg Norman, and how it was shaped by one stunning day at the Masters Tournament in 1996.
5.9/10Buy
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The Tuck Rule
Episode 20 - 2-06-2022
1h 30m
Chronicling the controversial "tuck rule" decision in a 2001-2002 Raiders-Patriots playoff game that keyed Tom Brady's first postseason win and helped launch a dynasty under coach Bill Belichick. Raiders DB Charles Woodson discusses the play with Brady, with additional interviews with referee Walt Coleman, and others from the game. Directed by Ken Rodgers and Nick Mascolo.
7.4/10Buy
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Once Upon a Time in Queens Part 4
Episode 19 - 9-15-2021
51m
An in-depth examination of the 1986 New York Mets.
7.2/10Buy
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Once Upon a Time in Queens Part 3
Episode 18 - 9-15-2021
51m
An in-depth examination of the 1986 New York Mets.
7.6/10Buy
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Once Upon a Time in Queens Part 2
Episode 17 - 9-14-2021
50m
An in-depth examination of the 1986 New York Mets.
7.6/10Buy
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Once Upon a Time in Queens Part 1
Episode 16 - 9-14-2021
50m
An in-depth examination of the 1986 New York Mets.
7.6/10Buy
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Breakaway
Episode 15 - 7-13-2021
50m
Maya Moore, one of women's basketball's most decorated players, stepped away from her sport to advocate for a man she believed to be wrongly imprisoned—a cause that changed her life in unexpected ways.
8/10Buy
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Al Davis vs. The NFL
Episode 14 - 2-04-2021
Using deepfake technology and content from the NFL Films archives, reconstructions of Raiders owner Al Davis and NFL commissioner Pete Rozelle tell the story of their contentious rivalry, in particular Davis's desire to move his team from Oakland to Los Angeles despite the league's objections.
6.7/10Buy
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The Infinite Race
Episode 13 - 12-15-2020
1h 11m
The story of the Tarahumara, an indigenous community in Mexico, famed for their legendary running ability, and their preference for running barefoot, who inspired an ultrarunning craze across the world, and what's happened as their homes and communities were ravaged by drug cartels and violence.
6.2/10Buy
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The Life and Trials of Oscar Pistorius Part 4
Episode 12 - 9-30-2020
1h 47m
Part 4 of 4. The life of South African Paralympic sprinter Oscar Pistorius, from his childhood during the last days of apartheid, to worldwide celebrity as the first double-leg amputee to compete in the able-bodied Olympics, to his conviction for killing his girlfriend.
6.5/10Buy
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The Life and Trials of Oscar Pistorius Part 3
Episode 11 - 9-29-2020
1h 14m
Part 3 of 4. The life of South African Paralympic sprinter Oscar Pistorius, from his childhood during the last days of apartheid, to worldwide celebrity as the first double-leg amputee to compete in the able-bodied Olympics, to his conviction for killing his girlfriend.
6.5/10Buy
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The Life and Trials of Oscar Pistorius Part 2
Episode 10 - 9-28-2020
1h 23m
Part 2 of 4. The life of South African Paralympic sprinter Oscar Pistorius, from his childhood during the last days of apartheid, to worldwide celebrity as the first double-leg amputee to compete in the able-bodied Olympics, to his conviction for killing his girlfriend.
6.4/10Buy
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The Life and Trials of Oscar Pistorius Part 1
Episode 9 - 9-27-2020
1h 38m
Part 1 of 4. The life of South African Paralympic sprinter Oscar Pistorius, from his childhood during the last days of apartheid, to worldwide celebrity as the first double-leg amputee to compete in the able-bodied Olympics, to his conviction for killing his girlfriend.
6.4/10Buy
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Long Gone Summer
Episode 8 - 6-15-2020
1h 45m
A look back at the 1998 home run chase between Mark McGwire and Sammy Sosa.
7.2/10Buy
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Be Water
Episode 7 - 6-07-2020
An exploration of the life and legacy of Bruce Lee as an acting and martial arts icon.
7/10Buy
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Lance: Part 2
Episode 6 - 5-31-2020
Part 2. An in-depth look at the rise and fall of cyclist Lance Armstrong, who won seven straight Tour de France titles before being implicated in one of sport's largest doping scandals. Extensive interviews with Armstrong are featured by director Marina Zenovich.
7.5/10Buy
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Lance: Part 1
Episode 5 - 5-24-2020
Part 1. An in-depth look at the rise and fall of cyclist Lance Armstrong, who won seven straight Tour de France titles before being implicated in one of sport's largest doping scandals. Extensive interviews with Armstrong are featured by director Marina Zenovich.
7.5/10Buy
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Vick: Part 2
Episode 4 - 2-06-2020
Part 2 of 2. Chronicling the career of quarterback Michael Vick: his incredible rise, shocking fall and polarizing return. Vick served nearly two years for crimes related to involvement in a dog fighting ring, going from star athlete to national pariah; from one of the most popular players in the NFL and all of sports to a man as ostracized as virtually any public figure in America. Directed by Stanley Nelson.
7.3/10Buy
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Vick: Part 1
Episode 3 - 1-30-2020
Part 1 of 2. Chronicling the career of quarterback Michael Vick: his incredible rise, shocking fall and polarizing return. After high school in Newport News, Va., Vick led Virginia Tech to a BCS title game and was drafted No. 1 by the Atlanta Falcons. He was also a star who refused to turn his back on the friends who'd been with him since the beginning. Ultimately, that refusal would portend his downfall. Directed by Stanley Nelson.
7.3/10Buy
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Chuck & Tito
Episode 2 - 10-15-2019
1h 20m
The hot-and-cold relationship between MMA fighters Chuck Liddell and Tito Ortiz, from the start of UFC through its rise in popularity and to the present day.
7.1/10Buy
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Rodman: For Better or Worse
Episode 1 - 9-10-2019
1h 42m
The unfettered and definitive look at the life and career of Dennis Rodman.
7.6/10Buy
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Volume III
The Good, The Bad, The Hungry
Episode 32 - 7-02-2019
1h 16m
A look at one of the biggest rivalries in sports, that of competitive eaters Takeru Kobayashi and Joey Chestnut.
6.1/10Buy
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Qualified
Episode 31 - 5-28-2019
1h 18m
How Janet Guthrie faced scorn, skepticism, and subpar equipment to shock the racing world by becoming the first female driver to qualify for the Indianapolis 500.
6.6/10Buy
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The Dominican Dream
Episode 30 - 4-30-2019
1h 39m
The highs and lows of Felipe López, born into a family of Dominican immigrants to become a star high school and (at St. John's) collegiate basketball player, and the contentment he finds after a less-than-successful pro career.
6.7/10Where to watch
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Deion's Double Play
Episode 29 - 1-31-2019
50m
A look at Pro Football Hall of Famer Deion Sanders, focusing specifically on a 24-hour span in 1992 when he sandwiched an NFL game between a pair of Major League Baseball postseason games in cities separated by 1,000 miles.
6.7/10Where to watch
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42 to 1
Episode 28 - 12-11-2018
50m
A chronicle of Buster Douglas's shocking knockout of the then-undefeated Mike Tyson at the Tokyo Dome on February 11, 1990.
7.3/10Buy
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Seau
Episode 27 - 9-20-2018
1h 30m
The life of NFL legend Junior Seau, from his upbringing in a Samoan immigrant family, through his path to NFL superstardom and status as a league icon, ending in his seemingly inexplicable suicide in 2012.
7.2/10Buy
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The Last Days of Knight
Episode 26 - 4-12-2018
1h 42m
The saga surrounding Indiana University firing coach Bob Knight in 2000.
7.1/10Buy
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The Two Bills
Episode 25 - 2-01-2018
1h 17m
A look at the relationship between NFL coaches Bill Parcells and Bill Belichick. Co-produced with NFL Films.
7.7/10Buy
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Nature Boy
Episode 24 - 11-07-2017
1h 17m
The life and times of professional wrestling legend Ric Flair.
7.8/10Buy
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Tommy
Episode 23 - 9-13-2017
1h 17m
The unlikely rise and sudden fall of boxer Tommy Morrison.
7.3/10Buy
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Year of the Scab
Episode 22 - 9-12-2017
1h 18m
During the 1987 players' strike, the Washington Redskins field a roster of replacement players that goes 3–0 and helps pave the way for the Redskins' Super Bowl victory. Thirty years on, those players bear the stigma of being dismissed as "scabs" by fans in general and Redskins management in particular.
7.3/10Buy
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What Carter Lost
Episode 21 - 8-26-2017
1h 17m
In any other year, the 1988 team from Dallas's Carter High School would have gone down as one of the greatest in Texas football history, featuring 28 players who received college scholarship offers, eight of whom would eventually play professional football. Fighting off racial prejudice and a grades controversy—not to mention the team that would overshadow them in book and film (Odessa Permian)—Carter would claim the state title, only to be rocked to their core when six of their players were involved in an armed robbery that's affected the community's reputation to this day; the grades controversy would ultimately lead the UIL to strip the team of the title.
7.2/10Buy
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George Best: All by Himself
Episode 20 - 7-20-2017
1h 32m
George Best, Northern Ireland's legendary star, remains one of the most naturally gifted soccer players ever. Best's skill and exuberance lifted Manchester United, but his career was essentially over before he turned 29, the result of his battle with alcoholism.
7.1/10Buy
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Mike and the Mad Dog
Episode 19 - 7-13-2017
50m
The careers of Mike Francesa and Chris Russo, their stormy 19-year partnership on New York City radio; and the duo's influence on their Big Apple audience and sports talk radio in general.
6.1/10Buy
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Celtics/Lakers: Best of Enemies - Part 3
Episode 18 - 6-14-2017
1h 40m
Conclusion of a look at the 1980s Celtics-Lakers rivalry, focusing on the three years after the 1984 NBA Finals, as the teams’ disdain for each other gradually turns to respect while meeting in two more Finals. From filmmakers Jim Podhoretz and Jon Hock.
8.2/10Buy
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Celtics/Lakers: Best of Enemies - Part 2
Episode 17 - 6-13-2017
51m
The Celtics-Lakers rivalry ramps up in the 1984 Finals as a cast of characters–led by Larry Bird and Magic Johnson–who changed the NBA finally went head-to-head for a title. Directed by Jim Podhoretz and produced by Jonathan Hock.
8.2/10Buy
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Celtics/Lakers: Best of Enemies - Part 1
Episode 16 - 6-11-2017
1h 41m
A three-part series, initially airing on consecutive nights, exploring the Celtics–Lakers rivalry, focusing mainly on the 1980s era of Larry Bird and Magic Johnson but also examining the entire history of the NBA through the rivalry. (Parts 1 & 3: 2 hours in length; Part 2: 1 hour in length)
8.2/10Buy
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One and Not Done
Episode 15 - 4-13-2017
1h 42m
The life and career of John Calipari, one of the most polarizing figures in modern college basketball, weaving his story around that of his 2015–16 Kentucky team.
6.8/10Buy
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This Was the XFL
Episode 14 - 2-02-2017
1h 17m
Two longtime friends, pro wrestling impresario Vince McMahon and NBC Sports president Dick Ebersol (Charlie Ebersol's father), team to form the XFL; the film follows the league's rushed development, its innovative approaches to televised football, and its rapid implosion. The ending foreshadows McMahon's plans to launch a new XFL in 2020 and the Ebersols' upcoming involvement in the competing Alliance of American Football in 2019.
7.2/10Where to watch
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Catholics Vs Convicts
Episode 13 - 12-10-2016
1h 42m
A look at the notorious 1988 Notre Dame–Miami football game and its personal and cultural impact. Creadon was a senior at Notre Dame when the game took place; his roommate that year was one of the people behind the controversial t-shirt that gave the game and the film its name. (2 hours in length)
7.2/10Where to watch
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Hit It Hard
Episode 12 - 11-01-2016
50m
A look at John Daly's rise from obscurity to two major golf championship wins and fall back to mediocrity.
6.8/10Buy
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Phi Slama Jama
Episode 11 - 10-18-2016
1h 18m
A profile of the iconic Houston Cougars men's basketball teams of the 1980s, fronted by Hakeem Olajuwon and Clyde Drexler, whose explosive play and highlight-making slam dunks earned the team the nickname Phi Slama Jama.
6.9/10Buy
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Doc & Darryl
Episode 10 - 7-14-2016
1h 18m
The connection between the lives and careers of former New York Mets Dwight "Doc" Gooden and Darryl Strawberry.
7.2/10Buy
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Believeland
Episode 9 - 5-14-2016
1h 17m
A look at the sports curse that befell Cleveland since the NFL's Browns last brought a major pro sports championship to the Ohio city in 1964. The film debuted one month before LeBron James and the Cavaliers' won the 2016 NBA Finals, after which the film was re-released with an updated ending on June 30, 2016.[64]
7.3/10Buy
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This Magic Moment
Episode 8 - 4-14-2016
1h 41m
A profile of the Orlando Magic teams of the mid-1990s, led by Shaquille O'Neal and Penny Hardaway, who gained prominence both on the NBA hardwoods and in popular culture, before Shaq's departure to the Los Angeles Lakers in free agency and injury issues for Penny ended the Magic's budding dynasty before it could ever take flight.[62]
7.7/10Where to watch
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Fantastic Lies
Episode 7 - 3-13-2016
1h 42m
A 10-year retrospective of the Duke lacrosse case, in which a party thrown by members of the school's men's lacrosse team led to an accusation of rape—a claim that, though later proven to be false, ignited both a firestorm that damaged the school's prestige and an investigation that ruined careers.
8/10Buy
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The '85 Bears
Episode 6 - 2-04-2016
1h 41m
A 30-year retrospective on the 1985 Chicago Bears, from how they were assembled to their swaggering, dominant run to Super Bowl victory.
8.1/10Where to watch
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Four Falls Of Buffalo
Episode 5 - 12-12-2015
1h 42m
A profile of the Buffalo Bills teams of the early 1990s, when the franchise became the first team to play in—and lose—four consecutive Super Bowls.
8.1/10Where to watch
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Chasing Tyson
Episode 4 - 11-10-2015
1h 27m
A look at how Evander Holyfield spent years (1989–91 & 1995–96) trying to arrange his first fight with Mike Tyson in an effort to gain the respect he knew he could only gain by defeating Tyson in the ring.
7.5/10Buy
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The Gospel According to Mac
Episode 3 - 11-03-2015
1h 41m
A look at how Bill McCartney mixed two religions—college football and evangelical Christianity—while serving as head coach of the Colorado Buffaloes in the 1990s, a tenure that included a national championship.
6.9/10Buy
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The Prince of Pennsylvania
Episode 2 - 10-20-2015
50m
An exploration of the turbulent relationship between Olympic wrestling brothers Mark and Dave Schultz and their eccentric benefactor, John du Pont, culminating in the murder of Dave by du Pont.
7.5/10Buy
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Trojan War
Episode 1 - 10-13-2015
1h 18m
A profile of the rise and fall of USC Trojans football during Pete Carroll's coaching tenure in the 2000s.
7.2/10Buy
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Volume II
Angry Sky
Episode 30 - 6-08-2015
1h 17m
The story of Nick Piantanida, a New Jersey pet store owner and truck driver whose love of parachuting and skydiving puts him on a quest to break the record for the highest recorded parachute jump.
6.8/10Buy
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Sole Man
Episode 29 - 4-16-2015
1h 18m
A profile of Sonny Vaccaro, who rose from steel town roots in Pennsylvania to become an influential force in both basketball and the athletic shoe industry.
6.9/10Buy
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I Hate Christian Laettner
Episode 28 - 3-15-2015
1h 30m
A look at the life and basketball career of Christian Laettner and the intense dislike some fans still harbor for the former Duke University and NBA star.
7.7/10Buy
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Of Miracles and Men
Episode 27 - 2-08-2015
1h 43m
An exploration of the Miracle on Ice from the point of view of the defeated Soviet Union team. The film features defenseman Viacheslav Fetisov returning to Lake Placid to recollect his team's defeat.
8.1/10Buy
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The U Part 2
Episode 26 - 12-13-2014
1h 42m
A sequel to The U profiles the Miami Hurricanes football program and its rise from scandal (and calls for the school to drop the sport) to a national championship, only to see new controversy after booster Nevin Shapiro is revealed to have given improper benefits to the program.
7.4/10Where to watch
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Rand University
Episode 25 - 11-11-2014
51m
An exploration of former NFL receiver Randy Moss and his humble (and humbling) origins in Rand, West Virginia.
7.2/10Where to watch
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Brothers in Exile
Episode 24 - 11-04-2014
1h 18m
The story of Liván and Orlando Hernández, half-brothers who fled Cuba separately and became successful major-league pitchers.
7.5/10Buy
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Brian and The Boz
Episode 23 - 10-28-2014
1h 17m
Former linebacker Brian Bosworth unveils a storage locker to his son Max that contains memorabilia from his college and brief professional career. The elder Bosworth reflects on his life and career, making note of a emerging second persona, The Boz, that had begun to subsume his life.
7.3/10Where to watch
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When the Garden Was Eden
Episode 22 - 10-21-2014
1h 16m
A look back at the New York Knicks' championship teams of the 1970s.
6.8/10Buy
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The Day the Series Stopped
Episode 21 - 10-14-2014
51m
A 25-year retrospective of the Loma Prieta earthquake, which struck just before the scheduled start of Game 3 of the 1989 World Series.
6.9/10Where to watch
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Playing for the Mob
Episode 20 - 10-07-2014
1h 18m
How Mafia associate Henry Hill orchestrated a point-shaving scheme involving Boston College basketball. Narrated by Ray Liotta, who portrayed Hill in Goodfellas.
7.1/10Buy
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Slaying the Badger
Episode 19 - 7-22-2014
1h 19m
An examination of the competitive nature that teammates Greg LeMond and Bernard Hinault exhibited in the 1986 Tour de France; a film based on Richard Moore's book of the same name.
7.6/10Buy
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Bad Boys
Episode 18 - 4-17-2014
1h 43m
A look back at the Detroit Pistons of the late 1980s and early 1990s. Narrated by rapper Kid Rock, a native of nearby Romeo, Michigan. (2 hours in length)
8.2/10Where to watch
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Requiem for the Big East
Episode 17 - 3-16-2014
1h 44m
A recollection of the original Big East Conference, from its simple beginnings and regional rivalries to its national prominence as one of the most successful college basketball leagues, and how it ended up fighting for its survival in the 2010s during conference realignment.
7.5/10Buy
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The Price of Gold
Episode 16 - 1-16-2014
1h 18m
A profile of a January 6, 1994, incident at the U.S. Figure Skating Championships, where an unknown attacker strikes entrant Nancy Kerrigan — an assailant that is later revealed to be a hit man hired by the ex-husband of Kerrigan's rival, Tonya Harding, as part of a plan to prevent Kerrigan from competing in the 1994 Winter Olympics.
7.4/10Buy
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Youngstown Boys
Episode 15 - 12-14-2013
1h 43m
The stories of two Ohio State football figures connected with Youngstown, Ohio, running back Maurice Clarett (a native of the city) and coach Jim Tressel (former head coach at Youngstown State University), their football exploits at OSU (including a national championship in 2002), and their scandalous exits from the school. (2 hours in length)
7.6/10Buy
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Bernie and Ernie
Episode 14 - 11-05-2013
52m
A profile of Bernard King and Ernie Grunfeld, their decades-long friendship, and their on-court partnership on the University of Tennessee basketball team, better known as the "Ernie and Bernie Show".
7/10Buy
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This is What They Want
Episode 13 - 10-29-2013
52m
The story of a 39-year-old Jimmy Connors and his unexpected and extraordinary underdog run at the 1991 US Open, where he played as a wildcard entrant and reached the semifinals of the men's singles draw.
7.1/10Buy
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Big Shot
Episode 12 - 10-22-2013
1h 19m
The story of how young businessman John Spano struck a deal to purchase the New York Islanders in 1996, only to be later revealed as a fraud and being near financial insolvency.
7.2/10Buy
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No Mas
Episode 11 - 10-15-2013
1h 17m
An inside look at the two boxing matches between Sugar Ray Leonard and Roberto Durán in the 1980s, with insight from boxing experts, family members and the two fighters themselves.
7.1/10Buy
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Free Spirits
Episode 10 - 10-08-2013
52m
The story of the colorful figures who made up the American Basketball Association's Spirits of St. Louis, and how Spirits owners Ozzie and Daniel Silna, with their team about to be left out in the ABA's merger with the NBA, managed to negotiate a deal that allowed the brothers' involvement in pro basketball to continue in a most unusual fashion. (60 mins in length)
6.7/10Buy
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Hawaiian: The Legend of Eddie Aikau
Episode 9 - 10-01-2013
1h 36m
A chronicling of the life of Eddie Aikau, a big wave surfer and lifeguard whose death served as inspiration to an entire spiritual movement.
6.9/10Buy
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Elway to Marino
Episode 8 - 4-23-2013
1h 19m
A look at the 1983 NFL Draft and the six quarterbacks taken in its first round, specifically John Elway (the first overall pick) and Dan Marino (the last QB picked in Round 1). The film features the recollections of Martin Demoff, the agent for both Elway and Marino, who shares a personal diary he kept to chronicle teams' interest in his two future-Hall of Fame clients. This includes the indecision the Baltimore Colts had with drafting Elway with the first pick or trading it away, and how Marino's selection status plummeted after recording weaker senior year statistics and rumors of recreational drug use.
7.6/10Buy
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Survive and Advance
Episode 7 - 3-17-2013
1h 42m
A look at the NC State Wolfpack men's basketball team's successful and improbable championship runs through the 1983 ACC and the 1983 NCAA tournaments. (2 hrs in length)
8.5/10Buy
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You Don't Know Bo
Episode 6 - 12-08-2012
1h 17m
A profile of Bo Jackson and how his college and professional feats in two sports (baseball and football) captured the public's imagination and made Jackson a cultural (and marketing) icon.
8.1/10Buy
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Ghosts of Ole Miss
Episode 5 - 10-30-2012
52m
Mississippi native Wright Thompson explores tumultuous events of 1962, when the University of Mississippi campus both erupted in violence over integration and swelled with pride over its unbeaten football team, and how those incidents continue to shape the state 50 years later. (60 mins in length)
6.7/10Buy
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Benji
Episode 4 - 10-23-2012
1h 20m
The life of Ben Wilson, a well-regarded Chicago high school basketball star, and how his November 1984 murder (one day before the start of his senior season) had a wide-ranging impact.
7.3/10Buy
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There's No Place Like Home
Episode 3 - 10-16-2012
1h 2m
The story of one fan's obsessive quest to purchase, at a 2010 auction, James Naismith's original rules of basketball, perhaps the most important historical document in American sports history, and to bring it "home" to Lawrence, Kansas, where Naismith taught and coached at the University of Kansas for 39 years. (70 mins in length)
5.9/10Buy
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9.79*
Episode 2 - 10-09-2012
1h 21m
A profile of the Men's 100-meter final at the 1988 Summer Olympics and the lives of the eight men who participated, including Ben Johnson (whose world record of 9.79 seconds was annulled after he tested positive for anabolic steroids) and Carl Lewis (who was awarded the gold medal after Johnson's disqualification).
7.6/10Buy
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Broke
Episode 1 - 10-02-2012
1h 18m
An exploration of the road to fortune in sports and the eventual detours (for various reasons) to financial difficulties and bankruptcy, as experienced by top athletes including Leon Searcy, Andre Rison, Keith McCants, Bernie Kosar, and Cliff Floyd.
7/10Buy
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Volume I
Pony Excess
Episode 30 - 12-11-2010
1h 42m
The rise, fall, and rebirth of the SMU Mustangs football program, which received a 1-year "death penalty" for major infractions after former SMU player David Stanley blew the whistle on the long-suspected program. Patrick Duffy, known for starring in TV's Dallas at the time of the scandal, narrates. (2 hours in length)
7.6/10Where to watch
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The Best that Never Was
Episode 29 - 11-09-2010
1h 41m
The 1981 recruiting of high school football player Marcus Dupree by multiple big-time college programs, his resulting injury-prone college and professional career, and how his pursuit by college and USFL teams changed the recruiting process. (2 hours in length)
8.1/10Buy
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Marion Jones: Press Pause
Episode 28 - 11-02-2010
51m
The successful track and field career of Marion Jones, her 2007 admission of performance-enhancing drug use, and subsequent prison sentence.
5.3/10Buy
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Fernando Nation
Episode 27 - 10-26-2010
54m
The euphoria created by Fernando Valenzuela's 1981 arrival with the Los Angeles Dodgers.
6.8/10Where to watch
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Tim Richmond: To the Limit
Episode 26 - 10-19-2010
54m
The career of NASCAR driver Tim Richmond, his flamboyant lifestyle, and his 1989 death from AIDS.
6.5/10Buy
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Once Brothers
Episode 25 - 10-12-2010
1h 19m
The story of Croatian Dražen Petrović and Serbian Vlade Divac, NBA players and Yugoslavian national teammates, and how upheaval in their homeland adversely and irretrievably affected their friendship. (90 minutes in length)
8.5/10Buy
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Four Days In October
Episode 24 - 10-05-2010
53m
The remarkable comeback of the Boston Red Sox against the New York Yankees in the 2004 ALCS.
7.4/10Where to watch
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Into the Wind
Episode 23 - 9-28-2010
52m
Terry Fox's attempt to run 5,373 kilometres (3,339 mi) across Canada in support of fundraising for cancer research captures the attention of his fellow Canadians and the world.
7.8/10Buy
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The House of Steinbrenner
Episode 22 - 9-21-2010
54m
The legacy of George Steinbrenner's ownership of the New York Yankees.
6.3/10Buy
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Unmatched
Episode 21 - 9-14-2010
53m
A look at the rivalry and friendship between tennis legends Chris Evert and Martina Navratilova.
6.4/10Buy
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One Night in Vegas
Episode 20 - 9-07-2010
51m
The friendship of boxer Mike Tyson and rapper Tupac Shakur and the night of September 7, 1996, when Shakur was murdered after attending the Tyson-Bruce Seldon fight in Las Vegas.
6.1/10Buy
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Little Big Men
Episode 19 - 8-31-2010
53m
A look at the Kirkland National Little League team's success at the 1982 Little League World Series, examining why their title win is considered one of the biggest upsets in the event's history.
6.4/10Buy
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Jordan Rides the Bus
Episode 18 - 8-24-2010
51m
Motivated by the dream his late father had for him, Michael Jordan retires from basketball and has a brief career in minor league baseball.
6.8/10Buy
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The Birth of Big Air
Episode 17 - 7-29-2010
49m
The life of Mat Hoffman and his 25-year career of advancing, in creative and promotional avenues, BMX riding.
7/10Buy
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The Two Escobars
Episode 16 - 6-22-2010
1h 44m
The lives of soccer player Andrés Escobar and drug lord Pablo Escobar; the intertwining of crime and soccer in their native Colombia; and the connections between the deaths of both men. (2 hours in length)
8.4/10Buy
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June 17, 1994
Episode 15 - 6-16-2010
53m
Quick-cut archival footage captures the various US sporting events on the day in question and the emotions they generated, including the opening of the World Cup soccer tournament, the Knicks/Rockets NBA Finals, Arnold Palmer's last round in the U.S. Open, and the New York Rangers' Stanley Cup victory celebration. One event, however, overshadows them all: O. J. Simpson's run from the police.
7.7/10Where to watch
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Straight Outta L.A.
Episode 14 - 5-11-2010
51m
The relationship between the Raiders and the minority fan base in Los Angeles during the team's 13 seasons in L.A.
6.5/10Buy
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The 16th Man
Episode 13 - 5-04-2010
52m
How hosting (and winning) the 1995 Rugby World Cup, combined with Nelson Mandela's support of the Springboks national team, affected post-apartheid South Africa.
7.6/10Buy
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Run Ricky Run
Episode 12 - 4-27-2010
54m
A profile of Ricky Williams focuses on his brief 2004 departure from the NFL, when he sought self-redemption amidst media criticism and fresh rumors of marijuana use.
7/10Buy
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Silly Little Game
Episode 11 - 4-20-2010
51m
Meeting at New York City's La Rotisserie Francaise restaurant in 1980, a group of writers and academics develop Rotisserie Fantasy baseball, only to see it take off in popularity and leave them behind.
6.4/10Buy
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No Crossover: The Trial of Allen Iverson
Episode 10 - 4-13-2010
1h 20m
The 1993 trial of Hampton, Virginia, high school athlete Allen Iverson, convicted for his role in a racially tinged melee, and its impact on both the community and on Iverson's life.
6.9/10Buy
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Guru of Go
Episode 9 - 4-03-2010
51m
A profile of Paul Westhead's coaching tenure at Loyola Marymount University (1985–1990), where his Lions' team was known for its high-scoring run-and-gun offense, use of talented players such as Bo Kimble and Hank Gathers, and a pall cast by Gathers's on-court death in 1990.
7.3/10Buy
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Winning Time: Reggie Miller vs. the New York Knicks
Episode 8 - 3-14-2010
1h 8m
The impact of Indiana Pacer Reggie Miller on the New York Knicks in the 1990s, specifically focusing on the Pacers/Knicks battles in the 1994 and 1995 NBA Playoffs and on Miller's interaction with Knicks fan Spike Lee.
8/10Where to watch
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The U
Episode 7 - 12-12-2009
1h 46m
The racial and cultural evolution of Miami during the 1980s as represented within the University of Miami football team.
7.8/10Where to watch
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The Legend of Jimmy the Greek
Episode 6 - 11-10-2009
51m
The life of Jimmy "the Greek" Snyder, from his career as a Las Vegas bookmaker to his tenure on The NFL Today, from which he was fired in 1988.
6.5/10Buy
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Without Bias
Episode 5 - 11-03-2009
52m
The death of Len Bias from a cocaine-induced heart attack, two days after Boston selected him as the second overall pick in the 1986 NBA draft, and its impact on casual drug use, especially by the sports community.
7.2/10Buy
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Muhammad and Larry
Episode 4 - 10-27-2009
51m
A look at the October 1980 Muhammad Ali–Larry Holmes fight and its impact on both fighters, featuring fresh interviews with participants and previously unseen lead-up footage from both fighters' camps.
7/10Buy
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Small Potatoes: Who Killed the USFL?
Episode 3 - 10-20-2009
51m
Fresh interviews and archival footage track the life and demise of the United States Football League in the mid-1980s. A highlight is Tollin's interview with Donald Trump, the former New Jersey Generals owner whose post-interview comments on the league give this documentary its title.
7.3/10Buy
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The Band That Wouldn't Die
Episode 2 - 10-13-2009
51m
A profile of Baltimore's love affair with football and the Colts, focusing on the Colts Marching Band. After the Colts decamped for Indianapolis in 1984, the band stayed behind to help promote the eventual return of the NFL to the city.
6.7/10Where to watch
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King's Ransom
Episode 1 - 10-06-2009
53m
The 1988 trade of Wayne Gretzky from the Edmonton Oilers to the Los Angeles Kings and the effect it had on Gretzky, the fans in Edmonton, and the popularity of hockey in Southern California.
6.7/10Where to watch
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Once Brothers
Episode 25 - 10-12-2010
1h 19m
The story of Croatian Dražen Petrović and Serbian Vlade Divac, NBA players and Yugoslavian national teammates, and how upheaval in their homeland adversely and irretrievably affected their friendship. (90 minutes in length)
8.5/10Buy
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Survive and Advance
Episode 7 - 3-17-2013
1h 42m
A look at the NC State Wolfpack men's basketball team's successful and improbable championship runs through the 1983 ACC and the 1983 NCAA tournaments. (2 hrs in length)
8.5/10Buy
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The Two Escobars
Episode 16 - 6-22-2010
1h 44m
The lives of soccer player Andrés Escobar and drug lord Pablo Escobar; the intertwining of crime and soccer in their native Colombia; and the connections between the deaths of both men. (2 hours in length)
8.4/10Buy
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Bad Boys
Episode 18 - 4-17-2014
1h 43m
A look back at the Detroit Pistons of the late 1980s and early 1990s. Narrated by rapper Kid Rock, a native of nearby Romeo, Michigan. (2 hours in length)
8.2/10Where to watch
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Celtics/Lakers: Best of Enemies - Part 1
Episode 16 - 6-11-2017
1h 41m
A three-part series, initially airing on consecutive nights, exploring the Celtics–Lakers rivalry, focusing mainly on the 1980s era of Larry Bird and Magic Johnson but also examining the entire history of the NBA through the rivalry. (Parts 1 & 3: 2 hours in length; Part 2: 1 hour in length)
8.2/10Buy
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