"Lords of Dogtown" chronicles the rise of the California-based Z-Boys skate team in the 1970's. This skate team revolutionized skateboarding and changed the sport forever. But how did the real life Z-Boys feel about their portrayal in the film?

Coach Carter

Oct 17th, 2022 31m 35s

“Coach Carter” tells the story of Ken Carter, a businessman who takes a job as the head coach of his alma mater, Richmond High School in California. Through unconventional methods, he teaches his players the importance of academics. In this epi

Remember The Titans

Oct 10th, 2022 21m 54s

“Remember The Titans” is a powerful movie that tells the story of the newly integrated TC Williams High School Football Team in Virginia, 1971 overcoming adversity to win the state championship. It’s a poignant portrayal of racism and brotherho

Rudy

Oct 3rd, 2022 21m 32s

You don’t have to be a football fan to love “Rudy”. This beloved story of an underdog making his way to Notre Dame and defying all odds to play on the football team is truly inspirational. In this episode, we explore how the story behind the ma

Eight Men Out

Sep 26th, 2022 22m 12s

This week, we take you back to 1919, the year that eight members of the Chicago White Sox were accused of throwing the World Series against the Cincinnati Reds. While it’s almost impossible to know exactly what happened considering that the inc

Ali

Sep 19th, 2022 28m 59s

Muhammad Ali is one of the most well-known, and celebrated athletes of all time. He was known not only for his incredible success in the boxing ring, and his larger-than-life personality, but also for his political and spiritual exploits. In th

Miracle

Sep 12th, 2022 26m 19s

Miracle tells the story of the 1980 United States Men’s hockey team, captained by Mike Eruzione, that defied all odds and beat the villainous, dominant Soviets en route to one of the most miraculous Olympic gold medal wins in American history.

Cool Runnings

Sep 5th, 2022 27m 53s

Of the countless sports movies that have been released over the past thirty years, Cool Runnings might be the most culturally significant. Released in 1993, the film tells the story of the Jamaican Bobsled team that competed in the 1988 Winter

Hoosiers

Aug 29th, 2022 24m 45s

High School basketball is like a religion to those in Indiana. This is why the story of the small-town Milan High School basketball team winning the State Championship in 1954 inspired Indiana Native Angelo Pizzo to write the screenplay for “Ho

A League of Their Own

Aug 22nd, 2022 34m 46s

In the first episode of “The Replay: Sports on the Big Screen”, we take you back to 1943, to the dawn of the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League. Through first-hand anecdotes told by two of the players that were there, plus the film

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The Replay – Sports on the Big Screen

Aug 15th, 2022 54s

Since the inception of cinema, there have been hundreds of films that have used sports as a vessel for their narrative drama. From silent-comedies like Harold Lloyd’s The Freshman, to dramatic biopics like Raging Bull, filmmakers have reveled i

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