The NFL is one of the biggest and most profitable sports leagues in the United States. But players in the NBA have the highest average salary per player and earn more money from endorsement deals than NFL and MLB players. Why is that? Does the NBA have more audience and viewership? More sponsors? Or what … Read more
Nowadays, Wimbledon is considered the most prestigious tennis event in the year. The Grand Slam has a long and storied tradition. Easily recognizable by the white outwear athletes must wear, Wimbledon is much more than that. The early history of the event starts in the pre-modern tennis era. This documentary is just one of the … Read more
Benji is a 2012 narrative film about the short life and 1984 passing of Chicago South Side basketball player Ben Wilson who played for Simeon Career Academy. The film appeared at the Tribeca/ESPN Sports Film Festival on April 20, 2012. This screening was also the world premiere. This film reports the November 1984 demise of Wilson, who was viewed … Read more
Kobe Bryant is one of the best basketball players of all-time. He has won almost any award there is. After numerous basketball awards, Bryant is now on a track to win an award he didn’t have in his portfolio, an Academy Award. Kobe has been nominated in the Best Short Animated Movie, for his documentary, … Read more
35 years ago, the world lost one of the greatest inspirations to date, Terry Fox. At the young age of 21 years, Terry lost his leg to cancer. His right leg was amputated due to cancer, and Terry was facing the inevitable death. But the young Terry was not going to give up. Well aware … Read more
“David Beckham had the chance to lead his team to win the World cup in Germany in 2006. This documentary by Tim Lovejoy for ITV1 takes the viewers up, close and personal with him and gives us a sneak peek into his world and his journey through life. Beckham, a once skinny boy from Leytonstone, grew up to … Read more
Shaq had one of the greatest sports career any athlete ever had. This documentary shows the story of one of the biggest superstars in basketball, Shaquille O’Neal. He was born in Newark, NJ, and since his early days, this basketball star had an impressive college and professional career. Featuring some rare footage, the documentary follows … Read more
This documentary, hosted by Andrew Jenninngs, an investigative journalist, takes a closer look at some of the very serious allegations against FIFA, the world’s governing body of association football. Three members of FIFA’s executive committee, Nicolas Leoz, Issa Hayatou and Ricardo Teixeira were alleged to have taken bribes by International Sports and Leisure, a marketing … Read more
The Fab Five is one of the most unique basketball teams ever. They had the most talent, but never won a title. Out of the five members, only one won a title in the NBA. And their ESPN documentary raised controversy again. The team members haven’t been closed since they played at Michigan. But they … Read more
Bruce Lee was born in San Francisco, California on 27th of November, 1940 and raised in Hong Kong. He was a versatile personality as is evident from the fact that he was a martial artist, philosopher, instructor, martial arts actor and the founder of the Jeet Kune Do combat form. He was the father of … Read more