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30 for 30 (2009)
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30 for 30 is the title for a series of documentary films airing on ESPN, its sister networks, and online highlighting interesting people and events in sports history. This currently includes four "volumes" of 30 episodes each, a 13-episode series under the ESPN Films Presents title in 2011–2012, and a series of 30 for 30 Shorts shown through the ESPN.com website. The series has also expanded to include Soccer Stories, which aired in advance of the 2014 FIFA World Cup, and audio podcasts. This entry refers to the main Volumes of the series presented by ESPN
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71 episodes · First aired 2012-05-15
E01
30 for 30 Shorts: Here Now
2012-05-15
An interview with Pete Rose, Major League Baseball's all-time hits leader, at The Forum Shops at Las Vegas' Caesars Palace, where he signs autographs and memorabilia while store employees act as barkers to lure shoppers into the store.
E02
30 for 30 Shorts: Arnold's Blueprint
2012-09-26
A look at how a young Arnold Schwarzenegger's compulsory service in the Austrian Army played a critical role in his path to international bodybuilding fame.
E03
30 for 30 Shorts: Jake
2012-10-25
The career of Alfred Slote, an author of sports-oriented children's books (Jake being his personal favorite) whose interest was not so much the games played but the drama that the characters encountered.
E04
30 for 30 Shorts: The Arnold Palmer
2012-11-28
An exploration into the history, mystery, and industry surrounding "The Arnold Palmer", the lemonade-and-iced tea beverage created by the same-named golfing legend that has become a fixture of nineteenth hole lore and American leisure.
E05
30 for 30 Shorts: Ali: The Mission
2013-01-16
The efforts of Muhammad Ali to negotiate with Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein for the release of U.S. civilians taken hostage after Iraq's 1990 invasion of Kuwait.
E06
30 for 30 Shorts: Disdain the Mundane
2013-02-13
The style evolution of New York Knicks player and broadcaster Walt Frazier, from his cool-as-ice look in the 1970s to his use of vibrant colors and patterns today.
E07
30 for 30 Shorts: Holy Grail: The T206 Honus Wagner
2013-02-27
The story of the rare and valuable T206 Honus Wagner baseball card—over a century old and valued in the millions of dollars—and the myths and realities that surround it.
E08
30 for 30 Shorts: Silver Reunion
2013-03-27
During the summer of 2012, a secret meeting took place among the 12 members of the 1972 U.S. men's Olympic basketball team. Reuniting more than four decades after the controversial gold-medal game in which they lost to the Soviet Union and then declined to accept the silver medal, the team members met in Lexington, Kentucky, to make a final decision: to accept, or forever refuse, the medals for a game many of them believe they never lost. And, like with the jury in 12 Angry Men, the verdict needed to be unanimous.
E09
30 for 30 Shorts: The Irrelevant Giant
2013-04-17
John Tuggle, the 1983 NFL draft's Mr. Irrelevant, was anything but irrelevant to legendary coach Bill Parcells. The normally tough and gruff coach will guide us on an emotional journey as he recounts his own rookie season as the head coach of the New York Giants and the year he came to know this very special athlete who made his team against all odds. But only one year later, a rare and unbeatable form of cancer would change both John's and Coach Parcells' destinies leaving behind a lasting impact on teammates and the life of the coach who understands just how fragile life can be.
E10
30 for 30 Shorts: Cutthroat
2013-05-29
Clint Malarchuk was the "Cowboy Goalie." He grew up riding horses with a severe childhood OCD problem. He would ultimately go down in hockey history for suffering one of the most gruesome injuries in sports when he severed his carotid artery by an opposing player's skate blade. "Cutthroat," will cover the injury, his remarkable physical recovery in under two weeks and his grueling emotional and mental one.
E11
30 for 30 Shorts: Tommy and Frank
2013-07-24
An intimate, funny and compelling take on the unique relationship and shared legacy of Tommy John, the chatty Indiana lefty who won nearly 300 Major League games, and Dr. Frank Jobe, the unassuming L.A. orthopedist who conceived and performed a revolutionary elbow operation on John in 1974.
E12
30 for 30 Shorts: Wilt Chamberlain: Borscht Belt Bellhop
2013-08-14
Rarely seen archival footage and interviews with people who lived and worked with Wilt Chamberlain give a fascinating glimpse into the basketball star's experiences in the Borscht Belt during its heyday.
E13
30 for 30 Shorts: Arthur & Johnnie
2013-08-28
Johnnie Ashe tells of a personal sacrifice: After finishing a tour of service in the Vietnam War, Johnnie, a U.S. Marine, volunteers to serve another tour in place of his older brother, Army 2nd Lieutenant Arthur Ashe. Johnnie's selfless move allows Arthur to continue his budding tennis career.
E14
30 for 30 Shorts: Collision Course: The Murder of Don Aronow
2013-09-25
The intriguing life and tragic death of businessman Donald Aronow, a prominent name in the world of powerboat racing.
E15
30 for 30 Shorts: The Schedule Makers
2013-11-06
Using only a computer, a pencil and paper, and cooperation, the husband-and-wife duo of Henry and Holly Stephenson spent almost a quarter-century creating Major League Baseball's season schedule.
E16
30 for 30 Shorts: The Great Imposter
2013-11-20
Beginning with stealing a player's warm-up outfit and posing as a player at the 1979 NBA All-Star Game, Barry Bremen begins a playful run fulfilling the average sports fan's ultimate fantasy, sneaking into the fields of play to pose as players, golfers, game officials, and even a cheerleader.
E17
30 for 30 Shorts: Judging Jewell
2014-01-31
Security guard Richard Jewell received praise in the aftermath of a bombing during the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta when he helped clear the area and found the bag that contained the pipe bomb. Praise turned into loss of honor when Jewell was wrongfully accused of planting the bomb in the ensuing investigation.
E18
30 for 30 Shorts: The Deal
2014-02-12
The battle between the Boston Red Sox and the New York Yankees to trade for Alex Rodriguez during the 2003–2004 baseball offseason.
E19
30 for 30 Shorts: Untucked
2014-03-12
Player Bo Ellis designs a rebellious, nonconformist jersey that would exemplify the Al McGuire-era Marquette men's basketball team.
E20
30 for 30 Shorts: From Harlem With Love
2014-04-23
How the Harlem Globetrotters became unlikely ambassadors during the Cold War when they played a series of games in Moscow in 1959.
E21
30 for 30 Shorts: Posterized
2014-05-21
A profile of Shawn Bradley, a 7-foot-6 center who spent the majority of his NBA career on the wrong end of epic dunks (the kind usually found on posters), and how he went from a bust on the basketball court to a superstar off of it.
E22
30 for 30 Shorts: MECCA: The Floor That Made Milwaukee Famous
2014-06-11
The story behind the iconic, multicolored basketball court Robert Indiana designed for the MECCA Arena, home to the Milwaukee Bucks and Marquette Warriors until 1988, and how one Bucks fan used his family's credit card to rescue the floor from the scrap heap.
E23
30 for 30 Shorts: The High Five
2014-07-23
When L.A. Dodger Dusty Baker hit his 30th home run of the 1977 season, the first man to greet him at home plate was his friend and teammate, rookie Glenn Burke. Overcome with happiness, Burke did the first thing that came to mind—he put his hand straight in the air and had Baker slap it, thus in fact creating the high five gesture.
E24
30 for 30 Shorts: Kid Danny
2014-08-13
A team from The Bronx makes it to the 2001 Little League World Series, only to be disqualified when pitcher Danny Almonte is revealed to be two years too old to play in Little League.
E25
30 for 30 Shorts: Fields of Fear
2014-09-16
A profile of the mental side of sports focuses on Mackey Sasser, a talented catcher who suddenly couldn't perform the routine task of throwing the ball back to the pitcher, and how confronting boyhood traumas helped in his mental recovery.
E26
30 for 30 Shorts: The Great Trade Robbery
2014-10-07
Former Dallas Cowboys head coach Jimmy Johnson recalls the team's October 1989 trade of Herschel Walker to the Minnesota Vikings, as well as the roster maneuvers involving the players the Cowboys received in return that laid the foundations for the team's success in the 1990s.
E27
30 for 30 Shorts: Our Tough Guy
2014-11-12
A look inside the mindset of legendary Boston Bruins enforcer John Wensink, who endeared himself to fans when he infamously challenged the entire Minnesota North Stars bench to a fight, and the journey his life took following his playing career.
E28
30 for 30 Shorts: Robbed
2014-12-03
A look at the 1976 Muhammad Ali/Ken Norton fight at Yankee Stadium. The fight's controversial decision is only part of the story, as gang activity and theft in the wake of a NYPD strike was happening right outside the stadium's gates.
E29
30 for 30 Shorts: Student/Athlete
2015-01-07
Growing up in Hawaii, Reggie Ho always thought he would follow his father's footsteps into medicine, yet he becomes a crucial contributor to Notre Dame's undefeated 1988 season as a walk-on player.
E30
30 for 30 Shorts: The Sweat Solution
2015-01-21
Dr. Robert Cade, a renowned kidney specialist at the University of Florida, leads a research team that develops a drink designed to help replenish body fluids lost by the school's football team – a "magic elixir" that would later be called Gatorade.
E31
30 for 30 Shorts: An Immortal Man
2015-02-25
A look at the issue of the cryogenic preservation of Ted Williams' body.
E32
30 for 30 Shorts: Wrestling the Curse
2015-02-27
Kevin Von Erich was part of a legendary wrestling family (he and fellow brothers David, Mike, Chris, and Kerry). The only surviving brother (the other four were lost to drug addiction or suicide), Kevin now finds peace living off the grid in a remote part of Hawaii.
E33
30 for 30 Shorts: The Billion Dollar Game
2015-03-18
A recollection of how the Princeton Tigers, a heavy underdog, nearly defeated top-seeded Georgetown in the first round of the 1989 NCAA Tournament, a game that would forever change March Madness.
E34
30 for 30 Shorts: Unhittable: Sidd Finch and the Tibetan Fastball
2015-04-01
For Sports Illustrated's April 1, 1985, issue, George Plimpton profiled Sidd Finch, a highly eccentric New York Mets prospect who could throw a fastball at an unheard-of 168 mph... and who was a product of Plimpton's imagination. On the 30th anniversary of the April Fools hoax, the surviving people responsible are profiled, including the Illinois middle-school teacher who posed as Finch for SI.
E35
30 for 30 Shorts: The Anti-Mascot
2015-05-20
Aiming to satirize the loveable team mascot craze of the late 1970s and early 1980s, the 1984 San Francisco Giants introduce an "anti-mascot" named "Crazy Crab". With fans encouraged to take the "anti-" literally, Crazy Crab and the actor playing him, Wayne Doba, endure verbal and physical abuse over the course of the Giants' last-place season.
E36
30 for 30 Shorts: Ted Turner's Greatest Race
2015-06-03
Already a proven broadcasting and sports executive, as well as an America's Cup-winning yachtsman, Ted Turner enters and skippers Tenacious in the 1979 Fastnet yachting race. Here, Turner and Tenacious's crew recall the harrowing race, an event marred by a deadly storm in the Celtic Sea.
E37
30 for 30 Shorts: Spyball
2015-07-08
The story of Moe Berg, a 15-year veteran of Major League Baseball who went on to become a World War II spy for the United States.
E38
30 for 30 Shorts: Brave In the Attempt
2015-07-28
How seeing the treatment of her intellectually disabled sister propelled Eunice Kennedy Shriver to create the Special Olympics.
E39
30 for 30 Shorts: Delaney
2015-08-19
A profile of Kansas City Chiefs star Joe Delaney, whose reputation for helping others lasted until his drowning death in 1983, when he attempted to save the lives of three boys in a Louisiana pond (though he himself could not swim).
E40
30 for 30 Shorts: First Pitch
2015-09-11
A look at President George W. Bush's ceremonial first pitch at New York's Yankee Stadium prior to Game 3 of the 2001 World Series, just seven weeks after the September 11 attacks in the city.
E41
30 for 30 Shorts: The Pittsburgh Drug Trials
2015-09-28
Though the 1979 Pirates thrilled Pittsburgh with a World Series win, many of their stars succumbed to the lure of cocaine, leading to baseball's first major drug scandal.
E42
30 for 30 Shorts: #BringBackSungWoo
2015-10-07
A mid-season visit to Kansas City by South Korean native and avid Royals fan Lee Sung-woo is followed by a Royals' surge to the 2014 playoffs. With the team in the World Series, an attempt is made by two Royals fans to bring their "good-luck charm" from Seoul back to KC.
E43
30 for 30 Shorts: Every Day
2015-10-28
The story of Joy Johnson, who took up running at age 59 after raising four children and went on to run 25 New York City Marathons.
E44
30 for 30 Shorts: Chattanooga Strong
2015-11-09
The story behind the Chattanooga Heroes Fund, started by University of Tennessee alum Peyton Manning to benefit the families of the service members and police officers who were killed or wounded in a July 2015 shooting incident in Chattanooga.
E45
30 for 30 Shorts: Tose: The Movie
2015-11-11
A look at the life and legacy of late Philadelphia Eagles owner Leonard Tose.
E46
30 for 30 Shorts: Thicker Than Water
2015-12-01
How diver Greg Louganis dealt with two different pressures surrounding him at the 1988 Olympics—his attempt to defend his double gold medal performance from 1984 and the discovery of his HIV-positive status prior to the Games.
E47
30 for 30 Shorts: Friedman's Shoes
2016-02-09
The story of Friedman's, an Atlanta shoe store that specialized in really big (think size 22), really expensive shoes for the six-foot-something athlete.
E48
30 for 30 Shorts: Slick, Nancy, and the Telethon
2016-02-17
The story of how the Indiana Pacers avoided financial ruin by holding a telethon in the summer of 1977.
E49
30 for 30 Shorts: The Bad Boy of Bowling
2016-02-24
A look at the life of Pete Weber, the self-declared "bad boy of bowling" and the sport's first rock star.
E50
30 for 30 Shorts: I Am Yup'ik
2016-03-02
A 16-year-old Yup'ik Eskimo leaves his tiny village and travels across the frozen tundra to compete in an all-Yup'ik basketball tournament and bring pride to his village.
E51
30 for 30 Shorts: No Kin to Me
2016-03-09
The last consolation game in the NCAA Tournament, held in 1981 between LSU and Virginia, was overshadowed by the assassination attempt on President Ronald Reagan earlier that day, and also by a postgame comment about Reagan by LSU star Rudy Macklin that haunted him for years.
E52
30 for 30 Shorts: Tiger Hood
2016-04-12
When Patrick Q. F. Barr found a discarded golf club in the trash, he decided to save it and play street golf in New York City using paper milk cartons stuffed with newspaper, earning him the nickname, "Tiger Hood".
E53
30 for 30 Shorts: When The King Held Court
2016-04-20
How Elvis Presley became a racquetball enthusiast in the final years of his life, going so far as to build a court at his mansion and proposing a chain of racquetball centers.
E54
30 for 30 Shorts: Gonzo @ The Derby
2016-05-03
The lasting legacy of the 1970 Kentucky Derby has nothing to do with the winner, Dust Commander. Its true impact came from the assignment that Scanlan's Monthly gave to a 32-year-old writer from Louisville named Hunter S. Thompson.
E55
30 for 30 Shorts: A. C. Green: Iron Virgin
2016-05-10
While A. C. Green is well-known for his basketball talents (winning 3 NBA titles with the "Showtime"-era Lakers and playing in a league-record 1,192 consecutive games), he is also known for abiding by his Christian beliefs and remaining celibate throughout his entire NBA career.
E56
30 for 30 Shorts: The Shining Star of Losers Everywhere
2016-05-17
How Japanese thoroughbred Haru Urara, who never won a race in her career, became a symbol of hope to her country and saved the racetrack where she was based.
E57
30 for 30 Shorts: We Are
2016-05-24
A look back at the aftermath of the Penn State child sex abuse scandal, focusing specifically on the removal of Joe Paterno's statue from the campus and the design of its replacement.
E58
30 for 30 Shorts: Eternal Princess
2016-05-24
It's a long way from Bucharest, Romania to Norman, Oklahoma, and it's been a long time since the 1976 Olympics, where Nadia Comăneci scored seven perfect 10s on her way to three gold medals.
E59
30 for 30 Shorts: The Guerrilla Fighter
2016-07-27
The story of Alexis Argüello, legendary in Nicaragua as both one of the greatest boxers of the 20th century and a political figure.
E60
30 for 30 Shorts: What the Hell Happened to Jai Alai
2016-08-02
How jai alai went from drawing crowds of thousands in Miami in the 1970s and 1980s to being fortunate to draw 100 a match today.
E61
30 for 30 Shorts: The Throwback
2016-12-03
A look back at the college career of Gordie Lockbaum, who became a two-time Heisman Trophy finalist in the 1980s at Division I-AA Holy Cross as a figurative throwback to an earlier era of football, sometimes participating in more than 80% of his team's plays (offense and defense) in a given game.
E62
30 for 30 Shorts: The Counterfeiter
2017-05-17
The story of Greg Marino, master forger and target of a 1990s FBI investigation known as Operation Bullpen.
E63
30 for 30 Shorts: Strike Team
2017-09-12
How a team of U.S. Marshals lured more than 100 fugitives to arrest through an offer of free Washington Redskins game tickets.
E64
30 for 30 Shorts: 24 Strong
2017-09-28
Examining the heroics of high school football player Zaevion Dobson that lead to his death.
E65
30 for 30 Shorts: The Amazing Adventures of Wally and The Worm
2017-12-15
Wally Blasé is assigned to oversee Chicago Bull Dennis Rodman's knee rehab. What followed was 10 days of jet-setting, brushes with celebrity, a lifelong friendship between Blasé and Rodman — and the Bulls' 5th NBA title.
E66
30 for 30 Shorts: Locked In
2018-08-03
Victoria Arlen had it all as a young girl—athletic talent and a loving family—until falling into a coma at age 11. When she awakened three years later, she was literally trapped in her body, unable to communicate that she was still there. With the help of family and therapy, she came out of her prison unable to walk... but could still swim, all the way to one gold and three silver medals at the 2012 Paralympics. But she wasn't done yet, enrolling in a program called Project Walk—and ending up as a contestant on Dancing with the Stars.
E67
30 for 30 Shorts: Sonic Break
2018-09-23
Chronicles the anxiety experienced by Felix Baumgartner during the lead-up to his ultimately successful attempt to become the first human to break the sound barrier without the benefit of engine power.
E68
Mack Wrestles
2019-09-22
The story of Mack Beggs and his desire to compete in boys' wrestling in Texas, even though state interscholastic officials, who recognized him as female (Beggs is a trans male), forced him to compete in girls' competitions.
E69
Deerfoot of the Diamond and Betsy & Irv
2022-09-27 · 90 min
The story of Native American baseball player Louis Sockalexis and his impact on the sport.
E70
Believeland (Alternate Ending)
2022-09-28 · 60 min
E71
Down In The Valley
2015-10-20 · 77 min
The fight of Sacramento and its mayor Kevin Johnson to keep the Kings from moving to Seattle. Episode pulled before airing, intended to be Season 03 Episode 03.
Volume I
30 episodes · First aired 2009-10-06 · ★ 7.3
E01
King's Ransom
2009-10-06 · 51 min
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.
E02
The Band That Wouldn't Die
2009-10-13 · 53 min
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.
E03
Small Potatoes: Who Killed the USFL?
2009-10-20 · 51 min
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.
E04
Muhammad and Larry
2009-10-27 · 52 min
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.
E05
Without Bias
2009-11-03 · 51 min
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.
E06
The Legend of Jimmy the Greek
2009-11-10 · 51 min
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.
E07
The U
2009-12-12 · 102 min
The racial and cultural evolution of Miami during the 1980s as represented within the University of Miami football team.
E08
Winning Time: Reggie Miller vs. the New York Knicks
2010-03-14 · 69 min
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.
E09
Guru of Go
2010-04-03 · 52 min
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.
E10
No Crossover: The Trial of Allen Iverson
2010-04-13 · 81 min
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.
E11
Silly Little Game
2010-04-20 · 51 min
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.
E12
Run Ricky Run
2010-04-27 · 52 min
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.
E13
The 16th Man
2010-05-04 · 52 min
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.
E14
Straight Outta L.A.
2010-05-11 · 51 min
The relationship between the Raiders and the minority fan base in Los Angeles during the team's 13 seasons in L.A.
E15
June 17, 1994
2010-06-16 · 51 min
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.
E16
The Two Escobars
2010-06-22 · 103 min
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)
E17
The Birth of Big Air
2010-07-29 · 51 min
The life of Mat Hoffman and his 25-year career of advancing, in creative and promotional avenues, BMX riding.
E18
Jordan Rides the Bus
2010-08-24 · 51 min
Motivated by the dream his late father had for him, Michael Jordan retires from basketball and has a brief career in minor league baseball.
E19
Little Big Men
2010-08-31 · 50 min
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.
E20
One Night in Vegas
2010-09-07 · 53 min
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.
E21
Unmatched
2010-09-14 · 52 min
A look at the rivalry and friendship between tennis legends Chris Evert and Martina Navratilova.
E22
The House of Steinbrenner
2010-09-21 · 51 min
The legacy of George Steinbrenner's ownership of the New York Yankees.
E23
Into the Wind
2010-09-28 · 51 min
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.
E24
Four Days In October
2010-10-05 · 51 min
The remarkable comeback of the Boston Red Sox against the New York Yankees in the 2004 ALCS.
E25
Once Brothers
2010-10-12 · 80 min
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)
E26
Tim Richmond: To the Limit
2010-10-19 · 51 min
The career of NASCAR driver Tim Richmond, his flamboyant lifestyle, and his 1989 death from AIDS.
E27
Fernando Nation
2010-10-26 · 51 min
The euphoria created by Fernando Valenzuela's 1981 arrival with the Los Angeles Dodgers.
E28
Marion Jones: Press Pause
2010-11-02 · 51 min
The successful track and field career of Marion Jones, her 2007 admission of performance-enhancing drug use, and subsequent prison sentence.
E29
The Best that Never Was
2010-11-09 · 101 min
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)
E30
Pony Excess
2010-12-11 · 102 min
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)
