As seen at film festivals and in the cinemas, sports movies tend to do well when they’re released. Immediately appealing The ...
Drew Phelps brings you his unabashed take on the 10 best sports movies of all time. Be sure to let him know in the comments, ...
Sometimes, you watch a sports movie that is just so good you can’t help but go on your phone the moment after and look up how to play the sport. That’s the power of some of the best sports movies out ...
Welcome back to MoneyCall, The Athletic’s weekly sports business cheat sheet. (Want to receive MoneyCall in your email every Wednesday? Easy sign-up here.) Name-dropped today: Brad Pitt, Michele Kang, ...
When you think “underdog sports movie,” the first name you might think is “Rudy.” Sean Astin stars as a young man who dreams of playing for Notre Dame despite his relatively-small stature. And yet, ...
From 'Hoop Dreams' to 'Bring It On,' 'Raging Bull' to 'Bull Durham' and beyond, THR's critics pick their all-time champs. By Daniel Fienberg, Jon Frosch, Angie Han, David Rooney, Leslie Felperin, ...
Stories about athletes striving for greatness have always made for compelling cinematic experiences. So it goes with all sports films, which — at their worst — can be conventional and formulaic ...