“The Queen’s Gambit,” a 7-part Netflix mini-series, is about hardship, it’s about overcoming adversity, it’s a period piece, a sports…
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Holy Sweet Goddamn! It’s been a minute since we’ve experienced the glory of sports. I mean, here in the Age…
When you think about some of the best sports movies of all time, what comes to mind? Maybe “Rocky”is the…
Long before the brutality of MMA, the sport of boxing dominated the local and national landscape. It’s hard to imagine…
I was shocked to learn that “Nacho Libre,” the tempered and anticlimactic comedy starring Jack Black was actually loosely based…
There are lots of sports’ movies out there. There are few that truly strike a chord with you and cause…
“Creed” is the kind of sports movie that can enchant a non-sports fan. The 2015 follow up to the iconic…
The late 80s saw a bevy of baseball themed movies like “Major League,” “Field of Dreams,“ and “Eight Men Out.”…
Watch any boxing picture from the last two decades and try not to notice the inspirations drawn from “Rocky.” The…
“There’s no crying baseball!” The iconic quote from the 1992 film “A League of Their Own” is easily one of…