Volume I
(2009)
Cast
Episodes
King's Ransom 0.0
October 6, 2009
The 1988 trade of Wayne Gretzky from the Edmonton Oilers to the Los Angeles Kings and the effect it had on Gretzky, the…
The Band That Wouldn't Die 0.0
October 13, 2009
A profile of Baltimore's love affair with football and the Colts, focusing on the Colts Marching Band. After the Colts …
Small Potatoes: Who Killed the USFL? 0.0
October 20, 2009
Fresh interviews and archival footage track the life and demise of the United States Football League in the mid-1980s. …
Muhammad and Larry 0.0
October 27, 2009
A look at the October 1980 Muhammad Ali–Larry Holmes fight and its impact on both fighters, featuring fresh interviews …
Without Bias 6.5
November 3, 2009
The death of Len Bias from a cocaine-induced heart attack, two days after Boston selected him as the second overall pic…
The Legend of Jimmy the Greek 0.0
November 10, 2009
The life of Jimmy "the Greek" Snyder, from his career as a Las Vegas bookmaker to his tenure on The NFL Today, from whi…
The U 0.0
December 12, 2009
The racial and cultural evolution of Miami during the 1980s as represented within the University of Miami football team.
Winning Time: Reggie Miller vs. the New York Knicks 0.0
March 14, 2010
The impact of Indiana Pacer Reggie Miller on the New York Knicks in the 1990s, specifically focusing on the Pacers/Knic…
Guru of Go 0.0
April 3, 2010
A profile of Paul Westhead's coaching tenure at Loyola Marymount University (1985–1990), where his Lions' team was know…
No Crossover: The Trial of Allen Iverson 10.0
April 13, 2010
The 1993 trial of Hampton, Virginia, high school athlete Allen Iverson, convicted for his role in a racially tinged mel…
Silly Little Game 0.0
April 20, 2010
Meeting at New York City's La Rotisserie Francaise restaurant in 1980, a group of writers and academics develop Rotisse…
Run Ricky Run 0.0
April 27, 2010
A profile of Ricky Williams focuses on his brief 2004 departure from the NFL, when he sought self-redemption amidst med…
The 16th Man 0.0
May 4, 2010
How hosting (and winning) the 1995 Rugby World Cup, combined with Nelson Mandela's support of the Springboks national t…
Straight Outta L.A. 0.0
May 11, 2010
The relationship between the Raiders and the minority fan base in Los Angeles during the team's 13 seasons in L.A.
June 17, 1994 7.3
June 16, 2010
Quick-cut archival footage captures the various US sporting events on the day in question and the emotions they generat…
The Two Escobars 0.0
June 22, 2010
The lives of soccer player Andrés Escobar and drug lord Pablo Escobar; the intertwining of crime and soccer in their na…
The Birth of Big Air 0.0
July 29, 2010
The life of Mat Hoffman and his 25-year career of advancing, in creative and promotional avenues, BMX riding.
Jordan Rides the Bus 7.5
August 24, 2010
Motivated by the dream his late father had for him, Michael Jordan retires from basketball and has a brief career in mi…
Little Big Men 0.0
August 31, 2010
A look at the Kirkland National Little League team's success at the 1982 Little League World Series, examining why thei…
One Night in Vegas 10.0
September 7, 2010
The friendship of boxer Mike Tyson and rapper Tupac Shakur and the night of September 7, 1996, when Shakur was murdered…
Unmatched 0.0
September 14, 2010
A look at the rivalry and friendship between tennis legends Chris Evert and Martina Navratilova.
The House of Steinbrenner 0.0
September 21, 2010
The legacy of George Steinbrenner's ownership of the New York Yankees.
Into the Wind 8.7
September 28, 2010
Terry Fox's attempt to run 5,373 kilometres (3,339 mi) across Canada in support of fundraising for cancer research capt…
Four Days In October 0.0
October 5, 2010
The remarkable comeback of the Boston Red Sox against the New York Yankees in the 2004 ALCS.
Once Brothers 0.0
October 12, 2010
The story of Croatian Dražen Petrović and Serbian Vlade Divac, NBA players and Yugoslavian national teammates, and how …
Tim Richmond: To the Limit 7.3
October 19, 2010
The career of NASCAR driver Tim Richmond, his flamboyant lifestyle, and his 1989 death from AIDS.
Fernando Nation 0.0
October 26, 2010
The euphoria created by Fernando Valenzuela's 1981 arrival with the Los Angeles Dodgers.
Marion Jones: Press Pause 0.0
November 2, 2010
The successful track and field career of Marion Jones, her 2007 admission of performance-enhancing drug use, and subseq…
The Best that Never Was 0.0
November 9, 2010
The 1981 recruiting of high school football player Marcus Dupree by multiple big-time college programs, his resulting i…
Pony Excess 0.0
December 11, 2010
The rise, fall, and rebirth of the SMU Mustangs football program, which received a 1-year "death penalty" for major inf…