Sports Stories
Buckle up for an action-packed sampling of our sports and adventure shows, featuring some of the most iconic sports figures of our time.
- Original
- 8 episodes
- 96%
Two Florida High Schools battle for supremacy on the gridiron in a community that's produced more NFL stars than anywhere else in America.
- 1h 35m
- 92%
Hoop Dreams goes to the mat in WRESTLE, an intimate coming-of-age documentary about four members of a high-school wrestling team at Huntsville's J.O. Johnson High School, a longstanding entry on Alabama's list of failing schools.
- Original
- E54
- 14m
- 89%
The face of baseball is rapidly changing. The next generation of major league stars are using cutting-edge science and technology to drive their performance to unprecedented heights.
- 24 episodes
- 92%
After circumnavigating Africa by bicycle and rowing from Africa to America, Riaan Manser is one of the most accomplished adventurers.
- 52m
- 93%
Scientists have proved that the mental faculties of high-performance athletes’ are superior to the average brain. Today, psycho-cognitive training is carried out in certain major clubs, to push sportsmen and women even further.
- Original
- E19
- 10m
- 91%
Increasingly high-tech tools are being used to evaluate youth baseball players. The question is can they outperform professional scouts?
- 1h 14m
- 91%
This documentary feature chronicles the amazing life story of Joseph Greenstein, “The Mighty Atom – Strongest Man In The World”. Given a death sentence as a young child, standing only 5’4”, Greenstein would go on to create and master unusual feats of strength.
- Original
- 8 episodes
- 91%
In the shadows of the Smoky Mountains lives a football dynasty. Alcoa High School is southern Appalachia's true football powerhouse.
- 10 episodes
- 95%
Go deep into the harsh realities for football stars at one famed high school, where winning championships is a chance at a better life.
- 1h 26m
- 90%
Filmmaker Cheryl Furjanic chronicles the complex life of Olympic champion Greg Louganis as he re-emerges to return to the diving world and act as a mentor to up-and-coming athletes.
- 52m
- 95%
The 1936 Berlin Olympics changed the world. Never before had the games been this elaborate—or this controversial. The world's biggest sporting event was turned into a Nazi propaganda fest. This docu-drama tells the stories of the people who shaped and participated in those games.