Aug 03
With the XXX Olympics Games in full swing, the gang thought it would be a good time to look at the good and unusual in the world of sports movies. From Rocky to Miracle to Mortal Kombat (Don’t ask us!), we cover the spectrum of sports movies, past and present. So take out your diving …
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May 08
Why do sports movies fascinate us? By “us”, I mean Americans. There is a constant stream of sports-related films in US theaters, all with the same basic arc (with some distinct variations): team is brought together (or individual is brought to team), usually with no conceivable chance of winning, yet through work and perseverance they …
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Apr 27
We’re huge sports nuts on this show from that one sport with the ball to the other one with the ball, we love them all. So we’ve dedicated this week to the wonderful world of sports… well fictional sports. From Quidditch to Grifball. From the backyards of Baseketball to the underwaters of Blitzball, we take …
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