In a working-class suburb of Boston, an out-of-shape boxer prepares himself for what will be his last fight. In 2005 things were different, Kevin McBride then an unknown journeyman beat former boxing world champion, Mike Tyson. Now Kevin struggles with his failing career and being a father.
Every year, on a large island just outside of Iceland, there is a huge football tournament for kids. Ten-year-old Jón and his team go to compete, but he will have to grow up faster than expected, both on and off the pitch.
Former England international Alex Scott looks at the explosion in popularity of women’s football and asks what the future holds for the game she loves. Women’s football is the fastest growing female sport in the world. With wages on the rise and multimillion-pound broadcasting deals being agreed, this summer’s European Championships in England are set to be a watershed moment for the game.
He made perhaps the most dramatic shot in the history of the NCAA basketball tournament. He's the only player to start in four consecutive Final Fours, and was instrumental in Duke winning two national championships. He had looks, smarts and game. So why has Christian Laettner been disliked so intensely by so many for so long? Maybe it was the time he stomped on the chest of a downed player, or the battles he had with his teammates, or a perceived sense of entitlement. But sometimes, perception isn't reality. "I Hate Christian Laettner" will go beyond the polarizing persona to reveal the complete story behind this lightning rod of college basketball. Featuring extensive access to Laettner, previously unseen footage and perspectives from all sides, this film will be a "gloves-off" examination of the man who has been seen by many as the "Blue Devil Himself."
Five years after winning the Quebec Pee-Wee tournament with his team, 18-year-old hockey prodigy Janeau Trudel is playing for the Chicoutimi Saguenéens in the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League.
A British-German silent drama film directed by Henrik Galeen
Fleeing from the Russian secret police, a young Estonian fencer is forced to return to his homeland, where he becomes a physical education teacher at a local school. The past however catches up and puts him in front of a difficult choice.
As the first African team ever to do so, Somalia has just signed up for the Bandy World Championships. The young players don't live in Somalia; they live in Borlänge, Sweden, where xenophobia has taken hold.
Soul On Ice: Past, Present, and Future is a film that presents and retells the unknown contributions of black athletes in ice hockey. For untold decades, hockey was seen as a homogeneous sport, exciting to watch but played by one kind of player. But people deserve to now know of the exploits of athletes who dared to stand out, and dared to make the sport their own. These Black athletes dared to give their sport soul.
Fabris, a center-forward and the key player of the harbour town's football team, is a selfish individualist who is believed that he's irreplaceable in the first squad. He's also a womanizer who tries to seduce pretty Nena, a member of the working's committee and successful swimmer. However, she's emotionally close to Zdravko, who is, same like Fabris, a worthy center-forward himself.
Based on the story of Jesse Owens, the athlete whose quest to become the greatest track and field athlete in history thrusts him onto the world stage of the 1936 Olympics, where he faces off against Adolf Hitler's vision of Aryan supremacy.
Turn up the heat this winter and catch fire with some of the most extreme skiers of the time as they burn up the slopes. Featuring skiers and riders like Scot Schmidt, Tom Day, Cindy Nelson, Tom Jungst, plus many more, Warren Miller's White Winter Heat takes you on an adventure to places like Kooteney National Park in Canada, Verbier Switzerland, New Zealand, and Vail. Grab your skis and find out how to scorch up the slopes even during the coldest, snowiest winter days.
This video is for new moms who want to start their workouts after giving birth but do not want to push themselves too hard to get back into shape with traditional workout videos. While similar to other Tracy Anderson Method workouts, this post-pregnancy video focuses on regaining your abdominal strength and helping the skin on your stomach adhere to your muscles again. This is a restorative workout that I also recommend for older clients or people with injuries. This is a complete Tracy Anderson Method workout and is also great for beginners to the Method as they can also learn the basics and fundamentals. I recommend that you do this workout until you feel you have completely regained your strength and can begin your Metamorphosis workouts.
A family discovers their youngest daughter has cancer. But the real struggle has yet to start.
Rodney Yee and Colleen Saidman-Yee deliver the most comprehensive Yoga DVD available to consumers. This DVD features not only a full length 30 minute Yoga Program, but an on-screen visual pose guide which serves as your personal tutorial. You'll have the option of selecting any of the 19 featured poses and then seeing it broken down step-by-step for truly easy learning.
New York City Ballet Workout 2 builds on the strong ballet fundamentals of the first DVD to help you sculpt a better, more agile body. Once again, under the direction of Ballet Master in Chief, Peter Martins, it features an all-new exercise program utilizing the latest workout techniques used by some of New York City Ballet's finest dancers.
A fallen professional wrestling superstar battles his past demons in a struggle to reclaim his life and the family that has given up on him.
The hour-long documentary is a portrait of a basketball artist as an older man. In a longform discussion, Bryant and Ahmad Rashad walk back through Kobe's career, examining all the twists and turns that have led Kobe to where he stands today.
A British sports drama film directed by Charles Barnett
Become a part of the movement and join the millions of other people who already consider themselves Ski People. Travel all around North America to places like Colorado, Idaho, Nevada, New Hampshire, Utah, Canada, even Wisconsin as professional Ski People like Ingemar Stenmark, Claudia Giordani, Annemarie Moser, Scott Willingham, Lane Parrish, and Phil Sifferman show you how to ski and ride the most intense resorts on the planet. Join Warren Miller and thousands of other Ski People for an amazing ski trip unlike any other.