
30 for 30 - ESPN Films
Following on from the success of ESPN's 30 for 30 series, this collection of sports documentaries continues to tell compelling stories from the unique perspective of the filmmakers.
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Following on from the success of ESPN's 30 for 30 series, this collection of sports documentaries continues to tell compelling stories from the unique perspective of the filmmakers.

1.The Fab Five
8.013-03-2011The story of the 1991 Michigan men's basketball recruiting class, called the Fab Five, one of whom (Chris Webber) was later involved in a notorious pay-for-play scandal.

2.Catching Hell
27-09-2011The relationship between Chicago Cubs fans and Steve Bartman following Game 6 of the 2003 National League Championship Series.

3.Renee
04-10-2011The film tells the story of Renee Richard's battle to enter the 1977 U.S. Open as the first transgender tennis player. Simultaneously, it follows her today as she struggles to cope...
- Ep 4
4.The Dotted Line
11-10-2011Sports agents Peter Greenberg and Eugene Lee are profiled with their clients Johan Santana, Jacquian Williams and Robert Hughes.
- Ep 5
5.Charismatic
18-10-2011In June of 1999 an unlikely colt named Charismatic, with down and out jockey Chris Antley aboard, headed down the stretch at the Belmont Stakes, just seconds away from becoming the...
- Ep 6
6.The Real Rocky
25-10-2011A profile of Chuck Wepner, the original inspiration for Sylvester Stallone's Rocky Balboa character, and how the glory of Rocky eluded Wepner as he took several strange turns in an...

7.Unguarded
01-11-2011The story of Chris Herren, a high school basketball star and NBA player; his career-long struggles with drug abuse; and his ultimate discovery of redemption and personal fulfillmen...
- Ep 8
8.Roll Tide/War Eagle
08-11-2011The continuing rivalry between Auburn University and the University of Alabama, focusing on the history between the two programs, the bad blood between their fans, and how this int...
- Ep 9
9.The Marinovich Project
10-12-2011From birth, Todd Marinovich was raised with a defined purpose of creating the perfect athlete. Trained by his father Marv, a former pro football player, the young Marinovich was me...
- Ep 10
10.Goose
26-02-2012The life of Reece "Goose" Tatum who played in Negro League baseball and was an original member of the legendary Harlem Globetrotters.
- Ep 11
11.Magic Johnson: The Announcement
7.011-03-2012On Thursday, Nov. 7, 1991, Earvin "Magic" Johnson made people stop and watch at the Forum in Inglewood, California. The 32-year-old ground-breaking point guard was holding a press...
- Ep 12
12.26 Years: The Dewey Bozella Story
15-03-2012Life of Dewey Bozella and his 26 years behind bars, where he found strength and purpose through boxing, and his goal to be proven innocent and box professionally once he was releas...
- Ep 13
13.Right to Play
02-06-2012The story of Norwegian speed-skating gold medalist Johann Olav Koss, who founded the non-profit organization, Right to Play, which brings sports children in third-world and war-tor...
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