Every generation of sports fans has its deities or near-deities. The majority of them have deep video libraries of content devoted to explaining their impact as athletes and coaches, brand ambassadors ...

A nation of American baseball fans have grown to hate the Yankees. Their dreams were realized when the team went from dynasty to dumpster between 1965 and 1972. Then came George Steinbrenner, a native ...

This probably qualifies as stating the obvious, but one of the most compelling things about Dennis Eckersley's story is Dennis Eckersley. In other words, Eckersley invariably seems to find the exact ...

The next documentary in the SEC Storied series is “Hold the Rope,” the story of legendary LSU baseball head coach Skip Bertman and his quest to turn the Bayou Bengals into a perennial power. The ...

9. Game 5, 1972 World Series in Oakland: With Reds down three games to one and facing elimination, Rose hits leadoff home run and sparks Reds to a 5-4 victory. 8. Game 7, 1975 World Series at Boston: ...

In the late 1990s and early 2000s, ESPN launched “SportsCentury,” a highly successful series featuring documentaries of the important sports figures of the 20th century. The biggest stars — Babe Ruth, ...

Boxing promoter Don King stood stiffly in the background as his lawyer discussed a defamation suit King filed against ESPN. The attorney said King is entitled to damages of more than $2.5 billion. The ...