Sept. 29 marks twenty years since “Remember The Titans” was released in theaters. TSFJ chats with former player Derick Hopson to reflect on the season and how the film is still relevant today.
Former Titan Derick Hopson Looks Back at ’71 Season and “Remember The Titans”
In 2010, the sporting world’s eyes were fixated on South Africa in anticipation of soccer’s biggest spectacle. But six years prior, the groundwork that had been laid to bring the FIFA World Cup to African soil for the first time in history would finally bear fruit.
Bingeable: ‘The Journey: Stories From The 2010 FIFA World Cup’
But what Drive does successfully to hook in the uninitiated is focus on both external and internal rivalries, with both doused with a whole lot of the aforementioned petty.
The Binge-Worthy Brilliance Of Formula 1: Drive To Survive
15 years later, it’s time to reflect on the greatness of Love & Basketball. We read the oral history and broke out some intriguing and eye-opening takeaways.
15 Takeaways From The Oral History Of ‘Love & Basketball’
Of the many stories the NFL tells us every year, there are even more that are left untold. Here are three one scribe would like to see on a screen near you.
Three Historical NFL Stories That Need To Turn Into DocumentariesThe U is a legendary pillar in the history sports. Dozens of NFL greats played there, still represent there, and were key components of the college’s rise to dominance. But The U’s most famous alum managed to rise in stardom without the gridiron. I speak, of course, of Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson.
The Rock: “The U’s” Biggest Star Named Richest Actor In Hollywood
Everyone deserves a second chance at making things right, right? Netflix’s ‘Last Chance U’ docu-series highlights the ups and downs of fighting for that chance in the world of junior college football.
‘Last Chance U’ is Hardly a Last ChanceRoberto Durán was more than his nickname or his most infamous moment. A new documentary looks at the life and career of the man considered the greatest lightweight boxer of all time.
‘I Am Durán’ Sees An Iconic Fighter As A Man Of His People
A new documentary, “A Woman’s Work: The NFL’s Cheerleader Problem” debuted at the Tribeca Film Festival, aiming to highlight a struggle that’s no longer silent.
‘A Woman’s Work’ Challenges Neglectful Norms In The Name Of EqualityIt’s time we tell the truth about Gordon Bombay, even if he did somehow get Dean Portman a scholarship in D3.
The Mighty Ducks: Gordon Bombay Is Overrated