Pickleball film ‘The Dink’ to star Ben Stiller, Jake Johnson, Andy Roddick
Mary Steenburgen and Ed Harris are also set to star.
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Remembering the magical time and lasting impact of Moneyball and the Oakland A’s
The amazing thing about the Moneyball A's is that the impact of the film and the franchise has gone well beyond anything accomplished during that era.
Wednesday Newsletter: Michael Block’s story is a slam dunk sports movie
The Michael Block story is a natural fit for the silver screen, and could be one of the best real-life sports stories we've seen in ages.
Ben Affleck’s wild interview on ‘Air’ includes ‘I look at golf like meth’
"I look at golf like meth. They have better teeth, but it doesn’t seem like people ever come out of that. Once they start golfing, you just don’t ever see them again."
Creed III sets box office records for Rocky series and sports movies
Michael B. Jordan's Creed III knocked out the box office predictions.
‘Creed III’ trailer shows Michael B. Jordan and Jonathan Majors facing off in the ring
Creed III is set for a theatrical release on March 3, 2023.
‘National Champions’ lays out college football’s core debate, but doesn’t move past midfield
A great cast carries a very talky movie.
Michael Jordan, Dennis Rodman biopics among 2021 Black List of unproduced screenplays
Scripts about amateur wrestlers, marathoners, and pro tennis players are also among this year's picks.
Toronto Raptors superfan Nav Bhatia to be portrayed by Kal Penn in sports biopic
Bhatia is the only fan to receive an NBA championship ring and be inducted into the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame.
‘Bruised’ has strong performance by Halle Berry, but MMA film ultimately let down by story choices
Sheila Atim as MMA trainer Buddhakan also stands out in the film.
Jon Bernthal on playing tennis coach Rick Macci in ‘King Richard’: “That’s my mustache, man!”
Bernthal also explained that he thought he drove fast until he met Will Smith.
‘King Richard’ is an unusual sports movie, but Will Smith and cast make it very appealing
King Richard works as sort of a prequel for Venus and Serena Williams.
‘National Champions’ movie trailer dramatizes debate over paying college athletes, features big cast
A quarterback organizes a players' strike before the national championship game.
Halle Berry discusses MMA film ‘Bruised,’ love of boxing on CBS Sunday Morning feature
"Nobody wants to get punched in the face."
Sylvester Stallone releases ‘The Making of Rocky vs. Drago’ documentary with ‘Rocky IV’ director’s cut
"Every time I go in there and I think we're done, we're not done."
Michael Chiklis starring in ‘The Senior,’ based on true story of 59-year-old playing college football
The film follows Mike Flynt, "The Rudy of the Boomer generation"
Netflix releases trailer for Halle Berry MMA film, ‘Bruised,’ which premieres Nov. 24
The actor also directed the film, her first time behind the camera.
HBO acquires ‘The Survivor,’ biopic about boxer and Holocaust survivor Harry Haft, starring Ben Foster
Barry Levinson directs the story of Haft escaping Auschwitz for the United States and eventually fighting Rocky Marciano.
‘Rocky IV’ getting one-night theatrical, digital video re-release as ‘Rocky V. Drago: The Ultimate Director’s Cut’
Just give us 40 minutes of more training montage, Sly!
Common to play boxing trainer in upcoming film ‘The Faith of Long Beach’
An up-and-coming fighter emerging from backyard brawls into professional boxing gives Common's character a chance at success.
LeBron James’ SpringHill Company producing film on Native American basketball for Netflix
'Rez Ball' is described as a mix of 'Friday Night Lights' and 'Hoosiers.'
‘King Richard’ trailer shows Will Smith as Richard Williams pushing Venus and Serena to greatness
“Mr. Williams, it looks like you’ve got the next Michael Jordan on your hands.”
Nickelodeon developing kids-themed football movie with LeBron James’ SpringHill Company
The children's network continues to pursue a young football audience.
Jake Plummer will play a QB in planned Canadian football movie Kick, leading to questions about why a CFL QB wasn’t picked
"It’s really neat to be showcasing a league that doesn’t get a lot of respect for the amount of football that’s gone into it and the history behind the CFL, which is a really rich history up there in Canada."
‘Creed III’ closes in on Jonathan Majors to play Adonis Creed’s next opponent
Between the next 'Creed' movie and the third Ant-Man film, Majors' star is rising.