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Sport And Cinema

The Athlete

With Sundance underway and Oscar nominations revealed, time to look at a small movie gem that recently played at the Palm Springs International Film Festival based on the life of one of the all-time great distance runners. [...]

January 25th, 2011 | Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Category: Film Festivals, History, International, Olympics, Track and Field | View/Leave Comments | Trackback

New Baseball Series on Showtime

Well since my pre-playoff prediction of who will meet in the Super Bowl have quickly been proven wrong, time to turn to another sport – baseball.

In the vein of the hit series that ran on HBO about the NFL called “Hard Knocks”, cable network Showtime is teaming up with Major League Baseball Productions for [...]

January 16th, 2011 | Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , | Category: Baseball, Hollywood, Interviews, Sports Media, World Series | View/Leave Comments | Trackback

Predicting Super Bowl XLV – And the Winner Is?

The road to Super Bowl XLV in Dallas gets more treacherous as the league enters the playoffs where it is lose and you’re done time. No rest for the weary (except for those that earned a bye – Steelers, Patriots, Bears and Falcons, but as recent history has proven the higher seeds aren’t locks for a Super Bowl berth.) [...]

January 6th, 2011 | Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Category: Business, Football, History, Sports Media | View/Leave Comments | Trackback