The saga of a high school football team on the poor side of Memphis came away with an Oscar for Best Documentary Film at last night’s Academy Awards in Hollywood. [...]
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National League Spring Training [...] It is that time of year when the terms grapefruit and cactus make their annual entry into the baseball lexicon as major leaguers head to their team’s training camps in Florida and Arizona. [...] Some of golf’s biggest stars, crowd-pleasers like Phil Mickelson, Fred Couples and Bubba Watson, are expected to play in this week’s PGA tour stop at the Northern Trust Open, but they’ll be competing in a unique environment that enjoys quite a bit of star power in its own right where the links between the sport and Hollywood really began. [...] Set against the world of horse racing, this new series created by David Milch and Michael Mann, has moved out of the gates to overall positive reviews filling the screen with well-presented horse races, gambling and lots of scheming and intrigue. But unlike the races themselves, the pacing is much more methodical leaning toward observational storytelling. And HBO couldn’t be happier as they have already agreed to a second season after just one episode aired. [...] |
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