Frank Deford Movies

"The Team that Changed the World," investigates the Globetrotters' impact socially and culturally, as well as their lasting effect on the NBA....

The Year of the Yao is a documentary film telling the first year of basketball player Yao Ming in the United States.

Louisiana football star Gavin Grey had it all. He was an All-American champion who married his high-school sweetheart, homecoming queen Babs Rogers,...

Athletes and fans explore the impact of sports on the lives of Americans.

Based on true events, 'Alex: The Life of a Child' follows former 'Sports Illustrated' writer Frank Deford and his wife Carole when their happy,...

"As soon as you hear the title to this new one, you know exactly what it's about and why it's likely to be good, especially if you were a sports fan...

A baseball-loving small girl decides to hook up her favorite down-on-his-luck baseball player and her mom, a down-on-her-luck lounge singer. Then her...

Schooled: The Price of College Sports is a comprehensive look at the business, history and culture of big-time college football and basketball in...

HBO (in association with the American Film Institute) presents this 1997 anthology, narrated by Liev Schreiber, which looks at sports in cinema from...

A father, who has trained his son all his life to play football, pauses when his son turns twelve and is about to play tackle football. Journalist...

Documentary about NBA star Bill Russell