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- DirectorJonathan HockStarsBenny AndersRed AuerbachThurl BaileyFollows the life of Jim Valvano. It includes reflections by some players many years later.
- DirectorZak LevittStarsKid RockMike AbdenourMark AguirreThe Detroit Pistons of the late 1980s and early '90s seemed willing to do anything to win. That characteristic made them loved -- and hated. It earned them the title: Bad Boys.
- DirectorJason HehirStarsVince VaughnKevin ButlerJim CovertOne of the greatest football teams ever assembled, the 1985 Chicago Bears were a team of big talent, big egos, and big success. This documentary explores that success and the players behind it, as well as the questions surrounding the lack of a repeat performance.
- DirectorKen RodgersStarsTroy AikmanJerry AzarCarlton BaileyA behind-the-scenes look at the Buffalo Bills' four trips to the Super Bowl during the early 1990's.
- DirectorMarina ZenovichStarsCrystal MangumJoe AllevaBradley BannonA documentary examination of the accusations of sexual misconduct against the Duke University lacrosse team that were ultimately found to be baseless
- DirectorJason HehirStarsJohn BaconDave BrandonBryan BurwellThe 1991 University of Michigan men's basketball recruiting class in which five freshman known as The Fab Five revolutionized college basketball. This film covers the success, cultural changes, scandal, and of course The Timeout.
- DirectorGentry KirbyErin LeydenIn the mid-1990s, Orlando was the center of excitement in the NBA. The young franchise, led by mega-stars Shaquille O'Neal and Penny Hardaway, beat the mighty Bulls en route to the 1995 NBA Finals. While it was clear Orlando was a dynasty in the making, the Magic's moment on top was never fully realized.
- DirectorKen RodgersStarsTom SelleckErnie AccorsiBruce AllenIn the spring of 1983, a new generation of superstars was poised to enter the NFL. Six quarterbacks were selected in the first round of that draft - still the most ever. Elway to Marino explores this landmark draft.
- DirectorMarquis DaisyStarsBobby BowdenCris CarterLou HoltzLife story of NFL wide receiver Randy Moss who grew up in Rand, West Virginia. Made by filmmaker Marquis Daisy in a journey back to the small town where troubles with the law nearly derailed Moss's career before he landed at Marshall University and began making national headlines on the football field.
- DirectorAaron Rahsaan ThomasStarsLance ArmstrongMack BrownReggie BushThe rise and fall of USC Trojans football during Pete Carroll's coaching tenure.
- DirectorSean PamphilonRoyce ToniStarsJohn AndersonJaney BarnesKristin BarnesThis documentary follows the life of Ricky Williams, a star for the Miami Dolphins who walked away from the sport over drug allegations. Ricky tells a different story about betrayal and turning his back on what many value - fame fortune and celebrity status.
- DirectorJim PodhoretzStarsWilliam W. BarbourGary BarnettMitch BergerExamines Bill McCartney and his sometimes-controversial mixture of football and evangelicalism as Colorado Buffaloes head coach in the 1990s, including a national championship.
- DirectorFloyd RussStarsJermaine O'NealStephen JacksonMetta World PeaceA brawl broke out near the end of a game between the Indiana Pacers and the Detroit Pistons on November 19, 2004. Nearly 17 years later, we re-examine that night and all the consequences that came from it.
- StarsTim TebowUrban MeyerRyan StamperTales from the world of sports never heard before.
- DirectorJon WeinbachStarsLeBron JamesDwyane WadeCarmelo AnthonyFollows the story of the 2008 U.S. Olympic Men's Basketball team and how "The Redeem Team" set a new standard for American basketball.
- 2009– 1h 8mTV-G8.0 (2.2K)TV EpisodeDirectorDan KloresStarsReggie MillerCheryl MillerSpike LeeA film that explores the rivalry between the Indiana Pacers and New York as seen through the eyes and actions of Reggie Miller star player of the Indiana Pacers.
- DirectorDaniel H. ForerWhen the NBA merged with the American Basketball Association in 1976, four ABA franchises joined the more established league - the Nets, Nuggets, Pacers and Spurs.
- DirectorCharlie EbersolStarsVince McMahonBob CostasDick EbersolA bold challenge, a fearless experiment and ultimately, a spectacular failure. In 2001, sports entertainment titans Ebersol and McMahon launched the XFL. It was hardly the first time a league had tried to compete with the NFL, but the brash audacity of the bid, combined with the personalities and charisma of Ebersol and McMahon and the marketing behemoths of their respective companies - NBC and WWE - captured headlines and a sense of undeniable anticipation about what was to come. Bringing together a cast of characters ranging from the boardrooms of General Electric to the practice fields of Las Vegas, "This Was the XFL" is the tale of - yes - all that went wrong, but also, how the XFL ended up influencing the way professional team sports are broadcast today. And at the center of it all - a decades long friendship between one of the most significant television executives in media history and the one-of-a-kind WWE impresario. This film will explore how Ebersol and McMahon brought the XFL to life, and why they had to let it go.
- DirectorJim PodhoretzStarsKareem Abdul-JabbarDanny AingeTiny ArchibaldThis entry in ESPN's 30 for 30 series looks at the origins of the rivalry between the Boston Celtics and Los Angeles Lakers in the 1980s that revived - and saved - the NBA.
- DirectorJim PodhoretzStarsKareem Abdul-JabbarDanny AingeLarry BirdThe 1984 NBA Finals between the Boston Celtics and Los Angeles Lakers cause a nation to take sides.
- 2009– 1h 40mTV-G8.1 (710)TV EpisodeDirectorJim PodhoretzStarsKareem Abdul-JabbarDanny AingeLarry BirdThe rivalry between the Boston Celtics and Los Angeles Lakers continues, after the 1984 NBA Finals and the likes of Larry Bird and Magic Johnson retired.
- DirectorKen RodgersA look at the tumultuous relationship between coaching legends Bill Parcells and Bill Belichick.
- DirectorStanley NelsonStarsLudacrisRush LimbaughAllen IversonA comprehensive look back at each chapter of Michael Vick's saga: the incredible rise, shocking fall, and polarizing return.
- DirectorStanley NelsonStarsArthur BlankDavon BodieTodd BoydA comprehensive look back at each chapter of Michael Vick's saga: the incredible rise, shocking fall, and polarizing return.
- DirectorKen RodgersNick MascoloStarsTom BradyCharles WoodsonEric AllenDocumentary examining the snowy 'Tuck Rule' game between the New England Patriots and Oakland Raiders in the NFL Playoffs, and a decision that altered the course of NFL history.