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Category: Films and Docs

The Mighty Ducks: Gordon Bombay Is Overrated

The Sportsfan Journal Staff April 5, 2019 No Comments

Before I start, I want to offer a disclaimer. Such a salacious headline deserves an explanation even if the mere creation of it has already compromised my integrity as a…

The Mighty Ducks: Gordon Bombay Is Overrated

Netflix's '7 Days Out' Is The Proper Counter To 'FYRE'

The Sportsfan Journal Staff February 8, 2019 No Comments

By now, anyone with a pulse and good wireless internet has heard about, if not watched one of the two dueling documentaries on the albatross that was the Fyre Festival.…

Netflix's '7 Days Out' Is The Proper Counter To 'FYRE'

Here's The Greatest Basketball Play Of All-Time You Probably Missed, Courtesy Of Above The Rim

Eddie Maisonet, III February 5, 2019 No Comments

With all due respect to Hoop Dreams, White Men Can't Jump, Blue Chips, Love & Basketball, Hoosiers and He Got Game, the greatest basketball movie of all-time is Above The…

Here's The Greatest Basketball Play Of All-Time You Probably Missed, Courtesy Of Above The Rim

'More Than An Athlete' Is More Than A Documentary

The Sportsfan Journal Staff January 26, 2019 No Comments

First, let me applaud ESPN for only making LeBron James's eight-part documentary, "More Than An Athlete" available exclusively on the paid portion of the company app, ESPN+. This is not…

'More Than An Athlete' Is More Than A Documentary

Jesse Hall Is The Greatest Mighty Duck That Ever Lived

Eddie Maisonet, III January 10, 2019 No Comments

At some nondescript hour of the night, I caught the last 45 minutes of The Mighty Ducks on television. Usually when some nondescript movie comes on while I'm about to…

Jesse Hall Is The Greatest Mighty Duck That Ever Lived

Which Sports Seasons Deserve 'The Last Dance' Treatment?

The Sportsfan Journal Staff December 31, 2018 No Comments

2020 needs to get here. (Nuccio DiNuzzo/Chicago Tribune/TNS) By now, most of the sports-loving public has seen the early look on the upcoming ESPN ten-part documentary, The Last Dance, which…

Which Sports Seasons Deserve 'The Last Dance' Treatment?

Netflix's Docuseries 'Fightworld' Explains Why Fighters Fight

The Sportsfan Journal Staff October 22, 2018 No Comments

It’s quite the dizzying time to be a sports fan at the moment with all four major men’s leagues in North America having significant action taking place alongside the global…

Netflix's Docuseries 'Fightworld' Explains Why Fighters Fight

Gone Too Soon: It's G-Baby's 15 Year 'Deathiversary' And It Still Hurts

The Sportsfan Journal Staff September 30, 2016 No Comments

It’s odd to be heartbroken by the death of a movie character. Obviously, movie deaths are fictitious, but for some people, they hit home. There is Ricky Baker from Boyz…

Gone Too Soon: It's G-Baby's 15 Year 'Deathiversary' And It Still Hurts

WATCH: 'Patrick & Zo' Documentary Reflects On Georgetown, Rivalries And Brotherhood

Eddie Maisonet, III September 2, 2016 No Comments

The centers that we grew up watching might be officially gone. Big men like Karl-Anthony Towns and Anthony Davis are cut from a completely different mold, and every basketball fan is…

WATCH: 'Patrick & Zo' Documentary Reflects On Georgetown, Rivalries And Brotherhood

"It's Time to Get Live, It's Time to Represent": Happy 20th Anniversary To 'Sunset Park'

The Sportsfan Journal Staff April 28, 2016 No Comments

I may be a couple days late, but oh well, who cares? The movie Sunset Park was released on April 26, 1996, and even today it is still one of…

"It's Time to Get Live, It's Time to Represent": Happy 20th Anniversary To 'Sunset Park'

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Four Ways To Resurrect Major League Baseball's Audience

The Sportsfan Journal Staff September 3, 2020 No Comments

By Piper Westrom (@plwestrom) & Adam Cribbs (@a_cribbs23) With virtually every professional sport in America back up and running, as well as football looming on the horizon, it’s been no…

TSFJ NBA Re-Draft: The Class of 2008

The Sportsfan Journal Staff August 25, 2020 No Comments

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Meet The LA Galaxy's Rising Star, Diedie Traore

The Sportsfan Journal Staff August 24, 2020 No Comments

Every January, the LA Galaxy staff host an event providing an opportunity for undiscovered players to demonstrate their skills. In 2018, it netted some real-time results. Diedie Traore is the…

'Chasing Indiana's Game: The Hoosier Hardwood Project' Is A Journey Into Indiana's Rich Basketball Culture

The Sportsfan Journal Staff August 19, 2020 No Comments

'Chasing Indiana's Game: The Hoosier Hardwood Project' Is A Journey Into Indiana's Rich Basketball CultureBefore the game of basketball evolved into today's dynamic game with position-less players, deep threes from…

TSFJ NBA Re-Draft: The Class of 2006

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Larry Johnson Reflects on Becoming 'Grandmama', Converse Kicks And Winning Titles In Las Vegas

The Sportsfan Journal Staff May 28, 2020 No Comments

Growing up as a kid, Larry Johnson was one of the coolest people on the planet. In my pee-brain mind, there was nothing like Larry Johnson. NCAA champion on the…

The Day Michael Jordan Got Put On A Poster

Eddie Maisonet, III April 11, 2020 No Comments

If you play the game of basketball long enough, you'll inevitably be put into a conundrum while playing defense under the rim. You could get dunked on at any moment.…

Thierry Henry Made Me Fall In Love With Soccer

Eddie Maisonet, III March 11, 2020 No Comments

It's the dirty little secret that really isn't a secret at all. I love soccer. While some of you are sitting there saying, "Tell us something we don't know, Ed.…

15 Takeaways From The Oral History Of 'Love & Basketball'

Eddie Maisonet, III February 17, 2020 No Comments

In my opinion, Love & Basketball is one of the few films in the world that both men and women will have no issue sitting down and watching. Although the…

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Remembering The Peter Warrick Experience, 20 Years Later

Eddie Maisonet, III July 29, 2019 No Comments

When Notre Dame and Florida State, two of college football's blue bloods, did battle back in 1993, I wasn't old enough (or aware enough) to appreciate it. See, I didn't…

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Speaking Up About Our Pain - Again

The Sportsfan Journal Staff June 3, 2020 No Comments

A few years ago in this very space here at TSFJ, we mourned about a country reminding us of its preferred citizen hierarchy in violent ways. Professional and amateur athletes…

Youngest In Charge: Kyrie's Kingdom

The Sportsfan Journal Staff December 17, 2012 14 Comments

The Sports Fan's 3-Point Guide To The NBA All-Star Snub Argument

The Sportsfan Journal Staff January 31, 2014 12 Comments

NFL First Quarter Report Card: Who’s Hot And Who’s Not

The Sportsfan Journal Staff October 1, 2012 11 Comments

100 Miles And Running: 5 Things I Learned When I Started Running

Eddie Maisonet, III April 29, 2016 11 Comments

The 5 Coolest Of 2012: #3 - LeBron James

Eddie Maisonet, III December 27, 2012 10 Comments
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