HBO and NFL Films have teamed up for feature-length doc “Belichick and Saban: The Art of Coaching,” coming in December
Premiering Dec. 10 on HBO, Belichick and Saban: The Art of Coaching will cover those coaches' almost four-decade-long friendship.
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“Behind The Glass” is back, with the NHL Network series focusing on the Philadelphia Flyers’ training camp this time
After covering the New Jersey Devils' training camp in a debut season last year, Behind The Glass will cover the Philadelphia Flyers' camp this year.
CBS announces four new “Four Sides of the Story” college football docs, from “Hail Flutie!” to “The Band Is On The Field!”
Four new Four Sides of the Story documentaries are coming to CBS' broadcast network this fall, with the first one (on Doug Flutie's Hail Mary) premiering Oct. 19.
HBO Sports has acquired “Well Groomed,” a documentary covering a year in the world of competitive dog grooming
The 60-minute film Well Groomed, from director Rebecca Stern, will premiere on HBO in December.
ESPN unveils trailer and further details on the Todd Kapostasy-directed 30 for 30 “Rodman: For Better or Worse”
"Dennis is one of the more singular athletes in the history of sports, and attempting to uncover the underlying reasons and motivations behind his evolution from a shy, introverted kid in Dallas to the outrageous character we know and remember, is at the heart of our film."
HBO appears to be developing a “Hard Knocks-like” show featuring four college programs
A report has the selected teams as Washington State, Arizona State, Alabama and Penn State, but no contracts appear to be signed yet.
ACC Network will use soccer goalpost cams, try other innovations, expand all-access shows: “We want to take some creative chances”
"We want to be the beta test for a lot of technical initiatives. Immersive reality, augmented reality, new camera angles — why not? We’re going to be in the weeds as a test pilot."
Fox announces five new MLB documentaries premiering this summer and fall, including “The Pence Method” on Saturday
The first film in the series, "The Pence Method," explores Hunter Pence's attempt to reinvent his swing in winter ball in the Dominican Republic. It premieres Saturday on FS1.
HBO has a “Lindsey Vonn: The Final Season” documentary coming out in November, a film created by Teton Gravity Research
Produced by famed extreme sports filmmakers Teton Gravity Research, this film will premiere on HBO Nov. 26.
The latest behind-the-scenes series is Olympic Channel’s “All Around,” following top gymnasts from the U.S., Russia, and China for a year
All Around will premiere August 6 and will follow U.S. gymnast Morgan Hurd, Russian gymnast Angelina Melnikova and Chinese gymnast Chen Yile for a year.
Howard Bryant’s book “The Heritage,” on the history of black athletes and activism, is set for a docuseries adaptation
"The Heritage: Black Athletes, a Divided America, and the Politics of Patriotism," a 2018 release from Beacon Press, is now going to be made into a docuseries by Maverick TV. Sacha Jenkins (Wu-Tang Clan: Of Mics and Men, Burn Motherf*cker Burn) is attached as executive producer.
New SNY documentary “62,000:1” looks at the Jets’, Mets’ and Knicks’ championships in 1969 and 1970
This new SNY documentary will premiere on the network July 3.
Showtime’s next documentary is “100%: Julian Edelman,” co-written and executive produced by Edelman’s business partner
"100%: Julian Edelman" will premiere on Showtime on June 28 at 9 p.m. ET/PT.
“Screwball” director Billy Corben talks Alex Rodriguez, the Biogenesis scandal, and ‘the web of Florida fuckery”
"It's this web of Florida fuckery with all these crazy characters, like out of a Carl Hiaasen novel or Elmore Leonard or like a Coen brothers botched heist movie, you know? And all of these baseball people, like Ryan Braun, and Manny [Ramirez], and Alex, they all just kind of get caught up in this Florida fuckery."
ESPN announces 20-hour “Basketball: A Love Story” documentary, featuring a massive cast…including Bill Simmons
The 20-hour series will be one of ESPN's most ambitious products to date.
