LaMelo Ball developing docuseries chronicling preparations for 2020 NBA Draft
Ball's team is seeking $2 million for the rights to the docuseries.
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Jump Shot, documentary exec produced by Steph Curry, gets one-night nationwide theatrical release April 2
The film tells the story of Kenny Sailors, who popularized the jump shot in the 1940s.
CBSSN will premiere “Jacksonville U: Can Do!” doc Sunday in celebration of Dolphins’ historic 1970 NCAA tournament run
In 1970, the Jacksonville Dolphins became the smallest university (enrollment 2,200 at the time) to reach the NCAA Division I men's basketball championship game. 50 years later, CBS is looking back at that run in a new documentary.
“The Scheme,” a documentary focusing on NCAA/Adidas wire fraud figure Christian Dawkins, is coming to HBO
"This story is surprising in every way imaginable and goes far beyond the limits of a college recruiting scandal."
New Dwyane Wade documentary “D. Wade: Life Unexpected” will premiere on ESPN Feb. 23
"This deeply personal documentary will give fans a never-before seen look not only at the behind-the-scenes of my sixteen year career in the NBA, but will peel back the curtain on my personal life – the highs, the lows and everything in between."
ESPN to air “Willie” documentary on trailblazing hockey player Willie O’Ree, with it airing on both linear TV and streaming platforms
“Given the impact Willie has made - and continues to make - on the game, we’re excited to bring his story to the forefront on our platforms. His journey is a great example of the meaningful and impactful stories we appreciate and love to tell.”
Fox Sports’ ‘The Great Brady Heist’ documentary recounts Tom Brady jersey theft with true-crime suspense
Cameras are always watching, folks!
Bill Simmons’ Ringer Films and HBO partnering on 30 for 30-like music documentary series
"We don’t want to make music docs that just cover the beginning, middle and end of someone’s career."
Showtime’s ‘Outcry’ to cover high school football star’s sexual assault wrongful conviction in 5-part series
Greg Kelley was convicted for sexual assault of a four-year-old boy, which was eventually overturned.
New ESPN 30 for 30 commercial unveils docs on Bruce Lee, Mark McGwire and Sammy Sosa, Vince Carter, and more
ESPN's latest 30 for 30 commercial has info on a lot of upcoming installments, including one on Bruce Lee.
ESPN announces two-part 30 for 30 on Michael Vick, placing Vick’s life within “narratives about race and sports, poverty and power”
"As a historical documentary filmmaker, I was interested in placing Michael Vick’s life within larger historical narratives – narratives about race and sports, poverty and power, and about the criminal justice system. In the film, we get to see how Vick’s childhood affects the choices he makes, as well as how these larger social forces shape his trajectory."
HBO Sports and Ringer Films pick up Women of Troy documentary on 1980s Cheryl Miller-led USC women’s basketball team
"These women were trailblazers whose talent and charisma created new possibilities for women in basketball and in countless other pursuits. Cheryl Miller, Cynthia Cooper and their teammates left the game of the past behind and created the game we know and love today."
Check out the new trailer for ‘The Last Dance,’ ESPN’s 10-part documentary on the 1997-98 Chicago Bulls
Untold stories, archival footage, and so many interviews!
HBO’s ‘Belichick & Saban’ documentary provides compelling insight into both coaches’ process and success
"So I'm not the only one who gets that way."
Kelly Slater in 24/7 trailer: “Of course we all want to go out on top. I want to go out when the battery’s...
HBO's 24/7 is venturing into surfing with an all-access documentary on 47-year-old Kelly Slater and his preparations for the Pipe Masters.
