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Language
English
Description
Coach Clay Driscoll is a small town basketball coach who seems to have everything going against him. A team he doesn't want. A town that doesn't support girl's sports and small town politics that threaten to undermine any chance he has of winning. But his pride and his "girls" refuse to let him quit. Both the young women and their hard-headed coach fight for equality and a share of the dream, taking on the town prejudice and their own self-doubt....
3) Henry & me
Language
English
Description
A young boy battling illness is taken on a magical adventure by a stranger named Henry. On their journey, the boy meets New York Yankee legends, both past and present, who give him lessons about baseball and life.
4) Major league
Language
English
Description
The new owner of the Cleveland Indians puts together a purposely hopeless team so that after a dismal losing season she can move the franchise to Miami. But when the screwballs uncover her plan, they start winning to spite her.
Pub. Date
[2012]
Edition
[Rental edition].
Language
English
Description
Gus Lobel has been one of the best scouts in baseball for decades, but, despite his efforts to hide it, age is starting to catch up with him. Nevertheless, Gus--who can tell a pitch just by the crack of the bat--refuses to be benched for what may be the final innings of his career. The one person who might be able to help is also the one person Gus would never ask: his daughter, Mickie, an associate at a high-powered Atlanta law firm.
7) Rocky IV
Language
English
Description
Rocky fights the mighty Russian Drago, who has killed Rocky's friend and trainer Apollo Creed in a fight.
8) Deep winter
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Description
Tyler Crowe is a maverick downhill racer who reunites with his best friend and renegade snowboarder Mark Rider. It doesn't take long for the old friends to take on a new mission. Together, the two head to Alaska where they are led by a veteran guide and go on to attempt the most daring descent on snow ever caught on film. With the glory comes great risk and this challenge is no exception.
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
In the small town of Dillon, Texas, everyone comes together on Friday nights when the Dillon High Panthers play. But life is not a game and the charismatic football players, their new coach Eric Taylor, and the passionate fans, find that their biggest challenges and obstacles come off the field.
10) American flyers
Pub. Date
[1999]
Language
English
Description
Two brothers struggle to win a world-class cycling competition and to regain the respect and affection they once shared.
11) The Power of one
Pub. Date
1999.
Language
English
Description
A young English boy, orphaned in a foreign land and terrorized for his political belief, turns to boxing. As he grows up fighting with his fists and leading with his heart, he takes on the system and the social injustices around him--finding that one person really can make a difference.
12) The River wild
Language
English
Description
A woman's skills and courage are put to the ultimate test when an encounter with three mysterious strangers turns her family's white water rafting trip into a living hell.
13) Champion
Pub. Date
2017
Language
English
Description
A single mistake changes the lives of two dirt track racers. One must fight for his family, the other must fight to forgive.
14) Eat my dust!
Pub. Date
[2007]
Edition
Supercharged edition.
Language
English
Description
A story of two young drivers unable to satisfy their passion for speed.
15) Happy Gilmore
Pub. Date
2005.
Edition
Special edition.
Language
English
Description
Although Happy dreams of becoming a professional hockey player, he discovers that his hockey slap shot translates to an astonishing 400-yard tee shot. When his grandmother loses her home to the IRS, Happy decides to earn the house back by joining the pro golf tour, bringing his ferocious temper and outlandish antics to the well-tended fairways.
17) Body and soul
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
Charley Davis is a strong-willed young prizefighter whose ruthless quest for a shot at the title forces him to mortgage his humanity to a corrupt boxing syndicate. But when faced with the chance to regain his self-respect, Charley climbs into the ring one last time - in an unforgettable climatic fight scene.
18) Creed II
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Formats
Description
With boxing in his blood, Adonis Creed is facing the biggest fight of his life when he is due to face the son of Ivan Drago in the ring. Rocky Balboa and Adonis must confront their shared legacy, question what's worth fighting for, and discover that nothing's more important than family.
19) Caddyshack
Pub. Date
2010.
Edition
High definition.
Language
English
Description
As a young caddy tries to earn a golf scholarship, the "slobs" and the "snobs" compete at the Bushwood Country Club while the groundskeeper declares war on a gopher.
20) Bull Durham
Language
English
Formats
Description
Baseball season gets off to a rocky start when the Bull Durham's new catcher, "Crash" Davis (Kevin Costner), punches out the cocky young pitcher, "Nuke" LaLoosh (Tim Robbins), he's just been hired to train. Then sexy Annie Savoy (Susan Sarandon) informs both men that each season she chooses one player to share her bed-and Nuke and Crash are this year's "draft picks." Of course, the sparks fly in this romantic comedy classic about America's other favorite...
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