EP #57 | TOP 10 SPORTS DOCUMENTARIES YOU MISSED | ESPN, NBA, F1, etc executive Murray Barnett gives me his top 10.
Update: 2020-05-20
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The passion that Murray speaks about the 10 sports documentaries he has picked is infectious. See the list below. Follow Murray on Twitter at @murraybarnett
We also did a bonus list of 12 ESPN documentaries from when he worked at the company.
The lists are in no particular order. On the podcast, Murray tells me his super faves.
1. A Sunday in Hell (1976) | YouTube | Cycling
2. Deep Water (2006) | Amazon Prime (rental) | Sailing
3. Dogtown and Z Boys (2001) | Netflix | Skateboarding
4. Do You Believe in Miracles (2001) | YouTube | Ice Hockey
5. Freedom's Fury (2006) | N/A | Olympics
6. Iverson (2014) | YouTube rental | Basketball
7. Salute (2008) | Amazon Prime | Olympics
8. Sons of Cuba (2009) | Amazon Prime | Boxing
9. TT: Closer to the Edge (2011) | Amazon Prime (rental) | Motorcycle
10. Barkley Marathons: The race that eats its young (2014) | Amazon Prime (rental) | Running
Bonus
Murray's Best Ever ESPN Documentaries
1. Kings Ransom – NHL’s Wayne Gretsky’s controversial move to the LA Kings
2. No Crossover: The Trial of Allen Iverson
3. 9.79 – 1988 100m Olympic Final
4. The 16th Man – 1995 Rugby World Cup
5. June 17th 1994 – OJ
6. The Two Escobars -The 1994 FIFA World Cup and the tragedy of Andres Escobar
7. Jordan Rides the Bus – Michael Jordan plays Minor League Baseball
8. Unmatched – Evert and Navratilova
9. Once Brothers – NBA players torn apart by politics – Croatian Drazen Petrovic and Serbian Vlade Divac
10. No Mas – Sugar Ray Leonard and Roberto Duran in the 1980’s
11. When the Garden was Eden – 1970’s New York Knicks
12. White, Blue and White – Ricky Villa and Ossie Ardiles at Tottenham Hotspur during the Falklands crisis
We also did a bonus list of 12 ESPN documentaries from when he worked at the company.
The lists are in no particular order. On the podcast, Murray tells me his super faves.
1. A Sunday in Hell (1976) | YouTube | Cycling
2. Deep Water (2006) | Amazon Prime (rental) | Sailing
3. Dogtown and Z Boys (2001) | Netflix | Skateboarding
4. Do You Believe in Miracles (2001) | YouTube | Ice Hockey
5. Freedom's Fury (2006) | N/A | Olympics
6. Iverson (2014) | YouTube rental | Basketball
7. Salute (2008) | Amazon Prime | Olympics
8. Sons of Cuba (2009) | Amazon Prime | Boxing
9. TT: Closer to the Edge (2011) | Amazon Prime (rental) | Motorcycle
10. Barkley Marathons: The race that eats its young (2014) | Amazon Prime (rental) | Running
Bonus
Murray's Best Ever ESPN Documentaries
1. Kings Ransom – NHL’s Wayne Gretsky’s controversial move to the LA Kings
2. No Crossover: The Trial of Allen Iverson
3. 9.79 – 1988 100m Olympic Final
4. The 16th Man – 1995 Rugby World Cup
5. June 17th 1994 – OJ
6. The Two Escobars -The 1994 FIFA World Cup and the tragedy of Andres Escobar
7. Jordan Rides the Bus – Michael Jordan plays Minor League Baseball
8. Unmatched – Evert and Navratilova
9. Once Brothers – NBA players torn apart by politics – Croatian Drazen Petrovic and Serbian Vlade Divac
10. No Mas – Sugar Ray Leonard and Roberto Duran in the 1980’s
11. When the Garden was Eden – 1970’s New York Knicks
12. White, Blue and White – Ricky Villa and Ossie Ardiles at Tottenham Hotspur during the Falklands crisis
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