Michael Wilbon

Few cities love their baseball team as much as Chicago loves the Cubs, and this documentary attempts to explain the close bond between the Windy City and their National League squad by interviewing some of the team's most-beloved players as well as celebrities who have been die heard fans of the Cubbies their entire lives. In addition to offering archival footage of many of the team's biggest stars, this program contains interviews with Bob Costas, Dennis Franz, Scott Turow, and Bud Selig.

After the Chicago Cubs blow an opportunity to reach the World Series in 2003, Cubs fans blame the team's misfortune on fellow fan Steve Bartman, who interfered with a foul ball and prevented Moises Alou from making a catch.

Pablo Torre sits down with Pardon The Interruption staff members, including hosts Tony Kornheiser and Michael Wilbon, to discuss the show's 20-year anniversary on ESPN.

Un ancien joueur de base-ball décide de sortir de sa retraite pour atteindre, avec l'équipe de ses débuts, la prestigieuse barre des 3000 home-run.

Fifty years ago in the Bronx, a new genre of music was born, the product of a people searching for their voice and the opportunity to be heard. For decades, the community was bound by the words of leaders like Martin Luther King and Malcolm X before their assassinations attempted to thwart the messaging. While their lives ended, the impact of their words never would, instead paving the way for others. Soon, athletes and entertainers would step to the microphone and boldly become the sound of a new generation and an inspiration to their people. When the world looked to silence them, the culture found a way to speak louder than ever before. From Muhammad Ali to Public Enemy, Jay-Z to Lebron James and beyond, the impact on sports has been indelible.

Inducted into the College Basketball Hall of Fame, Len Bias is one of Maryland's most iconic players. Terrapin Club+ brings you an unprecedented look inside Bias' life and legacy, told by some of the biggest names in sports.

Through never-been-seen-before footage and fascinating interviews with key members of the 1985 Chicago Bears -- Mike Ditka, Jim McMahon, Mike Singletary, and others -- you will hear the inside story of their historic season.

Adonis Johnson n’a jamais connu son père, le célèbre champion du monde poids lourd Apollo Creed, décédé avant sa naissance. Malgré tout, il a de toute évidence la boxe dans le sang et il se rend donc à Philadelphie, là même où Apollo Creed a affronté un adversaire ambitieux, Rocky Balboa, lors d’un match mémorable. Une fois sur place, Adonis parvient à retrouver la trace de Rocky et lui demande de devenir son entraîneur. Tout en lui expliquant qu’il n’est plus dans la course depuis longtemps, Rocky décèle chez Adonis la force et la détermination qui animaient Apollo, ce redoutable rival devenu son meilleur ami. Rocky finit par accepter d’entraîner le jeune boxeur, alors même que l’ancien champion doit affronter un adversaire bien plus terrible que tous ceux qu’il a combattus sur le ring. Grâce à Rocky, Adonis ne tarde pas à tenter de remporter le titre… Mais sera‐t‐il à même d’acquérir l’énergie et le courage nécessaires pour tout vrai boxeur qui veut monter sur le ring?

The world had rarely seen a frenzy as the one the Dream Team created when it arrived in Barcelona, Spain, in July 1992. The Dream Team featured 11 future Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame players and three future Hall of Famers on the coaching staff, including head coach Chuck Daly.

Using the frame of opening day, 2006, this documentary examines the Cubs' 100 years without a World Series title. Between conversations with a half-dozen selected Cubs fans in 2006, the film looks back at the Wrigley years, sale to the Tribune, and coming oh-so-close in 1945, 1969, 1984, and 2003.

Narrated by actor and Cubs fan Bob Odenkirk, the documentary explores the history of the ballpark and the unique aspects that make Wrigley Field the most unique setting in professional sports.

Après avoir été licencié de son poste au championnat de basket NCAA, l’entraîneur de basket-ball masculin Marvyn Korn se voit contraint d’accepter un emploi de prof dans un lycée de jeunes filles. Il va vite s’apercevoir que ces adolescentes sont bien plus que des pions à placer sur un terrain et qu’elles demandent certaines attentions qui lui sont totalement étrangères. En apprenant à communiquer différemment, Marvyn va devenir celui qu’il a toujours rêvé d’être. De leur côté, les joueuses commenceront à se laisser gagner par l’esprit sportif, prenant autant d’assurance sur le terrain que dans la vie !

Pardon the Interruption is a sports television show that airs weekdays on various ESPN TV channels, TSN, ESPN America, XM, and Sirius satellite radio services, and as a downloadable podcast. It is hosted by Tony Kornheiser and Michael Wilbon, who discuss, and frequently argue over, the top stories of the day in "sports... and other stuff". They had previously done this off-air in The Washington Post newsroom. Either Tony Reali or the uncredited "producer over the loudspeaker" serves as moderator for parts of the show, which is filmed in Washington, D.C.; Around The Horn also originates from the same studio.