Beyond the Glory was a documentary series that profiles some of the most legendary and controversial athletes in recent history. Executive produced by Steve Michaels and Frank Sinton and narrated by Jay Mohr, the show used archived video, on-camera interviews and player histories to take viewers beyond the playing field and into the athletes' lives and minds.

The series was produced by Asylum Entertainment.

Beyond the Glory • Staffel 5 ansehen bei

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  • Coach K
    F1
    Coach KA profile of Mike Krzyzewski, the long-time Duke hoops coach who is a member of the Basketball Hall of Fame.
  • Sex and Sports
    F2
    Sex and SportsA look at sex and sports features segments on women sideline reporters, female athletes and homosexuality in athletics.
  • The Unforgettable: Duke vs. Kentucky
    F3
    The Unforgettable: Duke vs. KentuckyThe memorable 1992 NCAA tournament game between Kentucky and Duke. Duke beat UK 104-103 in OT when Christian Laettner nailed a 15-foot turnaround jumper as time expired. Laettner finished with 31 points, while Jamal Mashburn notched 28 points for the Wildcats.
  • The Fab Five
    F4
    The Fab FiveA look at Michigan's Fab Five: Chris Webber, Jalen Rose, Ray Jackson, Juwan Howard and Jimmy King. The group led the Wolverines to the NCAA basketball final in 1992 and 1993
  • Legends of Poker
    F5
    Legends of PokerA profile of poker player Doyle Brunson, who examines the impact he's had on the game. Also featured are Johnny Chan and Barry Greenstein.
  • Manute Bol
    F6
    Manute BolA profile of basketball's Manute Bol, whose 7-foot-7 frame made him an intimidating defender during his 10-year career in the NBA. Bol also has been very active in charitable causes in his native Sudan. Commenting are former teammates Mitch Richmond and Chris Mullin and coaches Don Feeley and Bruce Webster.
  • Bernard Hopkins
    F7
    Bernard HopkinsA profile of boxer Bernard Hopkins examines his imprisonment for armed robbery and his victories over Felix Trinidad and Oscar De La Hoya. Those commenting include Hopkins, trainer Bouie Fisher, promoter Dan Goossen and announcers Jim Lampley and Larry Merchant.
  • Larry Holmes
    F8
    Larry HolmesA profile of boxer Larry Holmes features his wins over Ken Norton and Muhammad Ali and his successful business career after leaving the ring. Included: comments from Gerry Cooney, analysts Jim Lampley and Larry Merchant, trainer Ritchie Giachetti and family members.
  • The Designated Hitter
    F9
    The Designated HitterA look at the designated hitter. Included: how it came into baseball and profiles of top DHs, such as Edgar Martinez and Harold Baines.
  • Joe Frazier
    F10
    Joe FrazierIn this one hour episode of Beyond The Glory, boxing legend Joe Frazier is profiled. The documentary explores his life from being a young boy working on a farm in South Carolina who overcame his greatest challenges to become one of the worlds most legendary boxers.
  • Daytona 500
    F11
    Daytona 500A look at the Daytona 500, NASCAR's premier race. Included: the event's history, a look at Daytona International Speedway and what makes the race special.
  • The Ultimate Fighting Championship
    F12
    The Ultimate Fighting ChampionshipA look at the Ultimate Fighting Championship.
  • Steve Francis
    F13
    Steve FrancisThe Magic's Steve Francis is profiled.

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