Author: Chris McKittrick

The story of Daniel “Rudy” Ruettiger and his dreams to play football for Notre Dame University.

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Rudy Movie Poster

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Rudy - Daniel “Rudy” Ruettiger & Notre Dame Football

Save 40% on great College Sports Fan gifts in the Fanatics College Doorbuster Sale! Daniel “Rudy” Ruettiger and Notre Dame Football Rudy (1993) tells the story of Daniel “Rudy” Ruettiger (Sean Astin), a young...

Movie about the 1980 Olympics USA Men’s Ice Hockey Team and their historic upset over the USSR team.

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1980 USA Men’s Olympic Ice Hockey Team

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Miracle - 1980 USA Men’s Olympic Ice Hockey Team

Out of the countless memorable sports moments of the twentieth century, the “Miracle on Ice” of the 1980 Winter Olympics was proclaimed by Sports Illustrated as the Top Sports Moment of the 20th century....

Coach Carter and the 1998 Richmond High School basketball team.

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Coach Carter and the 1998 Richmond High School basketball team.

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Coach Carter - Richmond Oilers Basketball Team

UPDATE from January 2018 Coach Ken Carter has moved on from being a teacher to being a motivational speaker. Since playing for Coach Carter 20 years ago, Wayne Oliver has played professionally overseas until...

Secretariat - 1973 Triple Crown Winner

The Thoroughbred racehorse Secretariat won the U.S. Triple Crown in 1973, the first horse to have done so since the 1940s. Though two other horses have since also won the Triple Crown, Secretariat still...

The Fighter – the story of boxer “Irish” Micky Ward

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The Fighter, starring Mark Wahlberg

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The Fighter - Boxer Micky Ward

The Fighter (2010) is about Lowell, Massachusetts boxer “Irish” Micky Ward and his tumultuous relationship with his older half-brother and former boxer, Dicky Eklund. During his boxing career, Dicky (Christian Bale) was a community...