Sports on Fire
Dive deep into pivotal moments in sports history, uncovering the fascinating sociopolitical background behind legendary stories and figures.
Season 1
S01:E01 - A Cold War
Canadian and Russian hockey players push themselves to the limits during the 1972 Summit Series.
S01:E02 - Born on the Bottle
A glance in the rearview mirror shows how bootlegging paved the way for the rise of NASCAR.
S01:E03 - Terrolympics
Ankie Spitzer recalls the tragic story of how her husband was taken hostage and killed by terrorists at the Olympic Games in Munich, 1972.
S01:E04 - She Runs Like a Man
A look at everything you never knew about Gender testing and the discrimination that intersex athletes endure.
S01:E05 - The Race for Race
During the 1936 Summer Olympics in Nazi Germany, a young African American athlete, Jesse Owens, displayed remarkable talent and courage.
S01:E06 - All the Rage
Athletes from all avenues of professional sport discuss the scandalous and hypocritical reality of performance-enhancing drugs.
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This program contains material that many parents would find unsuitable for children under 14 years of age.
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