VICE World of Sports
Season 1 Episode 9 - Seven Generations
Across a history of oppression, through years federal neglect and in the midst of a cultural awakening, one sport has endured on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation: basketball.
Subtitles: English
Season 1
S01:E01 - Boys of Bukom
Bukom is a town too small for a map. But somehow, this tiny, slum village on the coast of Ghana has produced more world champion boxers per capita than anywhere else in the world.
S01:E02 - The Eternal Derby
In Serbia, one thing has endured communism and civil war: The Eternal Derby. Each year, a soccer rivalry tears Belgrade apart.
S01:E03 - Bayou Classic
In college football, tradition is everything, and the battle between historically black colleges Southern and Grambling State is a ritual unlike any other. Especially at halftime.
S01:E04 - Las Grandes Ligas
As Cuba and America embark on a seismic shift, Cuban ballplayers are caught in the middle: forced to wait on diplomacy or risk their lives for their chance at the Majors.
S01:E05 - Luzira Upper Prison
Overcrowded and underfunded, Luzira is home to Uganda’s only maximum-security prison -- but also an elaborate soccer league; one that challenges the culture of imprisonment.
S01:E06 - The Perfect Sheet
Hockey’s “Gibson Cup” is as old as the sport itself, and in a quiet Michigan town where the game was first born, two teams have been battling for it for over 100 years.
S01:E07 - Jake & Zane
The tiny village of Iten, Kenya is home to the fastest runners in the world, more record-holders than anywhere else… and a pair of testy twins from New Zealand.
S01:E08 - The Line
Amidst scandals, legislative battles and the new frontier of daily fantasy, the biggest debate in the world of sports today is gambling. Is it legal? And how do you define it?
S01:E09 - Seven Generations
Across a history of oppression, through years federal neglect and in the midst of a cultural awakening, one sport has endured on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation: basketball.
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