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  2. 17776 - Wikipedia

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    17776 (also known as What Football Will Look Like in the Future) is a serialized speculative fiction multimedia narrative by Jon Bois, published online through SB Nation. ...

  3. 12 Mighty Orphans - Wikipedia

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    12 Mighty Orphans is a 2021 American sports film which was directed by Ty Roberts from a screenplay by Roberts, Lane Garrison and Kevin Meyer.It is based upon the non-fiction book Twelve Mighty Orphans: The Inspiring True Story of the Mighty Mites Who Ruled Texas Football by Jim Dent.

  4. Friday Night Lights: A Town, a Team, and a Dream - Wikipedia

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    Permian High School and its football team, the Permian Panthers, had a substantial, rich history of winning in Texas' 4A and 5A divisions, [a] having won championships in 1965, 1972, 1980, and 1984. Bissinger moved his family to Odessa and spent the entire 1988 football season with the Permian Panther players, their families, their coaches, and ...

  5. Paper Lion - Wikipedia

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    Paper Lion is a 1966 non-fiction book by American author George Plimpton.. In 1960, Plimpton, not an athlete, arranged to pitch to a lineup of professional baseball players in an All-Star exhibition, presumably to answer the question, "How would the average man off of the street fare in an attempt to compete with the stars of professional sports?"

  6. List of films based on sports books - Wikipedia

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    Non-fiction--- Friday Night Lights: 2004: Peter Berg: USA: Friday Night Lights: A Town, a Team, and a Dream: H. G. Bissinger: 1990: Non-fiction: Friday Night Lights: 2006: USA Code Breakers * 2005: Rod Holcomb: USA: A Return to Glory: the Untold Story of Honor, Dishonor, and Triumph at the United States Military Academy, 1950-53: Bill ...

  7. Under the Stadium Lights - Wikipedia

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    It is based on the nonfiction book Brother's Keeper by Al Pickett and Chad Mitchell. [1] [2] The film follows the players, coach, and team chaplain of a high school football team in Abilene, Texas. It was released in select theaters and on video on demand in the United States on June 4, 2021 by Saban Films. [3]

  8. Not Without Hope - Wikipedia

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    Not Without Hope is a 2010 non-fiction book by Nick Schuyler and Jeré Longman.The book describes a 2009 boating accident that Schuyler survived while his three friends, including NFL players Marquis Cooper and Corey Smith, died.

  9. The Philosophers' Football Match - Wikipedia

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    As play begins, the philosophers break from their proper football positions only to walk around on the pitch as if deeply pondering, and in some cases declaiming their theories. [1] Franz Beckenbauer , the sole genuine footballer on the pitch and a "surprise inclusion" in the German team, is left more than a little confused.