Chess Documentaries That Will Put You in Checkmate
Is chess a sport? That is a discussion that has taken place for generations, thanks to the fact that organised chess first began to emerge in the 19th century. In 1999, the International Olympic Committee recognised chess as a sport…
Boxing Documentaries that Will Knock You Out
Boxing is arguably one of the best examples that exists of a sport that pits two people against each other in a pure battle of skill and ability. The pugilists are taxed with trying to deliver a blow that will…
Basketball Documentaries that Hit a Slam Dunk
Basketball is one of those curious sports, which is insanely popular in the United States of America but that tends to be considered slightly more niche by a British audience. Documentaries are always a great way to learn about a…
Biggest Greyhound Races in the Calendar
The country’s finest greyhounds vie for fame and fortune in a series of high-profile races each year. These races define seasons, shape reputations and cement legacies. From the blue-riband Derbies to specialist staying battles, these are the most important fixtures…
Inside Arsenal’s Captaincy Conversation After Wolves Win as Odegaard Steadies the Ship
Arsenal’s scrappy 2–1 victory over Wolves ended with more conversation about leadership than the three points. Two own goals secured the win, the decisive one arriving deep into stoppage time, but as the players walked off, it was Declan Rice’s…
Luke Littler will struggle to match Phil Taylor’s darts legacy
Luke Littler’s rise up the ranks in professional darts over the past couple of years has been one of the most remarkable stories in the sporting world. The teenager won the 2025 World Darts Championship and is the bookmakers’ favourite…
155 is the Highest Possible Break in Snooker
Ask anyone about snooker and they might not be able to tell you much, but one of the things that they will be able to mention is that the highest break possible for a player is 147. By the end…
Horse Racing Documentaries Worth Getting in the Saddle For
There are many people who are devoted to horse racing, regardless of whether you’re talking about the flat racing variety or the version of the sport that takes place over jumps. People spend huge amounts of their hard-earned cash travelling…
Hockey Documentaries That Aren’t on Thin Ice
For some people, ice hockey is such an important part of their life that they only refer to it as ‘hockey’, refusing to entertain the idea that there could be any sport with the same moniker. For others, meanwhile, the…
Tennis Documentaries that Serve an Ace
Tennis is one of those sports that those that love it will watch all year round, whilst everyone else will just pay attention to it when one of the Grand Slam events comes around. In the United Kingdom, for example,…