Sports Media and the Arts

Friday Night Lights is a 2004 sports drama film based on the 1990 non-fiction book of the same name by H. G. Bissinger.

Martin Scorsese directed the 1980 biographical sports drama film 'Raging Bull', which starred Robert De Niro as boxer Jake LaMotta.

Ted Lasso is an American sports comedy-drama television series created by Jason Sudeikis, Bill Lawrence, Brendan Hunt, and Joe Kelly.

Stag at Sharkey's is a 1909 oil painting by American artist George Bellows. It depicts a boxing match at Sharkey's Athletic Club in New York City.

The Natural is a 1952 novel by Bernard Malamud. It tells the story of Roy Hobbs, a talented baseball player who is given a magical bat by a mysterious stranger.

Sylvester Stallone wrote the screenplay for the 1976 sports drama film 'Rocky', which he also starred in as the title character.

Fancy Free is a one-act ballet choreographed by Jerome Robbins to music by Leonard Bernstein. It premiered in 1944 and was inspired by the experiences of American sailors during World War II.

Amahl and the Night Visitors is a one-act opera composed by Gian Carlo Menotti. It premiered in 1951 and tells the story of a crippled boy who is visited by the Three Kings on their way to Bethlehem.

A View from the Bridge is a play by Arthur Miller that premiered on Broadway in 1955. It tells the story of a longshoreman who becomes obsessed with his wife's niece.

O.J.: Made in America is a 2016 American documentary film directed by Ezra Edelman. It tells the story of O.J. Simpson, a former American football player who was tried and acquitted for the murders of his ex-wife Nicole Brown Simpson and her friend Ronald Goldman.

The Office is an American mockumentary sitcom television series that aired on NBC from March 24, 2005, to May 16, 2013.

The Great Gatsby is a novel by American writer F. Scott Fitzgerald that follows the story of Jay Gatsby, a self-made millionaire, and his pursuit of the American Dream.

Bull Durham is a 1988 American sports comedy-drama film directed by Ron Shelton. It stars Kevin Costner, Susan Sarandon, and Tim Robbins.

The Saturday Evening Post Cover is a painting by Norman Rockwell that was published on the cover of The Saturday Evening Post on August 13, 1943. It depicts a baseball game between two teams of boys.

Parks and Recreation is an American political satire comedy television series created by Greg Daniels and Michael Schur. It aired on NBC from April 9, 2009, to February 24, 2015.