Sports Lit/film
Eight Men Out
Baseball
gambling
"Black" Sox
1919 Series
athletes
Eight players
professional level
Hall of Fame Chances
Early 1900's
Hoop Dream/Barney Polan's Game
basketball
high school/college
challenges
scouting
two inner city boys
throwing games
racial differences
low socio-econmic status
1950's/1990's
Our Boys/Friday Night Lights
Football
community
support/pressure
high school boys
pressure to be good kids/pressure to win
High School
present day
Playing With the Boys/A League of Their Own
Professional/High School
Women's baseball/soccer/football
gender roles reversed
lying
1940's/present day
emotions