Movies and TvShows featuring "professional-athlete" theme.

Ted Lasso, an American football coach, is hired to coach a soccer team in England despite having no experience in the sport. He faces challenges dealing with culture clashes, language barriers, and skepticism from the team and fans. However, his unique approach and positive attitude gradually win over the players and staff, leading to unexpected success and personal growth for everyone involved.

Switched at Birth follows two teenage girls who discover that they were switched at birth and must navigate their new lives with their biological and adoptive families. As they come to terms with their identities, they also face the challenges of being deaf and dealing with relationships, school, and their unique family dynamics.

'Basketball: A Love Story' is a series of 62 interconnected short stories that creates a vibrant mosaic of the game, featuring 165 exclusive interviews. The cast encompasses basketball's most prominent figures and explores the complex nature of love as it relates to the game.

Pros vs. Joes is an American physical reality game show that airs on Spike TV. The show features male amateur contestants matching themselves against professional athletes in a series of athletic feats related to the expertise sport of the Pro they are facing. For its first three seasons, the show was hosted by Petros Papadakis. Since Season Four, it has been co-hosted by Michael Strahan and Jay Glazer. The first two seasons were filmed at Carson, California's Home Depot Center, which was referenced in aerial shots.

In the year 2002, the formerly powerful Japanese men's gymnastics team member Jotaro Aragaki is no longer able to compete. Even though he trained strenuously daily, he is asked about retiring by his coach Amakusa. However, a certain encounter alters Aragaki's fate.

Where's Huddles? is a Hanna-Barbera animated television program which premiered on CBS on July 1, 1970 and ran for ten episodes as a summer replacement show until September 2. It was similar in style to the studio's considerably more successful The Flintstones, and it used several of the same essential plots and voice actors. Also, like The Flintstones, and unlike many other animated series, Where's Huddles? aired in the evening during prime time, had a laugh track, and had somewhat adult themes. All ten episodes were produced and directed by William Hanna and Joseph Barbera. The show's premise involved a professional football quarterback named Ed Huddles and his neighbor, the team's center Bubba McCoy. They played for a team called The Rhinos. Other characters included Ed's wife Marge Huddles, their rather jovial if acerbic neighbor Claude Pertwee who tended to refer to Ed and Bubba as "savages" {Pertwee's only friend is a spoiled cat named "Beverley"}; their teammate Freight Train, and their daughter Pom-Pom. Bubba's wife Penny McCoy was played by comedic actress Marie Wilson in her final role before her death from cancer in 1972.

The Shop is a talk show that takes place in a barbershop, where NBA players and celebrities gather to have conversations about social issues and personal experiences.

In 'Space Jam: A New Legacy,' basketball superstar LeBron James teams up with Bugs Bunny and the rest of the Looney Tunes characters to save his son by competing in a high-stakes basketball game against a rogue AI villain. The game takes place in a virtual reality world filled with fantastical settings and challenges. With the help of his animated teammates and his own basketball skills, LeBron must navigate this animated world and overcome obstacles to win the game and rescue his son.

Life of Ryan is a reality TV show that follows the life of professional skateboarder Ryan Sheckler. The show explores Ryan's personal and professional life as he navigates the world of skateboarding, while also giving insights into his relationships with family and friends.

Oakland A's general manager Billy Beane employs computer-generated analysis to acquire new players and assemble a competitive baseball team on a lean budget.

Amy, a commitment-phobic career woman, meets Aaron, a good guy. They begin dating and fall for each other, but face challenges along the way. Amy's father passes away, causing tension between her and her sister. Aaron and Amy have a big fight, leading to a break-up. Amy goes back to her old habits and her article gets canceled. Aaron realizes his fear of opening up and reunites with Amy. Amy decides to change and publishes her article. They reconcile and profess their love.

Killer Inside: The Mind of Aaron Hernandez is a miniseries that explores the life and crimes of former NFL player Aaron Hernandez. It delves into his troubled childhood, his rise to football stardom, and the shocking murder case that ultimately led to his downfall and imprisonment.

Love & Basketball follows the lives of Monica and Quincy, two next-door neighbors in Los Angeles who are pursuing their basketball careers. From childhood to adulthood, they face various challenges and obstacles while trying to balance their love for the sport and their love for each other.

Features interviews and personal archives from the life and career of NBA legend Bill Russell.

Micky Ward, a young boxer from a working class background, tries to establish himself as a successful fighter while dealing with his older brother's addiction issues. With the help of his family and a new manager, Micky overcomes obstacles and rises to success in the ring.

ProStars is a Saturday morning cartoon show produced by DiC that aired on NBC from September 14 to December 7, 1991.

Iconic athletes pull back the curtain on a pivotal career moment when they touched greatness. A stylized hybrid of live action and visual effects, this short-form docuseries sheds new light on the sports legends you thought you knew.

In the '90s, TV’s stunt-filled “American Gladiators” thrilled fans. This docuseries explores the show’s success and how it almost ended before it began.

It showcases the life of the Lakers champion O'Neal from sports phenom to cultural figure.

Each week, host Alex Weber joins your favorite ninjas to get an insider's behind the scenes look at how an obstacle goes from an idea to the ultimate athletic challenge in Crashing The Course.