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1. HAT TRICK by Robert Gately  Interviews
A retired cop streaks naked down the field during the present-day Army/Navy game believing his heroics will atone for a fumble he made years ago during the same football classic and, while planning for this wacky gridiron adventure, he takes his two codger friends on an endearing journey proving retirement is no place for the slow pokes or the timid. Synopsis PDF Excerpt

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Format: Screenplay

(Posted: 08/19/2003; Updated: 09/03/2012 ) [Detailed Script Listing]

2. FELIX THE FLYER by Christopher Canole  Interviews
Featured in upcoming April/June 2010 Script magazine. The greatest race in Olympic history retold as Cuban mailman Felix Carvajal runs the 1904 Olympic Marathon remembering his 1200 mile super-run up the Mississippi River to battle the world's best marathoners attacking him with racism, cheating, and drugs, to become the champion for all small national athletes who dare to dream of victory.

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Format: Screenplay

(Posted: 07/03/2005; Updated: 04/07/2010 ) [Detailed Script Listing]

3. The Knuckleballer by Michael Murphy  Interviews
An obscure minor leaguer battles the effects of his war injuries to become a rookie sensation when he knuckleballs Cleveland to the 1948 World Series. Based on the true story of Gene "Lefty" Bearden.

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Format: Screenplay

(Posted: 10/23/2007; Updated: 09/20/2012 ) [Detailed Script Listing]

4. Boo Hoo Flanagan by Robert Gately  Interviews
A black correctional officer in personal turmoil coaches a prison basketball team and finds the strength and motivation he needs, in life and on the job, in Boo Hoo Flanagan, an aging, white, crippled inmate who shoots 3-point baskets better than anyone has ever seen. Synopsis

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Format: Screenplay

(Posted: 08/19/2003; Updated: 09/03/2012 ) [Detailed Script Listing]

5. THE LEANER by Dana Garrity  Interview
A former champion in the unlikely sport of horseshoes fights to defeat the rival who stole his fame and his girl.

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Format: Screenplay

(Posted: 02/03/2010; Updated: 05/21/2011 ) [Detailed Script Listing]

6. Winning At All Costs by Maggie Franks
Hayden Falk drops out of college to compete in a global quest to surf the world's biggest waves. But winning this contest could cost him his life. Problem is -- he flirts with death on a daily basis but for the first time in his life, he feels alive.

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Format: Screenplay

(Posted: 11/03/2005; Updated: 01/01/2011 ) [Detailed Script Listing]

7. LINKS: A Sports Spirit Quest by Christopher Canole  Interviews
Native American teenager determined to duplicate Jim Thorpe's Olympic triumphs leads his high school tribe on a spirit quest to attack the same social hurdles Thorpe confronted a hundred years ago.

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Format: Screenplay

(Posted: 07/10/2010; Updated: 01/28/2011 ) [Detailed Script Listing]

8. The shadow of a star by Lucky Prajapati
She was the shadow. He was the star. She used to watch him perform. She was patient. He needed a magic this time. Will his shadow come to rescue?

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Format: Screenplay

(Posted: 01/13/2012; Updated: 01/13/2012 ) [Detailed Script Listing]

9. Shuttlecock! by Patrick Rodio
After attacking his rival, Tad Dancer during a championship badminton match, Ray O'Malley is banned from the sport for five years. Now, with the surprise introduction of Stuart, the son he never knew of, Ray is inspired to shoot for the championship again, and hits the badminton circuit with Stuart and his old teammate Spider in a quest for fame and redemption! Synopsis PDF Excerpt

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Format: Screenplay

(Posted: 11/23/2006; Updated: 01/11/2013 ) [Detailed Script Listing]

10. 3rd and Goal by Vicky Neal
Against all odds, the first female quarterback drafted into the NFL battles prejudices and personal tragedy as she attempts to lead her longtime losing team in the quest for a playoff berth.

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Format: Screenplay

(Posted: 01/15/2006; Updated: 08/30/2012 ) [Detailed Script Listing]

11. FULL CONTACT by Dave Kraft
WORLD'S 1ST FAN-DRIVEN FEATURE SPORT'S FILM TO GIVE BACK! Project: In Development

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Format: Screenplay

(Posted: 12/28/2010; Updated: 03/15/2013 ) [Detailed Script Listing]

12. Stuffed by Don Lorincz
A petite Chinese girl turned competitive eater fears she'll lose her new found love if he discovers her gluttonous career. Synopsis

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Format: Screenplay

(Posted: 07/08/2008; Updated: 06/01/2011 ) [Detailed Script Listing]

13. The Color Of The Puck by Mark Golik
Amidst the backdrop of the American civil rights movement, Canadian Willie O'Ree overcomes racial prejudice and a career-threatening injury to become "the Jackie Robinson of hockey," the first black man to play in the National Hockey League. Synopsis

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Format: Screenplay

(Posted: 08/26/2004; Updated: 02/11/2012 ) [Detailed Script Listing]

14. Third Ball Kill by Steve Hochman
A washed-up table tennis champion rediscovers his passion for the game and learns important life lessons after he reluctantly agrees to help a troubled inner city youth

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Format: Screenplay

(Posted: 01/27/2011; Updated: 01/27/2011 ) [Detailed Script Listing]

15. Rube by Dan OBrien  Interview
The incredible true story of baseball's comic-tragic hero, eccentric Hall of Famer Rube Waddell.

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Format: Screenplay

(Posted: 06/16/2011; Updated: 09/22/2011 ) [Detailed Script Listing]

16. Change-up by Dana Garrity  Interview
An outcast kid, traumatized by family issues, discovers he has elite baseball talent and pursues his dream of making the big leagues, but demons from his past threaten that dream when he reaches his teens.

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Format: Screenplay

(Posted: 05/31/2010; Updated: 07/10/2010 ) [Detailed Script Listing]

17. 4th DOWN by John Conner
Logline: A horse trainer who left a promising college football career because of survivor's guilt after a fatal car accident gets invited to a NFL training camp as a practice player with an expansion team in Houston. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

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Format: Screenplay

(Posted: 04/26/2007; Updated: 08/03/2011 ) [Detailed Script Listing]

18. Submission by Bruce Rose
When his mother dies, a gifted college wrestler moves in with his estranged father and pursues a Mixed Martial Arts career against his wishes.

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Format: Screenplay

(Posted: 08/19/2011; Updated: 12/21/2012 ) [Detailed Script Listing]

19. When a Butterfly Falls by Nathan Goldman
A crippled retired pitcher attends the All Star festivities to play in an old timers' game and to pick up the pieces of his shattered life. Synopsis PDF Excerpt

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Format: Screenplay

(Posted: 11/01/2009; Updated: 07/26/2010 ) [Detailed Script Listing]

20. Fish out of Water by Nathan Carliner Goldman
In 1965, FISH LEVY, the only Jew at Luddington High in rural South Carolina, has to deal with graduation, integration, quest for basketball championship, and first love. Synopsis PDF Excerpt

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Format: Screenplay

(Posted: 09/13/2009; Updated: 10/01/2012 ) [Detailed Script Listing]

21. Pipedream by Sundae Jahant-Osborn
After years in the witness protection program, an ex pro skateboarder finally gets his wish to adopt the only son he's ever wanted...his own. With a skateboard just like his...

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Format: Short Screenplay

(Posted: 11/10/2012; Updated: 12/28/2012 ) [Detailed Script Listing]

22. Ben and Evelyn by Joan J.C.
"Cinderella Man" meets "Raging Bull" This 1933 depression era tale tells about the difficult rise to the top of a young Jewish kid from the East Side and his even more tumultuous relationship with a beautiful chorus girl.

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Format: Screenplay

(Posted: 10/15/2008; Updated: 09/05/2012 ) [Detailed Script Listing]

23. BATTER UP by Nathan Carliner Goldman
Screenplay Festival 2007, Honorable Mention for Comedy. When a minor leaguer falls for the ace pitcher in college softball, he finds that success in the majors and in love requires more than hitting the ball, he also needs to grow up. Synopsis PDF Excerpt

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Format: Screenplay

(Posted: 06/17/2008; Updated: 06/02/2010 ) [Detailed Script Listing]

24. Honor the Game by Dan O'Sullivan
After getting injured, a Californian high school football star quarterback plots along with his sexy but spitfire girlfriend in overthrowing the now highly respected back-up who has stolen the spotlight from him -- even if it's by extreme measures.

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Format: Screenplay

(Posted: 06/08/2006; Updated: 04/20/2010 ) [Detailed Script Listing]

25. The Fast and the Furry by Bain Nicholas
An urban mutt with no future gets a chance to realize his dream of becoming a racer in the car that can save his dog town from becoming a resort for cats. Animation.

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Format: Screenplay

(Posted: 06/14/2012; Updated: 06/14/2012 ) [Detailed Script Listing]

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