The life of Michael Bentt, a champion boxer forced into the sport, and found a happier life in the arts after his defeat.
Surya Bonaly dazzled figure skating fans with her skill, but being black in a mostly white sport made it tough to be fairly judged on the world stage.
An unbelievable loss in the 1985 Canadian championship leads curling legend Pat Ryan to perfect a dominant strategy that changes the sport forever.
A sled dog racer has an emotional struggle, after a murder attempt during the race.
After a sandstorm takes him off course, Olympian Mauro Prosperi's attempt to finish a brutal desert endurance race turns into a battle for survival.
On the verge of relegation — and perhaps extinction — English football club Torquay United gets a final chance at survival thanks to a police dog.
Golfer Jean van de Velde reflects on both the heartbreak and positives that came from his epic failure on the last hole of the 1999 Open Championship.
Playground hoops legend Jack Ryan's shot at a pro career was sunk by a bad attitude and poor discipline, but he persevered to make a life in basketball.
