ESPN (DStv 230) has 3 more films in its acclaimed 30 for 30 documentary series that will be shown in February and March.
ESPN started its 30 for 30 series in South Africa last March, a selection of independently produced sports films that tell intimate, original stories from the sports world.
Tomorrow ESPN kicks off new 30 for 30 doccies with Tim Richmond: To The Limit that examines the life and tragic death of one of NASCAR’s most controversial characters, the flamboyant Tim Richmond who lived his life as fast as he drove his cars. (9 Feb, 21:00)
Marion Jones: Press Pause focuses on the evolution of the track and field Olympian, her fall from grace and subsequent change of heart and direction. (2 March, 20:00)
Fernando Nation tells the story of one of the most captivating pitching phenomena baseball has ever seen - a teenager from Mexico named Fernando Valenzuela who sold out stadiums across the country as “Fernandomania” swept America. (30 March, 20:30)