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SEC Storied (2011)
ESPN Films launched the SEC Storied documentary series in September 2011, presenting fans the opportunity to explore the rich athletic history of the Southeastern Conference. From extraordinary athletes and coaches to defining games and moments, the series has featured films that focus on the SEC's recent and more distant past, including one of the most-viewed documentaries in ESPN history.
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Chronicling late-'60s Florida wide receiver Carlos Alvarez, a Cuban immigrant who assimilated into what was an anti-Cuban American culture by excelling at football (172 catches, 19 TDs). In 2011, Alvarez entered into the College Football Hall of Fame.
The story of the Texas A&M "12th Man" kickoff coverage team made up entirely of walk-on players. Coming off a losing season in 1982 in his first year as Texas A&M's head football coach, Jackie Sherrill sought to light a fire under his team and connect to the passion of the student body.
The story of swimming sensation Dara Torres, who pushed boundaries for both her gender and age, breaking records and forging new paths for women.
An in-depth look at the Kentucky team that delivered the first NCAA championship for an integrated team in the school's renowned basketball history when it won the 1978 title.
The story of Vanderbilt University’s path to the 2007 NCAA Championship in women’s bowling, the school’s first national title in any sport.
The next documentary in the SEC Storied series is “Hold the Rope,” the story of legendary LSU baseball head coach Skip Bertman and his quest to turn the Bayou Bengals into a perennial power. The hour-long film debuts on Monday, May 24 at 7 p.m. ET on SEC Network.
