Sports Movies Tournament of Champions – Balboa Region (feat. guest Cliff Corcoran)

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Part 3 of the Sports Movies Tournament of Champions arrives, and to tackle the 16 movies in a region named after a sports movie legend like Rocky Balboa – home to movies like Miracle, Remember the Titans, Cool Runnings and Major League - we are joined by baseball writer and movie buff Cliff Corcoran (@CliffCorcoran).

For more from Cliff, go read his baseball writing at The Athletics and his appearances on the baseball podcast, The Infinite Inning.

Check out the complete 64 movie bracket here. And make sure you do not miss the Part 1 (Bombay Region) and Part 2 (Bambino Region). Up next is Part 4, the MISTER Miyagi Region, before we wrap it up with a Sweet 16 finale.

To see how these 64 movies were selected and seeded, see here. And check out our podcast for the previous episodes devoted to movies in specific sports, from Boxing and Baseball to Olympics, Hockey and many more.

Outré: "Eye of the Tiger" Survivor (1982, aka Rocky III)