Weekend Open Thread: Ranking Sports Films

With the release of Happy Gilmore 2 yesterday (now streaming on Netflix) 29 years after the original came out, we at TOC decided to take this opportunity to discuss our favorite sports movies of all time. And we want to hear what is on your lists, too.

Here is what the TOC staff had to say.

MIKE:

10. Slap Shot

9. Tin Cup

8. A River Runs Through It (It was a sports movie because it had fly fishing and fighting)

7. The Boys in the Boat (book was better though)

6. Moneyball

5. We Are Marshall

4. Chariots of Fire

3. Miracle

2. Hoosiers

1. Race

STEVE:

Honorable Mention: Friday Night Lights (tv show was better than the film)

10. Varsity Blues

9. Rudy

8. Seabiscuit

7. Eight Men Out

6. Sandlot

5. Hoosiers

4. Miracle

3.…