but it got us thinking — how many athletes have played a primary role in a movie? On that note, how many players who are in their respective sport's Hall of Fame have starred in a film?

Regardless, there is an unspoken requirement that the actor cast as the great athlete looks the role. If you're cast as a baseball player, you should be able to throw a baseball. Play a boxer ...

From NBA legend Kobe Bryant to Grand Slam champion Venus Williams, athletes have had impressive fashion moments at the Oscars ...

The sports collective has partnered with several athletes, landing developmental deals with stars like boxing champion Floyd ...

Julie Anderson and Chris Hay's film, premiering at SXSW, shows how Lewis dominated track and field like nobody else, but ...

The film opens with Zuaiter recalling ... s destroyed structures into their personal playground. To watch the athletes scale buildings or backflip onto narrow ledges can be anxiety-inducing ...