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Oct 18, 2016 in espn s next entry in the 30 for 30 series, director chip rives will detail the programs return to prominence and failure to win a national championship in the documentary phi slama jama. The series, which highlights people and events in the sports world that have generally received small amounts of att. Elusive phi slama jama member to appear in espn documentary espn will released two other documentaries in the 30 for 30 series. Espn films debuting three new 30 for 30 documentaries this fall, led by phi slama jama. Houston sports talk reid gettys on phi slama jama memories. Thats phi slama jama, aka texas tallest fraternity, aka the 8284 university of houston cougars basketball team, is quite possibly one of the best college basketball teams of all time. The posts top 10 ranking of espn s 30 for 30 documentaries by peter botte. Mar 24, 2020 the last dance premieres soon on espn. Espn films emmynominated and peabody awardwinning 30 for 30 is an unprecedented documentary series, engaging some of todays finest storytellers to tell incredible stories that capture the core of how sports inspire and entertain. Currently in the midst of its third volume, the series is fresh off a. They were the most popular fraternity in college basketball in the early 1980s. Espn films announced on tuesday that they will continue their award winning 30 for 30 documentary series this fall with three new additions with the first featuring the phi slama jama houston. Directed by chip rives, the film premiered on october 18, 2016 and featured several former members of the houston basketball team from the phi slama jama era. The phi slama jama era at houston was a focal point for an espn 30 for 30 documentary of the same name.
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Tuesday night the next installment in espns 30 for 30 series will be shown, and the subject is one of the most talented. Elusive phi slama jama member benny anders to be in espn. Tracking the cougars with professions as varied as real estate, broadcasting, coaching and teaching, the former uh players have gone places some unknown. Tvguide has every full episode so you can stayuptodate and watch your favorite show 30 for 30 anytime, anywhere. Due to popularity, espn has extended the series and.
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