Category: “Pride of the Yankees”

Popcorn and Inspiration: ‘Pride of the Yankees’: Lou Gehrig’s Humble Greatness

Not Rated | 2 h 8 min | Drama, Biopic | 1943 One of Hollywood’s all-time greats, Gary Cooper, was born in 1901. One of America’s all-time baseball greats, Lou Gehrig, was born just two years later, in 1903. Both loved the outdoors; Gehrig, hitting his heart out as first baseman for the Yankees, and…


Top 5 Baseball Movies

With the 2022 Major League Baseball season finally underway, it’s probably a good time to reflect back on what I feel are the best of all baseball feature films. A sport which many people (including me) think is lacking in action (but strong on strategy and personality), it has also provided a well-spring of the…