"You are about to see some of the rarest, most amusing, most amazing sports scenes ever captured on film. You've probably never seen moments like these before, and for good reason... these are the not so great moments every athlete would like to forget!
Misdirection: The famout wrong way run in the 1929 Rose Bowl game.
Misunderstandings: Outrageous incidents involving hot-tempered sports personalities; Bobby Knight, Woody Hayes and John McEnroe.
Misdemeanors: Coverage of the incredible Boston Marathon victory of Rosy Ruiz
Mishaps: The unforgettable marching band debacle in the closing seconds of the 1982 California-Stanford foodball game.
These are just a few of many fumbled and grumbled you'll see in this "sportful" potpourri of classic, obscure film footage and vintage photos that capture the best, and the worst, of the record makers and the rule breakers.
Baseball pro-turned-broadcaster Tim McCarver hosts this wild round-up of memorable, but less than distinguished chapters in the history of sports."
Producer: Tima Braine
Associate Producer: Steve Salvatore
Writer: Larry Merchant
Editor: Bill Freida
From 1985 from HBO