Bukom is a town too small for a map. But somehow, this tiny, slum village on the coast of Ghana has produced more world champion boxers per capita than anywhere else in the world.
Every year in Belgrade, Serbia, fierce city rivals Red Star Belgrade and Partizan Belgrade face of in a football match that is more about the fans than the actual game.
In college football, tradition is everything, and the battle between historically black colleges Southern and Grambling State is a ritual unlike any other. Especially at halftime.
As Cuba and America embark on a seismic shift, Cuban ballplayers are caught in the middle: forced to wait on diplomacy or risk their lives for their chance at the Majors.
Overcrowded and underfunded, Luzira is home to Uganda's only maximum-security prison -- but also an elaborate soccer league; one that challenges the culture of imprisonment.
Hockey's "Gibson Cup" is as old as the sport itself, and in a quiet Michigan town where the game was first born, two teams have been battling for it for over 100 years.
The tiny village of Iten, Kenya is home to the fastest runners in the world, more record-holders than anywhere else... and a pair of testy twins from New Zealand.
Amidst scandals, legislative battles and the new frontier of daily fantasy, the biggest debate in the world of sports today is gambling. Is it legal? And how do you define it?
Across a history of oppression, through years federal neglect and in the midst of a cultural awakening, one sport has endured on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation: basketball.