Stand by · pulling the latest frames
Stand by · pulling the latest frames


The story of the unprecedented sports shutdown in March of 2020 and the remarkable turn of events that followed. This sports documentary is a chronicle of the abrupt stoppage, athletes’ prominent role in the cultural reckoning on racial injustices that escalated during the pandemic, and the complex return to competition in the summer and fall.
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“When every game stopped and every life changed.”

The Day Sports Stood Still | HBO documentary | Trailer | First on Showmax
Editorial context, craft details, and films that share its DNA.





Charles Barkley
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)