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Why we love sports movies: Belonging Before the Win- Why Sports Movies Still Move Us

Watching Little Giants with my son reminded me of something sports movies have always gotten right: belonging comes before success. From The Sandlot to Remember the Titans, these stories resonate because most of us have felt like outsiders at some point — and finding a place where we belong changes everything.

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