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The Sports Oscar Nominations

By Matthew Lee
washingtonpost.com Staff Writer
Web Posted: Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2003; 2:35 p.m. EST

 Al Pacino and Cameron Diaz in "Any Given Sunday." (File Photo/Robert Zuckerman -- Warner Bros.)

You probably haven't seen most of the movies that garnered Oscar nominations this year but chances are you have seen most of the sports movies listed below and have several sentimental favorites. After you're done voting, come back here to discuss your picks or inform us of flicks we inevitably missed.

1) What is your favorite baseball movie?
A League of Their Own
Bang the Drum Slowly
Bull Durham
Eight Men Out
Field of Dreams
Major League
Pride of the Yankees
The Bad News Bears
The Natural
The Rookie

2) What is your favorite basketball movie?
Hoop Dreams
Hoosiers
He Got Game
Love and Basketball
My Giant
White Men Can't Jump
Space Jam

3) What is your favorite boxing movie?
Ali
Raging Bull
Requiem for a Heavyweight
Rocky I
When We Were Kings
The Hurricane

4) What is your favorite football movie?
Any Given Sunday
Brian's Song
Jerry Maguire
North Dallas Forty
Rudy
Remember the Titans
The Longest Yard

5) What is your favorite golf movie?
Caddyshack
Happy Gilmore
The Legend of Bagger Vance
Tin Cup

6) What is your favorite hockey movie?
Mighty Ducks
Mystery Alaska
Slap Shot
Youngblood

7) What is your favorite auto racing movie?
Cannonball Run
Days of Thunder
Driven
Six Pack
The Fast and the Furious

8) What is your favorite cameo by a sports figure?
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar - Airplane
O.J. Simpson - Airplane
Brett Favre - There's Something About Mary
O.J. Simpson - The Naked Gun
Andre The Giant - The Princess Bride

9) What is your favorite Shaq movie?
Blue Chips
Kazaam
Steel

10) What is your favorite sports movie to defy categorization?
Breaking Away
Bring It On
Chariots of Fire
Endless Summer
The Karate Kid
Rocky IV

  View results

Note: This is an unscientific survey of washingtonpost.com readers.

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