Inspiration is a big part of sports, and there are countless ways and means athletes or teams use it for motivation. In 2022, there were plenty of noteworthy moments of inspiration.

Father and son One of the most inspiring moments of March Madness in 2025 was when Mount St. Mary’s head coach Donny Lind took a moment to share what basketball is all about.

The Olympics are typically full of inspirational moments, and the 2022 Winter Games were no exception. Relive the most inspirational Olympic moments from the 2022 Winter Games.

Trying to pick just a few moments was a tough task, but below are 10 of the most inspirational moments from the last two weeks of competitions in Tokyo, in no particular order.

The Olympics are typically full of inspirational moments, and the 2022 Winter Games were no exception. Relive the most inspirational Olympic moments from the 2022 Winter Games.

Meanwhile, some of the best "sports" movies didn't make this list, like The Hustler or Raging Bull, because they aren't very inspirational. In fact, I'd say Raging Bull is an anti-inspirational movie.

Why do we tune in to watch the Olympics every four years? To be dazzled by the incredible feats of athleticism? Yes, that’s part of it. But it’s the moments of true inspiration, that at times ...

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We watch sports to see who wins and loses, but also to be inspired - and 2016 offered plenty of examples of the latter, from a touching moment between two strangers on the Olympic track, to a ...

Ranging from in-game heroics and overcoming improbable odds to moments that transcended sports alone and showcased the genuine human, there was no shortage of awe-inspiring outcomes on the year.

The Olympics are typically full of inspirational moments, and the 2022 Winter Games were no exception. Athletes from around the world overcame adversity, exceeded expectations and inspired the ...