Women’s Sports League Group Athletes Unlimited Kicks Off Docuseries With Boardwalk Pictures
deadline.comEXCLUSIVE: Boardwalk Pictures, the company behind Netflix docuseries such as Cheer and Last Chance U, is working on a docuseries about Athletes Unlimited, a network of professional women’s sports leagues.
The company, which recently sold a minority stake to investment firm Shamrock Capital, has teamed with the network to develop a documentary series that highlights the women in this player-driven organization, which features professional softball, lacrosse, volleyball and basketball leagues.
The series, which feature access to the athletes, will follow their lives on and off the field and court, documenting all angles of their season, both personal and professional.
On the field, Athletes Unlimited features a range of scoring innovations such as individual athletes earning points based on both team wins and individual performance and become the champions in team sports.
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