{"id":42334,"date":"2022-09-07T17:34:28","date_gmt":"2022-09-07T21:34:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/?p=42334"},"modified":"2022-09-07T17:34:28","modified_gmt":"2022-09-07T21:34:28","slug":"espn-films-latest-30-for-30-short-deerfoot-of-the-diamond-to-premiere-september-27-800pm-et","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/2022\/09\/07\/espn-films-latest-30-for-30-short-deerfoot-of-the-diamond-to-premiere-september-27-800pm-et\/","title":{"rendered":"ESPN Films&#8217; Latest 30 for 30 Short &#8220;Deerfoot of the Diamond&#8221; to Premiere September 27 @ 8:00PM ET"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-42150\" src=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/30-for-30.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"555\" height=\"305\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/30-for-30.jpg 555w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/30-for-30-300x165.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 555px) 100vw, 555px\" \/>ESPN Films latest 30 for 30 documentary short &#8220;<strong><em>Deerfoot of the Diamond<\/em><\/strong>&#8221; debuts September 27 @ 8:00PM ET on ESPN. In late 2021, Cleveland&#8217;s baseball team was reborn as the Guardians. The documentary, directed by Lance Edmands, chronicles the saga of that name change, which has its roots in a forgotten legend named Louis Sockalexis, and the tragedy that enveloped his story more than a century ago. The film will be made available on ESPN+ immediately after its premiere, along with the rest of the <em>30 for 30<\/em> library.<\/p>\n<p>After the 2021 season, a new name came to Major League Baseball. To the delight of many, and the consternation of others, Cleveland&#8217;s ballclub was now known as the Guardians. The story of the team&#8217;s long journey to its new nickname is a tale that encompasses heroism, tragedy, racism, and the complexities of history over more than a century of time. &#8220;<em>Deerfoot of the Diamond<\/em>&#8221; juxtaposes a poignant telling of the tragic story of Sockalexis with a revealing history of the controversy over the Indians name, which stretched for decades in Cleveland and beyond, leading up to the ultimate renaming of the franchise before the 2022 season.<\/p><div id=\"morty-932693755\" class=\"morty-content\"><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-4937602850188786\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block; text-align:center;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-4937602850188786\" \ndata-ad-slot=\"5227734695\" \ndata-ad-layout=\"in-article\"\ndata-ad-format=\"fluid\" data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\n<script> \n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); \n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n<p>&#8220;To me, the little-known story of Louis Sockalexis is as fascinating as it is timely,&#8221; said Edmands. &#8220;Although his phenomenal rookie season was over 100 years ago, he made an outsized impact on baseball and American culture at large. 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