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This pack features the first three acclaimed WHEN IT WAS A GAME documentaries which are a must for baseball fans. See individual titles for details.

Celebrate a half-century of Chargers football as NFL Films chronicles the first fifty years of this storied football franchise. From their hardscrabble early days in the fledgling American Football League to the explosive teams of the 21st century, relive all the great games, the best players and most memorable moments that helped create the ?Legend of the Lightning Bolt.? San Diego Chargers: The Complete History begins with the high-octane 1960s teams that dominated the AFL, led by innovative coach Sid Gillman and superstars Lance Alworth, Paul Lowe, Ron Mix and Ernie Ladd. In the 70s and early 80s it was the magic of ?Air Coryell,? powered by Hall of Famers Dan Fouts, Kellen Winslow, Charlie Joiner, and one of the most ferocious front-four units in NFL history. Relive the excitement of San Diego?s first Super Bowl season with such Charger greats as Junior Seau, Stan Humphries and Natrone Means. Then enjoy the finest moments and best games of contemporary stars LaDainian Tomlinson,

Call them showmen or showoffs. No matter what you have to love the spectacular guards who light up the court with their razzle-dazzle moves, sleight-of-hand passes and stupendous shots. Non-stop highlights of the greatest moves the NBA has ever witnessed. Profiles the games greatest guards: Bob Cousy, Earl "The Pearl" Monroe, Magic Johnson, Michael Jordan and more!

PAL/Region 2. An intriguing premise for a full-length feature, the idea behind Zidane: A 21st Century Portrait is simple. Back in April of 2005, Real Madrid--replete with Zinedine Zidane, arguably the world's finest footballer at the time--played Villareal in the Spanish league. At that game, seventeen cameras were all trained on Zidane. The film? At heart, it's 90 minutes of following the great man around a football field. Music by Mogwai. Artificial Eye 2007

"Pre" embodied the spirit of athletic excellence. He had a belief in self and sport that transcended all but the outer reaches of human speed and endurance. As a freshman, he appeared on the cover of Sports Illustrated, which hailed him as "America's Distance Prodigy". By the time he died in a tragic auto accident at the age of 24, Pre held all 7 American records between 2,000 and 10,000 meters. Off the track, he fought relentlessly for the rights of amateur athletes to prosper for their sacrifices. Narrated by Ken Kesey, Fire On the Track is the story of this young lion's life, as told through rare footage and the memories of those who knew him best - his teammates, coaches, family and friends. Interviews include David Bedford, Frank Shorter, Ian Stewart, Bill Bowerman, Jeff Galloway, Dick Buerkle, Lasse Viren, Dana Carvey, Mac Wilkins, Kenny Moore, Dave Wottle, Alberto Salazar, and many more.

EXTREME is a visually stunning 45-minute journey into the soul of adventure featuring a cast of world champion athletes. Combining incredible extreme sport action with narration from the athletes and an eclectic, contemporary soundtrack, EXTREME explores the paradox of human nature: facing fear from the edge of life. The film takes viewers to the edge of outdoor adventure sports like never before; skiing and snowboarding perilous untouched mountain peaks; climbing vertical frozen waterfalls and red-rock spires; surfing some of the largest waves ever surfed and windsurfing gale force winds. This mesmerizing film is now available for the first time on DVD and in spectacular Blu-ray high definition.

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E-C-W! E-C-W! E-C-W!" - a chant still heard in arenas around the world. ECW: Extreme Championship Wrestling redefined professional wrestling in the '90s with a reckless, brutal, death-defying, and often bloody style that came to be known as "hardcore." It attracted a rabid, cult-like following that is still going strong today.

This 6-hour, 2-disc set follows the rise and eventual demise of the company that raised the bar and revolutionized sports-entertainment forever.

DVD EXTRAS:
Seven bonus matches, including:
*The Pit Bulls vs. Raven & Stevie Richards
*Rey Misterio Jr. vs. Psicosis
*Mikey Whipwreck vs. The Sandman
*2 Cold Scorpio vs. Sabu
*Tommy Dreamer vs. Raven*
*Tazz vs. Bam Bam Bigelow*
*Rob Van Dam vs. Jerry Lynn*

*includes alternate commentary