Metro Sports Legends

2001•10.0/10

Documentary

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10.0/10(1)

A 12-part original production series by MSG's MetroTV about the most influential people, places and moments in sports history that took place here in the New York area.

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Status

Ended

First Aired

April 20, 2001

Last Aired

April 20, 2001

Networks

MSG

Where to Watch

Region US · Lang EN

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Seasons & Episodes

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Season

Broadway Joe

Air date: 2001-04-20

The impact Joe Namath had on New York on-and-off the field after joining the Jets following his collegiate career at Alabama. Explores the celebrity status that Namath attained in New York starting with the record-signing bonus he was given by Jets owner Sonny Werblin out of the University of Alabama, the opening of his Bachelor III restaurant and how he became the first “darling boy” sports celebrity of Madison Avenue.