This Accolade Award winning documentary focuses upon the 2006 & 2008 NCAA National Champions, the Women's Soccer Program at the University of North Carolina, which is one of the most successful athletic programs in NCAA history, winning 19 National Championships in 26 seasons and boasting an all-time record of 629 wins and 28 losses. The UNC women have established an unprecedented winning tradition and a legacy recognized internationally with 46 different Tar Heels playing for Team USA. But is raw athletic talent the only thing that drives the UNC team or is there something more enduring than the winning headlines?
Winning Isn't Everything tells the story of the 2007 Tar Heel team and its attempt to meet the expectations of an NCAA dynasty. Follow six senior players as they lead a Carolina squad through a season where competition is fierce and UNC's domination less certain. See first-hand how legendary coach Anson Dorrance and Chief Assistant Coach Bill Palladino employ a distinctive approach to inspiring elite women's soccer players. This behind-the-scenes documentary gives and insider's view into the unified team culture of the Tar Heel players who face the intense pressure of media scrutiny, archrivals and injury.
Special appearances by UNC greats MIA HAMM, Carla Overbeck, Wendy Gebauer Palladino, Cindy Parlow, and HEATHER O'REILLY (2008 Olympic Gold Medalist) provide an historical perspective on the UNC program, its competitive standards and how its core values make for an unbeatable formula for success on and off the field.
EMILY PROCTER, Hollywood star of 'CSI Miami,' narrates the documentary.
"It's excellent!"
ANSON DORRANCE, Head Coach UNC Women's Soccer
"'Winning Isn't Everything' is an insightful peek behind the curtain of this remarkable sports dynasty. You could feel the power of the film in the audience."
TIM CROTHERS
Author of "The Man Watching," a biography of Anson Dorrance.
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