GAME 7 Season 1 | 7th Hashtag Sports Awards

GAME 7 Season 1

GAME 7, Amazon MGM Studios

The 7th Annual Awards

Nominee ✨
  • Best Athlete Storytelling

ABOUT THIS ENTRY

GAME 7 brings the two greatest words in the world of sports to life. This anthology series highlights the most memorable win or go home games in sports history.

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How does this represent "Excellence in Engagement"?

GAME 7 sets a new benchmark in fan engagement by reconceptualizing how sports storytelling connects with audiences across multiple platforms. As opposed to traditional sports documentaries that solely depend on game footage and reflective commentary, GAME 7 leverages multi-platform integration; through interactive polls, social media, and partner content, GAME 7 rises above just reactive viewing, cultivating fan participation and dialogue.

With a hyper-personalized approach to favorite teams, and players, this strategy sets a standard to tailored recommendations, and increases retention rates and watch time. With a focus on the human nature of emotions, achievement, and desolation, this approach cultivates repeated viewership compared to previous sports docuseries. This series propagates the need for inspiring stories, interactive discussions, and community driven production.

Objective

GAME 7’s Amazon Prime Video series was created with the objective to capture the essence of sports at the most pivotal moments—showcasing the high-stakes drama, raw emotion, and determination as the driving force. The goal is to immerse viewers in the most intense, singular moments that define history in sports.

This series is a deep-dive into the pressure filled atmosphere of a decisive GAME 7, exploring how athletes, coaches, and fans experience the overarching moments. With compelling personal narratives, and storytelling of expert analysis, "GAME 7" aims to celebrate the passion and resilience that make the big moments count in sports. Beyond revealing the events of high-pressure games, the series delves into the cognitive and physical toll these moments take on competitors, and a look into the intimacy of what it means to play.

Strategy & Execution

GAME 7 was designed and implemented for lifelong fans and viewers, with immersive storytelling, trailblazing production, and data-driven insights that magnify the overall viewing experience. Today's sports audience seek more than just spectacles, but behind-the-scenes access, melodramatic stakes, and expert interpretation to make these moments unforgettable.

Keeping the audience engaged with dynamic outcomes and strategic storytelling builds the suspense, along with digital platforms and collaborative content to inspire fan engagement and recreate legendary history. With a blend of nostalgia, and present day sports analysis, these moments create the greatest impact in spirited ways.

Organizations

  • GAME 7
  • Amazon Studios

Featured

  • Wayne Gretzky
  • Dirk Nowitzki
  • Mark Messier
  • Aaron Boone
  • Tom Morello
  • Mark Cuban
  • John McEnroe
  • Roger Clemens
  • Tony Parker
  • Steve Nash
  • Anthony Rizzo
  • Johnny Damon
  • Jason Varitek
  • Mike Richter
  • Brian Leetch
  • Adam Graves
  • Avery Johnson
  • Michael Finley
  • Bruce Bowen
  • Joe Buck
  • Brian Cashman
  • Ariel Helwani
  • Joe Torre
  • Kevin Millar
  • Pedro Martínez
  • Theo Epstein
  • Tim Wakefield
  • Tom Caron
  • Dave Poulin
  • Elliotte Friedman
  • Glen Sather
  • Mike Boland
  • Mike Keenan
  • Ron Hextall
  • Steve Smith
  • Terry Mckeown
  • Jason Terry
  • Josh Howard
  • Michelle Beadle
  • Randy Galloway
  • Tim Duncan
  • David Ross
  • Dexter Fowler
  • Jason Heyward
  • Rajai Davis
  • Tom Verducci
  • Mike Keenan
  • Sam Rosen
  • Trevor Linden

Credits

Connor Schell
Executive Producer

Aaron Cohen
Executive Producer

Daniel Amigone
Director

Ryan Lohuis
Producer

Danny DeVito
Executive Producer

Jake DeVito
Executive Producer

Mat Vlasic
Co-Founder & Chief Executive Officer of GAME 7

Mark Messier
Co-Founder & Executive Producer of GAME 7

Anneka Jones
Executive Producer

Banks Tarver
Producer

Ken Druckerman
Executive Producer

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Join us for the 7th Annual Hashtag Sports Awards™ on the evening of June 24, 2025 as we celebrate finalists and reveal the winners of this year's awards live during the show.

 

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