What is american sports story?

American Sports Story is an upcoming anthology television series developed by Ryan Murphy, Brad Falchuk, and Nina Jacobson, serving as a spin-off to their successful American Crime Story franchise. Unlike its predecessor, which focuses on true crime events, American Sports Story will delve into compelling stories ripped from the headlines of the sports world.

The first season is set to explore the story of Aaron Hernandez, a former NFL player who was convicted of murder. The season is likely to cover the rise and fall of Hernandez, his troubled background, his football career, and his eventual conviction and suicide.

Here are some important subjects related to the show:

  • Aaron Hernandez: The central figure of the first season, a former NFL player convicted of murder.
  • NFL: The National Football League, where Hernandez played professionally.
  • Ryan Murphy: One of the developers of the series, known for his work on American Crime Story and other successful television shows.
  • Anthology Series: A television series that presents a different story and a different set of characters in each season.