Television* ABC tweaks the three-hankie football classic about Brian Piccolo, adding fleshed out roles for wives and fresh sports sequences.

Now 30 years after the poignant Emmy-award winning TV movie Brian’s Song introduced a nation to Fort Lauderdale’s favorite son, a new Brian’s Song will air at 7 p.m. Sunday on ABC.

The country star surprised fans by showing up at Spain’s infamous Running of the Bulls, just days after his biggest ...

"Brian's Song," which recounted the friendship between Chicago Bears' Gale Sayers ... In late 1969, his fourth year as a running back, an ailing Piccolo removed himself from a game in Atlanta ...

The death of Chicago Bears Hall of Fame running back Gale Sayers on Wednesday reminds those of us old enough to remember of the wonder that was, and is, “Brian’s Song.” ...

"Brian's Song" explores loss and friendship. Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window) ...

Despite the fondly remembered movie that was spawned by their friendship, Gale Sayers and Brian Piccolo weren’t exactly close during their early years as Chicago Bears teammates in the 1960s ...

Grown men will acknowledge weeping at “Brian’s Song” the 25th time they have seen it. Though it doesn’t run as often as it used to, most of us would find it hard to resist tuning in a 26th ...

The death of Chicago Bears Hall of Fame running back Gale Sayers on Wednesday reminds those of us old enough to remember of the wonder that was, and is, “Brian’s Song.” ...

Listening to Brian Wilson’s music was like growing up with him. Beginning with songs about teenage kicks like surfing, driving, and chasing girls, he matured into thoughtful and introspective ...

The Chicago Bears running back was regarded by some as one of the best players in the NFL. Skip to Main Content. ... Inspiration for ‘Brian’s Song,’ Dead at 77. HALL OF FAMER.

Both running backs, the two were obviously competitive and temperamentally quite different — Sayers was shy and serious, ... “Brian’s Song” unleashed a whole new genre of sports movie, ...