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Nine for IX

Season 1 Episode 5: Swoopes

Audrey Mestre's teenage struggle with scoliosis led her to find solace in the ocean, where she discovered a new source of inspiration in her relationship with free diver Pipin Ferreras, whose breathtaking dives left her spellbound.

Season 1 Episodes:

Episode 1 Venus vs.

1. Venus vs.

Aired: Jul 2, 2013

The tennis world witnessed a groundbreaking moment in 2005 as Venus Williams,...

Episode 2 Pat XO

2. Pat XO

Aired: Jul 9, 2013

Pat Summitt, the winning-est coach in college basketball, announced her sudde...

Episode 3 Let Them Wear Towels

3. Let Them Wear Towels

Aired: Jul 16, 2013

The 1977 World Series was marked by controversy as a Sports Illustrated repor...

Episode 4 No Limits

4. No Limits

Aired: Jul 23, 2013

Audrey Mestre, a teenager with scoliosis, found solace and freedom in the oce...

Episode 5 Swoopes

5. Swoopes

Aired: Jul 30, 2013

Audrey Mestre's teenage struggle with scoliosis led her to find solace in the...

Episode 6 The Diplomat

6. The Diplomat

Aired: Aug 6, 2013

Katarina Witt, a renowned East German figure skater, left an indelible mark o...

Episode 7 Runner

7. Runner

Aired: Aug 13, 2013

Meet Mary Decker, a trailblazing athlete who rewrote the rules of her sport w...

Episode 8 The '99ers

8. The '99ers

Aired: Aug 20, 2013

The 1999 Women's World Cup final at the Rose Bowl marked a historic milestone...

Episode 9 Branded

9. Branded

Aired: Aug 27, 2013

The next episode delves into the often-overlooked struggles of female athlete...

Info about Nine for IX

Current Status: Returning Series

Network: ESPN

Genres:Sport, Documentary