Top 15 Funniest Sports Comedy Movies

Humor and sports turn out to be a winning combination, whether it's golf with explosives, hapless baseball teams or a Jamaican bobsled team. These fifteen titles guarantee laughs, unlikely victories and unforgettable one-liners.

Posted by Chris · 9 votes · August 20, 2026

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#1

Caddyshack (1980)

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Golf club elitism takes a beating from Bill Murray's war on a gopher, Rodney Dangerfield's obnoxious swagger and Chevy Chase's zen nonsense.

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katie_x

Undisputed #1 in my book. (2)

#2

Happy Gilmore (1996)

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Hockey goon Happy trades skates for golf clubs and blasts the ball, and arrogant pros, off the course with 400-yard drives.

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Kevin01

Hockey goon Happy trades skates for golf clubs and blasts the ball, and arrogant pros, off the course with 400-yard drives.

#3

DodgeBall: A True Underdog Story (2004)

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Average Joe's Gym fights White Goodman's hyper-fit Globo Gym with rubber projectiles. 'If you can dodge a wrench, you can dodge a ball!'

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quietstorm

Unforgettable film tbh.

#4

Major League (1989)

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A team of outcasts and washed-up pitchers is supposed to lose on purpose. Unfortunately they forget to fail and hit a home run of feel-good slapstick.

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Rachel

Still remember seeing this for the first time, blew me away in my book.

#5

The Waterboy (1998)

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Timid water boy Bobby Boucher turns into a tackling machine when he unleashes his rage on the field. A Cajun accent plus 'high-quality H2O' equals cult status.

#6

Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby (2006)

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'If you ain't first, you're last.' Will Ferrell steals every turn and every camera as a NASCAR idiot, with Jean Girard (Sacha Baron Cohen) on his bumper.

#7

The Longest Yard (2005)

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Former QB Paul Crewe leads a team of inmates against sadistic guards. Prison blocks, brawls and Adam Sandler antics in one gridiron cocktail.

#8

Kingpin (1996)

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A one-handed has-been and an Amish bowling prodigy travel through seedy bowling alleys to beat Bill Murray's slick champion. Farrelly brothers humor at full speed.

#9

Slap Shot (1977)

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Paul Newman coaches a struggling minor league hockey team that finds success through pure brawling. The Hanson brothers make violence hilarious and legendary.

#10

Cool Runnings (1993)

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Jamaican sprinters form a bobsled team for the Winter Olympics. Tropical vibes, frozen tracks and feel-good catchphrases ('Feel the rhythm!').

#11

White Men Can't Jump (1992)

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Streetball hustlers Sidney and Billy trade rivalry for partnership in a trash-talking game for cash, love and laughs.

#12

The Replacements (2000)

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During a players' strike, a group of misfit amateurs has to save a professional football team. Keanu Reeves leads the underdogs to glorious touchdowns.

#13

The Bad News Bears (1976)

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A boozy coach, foul-mouthed kids and zero talent, yet the Little League team grows into underdog heroes. No sugar, but sharp satire.

#14

The Sandlot (1993)

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A group of boys spends a magical summer full of baseball, friendship and a mythical 'Beast' behind the fence. Pure nostalgia in sneakers.

#15

Goon (2011)

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Good-natured bouncer Doug Glatt becomes a hockey enforcer. Teeth fly, friendship blossoms and Seann William Scott scores with hard-hitting slapstick.

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