Michael Edwards, best known as “Eddie the Eagle,” prepares to start on the ski jump tower in Calgary, Alberta, Sunday, March 5, 2017, 29 years after competing in the 1988 Calgary Olympics. (Jeff ...

Taron Egerton & Hugh Jackman deliver some of their best performances in the uplifting sports biopic Eddie the Eagle. The film is based on the true story of a mocked athlete chasing his Winter Olympics ...

A cheery tale of unlikely sporting triumph, “Eddie the Eagle,” directed by Dexter Fletcher, offers up a retro feel-good yarn about the power of determination. While it’s often cookie-cutter sports ...

Eddie The Eagle has shared how he was a "charity case" before the Olympics - eating from bins and sleeping in his car. The ski-jumper had only been involved in the sport for 22 months, practicing at ...