Simone Biles, Dallas Cowboys Doc Series Headline Netflix’s Latest Sports Offerings

Netflix is getting into the Olympic spirit with its newest batch of sports documentaries. The streamer has partnered with the International Olympic Committee on three series following gymnastics superstar Simone Biles and athletes in men’s basketball and track and field. Filmmaking teams for the three shows will gain access to the athletes and venues at the summer games in Paris. Separately, Netflix has ordered a series about the Dallas Cowboys and owner Jerry Jones, with a focus on the team’s dominant years in the early and mid-1990s. The company made...