'Air Bud Returns' Is an Indie Movie Now

Director Robert Vince tells IndieWire about bringing the dog-playing-basketball franchise back from straight-to-video and why ...

Air Bud Returns Acknowledges Original Dog Buddy Is Canonically Dead

Ain’t no rule that says a basketball-playing dog can’t die.
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Kevin DiCicco, owner of ‘Air Bud’ canine Buddy, dies at 63

Kevin DiCicco, the owner and trainer of Buddy, the golden retriever who starred in the “Air Bud” film franchise, died March 21, his family said. He was 63. DiCiccio died in San Diego after spending ...
The Cincinnati Enquirer

The search for the next Air Bud has begun. Does your golden retriever have what it takes?

America's next canine superstar could be living right next door, or even under your roof. A nationwide search is on to find a talented golden retriever to inherit the famous role of the original Air ...
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Air Bud Returns (2027) - Where to Watch

Air Bud is a 1997 sports comedy film directed by Charles Martin Smith. It sparked the franchise centered on the real-life dog Air Buddy, a cross-bred Golden Retriever, who shoots basketball hoops and ...