(Department of Physical Education,SUN YAT-SEN University,Guangzhou 510275,China) Abstract: The author specifically analyzed the goals of “the combination of cultural education with physical educa-tion” established as well as resistances encountered by and strategies taken for promoting “the combination of cul-tural education with physical education” in the movie titled Coach Carter. Inspired by this movie, the author thought that China should not only focus on theoretical study, but also pay more attention to reinforcing the power of execu-tion in promoting “the combination of cultural education with physical education” in practice, and put forward the following practical measures: 1) unify understanding; mobilize multiple parties to build a social support system for “the combination of cultural education with physical education”; 2) include the cultivation of backup talents in competitive sports into the education system; boost the return of physical education to cultural education; 3) estab-lish a normative student athlete management system, especially, execute academic standards stringently. Key words: sport sociology;sports movie;Coach Carter;combination of cultural education with physical education |