Hoosiers, Gene Hackman and Indiana

Gene Hackman's role in 'Hoosiers' led to an unforgettable, beloved film for fans far beyond Indiana
There's one reason Hackman's dazzling acting career stands out for sports fans: His unforgettable role as Norman Dale, coach of the feel-good, state champion Hickory Huskers from a tiny Indiana town.
Indiana gym where ‘Hoosiers’ was filmed honors star Gene Hackman
Discover how the iconic film "Hoosiers" starring Gene Hackman helped transform the Hoosier Gym into a basketball haven for generations.
Remember the 1986 Basketball Movie ‘Hoosiers’? An Update on Gene Hackman and the Rest of the Cast
Declared as one of the greatest sports movies in film history, the 1986 flick Hoosiers starred the late Gene Hackman as high school basketball Coach Norman Dale. The famed film follows the story of the Huskers and how they went from small-town Hickory,
Gene Hackman made ‘Hoosiers’ a beloved film far beyond Indiana
Gene Hackman's dazzling acting career stands out for sports fans for a single reason: his unforgettable role in "Hoosiers" as coach Norman Dale.
See all of Gene Hackman’s ‘Hoosiers’ connections in Indiana
Gene Hackman's portrayal of Coach Norman Dale in the 1986 movie Hoosiers resonated deeply with audiences and helped the film become a timeless classic, while the Hoosier Gym in Knightstown, Indiana, continues to attract fans and movie buffs alike,
Gene Hackman and 'Hoosiers' long have been point of pride for tiny Milan, Indiana
Hackman starred as Dale, a man who was given a second chance at coaching after his first one ended after striking one of his players years earlier. The tale follows the journey of the Hickory Huskers,
Actor Gene Hackman remembered by 'Hoosiers' teammates
"Here's a guy that could have come in and said, 'Give me my lines, show me my spots, get out of my way.' Gene did not do that," Long said. "He came in and wanted to go to some hig
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Milan's Norman Latest to Join 1,000-Point Club
On Saturday night, Milan junior Micah Norman eclipsed the 1,000 career point mark in an 83-52 loss at South Dearborn. Norman is the fourth player in the Eagle Country 99.3 listening area to reach the ...
Indiana high school boys basketball sectional pairings announced
(WNDU) - The Indiana High School Athletic Association announced sectional pairings for the boys basketball state tournament on Sunday evening. Sectional play begins next Tuesday, March 4, and runs ...