Indiana, Gene Hackman and Hoosiers

Gene Hackman's role in 'Hoosiers' led to an unforgettable, beloved film for fans far beyond Indiana
The dazzling films of Gene Hackman stand out for sports fan for one reason: His unforgettable role as Norman Dale, coach of the feel-good, state champion Hickory Huskers in “Hoosiers.” News of his death hit hard in basketball-mad Indiana.
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 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.
Gene Hackman's role in 'Hoosiers' led to beloved film for fans far beyond Indiana
Hackman’s acting career stands out for sports fans for a single reason: His role as Hickory Huskers coach Norman Dale in “Hoosiers.”
Indiana gym where ‘Hoosiers' was filmed honors star Gene Hackman
The Hoosier Gym in Knightstown, Indiana, where the iconic film "Hoosiers" was shot, has a signed movie poster and photographs of Gene Hackman lining the gym. As he was found dead Wednesday, people at the gym had a moment of silence to pay homage to the actor.
Indiana Men’s Bracketology: Hoosiers Right Back On The Bubble
Among the more famous bracketologists, Jerry Palm of CBS Sports had Indiana in the field in his update on Monday. He had ...
Quarterback Kurtis Rourke 'set foundation' of Indiana football while playing on torn ACL
Former Hoosiers quarterback Kurtis Rourke spoke at the NFL Combine on Friday for the first time since an offseason report he ...
Indiana Bubble Watch: Where the Experts Have the Hoosiers
Still, Indiana was only on three brackets entering that game, so it's hard to overstate the importance of that win for ...
Why Iowa State head coach T.J. Oltzelberger is a great fit as Indiana Hoosiers head coach
T.J. Otzelberger has things rolling at Iowa State. He is tough, smart, and wins. These are part of why he is a great fit for ...
Indiana Bracketology update: Hoosiers upsetting Purdue gives IU new life
Mike Woodson is on his way out and the general state of the Indiana Hoosiers fan base could perhaps most kindly be described as "unrest". And yet, even though i ...
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Todd’s Take: Indiana Shows Fans There’s Still Reason To Believe
By halftime, it looked like the same old Hoosiers. Indiana started well and took a 17-11 lead, but prosperity and the Hoosiers are two great tastes that don’t seem to taste great together.
Where do federal funding cuts leave Indiana?
The state of Indiana receives more than $20 billion from the federal government annually, or 44% of its budget, and is the ...