The dazzling films of Gene Hackman stand out for sports fan for one reason: His unforgettable role as Norman Dale, coach of ...

Hackman's portrayal of coach Dale's transformation — and redemption — throughout "Hoosiers" was the heartbeat of the ...

Hackman has died at 95, leaving behind a jewel of a sports movie about an Indiana high school basketball team. It might not ...

Gene Hackman was a veteran actor in his 50s when 'Hoosiers' was released in 1986. Former Hickory Huskers and 'Hoosiers' ...

Indiana looks for consecutive wins when the Penn State Nittany Lions visit. Keep up with us for live score updates.

Among the more famous bracketologists, Jerry Palm of CBS Sports had Indiana in the field in his update on Monday. He had ...

News of Gene Hackman’s death caused fans to recall his films, including the iconic 1986 sports movie, “Hoosiers.” Hackman and ...

Gene Hackman gives fictional Hickory High basketball players instructions during filming of the final game of the movie “Hoosiers” at Hinkle Fieldhouse on the Butler University campus in Indianapolis.

The film is loosely based on the real-life story of small-school Milan winning Indiana's 1954 state championship.

Legendary actor Gene Hackman was found dead in his home on February 26, 2025, at the age of 95. Along with the Superman star, ...

Lafayette area coaches and former athletes reflected on "Hoosiers" actor Gene Hackman and his film's impact on local sports.