The late Gene Hackman was invoked in the best way possible during the 2025 NBA Finals, and I think it might’ve created my ...

To get a sense of what high school basketball was like in the small ... Writing this book, a real-life Maine version of the ...

Declared as one of the greatest sports movies in film history ... championships. Hoosiers was loosely inspired by the real-life Milan High School basketball team, which won the Indiana state ...

That famous line was delivered at the end of a speech by Gene Hackman's character Norman Dale in "Hoosiers ... school basketball team to an unlikely state championship, and the movie becoming ...

Here is a look back at Hackman's iconic "Hoosiers" role that will stand the test of time. In "Hoosiers," Dale delivers an iconic speech as his team gears up for the Indiana state regional finals.

The beloved 1986 sports movie focuses on high school coach Norman Dale (played by the late Gene Hackman) and his Indiana Huskers team's journey to the state basketball championships. The movie is ...