Indiana fed off the crowd during its Game 3 win, but players will say the advantage is more about the comfort of routines at ...

Some predictions say the Pacers will need some "Hoosiers" underdog magic to avoid an NBA Finals sweep against the league's ...

Jack Nicholson wanted to play coach Norman Dale in 'Hoosiers' David Anspaugh on Jack Nicholson as Norman Dale: 'It would have been a very different movie' Jack Nicholson's interest in 'Hoosiers ...

Plump was the star of that Milan team. He said Hackman and the late Dennis Hopper, who played the role of Wilbur “Shooter” Flatch, are two of the main reasons people still wan ...

But, when most Americans considered Hackman’s career this past few days, they thought immediately of his role as Coach Norman Dale in Hoosiers, a 1986 box office hit that never reached Irish ...

None of them for the role of Indiana high school basketball coach Norman Dale. Turns out, coaches don’t get many votes in acting awards. Else Hackman would have been honored for “Hoosiers.” ...

I once watched Hoosiers with Joe Tait ... second-guessing the coach. When the entire town seemed to come together in a caravan of cars across the two-lane blacktop to a big road game, Tait ...

WILKES-BARRE — With this week’s death of legendary actor Gene Hackman, one of his roles will forever be embedded in my soul — that of Coach Norman Dale in “Hoosiers.” The first time I ...

The soul is elsewhere. That's how it felt Thursday night when I sat and watched Gene Hackman play Coach Norman Dale one more time in "Hoosiers." The world learned about the mysterious death of ...

The soul is elsewhere. That’s how it felt Thursday night when I sat and watched Gene Hackman play Coach Norman Dale one more time in “Hoosiers.” The world learned about the mysterious death ...

The body of work is immortal. The soul is elsewhere. That’s how it felt Thursday night when I sat and watched Gene Hackman play Coach Norman Dale one more time in “Hoosiers.” The world learned about ...