Gene Hackman and 'Hoosiers' long have been point of pride

Tramel's ScissorTales: Gene Hackman was a gift to basketball in "Hoosiers"
Gene Hackman was 95 and almost four decades past the release of “Hoosiers” when he died. But coaches haven’t forgotten the portrayal of the old-school coach who led the mythical Hickory High to Indiana glory.
Gene Hackman in ‘Hoosiers’: On Camera, ‘He Really Went to Town’
Hackman’s fellow actors from the 1986 film remembered him as an actor who offered wise advice but hated rehearsing and multiple takes.
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,
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
How to watch 'Hoosiers' on streaming after actor Gene Hackman's death
Actor Gene Hackman gave a commanding performance in his role as coach Norman Dale in the 1986 film "Hoosiers." Here's how to stream it.
In ‘Hoosiers,’ Gene Hackman Played the Kind of Leader We All Want to Be—and Work With, Not For
Gene Hackman’s Norman Dale in ‘Hoosiers’ is a great leader not because he had the title, but because his players wanted to play for him.
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.
The main reason why ‘Hoosiers’ is considered among the greatest sports movies of all time? Gene Hackman.
Hackman had 101 acting credits, but it is his role as Norman Dale that sports fans will forever remember him most.
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