Zacharey Smith was told his eyes were poor — not by an optometrist, but by Indiana football cornerbacks coach Rod Ojong.
The scoreboard was used in the high school centered in town from 1904 to 1961 where the Mulberry Berries played. Jerry played ...
After Gene Hackman'a death, 'Hoosiers' director David Anspaugh tells story of how Jack Nicholson almost took on lead role in iconic sports movie.
The actor Gene Hackman and his wife, Betsy Arakawa, were recently found deceased, alongside one of their dogs. Many mourn their passing, including Hackman’s legions of movie-going fans.
One of those movies, which has become available on Amazon Prime Video, is Hoosiers. Released in 1986, the film follows "a coach with a checkered past and a local drunk train a small-town high ...
In Indiana’s win against Ohio State on Saturday, the Hoosiers scored 18 second-chance points. In a game they didn’t shoot well, their ability to secure offensive rebounds for extra chances was ...
is without question Hoosiers. No movie in Hackman’s oeuvre — possibly in all of sports moviedom — pulls as many heartstrings and checks as many emotional boxes as the tale of the underdog ...
Hoosiers: True story of underdog basketball ... with a traditional David downing Goliath narrative. Classic sports movie fodder. Navigating clashes with suspicious locals, and squabbles with ...
“I can’t explain how popular the movie still is other than it moves people,” Anspaugh told “Variety” in a 2016 interview commemorating the 30th anniversary of the release of “Hoosiers.” ...