In the annals of baseball movies, “Eephus” doesn’t belong in the Hall of Fame with “Bull Durham” or “A League of Their Own.” ...

Hackman had 101 acting credits, but it is his role as Norman Dale that sports fans will forever remember him most.

His Hickory Huskers went on to become winners on and off the court, with Dale leading his small-town Indiana high school ...

Hackman starred in "Hoosiers," which was released in 1986, and is widely regarded as one of the greatest sports films ever ...

Explore how iconic sports movies like Rocky, Million Dollar Baby, and Ben-Hur knocked out the competition at the Oscars.

An actor who imbued charm or intensity to any role he played, Gene Hackman swallowed the scenery. Here are some of the ...

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Gene Hackman, the Oscar-winning actor, died at the age of 95. Hackman, his wife and their dog were found dead inside their ...

At age 15, a group of my friends and I saw the 1985 film “Vision Quest” about a high school wrestler who decides he’s going ...