query: who played don haskins in the movie glory road

pos: Glory Road (film) Glory Road (film) Glory Road is a 2006 American sports drama film directed by James Gartner, based on a true story surrounding the events leading to the 1966 NCAA University Division Basketball Championship (the historic name for what is now known as the NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Tournament). Don Haskins portrayed by Josh Lucas, head coach of Texas Western College, coached a team with an all-black starting lineup, a first in NCAA history. "Glory Road" explores racism, discrimination, and student athletics. Supporting actors Jon Voight and Derek Luke also star in principal roles. The film was a co-production between

pos: Don Haskins 1997, he was inducted into the Oklahoma Sports hall of Fame. "Glory Road", a Disney film about the then-Texas Western 1966 championship season, was released on January 13, 2006. Haskins is portrayed in the film by actor Josh Lucas. On November 29, 2005, the City of El Paso renamed the street between its two basketball arenas "Glory Road." Adolph Rupp, Jr., pointed out that his father had previously used the term "Glory Road" in his farewell speech to his fans and worried that his father would be villainized in the film. However, director Jim Gartner stated that Rupp Sr. would

pos: Austin Nichols play points, although some of their more intricate exchanges were computer generated. After this success, Nichols then had a minor role in an obscure and panned 2005 film, "Thanks to Gravity". Nichols followed this with short guest spots on episodes of "Pasadena" and "Surface", before being cast in a successful 2006 film, "Glory Road". "Glory Road", directed by James Gartner and starring Josh Lucas, is a film based on the true story of the 1966 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Championship, in which Coach Don Haskins led a team with an all-black starting lineup, a first in NCAA history. Nichols

neg: Don Haskins not be negatively portrayed in the film, claiming that Jon Voight, who played Rupp, was careful in his role, and sought not to mischaracterize Rupp as a racist. Haskins stated his disappointment at the cutting of the movie scenes of his one-on-one games with his boyhood friend Herman Carr, who is African-American. Carr was present in El Paso as a guest for the premiere screening, November 28, 2005. These scenes would have depicted a formative influence on Haskins' game of basketball. Haskins' appeared in the movie as an extra by playing a gas station attendant. "Glory Road" was produced by

neg: Glory Road (film) David Lattin, Bobby Joe Hill, Willie Cager, Willie Worsley, Jerry Armstrong, Orsten Artis, Nevil Shed, Harry Flournoy, Togo Railey, Louis Baudoin, Dick Myers,and David Palacio. The team was nominated in its entirety for the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame, and was inducted on September 7, 2007, ten years after coach Don Haskins had already been enshrined. The movie skipped a crucial game that Texas Western had played. On March 18, 1966, the Miners defeated Utah 85-78 in the Final Four to advance to the national championship game the following night. In the movie the team played against Kansas in

neg: Willie Cager El Paso. Forty years after Texas Western's 1966 championship, the film "Glory Road" was released. Damaine Radcliff played Cager in the movie. In 2017, Cager sought the position of Mayor of El Paso. Willie Cager Willie Cager is an African American basketball player who was a member of the 1966 Texas Western (now UTEP) college basketball team that won the 1966 National Championship. He was coached by the Hall of Fame coach Don Haskins. Texas Western started an all-black starting lineup, against the all-white University of Kentucky. In Texas Western's championship game victory, Cager had eight points and six rebounds.

neg: Black participation in college basketball the 1966 NCAA championship game, in which Texas Western College (now University of Texas at El Paso) coach Don Haskins started five African-American players. The Miners beat favorite Kentucky 72-65 to win the 1966 NCAA title. The team's victory inspired the 2006 movie "Glory Road". Clem Haskins and Dwight Smith became the first black athletes to integrate the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers basketball program in the Fall of 1963. This put Western Kentucky at the forefront to integrate college basketball in the Southeast. The Hilltoppers were 2 points away from defeating Michigan and meeting Kentucky in the Mideast regional final of

neg: Racism in sport not having played a game in the NFL. In 1966, Don Haskins led a Texas Western basketball team to a 23-1 and record, culminating in a national championship. The team was made up of many African-American players, and throughout the regular season faced racism when playing many of their games in the South, As depicted in Haskins' book "Glory Road", one such event occurred when, during an away game, many of the black players had their hotel rooms broken into and vandalized, with racist remarks painted on the walls. Haskins made history when he started the first all-black lineup on

neg: Dan Wetzel Entertainment and Momentum Content, both in New York. New York Times best-selling author who has written the following sports-related books: "Sole Influence: Basketball, Corporate Greed and the Corruption of America's Youth" about sneaker companies and AAU Basketball. "Glory Road" with Don Haskins, about the 1966 Texas Western Miners, the first college basketball team to start five African-American players. It was turned into a 2006 Disney movie of the same name. "Runnin' Rebel" with former UNLV basketball coach Jerry Tarkanian. "Resilience", with Alonso Mourning, chronicling the life and recovery from a kidney transplant of the Hall of Fame player. "Death to

neg: Don Haskins five black guys. I just wanted to put my five best guys on the court," Haskins was later quoted as saying. "I just wanted to win that game." Though credited with setting in motion the desegregation of college basketball teams in the South, he wrote in his book, "Glory Road", "I certainly did not expect to be some racial pioneer or change the world." Although Haskins was never able to duplicate his 1966 success, he is nonetheless regarded as an important figure in basketball history. Among the players he coached at UTEP over the years were future NBA all-stars Nate

neg: Nevil Shed Nevil Shed Nevil Shed (born April 26, 1943 in Bronx, New York) is a former basketball player. He attended Morris High school in 1962. He was a member of the Texas Western Miners (now named University of Texas at El Paso) team that won the 1966 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament national championship. The team was coached by Don Haskins. The Miners made history for being the first team to start an all-African American lineup in the championship game. His basketball nickname was "The Shadow". "Glory Road", a 2006 Disney film, chronicles the team's journey; Shed is played by

neg: Glory Road (film) by the Hollywood Records music label. The soundtrack was composed and orchestrated by musician Trevor Rabin. The DVD release, featuring theatrical trailers, extended interviews with players and colleagues of coach Haskins, and deleted scenes, among other highlights, was released in the U.S. on June 6, 2006. Newly appointed men's basketball coach Don Haskins gets a new job at Texas Western College in El Paso. Lacking necessary financial resources, he makes an effort to recruit the best players regardless of race to form a team that can compete for a national championship. Some of the young men he brings in possess

neg: Glory Road (film) mounting problems with forward and team captain Harry Flournoy leaving the game with an injury, and their center David Lattin in foul trouble. In a close game, the Miners narrowly lead at halftime, but finally manage to beat Kentucky 72–65 with some impressive steals, rebounding and passing techniques in the second half. The film ends with the players exiting the plane that brought them back to El Paso to the greeting of a raucous crowd. "Glory Road" was inspired by a true story, as described by Texas Western's head coach Don Haskins in his autobiography of the same title, a

neg: Don Haskins Center was cancelled, due to scheduling issues. New Kids on the Block were scheduled to perform during their on July 13, 2009, but the show was cancelled. The Cure played a memorable gig on May 17, 2016 for about three hours with 5 encores and 5 songs they hadn't played for at least nine years including "The Perfect Girl" which hadn't been played since 1990. Don Haskins Center The Don Haskins Center, formerly known as the Special Events Center, is the home of UTEP Miners men's and women's basketball. The venue is located in the heart of El Paso, Texas. In

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Steve Haskins The U.S. Open is the only major that Haskins played in."
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 CUT = missed the half-way cut
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 Yellow background for top-10. Steve Haskins Steve Haskins (born November 13, 1958) is an American professional golfer who plays on the Champions Tour. Haskins joined the Nationwide Tour in 1990 and won his first title the following year at the Ben Hogan New England Classic. He won his second event on Tour at the Buy.com Ozarks Open in 2001. He joined the Champions Tour in 2010, earning his card through qualifying school. His father, Don,

neg: Gregory Allen Howard Coaches Herman Boone and Bill Yoast, Howard initially encountered difficulty in getting his script produced. Eventually Jerry Bruckheimer agreed to produce the film. Starring Denzel Washington and Will Patton, "Remember the Titans" become a box-office hit, grossing over $100 million domestically. Since the release of "Remember the Titans" and "Ali", Howard has worked on a number of other projects. He was an uncredited writer for "Glory Road", a sports drama released in 2006 that focused on Texas Western coach Don Haskins leading the first all-black starting line-up for a college basketball team to the NCAA national championship in 1966. Howard

neg: Glory Road (film) was not completed until 1971, and the Chase Bank Building was still the Texas Commerce Bank building until the early 1990s. In addition, Ralph Strangis (the former Dallas Stars play-by-play announcer) had a small speaking role as a courtside broadcaster. Ben Affleck was the original choice for the role of coach Don Haskins, but had to drop out of the filming due to prior commitments. NBA point guard Kirk Hinrich was offered a role in the film, but chose not to participate "because of time constraints". During the scene of the Texas Western-Seattle University basketball game broadcast the announcers inadvertently

neg: Glory Road (film) of the Texas Western team and a UCLA player named Lew Alcindor (better known later as Kareem Abdul-Jabbar) then entering the league. Next to the closing credits, scenes from interviews with some of the real-life players from the team are shown, including one player from the opposing University of Kentucky team beaten by Texas Western in the NCAA finals, NBA head coach Pat Riley. The real-life Don Haskins was cast as an extra in the film as a gas station attendant, and David Lattin was cast as an extra as a military bartender. The players on the 1966 team were

neg: Bettina Gilois Gilois graduated from Columbia University with an art history degree. She was hired as director Slava Tsukerman's assistant in the Independent Science Fiction film, Liquid Sky. She later worked at Andy Warhol's Factory in New York on the television series "Andy Warhol's Fifteen Minutes." Gilois began her screenwriting career working with Joel Silver and Warner Bros. Gilois was co-screenwriter with Christopher Cleveland on the Disney film, Glory Road. (2006). The film was based on a true story about Texas Western's men's basketball coach Don Haskins, and his first all African-American starting lineup and their journey to the 1966 NCAA Championship.

neg: Moe Iba assistant coach at Texas Western College of the University of Texas—now known as University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP)—under Don Haskins. He was at Texas Western during the 1965–66 basketball season when Texas Western won the 1966 NCAA University Division Basketball Tournament. This achievement was depicted in the film "Glory Road" and Iba was portrayed on screen by Evan Jones. After the 1966 season, Iba was hired as head coach at Memphis State University—now known as the University of Memphis—replacing Dean Ehlers. He recruited Larry Finch and Ronnie Robinson, two local Memphis legends, to come to Memphis State. Iba

neg: Don Haskins Tour after reaching the age of 50 and won two events on the Nationwide Tour during his regular career years. Haskins is buried at the Memory Gardens of the Valley in Santa Teresa, New Mexico. Don Haskins Donald Lee Haskins (March 14, 1930 – September 7, 2008), nicknamed "The Bear", was an American basketball player and coach. He played college basketball for three years under coach Henry Iba at Oklahoma A&M (now Oklahoma State University). He was the head coach at Texas Western College (renamed the University of Texas at El Paso in 1967) from 1961 to 1999. His greatest

neg: Glory Road (film) skill, but are raw in talent when it comes to organized teamwork focusing on defense and ball distribution. In the end, his Texas Western Miners team comprises seven black and five white athletes; a balance that raises eyebrows among university personnel. Haskins puts his players through a rigorous training program, threatening to cut anyone who doesn't work as hard as he demands, while trying to integrate his players into a single team with a common goal. Following initial victories against mediocre local teams, Haskins quickly discovers that he has to give his black players more free room on the court.

neg: Don Haskins Don Haskins Donald Lee Haskins (March 14, 1930 – September 7, 2008), nicknamed "The Bear", was an American basketball player and coach. He played college basketball for three years under coach Henry Iba at Oklahoma A&M (now Oklahoma State University). He was the head coach at Texas Western College (renamed the University of Texas at El Paso in 1967) from 1961 to 1999. His greatest triumph occurred in 1966, when his team won the NCAA Tournament over the Wildcats of the University of Kentucky, coached by Adolph Rupp. The watershed game initiated the end of racial segregation in college basketball.

neg: Don Haskins Center Out World Tour, Britney Spears during her Circus Tour, comedian George Lopez and rock band KISS. Built in 1977, as the Special Events Center, the venue replaced Memorial Gym. The Special Events Center was renamed after UTEP's Hall of Fame coach Don Haskins (1930–2008) in 1998. Haskins, who is best known for starting five African-American players in the 1966 NCAA Championship game against Kentucky, was inducted into the National Collegiate Basketball Hall of Fame in 1997 and retired from the university in 1999. The arena was the site of a milestone win during the 1997–1998 season, as coach Haskins notched

neg: UTEP Miners men's basketball UTEP Miners men's basketball The UTEP Miners basketball team is an NCAA Division I men's college basketball team competing in the Conference USA. Home games are played at Don Haskins Center, located on University of Texas at El Paso's campus in El Paso, Texas. The Don Haskins Center (Capacity 12,222), the home of UTEP Miners basketball. With fans seated extremely close to the playing floor and the UTEP student section located near the opponent's bench, "The Don" is so notorious as a tough place for opponents to win that UTEP has historically had difficulty convincing top-rated teams to play there.

neg: Don Haskins Center Don Haskins Center The Don Haskins Center, formerly known as the Special Events Center, is the home of UTEP Miners men's and women's basketball. The venue is located in the heart of El Paso, Texas. In addition to hosting sporting events, the Don Haskins Center is also used by many area schools, such as El Paso Community College, for graduation and commencement ceremonies. Due to its large seating capacity, the center is also the city's premier entertainment venue and has hosted big name acts such as pop star Shakira's Tour of the Mongoose, Oral Fixation Tour and The Sun Comes

neg: Don Haskins Athletic Union's Artesia Travelers, Haskins began coaching small-town Texas high schools (Benjamin, Hedley and Dumas) from 1955 to 1961. He took a pay cut for a chance to be a college coach, accepting a job offer at Texas Western College—now known as the University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP) in 1961. In the 1950s, prior to Haskins' arrival, Texas Western recruited and played African American players, in a time when it was still common to find all-white college sports teams, particularly in the South. When Haskins arrived in El Paso, he inherited three black players from his coaching predecessor.

neg: Don Haskins One of those players, El Paso native Nolan Richardson, later won the 1994 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament as the head coach at Arkansas. In 1961–62, Haskins' first season as head coach, the Miners had an 18–6 record. the next year they posted a 19–7 mark and made the first of 14 NCAA Tournament appearances under Haskins. They again reached the NCAA Tournament in 1964 and played in the NIT in 1965. On numerous occasions, Haskins stated that he believed his 1964 team could have won the NCAA Tournament had All-American Jim Barnes not fouled out after playing only

neg: Eddie Cahill short-lived WB drama, "Glory Days". In the 2004 hockey movie "Miracle", Cahill had the chance to play his boyhood hero, goalie Jim Craig. He had never played the goaltender position prior to the movie, so most of the game-action sequences of Craig were filmed with former NHL goalie Bill Ranford doubling for Cahill, although Cahill did shoot several key sequences from within goal. When CBS decided in 2004 to create a third "CSI" series, "", to add to its franchise, Cahill was hired to play the cocky, snarky homicide detective, Don Flack, who backs up the team of CSIs and

neg: University of Texas at El Paso first all-black team to start in a game at that level – and to win. This success story was retold in Haskins' autobiography "Glory Road" (2005) and in the 2006 film "Glory Road". UTEP's sports programs have won a total of 21 NCAA Division I national championships. UTEP is tied for 10th overall among schools in Men's Sports Division I championships. UTEP owns the two largest venues in El Paso, Texas: This hand symbol represents the traditional tool used by Miners, the pickaxe, and is similar to the shaka sign and the letter Y in american sign language. This gesture

neg: Glory Road (film) national bestseller released in 2005 by Hyperion Books. The book details Haskins' early life as a player (including a one-on-one game against a black friend that opened his eyes) and women's basketball coach. Like the film, it then focuses on the 1966 Texas Western men's basketball team and the aftermath of the championship. It was reprinted five times in its first four months of release and was selected as an "Editor's Choice" by the New York Times Book Review. Additionally, "Glory Road" is the name of a street on the UTEP campus near the Sun Bowl which was renamed to

neg: Glory Road (film) featurette looking inside a typical grueling Haskins practice with former NBA star Tim Hardaway, and seamless menus. Among mainstream critics in the U.S., the film received generally mixed to positive reviews. Rotten Tomatoes reported that 56% of 152 sampled critics gave the film a positive review, with an average score of 5.9/10. The consensus states, "As formulaic as sports movies get, this underdog story still triumphs on the strength of its inspiring story." At Metacritic, which assigns a weighted average out of 100 to critics' reviews, "Glory Road" received a score of 58 based on 33 reviews. The film won

neg: Glory Road (film) NCAA tournament ranked third in the nation. Going on to the NCAA final, played at College Park, Maryland, they take on the top-ranked University of Kentucky under legendary coach, Adolph Rupp. Rupp, with a well-organized and more experienced all-white Wildcats squad, firmly believes that his opponent stands no chance. On the eve of the decisive game, Haskins decides to experiment with a bold strategy, informing his team that he intends to start an all-black lineup in the game, and also only using the two other black players in the rotation. In the midst of seemingly insurmountable odds, Texas Western encounters

neg: Steve Haskins Steve Haskins Steve Haskins (born November 13, 1958) is an American professional golfer who plays on the Champions Tour. Haskins joined the Nationwide Tour in 1990 and won his first title the following year at the Ben Hogan New England Classic. He won his second event on Tour at the Buy.com Ozarks Open in 2001. He joined the Champions Tour in 2010, earning his card through qualifying school. His father, Don, was a Hall of Fame basketball coach who led Texas Western College (now known as the University of Texas at El Paso) to the National Championship in 1966. "Note:

neg: Don Haskins Center up to 13,000. It is also the regional stop for World Wrestling Entertainment when it visits the El Paso area. The Miner men's basketball team has posted a 476–140 (.773) record in 34 years at the arena. UTEP won 25 straight home games from January 23, 1987 to December 16, 1989. The Miners have posted undefeated home records in three seasons: 1983–1984 (21–0), 1985–1986 (19–0) and 1988–1989 (18–0). They also won the first 10 conference games they played there after joining Conference USA in 2005. UTEP has defeated many top-10 ranked teams in the Don Haskins Center over the years,

neg: Mark Haskins in a tables, ladder and chairs match. Haskins debuted for Dragon Gate in a joint promotion event involving Westside Xtreme Wrestling on 31 October 2009, losing to The Young Bucks. Haskins singles debut for Dragon Gate came only a day later defeating KAGETORA. Haskins Japanese debut for Dragon Gate came on 6 February 2010 and was defeated by Don Fuji. Haskins teamed with Super Shida to defeat Anthony W. Mori and Mentai Kid on Haskins TV debut. Although never joining the group formally Haskins teamed with the stable WORLD-1 for much of his early days in Dragon Gate. Haskins defeated

neg: University of Texas at El Paso in computer engineering, psychology, and environmental science and engineering followed in 1991, 1993, and 1995, respectively. The university's cooperative pharmacy and nursing doctorate programs began in 1996 and 2000, respectively. A biological sciences doctorate program was started in 1997 and a history doctorate followed in 1999. Doctoral programs in international business, civil engineering, and rhetoric and composition were started in 2003. UTEP coach Don Haskins, who compiled a 719–353 record, suffering only five losing seasons, was inducted into the Basketball Hall of Fame in 1997 and the special events center was renamed the Don Haskins Center. He retired from coaching

neg: Don Haskins Jerry Bruckheimer, and was based upon Haskins' official autobiography, written with Dan Wetzel and released by Hyperion Books in 2005. A national best seller, it was reprinted five times in its first four months of release and was selected as an "Editor's Choice" by the New York Times Book Review. Haskins died at his home on September 7, 2008. He is survived by his wife, Mary; three sons Brent, David and Steve and three grandsons, John Paul, Cameron and Dominick. A fourth son, Mark, died in 1994. His son Steve is a professional golfer, who began play on the Champions

neg: Don Haskins Archibald, Tim Hardaway, and Antonio Davis. Other UTEP alums moving to the NBA included Marlon Maxey and Greg Foster. He was also a mentor for several future coaches, including Nolan Richardson and Tim Floyd. He served as an assistant coach under Hank Iba in the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich. A street is named after him in El Paso's East side. The arena he coached in is now known as "The Don Haskins Center". Bob Knight was Haskins' fishing partner and one of his best friends. Another good friend, Norm Ellenberger, is former coach of the New Mexico Lobos. In

neg: Hal Haskins Hal Haskins Harold "Sleepy Hal" Haskins (October 29, 1924 – May 31, 2003) was an All-American basketball player at Hamline University who led the Pipers to the 1949 NAIA National Championship. Haskins played professionally in the upstart National Professional Basketball League. Haskins was a standout player at Alexandria High School. As a senior in 1943, Haskins led Alexandria to a state runner-up finish as Haskins led the tournament in scoring. He was the first ever Minnesota high school player to score 1,000 points in his career. Following his graduation, he joined the military. After his stint was up on 1946,

neg: University of Texas at El Paso accent to go with the customary orange. UTEP was the first college in the American South to integrate its intercollegiate sports programs. This breakthrough was made in the 1950s. When Don Haskins became basketball coach in 1961, he aggressively recruited black players. In 1966, Haskins' Miners won the NCAA basketball championship, defeating an all-white Kentucky team in the final game. In 1966, at a time when many claimed black players lacked the mental and emotional "necessities" to compete at a high level, the UTEP Miners coach Don Haskins put his usual starting players in the Championship game. They were the

neg: Don Haskins Center his 700th career victory against SMU. The arena was also the site of the 1984, 1985, and 1990 Western Athletic Conference men's basketball tournaments and the 2011 & 2014 Conference USA tournaments. It also hosted NCAA Men's Basketball tournament first and second round games in 1981. In September 2008 Don Haskins lay in state there for several days after dying of natural causes. The Haskins Center features a Robbins Bio-Channel Star maple floor, installed in the summer of 2002, as well as two modern locker rooms, training facilities and basketball coaches' offices. The game-day environment for basketball was enhanced in

neg: Glory Road (film) the 2006 ESPY Award for "Best Sports Movie". Furthermore, in 2006, "Glory Road" was nominated for the Humanitas Prize. In 2007, the film garnered nominations for "Best Screenplay, Adapted or Original" and "Best Original or Adapted Song" from the Black Reel Awards. The film became a box office number-one in the U.S. grossing $16,927,589 on its opening weekend, yet was only released straight to DVD or just shown on TV in some countries that have no connection to college basketball. The film grossed a total of $42,938,449 worldwide. Notes Bibliography Glory Road (film) Glory Road is a 2006 American sports

neg: Todd Haskins several players injured. He did not play any games before returning to the Mania. In 2005, Haskins was a member of the U.S. Beach Soccer Team at the 2005 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup. Haskins currently coaches the U16 Bethesda Arsenal club team in Bethesda Maryland. He also coaches a Maryland state Olympic Development Program team, (ODP). He is also the assistant coach of the St. Johns College High School Team, along with head coach Philip Gyau. Todd Haskins Todd Haskins (born August 30, 1972) is a retired American soccer Defender who played most of his career in beach soccer.

neg: Lee Haskins defeating the unbeaten Don Broadhurst on points in Newport, Wales and becoming a two weight Commonwealth champion. Haskins claimed the belt having scored a unanimous points victory on all three judges scorecards in what was described as a 'scrappy' contest. Following the fight Haskins was scheduled to face Italian Andrea Sarritzu for the European title at super flyweight only for the contest to be called off on a total of four occasions, another fight against the Frenchman Karim Guerfi also fell through after the fighters failed to agree terms. The delays meant that Haskins was out of the ring for

neg: Utah Utes Final Four in which Utah lost to eventual champion Texas Western (UTEP) and the legendary coach Don Haskins. They also played for the 1998 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Championship, losing to the Kentucky Wildcats. The team is coached by Lynne Roberts, who came to Utah from Pacific after the firing of previous Utes head coach Anthony Levrets following the 2014–15 season. The Utes have gone to the NCAA Women's Division I Basketball Championship tournament 15 times, and former coach Elaine Elliott has a 536–212 record (.717). The program's most successful season came in the 2005–2006 campaign. The Utes, who

neg: Glory Road (film) commemorate the 1966 NCAA championship. Later asked about his decision to start five black players, Haskins downplayed the significance of his decision. "I really didn't think about starting five black guys. I just wanted to put my five best guys on the court. I just wanted to win the game." Though credited with setting in motion the desegregation of college basketball teams in the South, he wrote in his book "I certainly did not expect to be some racial pioneer or change the world." Dunking was banned in the NCAA from 1967 to 1976, not least due to the success

neg: Alphonso McAuley featured in the music video for "Miracle" by Matisyahu. Alphonso McAuley Alphonso McAuley (born April 21, 1984) is an American actor and a Viner with over 2.2 million followers. McAuley played Cassius Sparks on Fox's comedy television series "Breaking In" and played Hutch in ABC's "The Middle". McAuley played Bucky in the "Fat Albert" movie. He also played Orsten Artis in the 2006 film "Glory Road", based on the true story of the Texas Western Miners, and Walt in the film "Pride". He went on to co-star with Tatyana Ali in the sitcom "Love That Girl!". He also voiced the

neg: Alphonso McAuley Alphonso McAuley Alphonso McAuley (born April 21, 1984) is an American actor and a Viner with over 2.2 million followers. McAuley played Cassius Sparks on Fox's comedy television series "Breaking In" and played Hutch in ABC's "The Middle". McAuley played Bucky in the "Fat Albert" movie. He also played Orsten Artis in the 2006 film "Glory Road", based on the true story of the Texas Western Miners, and Walt in the film "Pride". He went on to co-star with Tatyana Ali in the sitcom "Love That Girl!". He also voiced the rooster Drake in "The Lion of Judah". He is

neg: Glory Road (film) the motion picture studios of Walt Disney Pictures, Jerry Bruckheimer Films, Texas Western Productions, and Glory Road Productions. It was commercially distributed by Buena Vista Pictures theatrically and by the Buena Vista Home Entertainment division for the video rental market. It premiered in theaters nationwide in the United States on January 13, 2006, grossing $42,938,449 in box office business despite generally mixed reviews from critics. "Glory Road" was nominated for a number of awards including the Humanitas Prize; the film won the 2006 ESPY Award for "Best Sports Movie". On January 10, 2006, the original motion picture soundtrack was released

neg: 1966 NCAA University Division Basketball Tournament Adolph Rupp. Coach Haskins started five black players for the first time in NCAA Championship history. Jerry Chambers of Utah was named the tournament's Most Outstanding Player. The 2006 film "Glory Road" is based on the story of the 1966 Texas Western team. The Washington metropolitan area and College Park became the ninth host city, and Cole Field House the tenth host venue, of the Final Four. It was the first time since 1956 that the Final Four was held on a college campus. For the first time ever, the tournament was held entirely on college campuses, something that would

neg: 2014 Women's National Invitation Tournament 2014 Women's National Invitation Tournament The 2014 Women's National Invitation Tournament was a single-elimination tournament of 64 NCAA Division I teams that were not selected to participate in the 2014 Women's NCAA Tournament. The annual tournament began on March 19 and ended on April 5. All games were played on the campus sites of participating schools. The Tournament was won by the Rutgers Scarlet Knights who defeated the UTEP Miners 56-54 in the final before a sellout crowd of 12,222 at the Don Haskins Center in El Paso, Texas. 64 teams were selected to participate in the 2014 WNIT. 32

neg: Battle of I-10 and Metallurgy prior to 1949 and Texas Western College from 1949–1967, and NMSU was known as New Mexico College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts prior to 1960. Both schools are listed under their modern abbreviations for all games." The NMSU and UTEP men's basketball programs share remarkably similar histories and have played an extremely competitive series of games against one another. The programs both experienced their greatest national prominence in the late 1960s and early 1970s, when both schools were led by young up-and-coming coaches who would eventually win more than 700 games (Don Haskins at UTEP, Lou Henson at

neg: Todd Haskins Todd Haskins Todd Haskins (born August 30, 1972) is a retired American soccer Defender who played most of his career in beach soccer. He was a member of the U.S. U-16 national team at the 1989 FIFA U-16 World Championship and the U.S. Beach Soccer Team at the 2005 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup. Haskins was an outstanding player for Howard High School in Ellicott City, Maryland. He was the 1990 Gatorade Player of the Year and a Parade Magazine High School All American. In 1989, he was a member of the U.S. U-16 national team at the 1989 FIFA

neg: Don Roy King of Horrors", a magic special. He played "Daybreak" director Merv in the Harrison Ford big-screen comedy, "Morning Glory". He also served as the 2nd unit director and television consultant on that movie. His other credits range from telethons to sports: concerts for MTV, including its first two New Year's Eve parties; The Easter Seal Telethon; two seasons of the syndicated series, "Comedy Tonight"; "The Charles Perez Show", the pilot for Paramount's "Entertainment Tonight"; "The David Susskind Show"; "An All-Star Tribute to Jazz" with George Benson, Dizzy Gillespie and Stan Kenton; WFL Football and Pittsburgh Pirate Baseball. As a producer, director,

neg: Harry Forrester (coach) "Those five men, and their coach, the late Harry Forrester, made history in the mid-1950s with the Hawks basketball program. The problem, at the time, was no one realized it. "A decade later, it was a big deal when Texas Western, which is now known as UTEP, started five black players in the NCAA Tournament championship game against Kentucky. A few years ago, they even made a movie about their coach, Don Haskins, and those players. Harry Forrester and the players from Quincy never received that kind of (positive) attention. "The 1950s and 1960s were a much different time in

neg: Bobby Joe Hill talented teammates Harry Flournoy, Nevil Shed, David Lattin, and Willie Worsley. Don Haskins coached Texas Western, and Adolph Rupp directed Kentucky. The Miners' victory over the Kentucky Wildcats was a landmark event in the history of civil right and sports desegregation, comparable to Jackie Robinson's baseball tenure with the Brooklyn Dodgers, decisively proving that color of skin has no bearing on talent and ability. Of note is that Don Haskins and the entire Texas Western squad rose above racial threats, insults, vandalism, and violence throughout the 1965–1966 season to their against-all-odds triumph. Bobby Joe Hill stayed in El Paso after

neg: Hal Haskins Haskins enrolled at Hamline University in St. Paul, Minnesota. Haskins became a key player for a dominant run by the Pipers. Haskins led the team to a four straight NAIA Tournament appearances, including a third-place finish in 1948 and a national championship in 1949, with Haskins named the Tournament MVP. Haskins was named a consensus second team All-American in 1948. Haskins graduated as Hamline's all-time leading scorer with 1,985 points – a record that still stands. After Hamline, Haskins was drafted in 1950 by the Minneapolis Lakers. He played for the Saint Paul Lights in the National Professional Basketball League.

neg: Don Haskins Haskins made history by starting five African American players for the first time in a championship game against Kentucky’s all-white apart from one African-American squad, coached by Adolph Rupp. The Miners took the lead midway in the first half and never relinquished it — though Kentucky closed to within a point early in the second half. The Miners finished with 72 points to Kentucky’s 65, winning the tournament and finishing the year with a 28–1 record. Later asked about his decision to start five African American players, Haskins downplayed the significance of his decision. "I really didn't think about starting

neg: Blaze of Glory (Jon Bon Jovi album) and composed by Jon Bon Jovi, except where noted. "Note": The only tracks heard in the movie are "Billy Get Your Guns", "Blaze of Glory" (both of which are played over the end credits), and the Silvestri score cue. Blaze of Glory (Jon Bon Jovi album) Blaze of Glory is Jon Bon Jovi's debut solo studio album, released in 1990. It includes songs from and inspired by the movie "Young Guns II". Emilio Estevez asked for Bon Jovi's "Wanted Dead or Alive" as the theme song for his upcoming Billy the Kid sequel, but Jon Bon Jovi ended up composing

neg: Don Adams (footballer) Don played for the cobblers from 1951 to 1956 and went on to play for Bedford town and Rushden town. Don Adams (footballer) Donald Frederick Adams (born 15 February 1931 in Northampton) is an English former professional footballer who played in the Football League, as a forward. Don was the son of a former Northampton Town footballer by the name of Fred Adams who played in the 1920s, and lived in Clark Road Northampton, the garden backing onto the old county ground Don spent many hours as a youngster at the football ground, not only watching but also training. As

neg: Harry Flournoy and two sons from his second marriage; and no children from his 3rd (last) marriage. He resided in McDonough, Georgia, a suburb of Atlanta. Flournoy died on November 26, 2016 in McDonough, Georgia. He played college basketball for Texas Western College, later called the University of Texas at El Paso, or UTEP; he made history when his team won an NCAA Division I National Championship with the first ever all African-American starting lineup under Hall of Fame coach Don Haskins in 1966. He only played for six minutes in the championship game before twisting his knee, but following the victory

neg: Road movie male buddies who have sexual adventures on the road. The genre has its roots in spoken and written tales of epic journeys, such as the "Odyssey" and the "Aeneid". The road film is a standard plot employed by screenwriters. It is a type of bildungsroman, a story in which the hero changes, grows or improves over the course of the story. It focuses more on the journey rather than the goal. David Laderman lists other literary influences on the road movie, such as "Don Quixote" (1615), which uses a description of a journey to create social satire; "The Adventures of

neg: Don Adams (footballer) Don Adams (footballer) Donald Frederick Adams (born 15 February 1931 in Northampton) is an English former professional footballer who played in the Football League, as a forward. Don was the son of a former Northampton Town footballer by the name of Fred Adams who played in the 1920s, and lived in Clark Road Northampton, the garden backing onto the old county ground Don spent many hours as a youngster at the football ground, not only watching but also training. As a youth he played for a local youth team, the 6th Northampton company of the Boys Brigade based in Kingsley.

neg: Kevin Haskins Crow III, What Lies Beneath, 2Gether, NBC's Third Watch, Things Behind the Sun, Skechers USA, EVE.com, PlayStation 2, The Unreal Tournament sequel, Myst III's "Exile" single, HBO, Disney, and an award-winning trailer for the Independent Film Channel. He currently lives in Los Angeles with his wife Pamela Dompe and two daughters Diva and Lola, who played in the band Blackblack. Kevin Haskins Kevin Michael Dompe (born 19 July 1960 in Northampton, England), better known as Kevin Haskins, is a drummer, best known from the British rock group Bauhaus. He was also a member of Tones on Tail and Love and

neg: Thomas Haskins of Fame in November 2008. In 1997, Haskins joined the Montreal Alouettes of the CFL and played there for the next six seasons, winning a Grey Cup championship in his final year with the team. On February 22, 2003, Haskins signed a free-agent contract with the Edmonton Eskimos. However, a month later, Haskins suffered from a benign brain tumor the size of an orange which was removed. As a result, Haskins did not suit up for a single game for the Eskimos. Despite that, the Eskimos honoured his contract for the 2003 season. In March 2004, Haskins was released by

neg: Page Miss Glory (1935 film) film. The 1949 comedy movie "The Girl from Jones Beach" is also about a "composite" beauty. Ronald Reagan plays a cheesecake artist who paints his greatest creation using 12 models who are unknown to each other. Then he stumbles across a woman (played by Virginia Mayo) who's the perfect likeness of the woman in the picture. In 2002, two separate films used premises from "Page Miss Glory". New Line Cinema released "S1m0ne", which tells the story of a man who makes a composite image of a gorgeous woman by combining the best features of several renowned Hollywood beauties - and

neg: Hal Haskins However, the team folded mid season and Haskins played the last three games of the season for the Waterloo Hawks. Hal coached basketball at Forest Lake Area High School (Forest Lake, Minnesota) from 1955 through 1957. His 1955–56 Forest Lake team had an impressive 20-3 record (including a streak of 19 consecutive wins). Following his basketball career, Haskins was a teacher in the St. Paul school system and was active as a basketball referee. Haskins was named to the NAIA Hall of Fame in 1960. Hal Haskins Harold "Sleepy Hal" Haskins (October 29, 1924 – May 31, 2003) was an

neg: Sam Jones III Jones played Pete Ross on the first three seasons of the television series "Smallville", based on the early years of Superman, after which he left before season 3's final episode, but returned as Pete Ross in the season 7 episode "Hero". He left the series to film "Glory Road". Jones has also appeared on the television shows "The Practice", "ER", "", and "7th Heaven". He appeared with former "Cosby Show" actress Raven-Symoné in the 2006 Lifetime movie "For One Night". Jones also played Craig Shilo in Spike TV's "Blue Mountain State". Most recently, Jones joined the cast of writer/director Chris

neg: Thunder Road (1958 film) a different arrangement of which was recorded by Mitchum and released as a popular 45 RPM single, also on Capitol. Both songs were co-written by Mitchum. Bruce Springsteen said at a 1978 concert that the name of his song "Thunder Road" had been inspired by seeing a poster of the movie, though he didn't see the movie itself. Thunder Road (1958 film) Thunder Road is a black and white 1958 drama–crime film directed by Arthur Ripley and starring Robert Mitchum, who also produced the film and co-wrote the screenplay. With Don Raye, Mitchum co-wrote the theme song, "The Ballad of

neg: Thomas Haskins the Eskimos. Despite vowing to return to professional football after recovering from the tumor, Haskins decided to retire. Thomas Haskins Thomas A. Haskins (born August 11, 1973) is a former running back in the Canadian Football League. Haskins played for Virginia Military Institute for three seasons. There, he finished his collegiate career holding 21 school records, co-holding 5 school records. In addition to scoring 50 all-time touchdowns, he set the all-time rushing record for Division I-AA with 5349 yards. As of 2002, this ranks him third all-time in Division I-AA. As of 2008, Haskins is the only VMI football player

neg: Bound for Glory (2005) 5 out of 10 by Dale Plummer and Nick Tylwalk. In October 2017, with the launch of the Global Wrestling Network, the event became available to stream on demand. In March 2005, it was reported that TNA's then-September PPV event titled Bound for Glory was to be the promotion's equivalent to the rival World Wrestling Entertainment's WrestleMania. On June 19, 2005 at TNA's Slammiversary PPV event, TNA commentators Mike Tenay and Don West announced that the first Bound for Glory event would take place on October 23, 2005. A fanfest, similar to the one held at TNA's Victory Road PPV

neg: The Male Animal Carson), a former football hero and onetime love interest of Turner's wife Ellen (Olivia de Havilland). Joe is recently divorced and he rekindles Ellen's romantic notions at the very moment when her marriage to Tommy is being tested by the events on campus. Gene Tierney, who had starred as Patricia Stanley in the original Broadway production, was unable to appear in the film because she was contracted to star in John Ford's movie version of "Tobacco Road". Don DeFore, another member of the Broadway cast, repeated his role in the film. Co-writer Elliott Nugent played the lead role on the

neg: Thomas Haskins Thomas Haskins Thomas A. Haskins (born August 11, 1973) is a former running back in the Canadian Football League. Haskins played for Virginia Military Institute for three seasons. There, he finished his collegiate career holding 21 school records, co-holding 5 school records. In addition to scoring 50 all-time touchdowns, he set the all-time rushing record for Division I-AA with 5349 yards. As of 2002, this ranks him third all-time in Division I-AA. As of 2008, Haskins is the only VMI football player to have his jersey number retired. He is also set to be inducted into the VMI Sports Hall

neg: Todd Haskins U-16 World Championship. The U.S. went 1-1-1, with Haskin scoring a goal in the 2-2 tie with Australia. In 1990, he entered the University of North Carolina where he played three years on the men's soccer team, 1990–1991 and again in 1993. During the summer of 1993, Haskins played the collegiate off-season with the Raleigh Flyers of the USISL. After completing his senior year at UNC, Haskings signed a professional contract with the Flyers for the 1995 season. In 1995, Haskins played for the Washington Warthogs of the Continental Indoor Soccer League. On February 7, 1996, the Columbus Crew selected

neg: Sasha Cohen Fiona Hughes, Moondance Alexander's archenemy, in the Don Johnson movie "Moondance Alexander". At the 2006 Academy Awards, Cohen served as a guest correspondent for "Inside Edition". This experience led to an encounter with Ben Stiller and a discussion about having a part in a future comedy about figure skating, which Cohen said she would enjoy. In 2007, she appeared as herself in "Blades of Glory". Later that year, she also had a role in "". In 2017, Cohen appeared as herself in the SyFy tv movie, Sharknado 5. "GP = Grand Prix; JGP = Junior Grand Prix" ! colspan="3" style="border-top:

neg: Bettina Gilois Bettina Gilois Bettina Gilois is a screenwriter and author. She is known for her work on the HBO film "Bessie", and Disney's "Glory Road" and "McFarland, USA". Gilois won an Emmy Nomination for Outstanding Writing of a Television Movie and a Black Reel Awards of 2016 nomination for "Bessie". She also won two Image Award nominations for "Bessie" and "McFarland, USA". Gilois was a Humanitas Prize nominee in 2006 and a Black Reel Awards of 2007 nominee for "Glory Road". Gilois is an associate professor in the Lawrence and Kristina Dodge College of Film and Media Arts at Chapman University.

neg: Orsten Artis on December 26, 2017 in his home in Merrillville, Indiana. Orsten Artis Orsten Artis (June 7, 1943 – December 26, 2017) was an American basketball player. He started at guard for the 1965–66 Texas Western Miners basketball team, the first team in history to win an NCAA championship with five African-American players in the starting lineup. Artis, a 6'1 guard from Froebel High School in Gary, Indiana, played for coach Don Haskins at Texas Western University (now the University of Texas at El Paso). With teammates Bobby Joe Hill, David Lattin, Nevil Shed and Harry Flournoy, Artis was a part

neg: Brock Gillespie Brock Gillespie Brock Andrew Gillespie (born April 26, 1982) is an American professional basketball player for CB Ciudad de Valladolid of the LEB, in Spain. He previously played in the NBA Development League and in various countries abroad. He had a standout college career at Rice University, finishing his career with 1,007 points, while playing in the Western Athletic Conference. He also appeared in the Walt Disney movie "Glory Road". Gillespie went undrafted in the 2005 NBA draft. He later signed with the Auckland Stars for the 2006 New Zealand NBL season. In 17 games, he averaged 12.9 points, 1.7

neg: Dave Lattin to attend Texas Western College in 1965 where he played with the Miners, a Division 1 team in the NCAA. Under the leadership of Coach Don Haskins, the Miners won the 1966 Division 1 NCAA National Championship with five black starting players. Lattin was named All-American during the 1966 and 1967 seasons. In 1967, Lattin left Texas Western College after he was drafted as the number ten pick by the NBA’s San Francisco Warriors. He went on to play with the Phoenix Suns, the Pittsburgh Condors, and the Memphis Tams, ending his professional career with the Harlem Globe Trotters from

neg: Nolan Richardson played college basketball at Eastern Arizona Junior College during the 1959-1960 season. He then returned home to play for Texas Western College (now the University of Texas at El Paso), playing his junior and senior years under Hall of Fame coach Don Haskins for the Miners. Richardson began his coaching career at Bowie High School in El Paso, Texas. He then moved to Western Texas Junior College, where he won the National Junior College championship in 1980. Richardson was the head coach at Tulsa from 1981 to 1985, leading Tulsa to the NIT championship in 1981. This was the first

neg: Terry Haskins Terry Haskins Terry Edward Haskins (January 31, 1955 – October 24, 2000) was a South Carolina Republican politician who served as the Speaker pro-tempore of the South Carolina House of Representatives from 1995 until his death five years later. Haskins was the second of four children born in Pontiac in Oakland County in the Detroit, Michigan, metropolitan area to Charles "Ed" and Dorothy Haskins, who were evangelical Christians. As a high school student, Haskins developed his musical and dramatic talents and was elected president of his class. In 1972, he entered fundamentalist Bob Jones University in Greenville, South Carolina, from

neg: Don Janse (September 21, 1964). Don Janse died August 8, 1999. His wife Helen (Haskins) Janse (1921–2004), a long-time contributor and regular accompanist to Don's work, died April 28, 2004. Don Janse Don Janse (??-1999) was a famous vocal director and arranger from Old Lyme, Connecticut. He was best known for his work at the United States Coast Guard Academy, where he directed The Idlers from 1957 until his retirement in 1987. Over the years he entertained Presidents and Kings. In later years he directed the Don Janse Chorale and wrote many original pieces for choir. His groups were recorded on the

neg: Tim Hardaway Tim Hardaway Timothy Duane Hardaway Sr. (born September 1, 1966) is an American retired basketball player. Standing at six feet (1.83 m) tall, he was best known for his crossover dribble which was dubbed the "UTEP Two-step" by television analysts. He is the father of current NBA player Tim Hardaway Jr. Hardaway was born in Chicago and graduated from Carver Area High School there. Then he attended the University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP) and played under coach Don Haskins, a future member of the Basketball Hall of Fame. He was twice named MVP of El Paso's Sun Bowl

neg: Bowling Green, Ohio people. The Fairgrounds is located along Poe Road between Haskins Road (State Route 64) and Brim Road. Every year Bowling Green hosts the Wood County Fair, a week-long festival that begins shortly before or after the end of July. The fairgrounds are located off Poe Road between Haskins and Brim roads. Main Events include: Tractor Pull, Altered Farm stock Tractor Pull, Antique Tractor Pull, Mule Pull, Semi-Truck Pull, Youth Parade, Demolition/Combine Derby, Catch-a-pig, Cheerleading Competition, Harness Racing, and the annual Country Music Concert. Another special event is quilt day. Special Days like Senior Citizen day or DARE day allow discounted

neg: Don Haskins Center recent years with the addition of four new scoreboards and two video replay boards to the arena. The arena now has a total of seven electronic scoreboards. While it had originally been built as an alternative to the Pan American Center in Las Cruces, New Mexico, which at the time was the larger of the two arenas, today the Haskins Center is the dominant concert venue in the area and the Pan American Center has been used as the alternative venue since that arena was renovated in 2006. The concert capacity for both is nearly the same, as both hold

neg: Don Broadhurst second title defence. On 11 December 2009 after 11 straight wins and two defences of his belt Broadhurst lost to reigning British super flyweight champion Lee Haskins in a unification clash. The fight, in Newport Wales, saw Haskins become a double champion after scoring a unanimous decision over 12 scrappy rounds. Speaking of his disappointment at having lost for the first time Broadhurst claimed that it was ""one bad night"" told Boxing News ""I just stayed in my bed, depressed. It was one of the worst things that has ever happened to me, it was like a family member had

neg: Ben Collins (American football) NFL draft. Collins worked at Texas Western College from 1946 to 1961 and served as the school's athletic director and head football coach during his final five years. Collins is known for hiring renowned college basketball coach Don Haskins in 1961. In an article for the "El Paso Times", Haskins is quoted saying, "[Collins] was behind me all the way." Collins, 93, and his wife, Mary Gene, 86, were killed November 20, 2014, when they were struck by a pickup truck while crossing a busy street in El Paso. Ben Collins (American football) Ben Collins (c. 1921 – November 20,

neg: Don Williams where it peaked at #24. It was also hit in Australia, New Zealand and Europe. Williams had some minor roles in Burt Reynolds movies. In 1975, Don appeared as a member of the Dixie Dancekings band in the movie "W.W. and the Dixie Dancekings" alongside Reynolds. Don also appeared as himself in the Universal Pictures movie, "Smokey and the Bandit II", in which he also played a number of songs. Early in 2006, Williams announced his "Farewell Tour of the World" and played numerous dates both in the U.S. and abroad, wrapping the tour up with a sold-out "Final Farewell

neg: Todd Haskins Haskins in the 15th round (141st overall) in the 1996 MLS Inaugural Player Draft, but the Crew did not offer him a contract. He then played beach soccer, had an unsuccessful trial with AZ Alkmaar and on May 28, 1998 signed with the Baton Rouge Bombers of the Eastern Indoor Soccer League. In June, he suffered a season ending cheek injury. In December 1998, he was the first player signed by the expansion Maryland Mania of the A-League. The Mania played one season then folded. In July 1999 Haskins briefly went on loan to D.C. United when the team had

neg: Norm Ellenberger and longtime friend Don Haskins hired Ellenberger as his lead assistant at University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP), where he coached for four years, even serving as interim head coach for one season while Haskins was side-lined due to health problems. Another longtime friend, Bobby Knight, hired Ellenberger as his lead assistant at Indiana University, where he coached for ten seasons, from 1990 to 2000. Ellenberger spent the following three seasons as an assistant to Tim Floyd with the Chicago Bulls of the NBA. While in Chicago, Ellenberger became enamored with the Upper Peninsula of Michigan and bought a

neg: Clem Haskins by the Kentucky Colonels in the American Basketball Association draft. Haskins played nine years in the NBA with three teams (the Bulls, the Phoenix Suns, and the Washington Bullets). He retired in 1976 due to knee injuries, having tallied 8,743 career points. After his NBA career, Haskins returned to Western Kentucky University, first as an assistant coach in 1977 and then as head coach in 1980. As head coach, he led Western Kentucky to two NCAA appearances and one NIT appearance. In 1986, Haskins was hired by the University of Minnesota to rebuild the school's men's basketball program. He led

neg: Dennis Haskins Dennis Haskins Dennis Haskins (born November 18, 1950) is an American actor known for his role as principal Richard Belding in the teen sitcom "Saved by the Bell", which ran from 1989 to 1993 on NBC. He then went on to star in "", which aired from 1993 to 2000. He also portrayed the role as a regular in "Good Morning, Miss Bliss". He was born in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Haskins is an alumnus of Our Lady of Perpetual Help as well as Notre Dame High School in Chattanooga and of the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga. He played basketball at

neg: Conference USA Men's Basketball Tournament 2019 tournaments. Conference USA Men's Basketball Tournament The Conference USA Men's Basketball Tournament is held annually following the end of the regular season of NCAA Division I Men's Basketball. After the conference realignment, the tournament was held at FedExForum in Memphis, Tennessee, for five seasons. It moved to the BOK Center in Tulsa, Oklahoma for the 2010, and then to El Paso, Texas, at the Don Haskins Center for 2011. It returned to FedExForum in 2012, and was set to be played there in 2013, as well. However, after Memphis' decision to leave Conference USA for what ultimately became the

neg: Conference USA Men's Basketball Tournament Conference USA Men's Basketball Tournament The Conference USA Men's Basketball Tournament is held annually following the end of the regular season of NCAA Division I Men's Basketball. After the conference realignment, the tournament was held at FedExForum in Memphis, Tennessee, for five seasons. It moved to the BOK Center in Tulsa, Oklahoma for the 2010, and then to El Paso, Texas, at the Don Haskins Center for 2011. It returned to FedExForum in 2012, and was set to be played there in 2013, as well. However, after Memphis' decision to leave Conference USA for what ultimately became the American Athletic

neg: Bob King (basketball) period, Lobo rivals UTEP and New Mexico State also attained national prominence. UTEP (then Texas Western) won the national championship in 1966, and New Mexico State reached the Final Four in 1970. A fierce rivalry developed among King, Miners coach Don Haskins, and Aggies coach Lou Henson. Their teams each played one another twice a season, often with national rankings at stake. The 1967-68 Lobos had lost Daniels to graduation, and they were picked in preseason polls to finish last in the WAC. Instead they bolted to a 17-0 start, climbing into the national rankings. The team was the most

neg: 1966 NCAA University Division Basketball Tournament 1966 NCAA University Division Basketball Tournament The 1966 NCAA University Division Basketball Tournament involved 22 schools playing in single-elimination play to determine the national men's basketball champion of the NCAA University Division, now known as NCAA Division I. It began on March 7, 1966, and ended with the championship game on March 19 in College Park, Maryland. A total of 26 games were played, including a third place game in each region and a national third place game. Texas Western, coached by Don Haskins, won the national title with a 72–65 victory in the final game over Kentucky, coached by

neg: 1965–66 Texas Western Miners basketball team 1965–66 Texas Western Miners basketball team The 1965–66 Texas Western Miners basketball team represented Texas Western College, now known as the University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP), and was coached by Hall of Fame coach Don Haskins. The team made history by winning the 1966 NCAA University Division Basketball Tournament in 1966, becoming the first team with an all-black starting lineup to win an NCAA basketball national championship. The Miners defeated Kentucky (a team that was all white until 1969) 72–65 in the historic championship game, played at Cole Field House in College Park, Maryland on March 19, 1966.

neg: Orsten Artis Orsten Artis Orsten Artis (June 7, 1943 – December 26, 2017) was an American basketball player. He started at guard for the 1965–66 Texas Western Miners basketball team, the first team in history to win an NCAA championship with five African-American players in the starting lineup. Artis, a 6'1 guard from Froebel High School in Gary, Indiana, played for coach Don Haskins at Texas Western University (now the University of Texas at El Paso). With teammates Bobby Joe Hill, David Lattin, Nevil Shed and Harry Flournoy, Artis was a part of the first team with an all-black starting lineup to

neg: Frank Schade Frank Schade Frank Schade (born January 22, 1950) is a high school basketball coach and was a member of the National Basketball Association (NBA). As a high school junior, Frank played on the Wausau High School Lumberjacks team which finished as runners-up in the 1967 WIAA Boys Basketball Championship. While recruited to play for legendary coach Don Haskins at Texas Western (now the University of Texas at El Paso), he returned to Wisconsin to attend the University of Wisconsin–Eau Claire where he scored 1599 points from 1969–72. In his final year at Eau Claire, the Blugolds finished as NAIA national