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Texas High School Hall of Fame. Gary Gaines (May 4, 1949 – August 22, 2022) was an American football coach. Gaines was the head coach of the 1988 Permian High School football team, which was the focus of Buzz Bissinger 's book Friday Night Lights: A Town, a Team, and a Dream and the 2004 motion picture Friday Night Lights starring Billy Bob ...
Shotwell Stadium is a stadium in Abilene, Texas. It was built in 1959, [1] using Rice Stadium as a model. [2] It was initially named the Public Schools Stadium. The first game played in the stadium was in the fall of 1959. Shortly after the first season, the stadium was renamed Shotwell Stadium, after P. E. Shotwell, a longtime football coach ...
Friday Night Lights is a 2004 American sports drama film co-written and directed by Peter Berg. The film follows the coach and players of a high school football team in the Texas city of Odessa. The book on which it is based, Friday Night Lights: A Town, a Team, and a Dream (1990) by H. G. Bissinger, followed the story of the 1988 Permian High ...
Abilene Cooper (5-6) vs. Colleyville Heritage (10-1) 7 p.m. Friday Newsom Stadium, Mansfield. Cooper faces a tough task against the No. 8 Panthers, who haven’t lost since a 41-38 decision ...
Wylie (8-3) plays Argyle (9-2) at 7 p.m. Friday, Nov. 17 in a second-round game at Tarleton Memorial Stadium in Stephenville. Argyle beat Fort Worth Wyatt 45-14 on Thursday in Argyle.
Jul. 19—ABILENE — The lights will be on during the evenings at Texas State Technical College's Industrial Technology Center in Abilene, a Friday news release said. Night classes will be ...
Under the Stadium Lights. Under the Stadium Lights is a 2021 sports drama film directed by Todd Randall and starring Milo Gibson and Laurence Fishburne. It is based on the nonfiction book Brother's Keeper by Al Pickett and Chad Mitchell. [1] [2] The film follows the players, coach, and team chaplain of a high school football team in Abilene ...
Brette Tanner, near right, and Joe Golding watch as their Abilene Christian basketball team plays Sam Houston State in a Southland Conference game Feb. 24, 2021 at the Teague Center.