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   Is Glory Road based on a true story?

   • 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 national bestseller released in 2005 by Hyperion Books.

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   Is Glory Road a basketball movie?

   • Hollywood sports films often ignore facts in favor of plot, and the new hit Glory Road is no exception. Chicago Sun-Times columnist Ron Rapoport and John Ydstie talk about basketball movies. The 1966 NCAA basketball championship pitted all-white Kentucky against an all-black starting lineup for Texas Western. JOHN YDSTIE host:

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   Is Glory Road a good movie?

   • Glory Road doesn’t succeed so much as a film as it does in illuminating an under-reported chapter in history, a moment when an invisible barrier got tossed aside. It was a pivot-point in the further recruitment and expanding scholarship opportunities for African-American athletes in the south.

   Glory Road: The Team That Changed The Game Forever

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   When was Glory Road released?

   • Glory Road was a release in 2006 on Friday, January 13, 2006. There were 3 other movies released on the same date, including Tristan + Isolde, Last Holiday and Hoodwinked. Glory Road DVD & Blu-ray Release Date: When was the film released? Glory Road was released on DVD & Blu-ray on Tuesday, June 6, 2006 .

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   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.

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   Feb 22, 2021 · On March 19, 1966, the Miners defeated the Kentucky Wildcats (72-65) at Cole Field House on the campus of Maryland University in College Park, MD. The Wildcats were coached by the...

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   Jan 21, 2006 · Mr. RAPOPORT: Nobody expects movies that are based on a true story, as Hollywood likes to say, could be that scrupulous. But you like to see them stay a little closer to the facts.

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   Mar 13, 2009 · Entertainment reporter Tim Estiloz profiles the true story behind the film, Glory Road starring Josh Lucas and Jon Voight. This riveting film spotlights the true story of college basketball...

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   Jan 18, 2016 · Based on the true story of the 1966 Texas Western squad that made history by starting five black players in the national championship game against Adolph Rupp’s all-white and heavily favored...

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   "Glory Road" is based on the inspiring true story of the underdog Texas Western basketball team whose drive to win superceded some of the most bruising and difficult challenges during a point in U.S. history of massive cultural and philosophical turmoil.

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   Jan 13, 2006 · In 1965, the coach of the high school girl basketball team Don Haskins is invited by the Texas Western Miners to be their coach. Despite the lack of budget, Haskins sees the chance to dispute the NCAA and moves with his wife and children to the college dormitory.