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Radio is a 2003 American semi-biographical sports drama film directed by Mike Tollin, and inspired by the 1996 Sports Illustrated article "Someone to Lean On" by Gary Smith. [1] [2] The article and the movie are based on the true story of T. L. Hanna High School football coach Harold Jones ( Ed Harris) and a young man with an intellectual disability, James Robert "Radio" Kennedy ( Cuba Gooding ...
According to Sheila Hilton, the former principal of T.L. Hanna High, Kennedy earned the nickname "Radio" in the mid-1960s when he began to show up at the school football field with a transistor radio. [9] [10] In 1964, Kennedy befriended the high school's then football coach Harold Jones. [11] Their friendship served as the basis of the 2003 film Radio starring Cuba Gooding Jr. as Kennedy and ...
T.L. Hanna High School football coach Harold Jones confirmed Kennedy's death to the Independent Mail, a newspaper in Anderson, SC. Jackie Kennedy, his niece and caregiver, told local TV […]
James "Radio" Kennedy, the man who was a fixture on the sidelines of a South Carolina high school's football games for decades, has died.
Howard Harding Jones (August 23, 1885 – July 27, 1941) was an American football player and coach who served as the head coach at Syracuse University (1908), Yale University (1909, 1913), Ohio State University (1910), the University of Iowa (1916–1923), Duke University (1924) and the University of Southern California (1925–1940), compiling a career record of 194–64–21. His 1909 Yale ...
Before T.L. Hanna High School, there was a Boys High School (located at what is now the Hanna-Westside Extension Campus) and a Girls High School. In 1951, Girl's High School changed its name to T.L. Hanna High School after its first principal Thomas Lucas Hanna. [2] In 1961, the school moved to a new site on Marchbanks Avenue, the current site of McCants Middle School, and became co-ed in 1962.
Jones, 29, a seven-year veteran, is believed to be looking for a contract extension similar or exceeding that of the position’s highest paid player, Aaron Donald of the Rams.
Harold Jones (artist) (1904–1992), British artist, illustrator and author of children's books. Harold Jones (rugby) (1907–1955), rugby union and rugby league footballer of the 1920s and 1930s. Harold Jones (drummer) (born 1940), known for his work with other jazz musicians such as Count Basie. Griffith Jones (actor) (Harold Jones, 1909 ...