El Paso’s favorite native son, Nolan Richardson, is set to accept another honor Thursday night. Organizers with Sacred Heart Church announced Richardson would be honored with the Father Rahm Segundo Barrio Person of the Year Award Thursday night. According to organizers, the award “recognizes an individual or organization committed to the betterment, works and service to […]Read More
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It was an afternoon of thanks, memories, humble remarks and honor for a tremendous athlete, coach and Hall of Famer Nolan Richardson who can now add the honor of having gym named after him. During a dedication ceremony on Saturday at Bowie High School, members of the Bowie High School Memory Lane Committee unveiled the gym’s name change – […]Read More
Students, staff and alumni of Bowie High School will gather on Saturday to officially dedicate the gym of the South Side school in honor of one of its legendary players and former coaches: Basketball Hall of Famer Nolan Richardson. The EPISD Board of Trustees this spring unanimously approved a community-based request to name the gym after Richardson, the […]Read More
The El Paso Independent School District Board of Trustees on Tuesday night will vote on the renaming of the Bowie High School gymnasium after Hall of Fame Basketball Coach Nolan Richardson. Bowie community members asked the District to honor Richardson, a 1960s graduate of the South Side school. The District already named a Northeast middle school in honor […]Read More
It was the moment when the basketball team went undefeated and became part of local history; It was that moment when a child of the Segundo Barrio sprinted toward the finish line at state; It was the moment when the football team’s win streak became a story to tell for generations to come. These were the moments when […]Read More