Views from the Hot Seat...: A Tribute: Charlie Huggins HERTZEL COLUMN: Norma Mae Huggins a major influence on her ... Elgin Baylor, the Lakers' 11-time NBA All-Star who soared through the 1960s with a high-scoring style of basketball that became the model for the modern player, died March 22, 2021. Prayers to the family." James Gardner of Baxter-Gardner Funeral Home in Sherrodsville, Ohio, said Charlie Huggins died Tuesday. "We would never serve tilapia. The camp was founded by legendary high school coach Charlie Huggins and is now run by his son, Larry. Charlie is 62, a squarish, bespectacled man It was always Bob and Charlie . Writing this blog, however, allows me the freedom to . By Mitch Spinell. If you don't like any of that, well, too bad. Photo by Mike Yoder Bob Huggins, Kansas State's new men's basketball coach, is ready to make Bramlage Coliseum his new home. Huggins captured three small-school (Class A as it was known then) state championships — one at Strasburg in 1967 and two at the former Indian . When payment is open, click on the appropriate team link below to pay division fees. Charlie Huggins, who led high school basketball teams to three Ohio state championships, was 87. Before becoming a coach, Huggins was an outstanding high school player in West Virginia, earning all-state recognition. Beginner Regional Division Team. Coach Huggins, one of Ohio's outstanding coaches, spent 20 years in high school basketball, at Stone Creek, Strasburg, Conotton Valley, Indian Valley South, and Berlin Hiland, where he amassed an amazing 398 wins and 74 losses. In 2020-21, he led Blackford to an Indiana High School Athletic Association 2A State . All 3 boys were on teams that won a State Championship. He also led Alderson-Broaddus College to the NAIA Tournament. The 1972 team was led by Charlie's son, Bob Huggins. For 20 years he taught an adult Sunday school, and five decades ago founded a Christian-based basketball camp now run by his son, Larry. He began working at Sterling Faucett in Morgantown, and continued to play independent basketball. Our "Northern Network" show can be seen Thursdays @ 7:30pm and Saturday mornings at 8:30pm. "Forgetting to study," Huggins had to put his basketball career on hold. News of Huggins's death was first made public via Facebook Tuesday afternoon.. Huggins spent two decades as one of the most prolific basketball coaches in the Buckeye State, amassing 398 wins and 74 losses between Stone Creek, Strasburg, Conotton Valley . Charlie Huggins is a legendary name in Ohio prep basketball circles, the elder Huggins having coached three teams to Class A state championships in 1967, 1972 and 1976. For 20 years he taught an adult Sunday school, and five decades ago founded a Christian-based basketball camp now run by his son, Larry. Huggins Family Patriarch Passes Away. Because it is the beginning of the high school basketball season, I find it appropriate to pay tribute to a Tuscarawas County coaching icon: Charlie Huggins. He played the game from playgrounds to high school to three seasons with the West . During his career at Blackford High School in Hartford City, he amassed 3,011 points. Charlie Huggins was: Connoisseur of Ice Cream --- attested to by gallons eaten from Chico's and Goshen Dairy Ball Player -- All will . Charlie Huggins, who established a legacy of high school boys basketball coaching success ranked as the all-time best in Ohio, has died at age 87. For 20 years he taught an adult Sunday school, and five decades ago founded a Christian-based basketball camp now run by his son, Larry. started playing basketball in eighth grade . Bob Huggins on WVU's 76-61 win over Iowa St. 10. vs Eastern Kentucky. For 20 years he taught an adult Sunday school, and five decades ago founded a Christian-based basketball camp now run by his son, Larry. MORGANTOWN, W.Va. - Charlie Huggins, the father of West Virginia University men's basketball coach Bob Huggins, has died. CHARLIE HUGGINS OF INDIAN VALLEY SOUTH. The Huggins Family will be present at the camp (Eastern Ohio Sports Complex), 8155 Dawn Rd. Unfazed by the surroundings, the constant movement of bodies, the shouts from coaches, the continuous bounces of dozens of balls and the squeaks of . Charlie Huggins' wife, Norma, died of colon cancer in 2003. But . Louisville: The Cardinals are clicking down the stretch, setting new season-high point totals in each of their last two games. Charlie Huggins' wife, Norma, died of colon cancer in 2003. but Sunday is Mother's Day and, Bob Huggins would want you to know, the biggest influence in his life was his mother, Norma Mae. For 20 years he taught an adult Sunday school, and five decades ago founded a Christian-based basketball camp now run by his son, Larry. She worked as a cook for 30 years at the basketball camp founded in Sherrodsville by husband Charlie Huggins, a former high school coach. 1 of 15 Texas coach Chris Beard speaks to the media during Big 12 NCAA college basketball media day Wednesday, Oct. 20, 2021, in Kansas City, Mo. Charlie Huggins' wife, Norma, died of colon cancer in 2003. Norma was a housewife who actively follow Acting turned into a professional career at age 8, when he appeared in a two-year Walmart commercial campaign, as well as independent films, all of which propelled him . .Bob's sweat ethic owes to a large extent to the summers he spent working the basketball camp Charlie ran on the family's property near Gnadenhutten in eastern Ohio. 4 all-time leading scorer in Indiana high school basketball history. MORGANTOWN — Like father, like son. Frederick A. Huggins '21 Sport: Football Year Inducted: 1976 Frederick A. Huggins '21, one of the keenest students of football the college has produced, was a guard on Walter Camp's All-American third team in 1918, a prominent professional player with the Providence Steam Rollers, and the first varsity football coach at Providence College. He once made 16 consecutive free throws in a state tournament game. Huggins has compiled a 900-381 (.703) record in 39 seasons as a head coach, which includes stints at Walsh College (1980-83), Akron (1984-1989), Cincinnati (1989-2005), Kansas State (2006-07) and West . HUGGINS Norma Mae, age 68, of 8149 Dawn Road SW, Sherrodsville, died Saturday morning, May 24, 2003 in Aultman Hospital at Canton following a 5-month illness. James Gardner of Baxter-Gardner . Charlie Huggins is in the basement, filling out papers in front of a TV so huge that it should rightfully be accompanied by Sensurround. He was a 2020-21 Indiana All-Star. After running the largest private basketball camp in Ohio (Eastern Ohio Basketball Camp) owned by my family, I have begun a new facilility . THE TAKEAWAY. For 20 years he taught an adult Sunday school, and five decades ago founded a Christian-based basketball camp now run by his son, Larry. The Huggins Family will be present at the camp (Eastern Ohio Sports Complex), 8155 Dawn Road S.W., Sherrodsville, Ohio on May 2, 2021 from 5:30 until 8:30 PM to welcome anyone who would like to stop by to visit and reminisce about Charlie. Huggins, after all, had followed in his father's footsteps, played basketball at West Virginia University, gone on and became a coach, always referring back to the lessons his father, himself an . Bob Huggins created an endowment fund at the WVU Cancer Institute in honour of his late mother. Bob Huggins has a record of 517-184 in 22 seasons, the . Baxter-Gardner. He began acting in school plays and summer camps in the Chicagoland area at a young age. Giovanni Mazza is an actor who played young Charlie Huggins. Charlie Huggins, who led high school basketball teams to three Ohio state championships, was 87. EOSC began in 1969 under the direction of legendary Hall of Fame Coach Charlie Huggins and renowned Pennsylvania Coach Ed McCluskey. SW, Sherrodsville, OH, May 2 from 5:30 - 8:30 p.m. to welcome anyone who would like to stop by to visit and reminisce about Charlie. A Tribute: Charlie Huggins. The Blue Devils failed to score a first-half touchdown for the fourth time in their last five games. Charlie Huggins was a legendary high school coach in Ohio, owner of three state championships who once had a 51-game winning streak. For 20 years he taught an adult Sunday school, and five decades ago founded a Christian-based basketball camp now run by his son, Larry. We produce 2 weekly sports talk shows featuring high school coaches and players. The father of West Virginia basketball coach Bob Huggins has died. Besides Bob and Larry Huggins, Charlie Huggins also is . Charlie Huggins' wife, Norma, died of colon cancer in 2003. "We're never going to let you live that one down," Mehalik told Dee. Rabbitt, a supporter of the men's basketball programs since the days of Bob Huggins, has been associated with the program since 1980. Bob Huggins created an endowment fund at the WVU Cancer Institute in honor of his late mother. It was always Bob and Charlie . Charlie Huggins is a legendary name in Ohio prep basketball circles, the elder Huggins having coached three teams to Class A state championships in 1967, 1972 and 1976. Charlie Huggins' wife, Norma, died of colon cancer in 2003. Saying thanks is something we typically reserve for Thanksgiving Day--noble but oftentimes quite scripted. November 14, 2-4:00 p.m. - Ages 15-18. James Gardner of Baxter-Gardner Funeral Home in Sherrodsville, Ohio, said Charlie Huggins died . Huggins grew up around all the great coaches his father knew and admired, listening to their stories and ideas and strategies. A little more information on the Huggins family - In Charlie's 20 year career he had a 398-74 record, made it to the Final Four 7 times, and won 3 State Championships. He was 86 . The teacher: Charlie Huggins, a man who made his mark on my life and a man whom I truly admire. Charlie Huggins' wife, Norma, died of colon cancer in 2003. S.W., Sherrodsville, Ohio, from 5:30-8:30 p.m., on May 2, 2021, to welcome anyone who would like to stop . Charlie Huggins, who led high school basketball teams to three Ohio state championships, was 87. Huggins died Tuesday at the age of 87. To leave an online condolence message please visit the funeral home website. Charlie didn't curse, but people insist his eldest son is the kinder, more gentler version of his dad. Charlie Huggins' wife, Norma, died of colon cancer in 2003. That's the well-known story of Bob Huggins, veteran college basketball coach now at West Virginia University, and Charlie Huggins, retired high school coach . To leave an online condolence message please visit the funeral home website. MORGANTOWN, W.Va. - Charlie Huggins, the father of West Virginia University men's basketball coach Bob Huggins, has died. He will be best remembered through the ages to come by the hundreds of souls that will someday join him due to the Gospel presented at his basketball camp in . Eastern Ohio Sports Complex takes pride in its top-rated staff of coaches and instructors who empower athletes to develop athletic talent while instilling the importance of teamwork. To leave an online condolence message, visit www.baxtergardner.com. Charlie . Vesterinen originally told Mountaineer Maven that he was planning to arrive in Morgantown shortly after camp opened, but will now wait until this winter. Charlie Huggins' hoops coaching career concluded as one of the most successful in Ohio schoolboy history. Blake Huggins (44 ) Center - 2019-20 . His teams won 8 league, 15 sectional, 10 district, seven regional, and three . Charlie Huggins' wife, Norma, died of colon cancer in 2003. H2O Harry Huggins Basketball 2009 - Present 12 years. She worked as a cook for 30 years at the basketball camp founded in Sherrodsville by husband Charlie Huggins, a former high school coach. Huggins already had hooked the crowd with the start of the story. CHARLES JENNINGS HUGGINS. The Huggins Family will be present at the camp (Eastern Ohio Sports Complex), 8155 Dawn Rd. In the early years, Harry and Larry were campers . Huggins was greeted with a lengthy ovation, and the school handed out "Thanks Huggs" signs . He died Tuesday in Truman House in New Philadelphia. His sons Harry and Larry run the camp now. He died Tuesday in Truman House in New Philadelphia. Charlie Huggins' wife, Norma, died of colon cancer in 2003. For 20 years he taught an adult Sunday school, and five decades ago founded a Christian-based basketball camp now run by his son, Larry. Charlie Riedel/AP Show More Show Less 2 of 15 TCU . 3 of 9 4 of 9 Kansas State's Mark Smith (13) shoots over Illinois' Kofi Cockburn (21) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Tuesday, Nov. 23, 2021, in Kansas City, Mo. Charles Jennings Huggins, age 87, finished his final contest with an overtime (Psalms 90:10) victory then celebrated with a New Life Eternal. For 20 years he taught an adult Sunday school, and five decades ago founded a Christian-based basketball camp now run by his son, Larry. Huggins, a 1977 graduate of West Virginia University, was introduced as WVU's 21st men's basketball coach on Good Friday, April 6, 2007. Charlie Huggins' wife, Norma, died of colon cancer in 2003. Charlie Huggins lives on the 36-acre site of the camp, which has housing for more than 500 campers. Indian Valley was coached by Charlie Huggins, a member of the Ohio Basketball Hall of Fame. He was 87. He still tosses F-bombs around like candy. Bob Huggins doesn't really take great care of himself. As a high school basketball coach in Ohio, Charlie Huggins (left) won three state championships and won 398 games over 20 seasons. Both Bob and Charlie Huggins had a link to the Shenango Valley - Ed McCluskey. "What's crazy is everyone . For 20 years he taught an adult Sunday school, and five decades ago founded a Christian-based basketball camp now run by his son, Larry. Ohio - Charlie Huggins, one of the most celebrated basketball coaches in Ohio high school history, has died. Charlie Huggins' wife, Norma, died of colon cancer in 2003. Born in Morgantown and raised in Port Washington, Ohio, Huggins led Indian Valley (Ohio) High School, coached by his father, Charlie, to a 26-0 season and an Ohio State championship in 1972. His father, Charlie, was a high school coach, a lifer who ran his program during the winter and basketball camps during the summer. Charlie Huggins' wife, Norma, died of colon cancer in 2003. He finished his high school career with 3,011 points. "Saddened to hear about the passing of coaching legend Charlie Huggins. He is the camp's founder, owner and overseer--though his wife, Norma, has cooked and dished out its every meal for more than 25 years. RIP. but Sunday is Mother's Day and, Bob Huggins would want you to know, the biggest influence in his life was his mother, Norma Mae. West Virginia head coach Bob Huggins reacts to a call during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Kansas, Saturday, Jan. 4, 2020, in Lawrence, Kan. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel) (once) awards . 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