Hadley Hicks Explained

Hadley Hicks
Birth Date:1 January 1933
Birth Place:Bisbee, Arizona, U.S.
Player Sport1:Baseball
Player Years2:1957–1958
Player Team2:Arizona State
Player Years3:1958
Player Team3:Pulaski Cubs
Player Positions:Outfielder
Coach Sport1:Football
Coach Years2:1988–1989
Coach Team2:Sterling
Overall Record:3–16

Hadley Fergus Hicks (April 1, 1933 – June 21, 2016) was an American football and baseball coach and author. He served as the head football coach at Sterling College in Sterling, Kansas for two seasons, from 1988 to 1989, compiling a record of 3–16.[1] [2]

Before coaching in college, Hicks was prominent in Arizona athletics and served on the board of the Arizona Athletic Hall of Fame.[3] He also later wrote stories about his work in high school and college athletics. Hicks also played baseball at Arizona State University[4] and later for one year in the minor leagues with the Pulaski Cubs.[5]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: DeLassus . David . Sterling College Records By Year (incomplete data) . . March 19, 2013 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20150622042530/http://cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/incomplete_data/year_by_year_current.php?teamid=3102 . June 22, 2015 .
  2. Web site: Football Media Guide. Sterling Warriors. March 19, 2013.
  3. Web site: Hadley Hicks State Football Picks Executive. Prescott Evening Courier. August 26, 1970. April 1, 2013.
  4. Book: Eger, Bob. Maroon & Gold: A History of Sun Devil Athletics. April 1, 2013. SportsPublishing.com. 2001. 1582612234.
  5. Web site: Hadley Fergus Hicks. BaseballReference.com. April 1, 2013.