THE WALKER FAMILY
The Walker family has long been committed to preserving Doak’s memory. His four children, Laurie, Kris, Russ, and Scott, along with his first wife Norma, have been deeply involved in safeguarding his legacy and sharing his story.
Through their dedication, they have helped cultivate the Doak Walker Award, The Doak Collection, and now, with the creation of Doaker Bourbon, they continue to honor his name with a product that embodies his legacy.
JAMES (BRAD) BRADLEY
An absolute legend and innovator in the field of sports photogrpahy, Brad was inducted into the Cotton Bowl Hall of Fame in 2007, and has been shooting SMU sports for over 70 years.
After WWII, Bradley joined Laughead Photogrpahy, working with his father-in-law, Jim Laughead, where the duo would go on to legendary careers. The pair photographed college football teams such as TCU, Baylor, Texas, and LSU. AFL/NFL teams included the Texans, Packagers, and Bears. They also photographed for Topps Trading Cards.
The famous sports photography style of the "huck and buck" was created by Bradley and Laughead.
Brad's photos are a staple of the greatest sports photography of all time.
