Coleman Randolph Hawkins (November 21, 1904 – May 19, 1969), nicknamed "Hawk" and sometimes "Bean", was an American jazz tenor saxophonist. [1] One of the first prominent jazz musicians on his instrument, as Joachim E. Berendt explained: "there were some tenor players before him, but the instrument was not an acknowledged jazz horn". [ 2 ]

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Coleman Hawkins (born December 10, 2001) is an American college basketball player for the Kansas State Wildcats of the Big 12 Conference. He previously played for the Illinois Fighting Illini.

Coleman Hawkins was an American jazz musician whose improvisational mastery of the tenor saxophone, which had previously been viewed as little more than a novelty, helped establish it as one of the most popular instruments in jazz.

Was part of high-level winning during his time at Illinois, where he was apart of 96 wins, four Big Ten Championships (two regular season (2021, 2022) and two tournament titles (2021, 2024) and four NCAA Tournament appearances, including a run to the Elite Eight in 2024.

Jun 14, 2024 · One of the best bigs in the portal has committed to Kansas State. Former Illinois standout Coleman Hawkins announced Friday that he'll suit up for Jerome Tang's Wildcats for his final season of...

2 days ago · Kansas State forward Coleman Hawkins was told to be more aggressive going forward if the Wildcats want to start winning again. He's gotten the memo the last two games. Hawkins' latest display was ...