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1. www.harlemglobetrotters.com › World-Tour › RosterRoster | Harlem Globetrotters

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   Meet the squad of the Harlem Globetrotters, the world-famous basketball team that combines athleticism, comedy and goodwill in their shows.

   • Hot Shot Swanson

     Full Roster. Bio. Proving that height ain’t nothing but a...

   • Torch George

     Full Roster. Bio. Widely heralded as the “Queen of the...

   • Hammer Harrison

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   • Tnt Lister

     Full Roster. Bio. Harlem Globetrotter TNT Lister joined a...

   • All-Time Globetrotters

     Wilt Chamberlain (13), Marques Haynes (20), Curly Neal (22),...

2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Harlem_GlobetrottersHarlem Globetrotters - Wikipedia

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   The Harlem Globetrotters are an American exhibition basketball team. They combine athleticism, theater, entertainment, and comedy in their style of play. Over the years, they have played more than 26,000 exhibition games in 124 countries and territories, mostly against deliberately ineffective opponents, such as the Washington Generals (1953–1995, since 2015) and the New York Nationals (1995 ...

   • Championships: 75
   • Leagues: Black diamond

   • Head coach: "Sweet" Lou Dunbar (coach), Barry Hardy (coach)
   • Arena: Barnstorming team

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4. www.britannica.com › topic › Harlem-GlobetrottersHarlem Globetrotters | History, Players, & Facts | Britannica

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   May 8, 2024 · Some outstanding Globetrotters were Reece “Goose” Tatum, Marques Haynes, Clarence Wilson, “Meadowlark” Lemon, Wilt “the Stilt” Chamberlain, Herb “Geese” Ausbie, and Lynette Woodard, the first woman to play for the team. Mannie Jackson, a former player, purchased the team in 1993. In 2000 the team returned to competitive play ...

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5. www.harlemglobetrotters.comThe Original Harlem Globetrotters | Harlem Globetrotters

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   The Harlem Globetrotters are worldwide icons, synonymous with family entertainment and great basketball skills. The Globetrotters represent 90-plus years of breaking down barriers, acts of goodwill and a commitment to fans that goes beyond the game.

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   Who are the Harlem Globetrotters?

   • The Harlem Globetrotters are an American exhibition basketball team. They combine athleticism, theater, entertainment, and comedy in their style of play.

   Harlem Globetrotters - Wikipedia

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   When were the Harlem Globetrotters founded?

   • The Harlem Globetrotters were founded in 1927. How long had basketball been around at that point? Basketball was founded by the YMCA — the Young Men’s Christian Association — in the 1890s, largely because the number of men and boys attending church had started to decline.

   Hoops and Laughter: The Harlem Globetrotters - PBS

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   Who starred in the Harlem Globetrotters?

   • The Harlem Globetrotters, a 1951 feature film starring Marques Haynes and other Globetrotters, also featuring Thomas Gomez, Dorothy Dandridge, Bill Walker, and Angela Clarke. Young Bill Townsend drops out of college to join the famous independent Trotter team. He also finds romance along the way.

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   Why did the Globetrotters get the name Harlem?

   • Saperstein selected the name Harlem because it was then considered the center of Black American culture and the name Globetrotter to mythologize the team's international venues. The Globetrotters were perennial participants in the World Professional Basketball Tournament, winning it in 1940.

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7. www.hoophall.com › hall-of-famers › harlem-globetrottersHarlem Globetrotters - Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame

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   Up until the late 1930s, the Globetrotters were a serious competitive team, and in 1940 won the prestigious World Professional Basketball Tournament in Chicago. With the acquisition of Inman Jackson in 1930, the Globetrotters began to work more light entertainment and comedic routines into their appearances. After World War II, the team became ...

8. www.pbs.org › wgbh › americanexperienceHoops and Laughter: The Harlem Globetrotters - PBS

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   Jun 7, 2018 · The Harlem Globetrotters were founded in 1927. How long had basketball been around at that point? Basketball was founded by the YMCA — the Young Men’s Christian Association — in the 1890s ...