SPRINGFIELD, Mass. – Kansas men’s basketball coach Bill Self was one of three recipients of the 2015 Mannie Jackson – Basketball’s Human Spirit Award, the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame ...

CHAMPAIGN - Mannie Jackson was recognized Saturday for his $2 million gift to the University of Illinois. The Harlem Globtrotters' president and CEO also said a future gift to the school's athletic ...

Committee to see if coaches from black colleges have not been recognized. Cleveland Pipers coach John McLendon, right, greets Dick Barnett in Cleveland in this 1961 photo. Mannie Jackson, the chairman ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. – Kansas men’s basketball coach Bill Self is one of three recipients of the 2015 Mannie Jackson – Basketball’s Human Spirit Award, the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame ...

Mannie Jackson, the team owner, met three elderly fans there who had been at the inaugural game on Jan. 7, 1927. "They had maintained contact for years with one of the players, Runt Pullins," Jackson ...

Congrats to Grant. He is one of the very few dookies that I enjoyed watching when he played. He definitely could have been one of the best to play in the NBA if it had not been for injuries. While a ...

CHAMPAIGN — The University of Illinois announced former Illini basketball player and Harlem Globetrotters owner Mannie Jackson is donating $3 million to build a basketball hall of fame in the State ...