"Playing with the Globetrotters was Wilt's childhood dream, and he was able to fulfill it," Chamberlain's childhood friend ...
She also starred on Broadway alongside Sammy Davis Jr. in ‘Mr. Wonderful’ and was married to famed musicians Cannonball ...
I have a fondness for interesting names. In the 14 years I’ve written this column, I’ve zeroed in on some curious first names, nicknames, company names and street names.
The Harlem Globetrotters are the planet’s best ballhandlers, passers, and basketball showmen. Founded in 1926 by the legendary Abe Saperstein, the Globetrotters have entertained the masses for almost ...
Rocket Rivers: The story is actually different for every 'trotter'. I got picked up from an exposure camp, but we have some ...
“Coming out of the South Side of Chicago, five guys and a little Jewish man named Abe Saperstein started this,” Dunbar said, adding that the team used to play in the Savoy Ballroom. At the ...
Managed by Abe Saperstein, owner of basketball’s Harlem Globetrotters, James — who spoke Italian, French and German — sang an aria for Preminger during her Carmen Jones audition at the Alvin ...
Founded in 1926 by the legendary Abe Saperstein, the Globetrotters have entertained the masses for almost a century. Meadowlark Lemon, Curly Neal, and even the “Big Dipper”, Hall of Famer ...