The Original Harlem Globetrotters exhibition basketball team was commemorated with an honorary street name on Tuesday. The honorary street sign for Globetrotters Way is located at the corner of ...

From playing in empty swimming pools, barn lofts and dance halls to commanding the attention of millions of fans around the world, the Harlem Globetrotters have had an incredible run that now ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- The high-flying basketball team that got its start in Chicago is returning to its hometown this month. The Harlem Globetrotters are bringing their "Pushing the Limits" world tour to ...

A hurler on stilts. Lip syncing, dancing and flaming baseball bats. Between-inning races that feature crawling babies (nowhere near the flaming bats). The stunts may draw to mind late White Sox owner ...

Meadowlark Lemon, the "Clown Prince of Basketball" who entertained fans as a member of the Harlem Globetrotters for 24 years, died Sunday in Scottsdale, Arizona, the team announced. He was 83. No ...

Don’t let their branding name fool you. The “Clown Princes of the Basketball Court,” the world-famous Harlem Globetrotters, got their start 100 years ago in Chicago, not Harlem. It was this week, on ...

Olympic gold, meet the Harlem Globetrotters. Although it may be a longshot as things stand, the Globetrotters know a thing or two about setting records on the world stage. Stream NBC 5 for free, 24/7, ...

The iconic starred and striped uniforms of the Harlem Globetrotters are almost as well-known as their trick shots and high-flying dunks. Founded in 1926, the organization played their first game under ...

Here’s a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on Jan. 7, according to the Tribune’s archives. Is an important event missing from this date? Email us. 1927: The Harlem Globetrotters played ...

Pope Leo XIV had a lighter moment at the Vatican this week when the Harlem Globetrotters stopped by St. Peter’s Square and ...