The Harlem Globetrotters News

Sam and Dan McMillen sure seem like nice guys, but you know where nice guys usually finish.

Um, obviously, if you haven't seen last night's episode yet, blur your vision and scroll downwards.

Coming off the most successful year in the franchise's illustrious history, with a record-breaking 62 box offices records and more than 2 million smiling fans, the iconic Harlem Globetrotters are primed to showcase their eye-popping 2010 World Tour in Morgantown Jan.

Hggvik Do you need to be big, strong, and physically fit to travel around the world? The short answer is, "No". But it does raise some issues, as we saw this week on The Amazing Race when the contestants faced a reprise of a challenge from a previous season: finding "a needle in a haystack" or, more precisely, one of the handkerchief-sized flags in ...

Basketball magic is coming to the John Paul Jones Arena, and we're not talking about the Cavaliers yet.

The Harlem Globetrotters appear headed back to animated TV after signing a licensing and production partnership with the Cookie Jar Group.

Mini-review : The seven remaining teams after last night's episode are bound to be coughing and sneezing today, thanks to a leg of the race that included a trip through the desert outside Dubai a ' immediately followed by a visit to the Emirates' indoor ski hill.

It's always odd when pop culture personalities show up in comic books. It's the print equivalent of the Harlem Globetrotters showing up on Gilligan's Island .

Basketball icons The Harlem Globetrotters are headed for the Intrust Bank Arena.

So, we are chipping away at the new shows and the returning favorites and have begun making our fall decisions: TiVo, TiVo, drop it, drop it, TiVo, one more chance, no way.

The cast of the 15th season of CBS' The Amazing Race includes professional basketball players, poker players, and a former Miss America.

On a Saturday morning 40 years ago -- Sept. 13, 1969 -- American children blinked awake and encountered the first episode of 'Scooby-Doo, Where Are You!' on CBS. The episode was called 'What a Night for a Knight,' in which the semi-verbal Great Dane and his teenage companions encounter a suit of armor that comes to life and chases them around. They're still running.

Then came decades of more Scooby-Doo cartoons (including guest appearances by the likes of Phyllis Diller, the Smothers Brothers and the Harlem Globetrotters). Then came the pot jokes, as the toddlers who grew up with Scooby-Doo cartoons went to college and watched Scooby-Doo with profound self-awareness when they should have been in class. (Came also the lesbian hero worship of Velma Dinkley.) Then came a movie version, and another movie version, and amusement park rides.

When kids today hear "Scooby-Doo," they probably think about the live action movies, or the recent small screen incarnations What's New Scooby-Doo? and Shaggy & Scooby-Doo Get a Clue! . To this child of the '80s, though, Scooby-Doo means reruns of the 1969 series Scooby-Doo, Where are You! and its spin-off, The New Scooby-Doo Movies .

Last year, in a very real-life context, Degrassi star Shenae Grimes made the leap from Canadian TV to Hollywood stardom when she landed the lead role in the CW network's revival of the 90210 f ranchise.

Sports enthusiasts and Sun Cellular subscribers were recently treated to a once-in-a lifetime experience when the world-famous basketball exhibition team the Harlem Globetrotters visited several Metro Manila malls for a day of unforgettable meet-and-greet, photo and autograph-signing opportunities, and a chance to see their idols' heart-pumping ...

Jillian Harris shoots hoops with the legendary Harlem Globetrotters on the second episode of The Bachelorette.

The Bachelorette If you missed last week's season premiere, it's not too late to catch up!While I am typically not the biggest fan of this show, it's worth supporting this season if only because the bachelorette is Canada's own Jillian Harris.

From ABC's official press release: Season premiere Fan favorite Jillian Harris gets a second chance at love, as the fifth edition of ABC's romance reality series The Bachelorette premieres Monday, May 18, on ABC.

The Harlem Globetrotters will soon have a presence way above the globe. So will a basketball used 100 years ago in a game against Indiana University.