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awareness and in what they stand for as
‘Ambassadors of Goodwill.’
The current team of elite men and
women, holders of an unprecedented
60+ Guinness World Records, including
18 set just last year, the most of any
team in any sport, will bring a fresh look
of gravity-defying dunks and gamechanging tricks against their renowned
rivals, The Washington Generals, on
Tuesday 26 May.
For tickets and further information
about the Harlem Globetrotters, visit the
website at www.harlemglobetrotters.com
HARLEM GLOBETROTTERS – 100
YEARS OF THRILLS AND LAUGHS
Leaders in breaking barriers and
making history, the world-famous
Harlem Globetrotters™ will make a key
stop in London on the team’s 100 Year
Tour – the most spectacular tour in
Globetrotters history – playing at The O2
Arena on Tuesday, 26 May.
This centennial season is a once-ina-century celebration of 100 Years of
jaw-dropping ‘No Way!’ moves, 100
Years of ‘Wow!’ moments, and 100 Years
of basketball thrills.
For the first time, the team will also
debut their new 100 Year jerseys,
honouring a century of global impact, as
they face off against their long time
rivals, the Washington Generals. Fans
can also expect all-new surprises like
the Golden Basketball by Spalding®,
epic pre-game Magic Pass experiences,
and an unforgettable 5th Quarter
Autograph session making this a
celebration unlike any other.
From breaking the NBA colour barrier
with alumni like Nat ‘Sweetwater’ Clifton
signing a pro contract as a member of
the New York Knicks or courting future
Hall of Famers like Wilt Chamberlain
and Connie Hawkins, or Curly Neal and
Meadowlark Lemon dazzling sell out
crowds, to ushering women into
professional basketball, to enchanting
thousands around the world as the first
team to globalize the game of basketball,
to the current group of men and women
who are stars on the court and on every
screen, the Globetrotters are
unparalleled in their reach, impact,
BOAT RACE
The annual Oxford vs. Cambridge
Boat Race will take place on 4 April.
Fulham Pier will host an official
Fan Zone for the Boat Race, offering
front-row river views as the Oxford and
Cambridge crews pass along the
Thames. Visitors can enjoy big screens,
street food and pop-up bars, an
interactive rowing simulator, and live
music and DJs throughout the day.
Events will take place from 11.00 –
23.00. No tickets required, just show up!
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