It’s that time of year again, The Harlem Globetrotters are coming to town for ONE performance only this year to take place on Saturday March 24, 7 pm show at the Time Warner Cable Arena. This years show will incorporate a new rookie class and also have the first female player since 1993! The show will feature our all time favorite Globetrotters – Big Easy, Flight Time, Special K, Scooter etc. but will also consist of the new exciting class of rookies. You may have seen the rookies on YouTube, College games and NCAA slam dunk contests but, for the first time ever, you can see them live ONLY with the Globetrotters.
This years new rookies feature Fatima “TNT” Maddox of Temple University, the team’s first female player since 1993 and the ninth female in team history! The new Globetrotters also feature the top three finishers from the 2011 College Slam Dunk Contest, including the reigning champ Jacob “Hops” Tucker. At 5-10, Tucker sports a 50 inch vertical leap, and his YouTube videos have garnered well over four million viewers. Here’s a video so you can check him out…
For more information head over to the Time Warner Cable Arena website. I’m offering a special discount to my blog followers, also a cool Harlem Globetrotters Coloring Sheet for your little one to enjoy!