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    The Next Era of the Harlem Globetrotters

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    LAST UPDATED May 23, 2024 | 10:28 am— PUBLISHED May 21, 2024 | 03:00 am
    • The Globetrotters are approaching their 100th anniversary.
    • President Keith Dawkins is tasked with keeping the iconic brand relevant.
    Jan 7, 2024; Des Moines, Iowa, USA; Harlem Globetrotters HAMMER HARRISON (31) interrupts the game for an impromptu photo shoot during their game with the Washington Generals at Wells Fargo Arena.
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    The Harlem Globetrotters have been a cultural symbol for generations. As the brand nears its 100th anniversary, it’s taking a hard look at how it can set itself up for another century of sports entertainment. Globetrotters president Keith Dawkins joins the show to talk about the past, present, and future of the iconic team.

    Plus, the NBA and NHL conference finals are set, and Saudi Arabia pushes further into tennis.

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