Harlem Globetrotters

Harlem Globetrotter TNT dances with Miracle Reeves, 6, of Trenton as four members of the Harlem Globetrotters visit Alpha School, which serves students with special needs, to celebrate the school’s Harlem Globetrotters’ 2025 Court of Creativity contest win, presented by Jersey Mike’s Subs, in Jackson, NJ Tuesday, May 20, 2025.

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Four members of the Harlem Globetrotters, Cheese, Jet, Hot Shot and TNT, pose with Sara Stockton, art teacher, and John Gonzalez, principal, as they visit Alpha School, which serves students with special needs, to celebrate the school’s Harlem Globetrotters’ 2025 Court of Creativity contest win, presented by Jersey Mike’s Subs, in Jackson, NJ Tuesday, May 20, 2025.

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(L-R) Harlem Globetrotters' Jet, TNT and Cheese teach Dillon Appello, 15, of Howell, Malachi Hicks, 13, of Middletown and Rich Bartlinski, 15, of Brick to spin a basketball on their finger as four members of the Harlem Globetrotters visit Alpha School, which serves students with special needs, to celebrate the school’s Harlem Globetrotters’ 2025 Court of Creativity contest win, presented by Jersey Mike’s Subs, in Jackson, NJ Tuesday, May 20, 2025.

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Justin Li, 19, of Millstone Twp. watches four members of the Harlem Globetrotters perform during a visit Alpha School, which serves students with special needs, to celebrate the school’s Harlem Globetrotters’ 2025 Court of Creativity contest win, presented by Jersey Mike’s Subs, in Jackson, NJ Tuesday, May 20, 2025.

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Harlem Globetrotter Jet high fives Dillon Appello, 15, of Howell after teaching him to spin a basketball on his finger as four members of the Harlem Globetrotters visit Alpha School, which serves students with special needs, to celebrate the school’s Harlem Globetrotters’ 2025 Court of Creativity contest win, presented by Jersey Mike’s Subs, in Jackson, NJ Tuesday, May 20, 2025.

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Jeanette Pulcine, STEM teacher, and Mike Sullivan, 19, of West Creek photograph four members of the Harlem Globetrotters during their visit Alpha School, which serves students with special needs, to celebrate the school’s Harlem Globetrotters’ 2025 Court of Creativity contest win, presented by Jersey Mike’s Subs, in Jackson, NJ Tuesday, May 20, 2025.

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Harlem Globetrotter Cheese dances with Caleb Davey, 12, of Howell as four members of the Harlem Globetrotters visit Alpha School, which serves students with special needs, to celebrate the school’s Harlem Globetrotters’ 2025 Court of Creativity contest win, presented by Jersey Mike’s Subs, in Jackson, NJ Tuesday, May 20, 2025.

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John Gonzalez, school principal, cheers as four members of the Harlem Globetrotters visit Alpha School, which serves students with special needs, to celebrate the school’s Harlem Globetrotters’ 2025 Court of Creativity contest win, presented by Jersey Mike’s Subs, in Jackson, NJ Tuesday, May 20, 2025.

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Harlem Globetrotter Hot Shot performs basketball tricks as four members of the Harlem Globetrotters visit Alpha School, which serves students with special needs, to celebrate the school’s Harlem Globetrotters’ 2025 Court of Creativity contest win, presented by Jersey Mike’s Subs, in Jackson, NJ Tuesday, May 20, 2025.

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Harlem Globetrotters' Jet (left) and TNT (right) help (center) Sara Stockton, art teacher, spin basketballs on her fingers as four members of the Harlem Globetrotters visit Alpha School, which serves students with special needs, to celebrate the school’s Harlem Globetrotters’ 2025 Court of Creativity contest win, presented by Jersey Mike’s Subs, in Jackson, NJ Tuesday, May 20, 2025.

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(right) Harlem Globetrotter Hot Shot dances with (left) Kyle Vance, 8, of Hamilton as four members of the Harlem Globetrotters visit Alpha School, which serves students with special needs, to celebrate the school’s Harlem Globetrotters’ 2025 Court of Creativity contest win, presented by Jersey Mike’s Subs, in Jackson, NJ Tuesday, May 20, 2025.

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Cheese, a member of the Harlem Globetrotters, performs as four Harlem Globetrotters visit Alpha School, which serves students with special needs, to celebrate the school’s Harlem Globetrotters’ 2025 Court of Creativity contest win, presented by Jersey Mike’s Subs, in Jackson, NJ Tuesday, May 20, 2025.

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Harlem Globetrotter Jet teaches Dillon Appello, 15, of Howell to spin a basketball on his finger as four members of the Harlem Globetrotters visit Alpha School, which serves students with special needs, to celebrate the school’s Harlem Globetrotters’ 2025 Court of Creativity contest win, presented by Jersey Mike’s Subs, in Jackson, NJ Tuesday, May 20, 2025.

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Harlem Globetrotters' Cheese (left) and TNT (right) help (center) John Gonzalez, principal, spin basketballs on his fingers as four members of the Harlem Globetrotters visit Alpha School, which serves students with special needs, to celebrate the school’s Harlem Globetrotters’ 2025 Court of Creativity contest win, presented by Jersey Mike’s Subs, in Jackson, NJ Tuesday, May 20, 2025.

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(right) Harlem Globetrotter Hot Shot dances with (center) Penny Milewski, 11, of Toms River as four members of the Harlem Globetrotters visit Alpha School, which serves students with special needs, to celebrate the school’s Harlem Globetrotters’ 2025 Court of Creativity contest win, presented by Jersey Mike’s Subs, in Jackson, NJ Tuesday, May 20, 2025.

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Harlem Globetrotter Jet performs basketball tricks as four members of the Harlem Globetrotters visit Alpha School, which serves students with special needs, to celebrate the school’s Harlem Globetrotters’ 2025 Court of Creativity contest win, presented by Jersey Mike’s Subs, in Jackson, NJ Tuesday, May 20, 2025.

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Four members of the Harlem Globetrotters present a $1000 check during a visit Alpha School, which serves students with special needs, to celebrate the school’s Harlem Globetrotters’ 2025 Court of Creativity contest win, presented by Jersey Mike’s Subs, in Jackson, NJ Tuesday, May 20, 2025.

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TNT, a member of the Harlem Globetrotters, performs as four Harlem Globetrotters visit Alpha School, which serves students with special needs, to celebrate the school’s Harlem Globetrotters’ 2025 Court of Creativity contest win, presented by Jersey Mike’s Subs, in Jackson, NJ Tuesday, May 20, 2025.

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Harlem Globetrotter Cheese performs basketball tricks as four members of the Harlem Globetrotters visit Alpha School, which serves students with special needs, to celebrate the school’s Harlem Globetrotters’ 2025 Court of Creativity contest win, presented by Jersey Mike’s Subs, in Jackson, NJ Tuesday, May 20, 2025.

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John Gonzalez, principal, spin basketballs on his fingers

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Four members of the Harlem Globetrotters present a check for $1000 during a visit Alpha School, which serves students with special needs, to celebrate the school’s Harlem Globetrotters’ 2025 Court of Creativity contest win, presented by Jersey Mike’s Subs, in Jackson, NJ Tuesday, May 20, 2025. Pictured are Jet, Hot Shot and TNT.

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Four members of the Harlem Globetrotters visit Alpha School, which serves students with special needs, to celebrate the school’s Harlem Globetrotters’ 2025 Court of Creativity contest win, presented by Jersey Mike’s Subs, in Jackson, NJ Tuesday, May 20, 2025.

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ABOUT THE WORLD-FAMOUS HARLEM GLOBETROTTERS™ / HERSCHEND ENTERTAINMENT STUDIOS

The Harlem Globetrotters™ are THE originators of basketball style; captured by their dynamic athleticism, unique skill and historical influence on the modern game of basketball. Since 1926, the Globetrotters, proud members of the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame, have used their legendary global tour to showcase their iconic brand of basketball to tens of millions in over 124 countries and territories across six continents.

They have expanded the brand by coming back to network television for the first time in 40 years with their Emmy nominated NBC series “Harlem Globetrotters: Play it Forward” which also airs on Telemundo as “Harlem Globetrotters: Ganando Con La Comunidad.” Content partners include Hidden Pictures, Atmosphere TV, and Hearts Media Production Group; consumer partnerships include, Sprayground, Undercrwn, Macys, Hybrid; and additional partnerships include our official tour partner Jersey Mike’s Subs, official ball partner, Spalding, Viral Nation, Hoopculture, and Citi.

Coined by the U.S. State Department in 1951 as Ambassadors of Goodwill, the team leverages their moniker to drive its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) efforts around their strategic pillars of Health & Wellness, Education, and Community Empowerment. These efforts have yielded partnership with the likes of Microsoft, U.S. State Department Sports Diplomacy, The National Archives, ‘Great Assist’ in partnership with Jersey Mike’s Subs, Campus Multimedia Court of Creativity, and Comic Relief Red Nose Day.

For more information about the Harlem Globetrotters™ and the Tour, visit the Globetrotters' official website: www.harlemglobetrotters.com. The Harlem Globetrotters™ is a subsidiary of Herschend, the largest family-owned themed attractions company.