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Meadowlark Lemon (born Meadow Lemon III; [1] April 25, 1932 – December 27, 2015), [2] was an American basketball player, actor, and Christian minister. For 22 years, he was known as the "Clown Prince" of the touring Harlem Globetrotters basketball team. [3] He was a 2003 inductee into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame.
Furthermore, longtime member Meadowlark Lemon has been inducted as a contributor, and the aforementioned Clifton, who briefly played for the team, is (depending on definitions) a member as either a player or contributor. Walt Bellamy, Jerry Lucas, Oscar Robertson, and Jerry West were members of the 1960 United States Olympic Team.
[5] Neal was just the fifth Globetrotter in the team's 82-year history to have his number retired, joining Wilt Chamberlain (13), Meadowlark Lemon (36), Marques Haynes (20) and Goose Tatum (50). [6] On January 31, 2008, it was announced that Neal would be inducted into the North Carolina Sports Hall of Fame .
The Harlem Globetrotters are an American exhibition basketball team. They combine athleticism, theater, entertainment, and comedy in their style of play. Over the years, they have played more than 26,000 exhibition games in 124 countries and territories, mostly against deliberately ineffective opponents, such as the Washington Generals (1953–1995, since 2015) and the New York Nationals (1995 ...
A news item involving Meadowlark Lemon was featured on Wikipedia's Main Page in the In the news section on 29 December 2015. Wikipedia The article says he was on the Globetrotters for 25 years.
Don Lemon has a new show coming to X, formerly known as Twitter, less than a year after his firing from CNN. The 30-minute program will stream three times a week.
Meadowlark, the production company set up by former ESPN boss John Skipper, has struck its latest sports deal – inking a first-look deal with Backstage Media, Deadline reports.
Wedding bells are ringing for Don Lemon and his longtime partner, Tim Malone.. The former CNN anchor and his fiancé are set to get married on Saturday, April 6, in New York City, Us Weekly can ...