Bucket Blakes took his basketball and went up to the Tower of the Americas in San Antonio. He came back down without his basketball, but with a record.
The sports world is mourning the loss of beloved Harlem Globetrotter great George “Meadowlark” Lemon. The veteran athelte, dubbed “the clown prince of basketball," passed away at his home in Scottsdale, Ariz., on Sunday (Dec. 27). He was 83.