Video: Harlem Globetrotters drop in at Sheffield primary school
HOT-SHOT stars from the Harlem Globetrotters basketball team gave a masterclass to pupils in Sheffield today.
New York-based Blenda Rodriguez and Flip Atkins gave a demonstration of finger-spinning ball tricks, games and skills to pupils at Gleadless Primary School.
Atkins said: “It’s important for us is to visit schools around the world, making children laugh and giving them lessons for life.”
Teacher David Atkinson said: “I remember growing up watching the Harlem Globetrotters. It was amazing to see today’s stars in our school. They were wonderful.”
Click the video screen above to seem in action.
• Tickets for the Globetrotters’ performance at Sheffield Arena on March 23 are available from.motorpointarenasheffield.co.uk
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