Tag: barnstorming
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Harlem Globetrotters bring their ‘100 Year World Tour’ to Colorado Springs
The merry tricksters of basketball are returning to Colorado Springs. Celebrating 100 years of delighting fans with high-flying dunks, jaw-dropping trick shots, and unpredictable pranks, the Harlem Globetrotters will bring their traveling hoops show to The Broadmoor World Arena on Saturday. “They are a staple here,” said World Arena spokesman Jeff Lapsansky. “They’ve been performing…
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‘Like heaven for me:’ Nonprofit takes Colorado Springs senior vets up in World War II-era biplane
When Dwight Middleton moved to Colorado Springs in July, he was drawn by the city’s natural beauty. But on Monday, he saw it in a different and more fascinating way than he’d ever dreamed possible — from 1,000 feet above the city, in a restored World War II-era biplane. “This was like heaven for me,”…