ECO-SPORTS

Some sports, like skiing and surfing, can’t exist unless the environment is protected. Many others, like football, basketball and baseball, draw huge crowds whose environmental “footprint” is drawing the attention of more teams and stadium owners. Whether it’s recycling a hot dog wrapper or shining a solar-powered light on the field, the sports world is turning green right before our eyes! 

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Monday
May072012

Harlem Globetrotters to Use Green Basketball in Clinics

The Harlem Globetrotters, that world-famous team of acrobatic basketball showmen, plans to use to use a special green basketball this month in honor of Earth Day.

 The Globetrotters will use the ball in clinics they’re holding in China. The project was put together by the environmental group Earth Day Network.

 

 “We are proud to celebrate Earth Day with our fans and help in any way we can,” a team official said.

 

To learn more, check out this Environmental Expert.com article.