Globetrotters' Hall of Famer Haynes dies

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Marques Haynes, whose incredible skills dribbling a basketball made him a legendary showman with the Harlem Globetrotters, died Friday of natural causes in Plano, Texas, the team announced. Haynes played in more than 12,000 games in almost 100 countries for the Globetrotters during a 46-year career and was the team's first player to be inducted into the Basketball Hall of Fame, an honor he received in 1998. "Basketball has lost one of its most iconic figures," said Globetrotters chief executive officer Kurt Schneider.

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