As part of ESPN’s Black History Month programming the network will televise a new documentary – GOOSE — surrounding the life of Reece “Goose” Tatum. Tatum played in Negro League baseball and was an original member of the legendary Harlem Globetrotters. The hour-long program on Sunday, Feb. 26, at 9:30 p.m. on ESPN will celebrate the basketball legend, who was posthumously elected to the 2011 Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame. Tatum possessed a rare combination of basketball talent and comedic genius, which provided him worldwide fame. Actor Anthony Mackie will serve as narrator of the program.
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