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William Bailey Bullard, aka Bull Bullard, overcame adversity, growing up in the foster care system, to become one of the most-versatile Harlem Globetrotters’ players, and a successful businessman

By Jay Rich
Hip-HopVibe.com Staff Writer

For successful people, the past is simply a point of reflection, to build a better future. This has especially been true for William Bailey Bullard. A Harlem Globetrotter, he is best-known as Bull Bullard.

Before basketball, William Bailey Bullard went through hardship. At a young age, Bullard entered the foster care system. After going through a few homes, Bullard entered the home of a foster mother, who encouraged him to pursue basketball.

Despite not being high on basketball, as a child, William Bailey Bullard developed an interest, in his teenage years. It was this interest that led to him becoming a pro and eventually joining the Harlem Globetrotters. Since joining the iconic team, Bullard has been described by Globetrotters legend, Sweet Lou Dunbar, as one of the most-versatile players the team has ever had.

William Bailey Bullard earned the nickname Bull Bullard, also making a name for himself on “American Ninja Warrior,” in 2012, going onto appear for three seasons. In addition to this, he was on CBS’ “Tough Mudder.” Prior to this, he was invited to the New York Jets’ rookie camp, in 2008, despite never playing football.

Currently, William Bailey Bullard is a popular athlete, playing for the Harlem Globetrotters, known as a prolific dunker, and a long-range shooter. Outside of sports, he’s been the CEO of BullbodyProject, where he teaches athletics, since 2014. On the business side, he is developing a team, with CEO-ISHHH being the head of his PR team.

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