Following reports that Donald Sterling will be forced sell his team, Oprah Winfrey, David Geffen and Larry Ellison are considering banding together to buy the Los Angeles Clippers. Music mogul Geffen told ESPN that he and Ellison (who founded Oracle) would run the Clippers but Winfrey would invest in it. “Oprah is not interested in… Continue reading Oprah Winfrey Interested in Buying LA Clippers
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NBA bans Donald Sterling for life, fines him $2.5 million for racial comments
The NBA has banned Los Angeles Clippers owner Donald Sterling for life and fined him $2.5 million for racial comments he made to his reported girlfriend. The NBA will immediately begin working to try to force him to sell the team. “The hateful opinions voiced by that of the man [on the tape] are those of… Continue reading NBA bans Donald Sterling for life, fines him $2.5 million for racial comments
Singer Tank Will Not Perform The National Anthem At Tuesday’s Clippers Game
R&B singer Tank has decided not to go ahead with performing the national anthem at Tuesday’s LA Clippers game. You see, Tank is black and based on what the Clippers owner Donald Sterling said, Tank – because of his color – is not allowed. In explaining his decision to TMZ, Tank said; “As an African-American man… Continue reading Singer Tank Will Not Perform The National Anthem At Tuesday’s Clippers Game
Magic Johnson Wants to Buy The LA Clippers
The big story over the weekend was the racist comments allegedly made by the owner of the LA Clippers. Donald Sterling. In a story that was originally reported by TMZ sports, Sterling is heard on audio in a very angry tone, saying that he doesn’t want black people brought to his games. One of the… Continue reading Magic Johnson Wants to Buy The LA Clippers
LeBron James Has Something To Say To Racist Donald Sterling
Personally, I think all the black players in the NBA including the ones playing for the LA Clippers and their fans, should boycott the LA Clippers. If the racism expressed by Donald Sterling turns out to be true and he prefer blacks not come to his games, then shouldn’t that include the players? I think… Continue reading LeBron James Has Something To Say To Racist Donald Sterling
L.A. Clippers Owner Donald Sterling: ‘Don’t Bring Black People To My Games’ [AUDIO]
L.A. Clippers owner Donald Sterling has been captured on tape going on a racist rant against Black people after his bi-racial girlfriend posted pictures of her and Black people on Instagram, reports TMZ. Sterling’s girlfriend, V. Stiviano, who is Black and Mexican, posted a picture of herself with Magic Johnson, prompting Sterling to say that she was embarrassing him. He told Stiviano that… Continue reading L.A. Clippers Owner Donald Sterling: ‘Don’t Bring Black People To My Games’ [AUDIO]
A Historic Moment in Boston Marathon 2014 – Video
Photo: Getty Images A year ago, terrorists thought they would break our spirits by attacking one of the staples of American life – the Boston Marathon. A year later, an American by the name of Meb Keflezighi did something no other American has done since 1983. Meb won today’s Boston Marathon. As he crossed the… Continue reading A Historic Moment in Boston Marathon 2014 – Video
Knicks Management Fires Head Coach and Entire Coaching Staff
On Monday, the New York Knicks under the guidance of Phil Jackson fired head coach Mike Woodson and the entire coaching staff. Here’s the announcement: New York Knickerbockers President Phil Jackson announced today that the team’s coaching staff have been relieved of their duties, effective immediately. “I have a tremendous amount of respect for Mike… Continue reading Knicks Management Fires Head Coach and Entire Coaching Staff
Slumdog Midfielder: Teenager, 16, whose mother is a prostitute, to train with Manchester United
Rajib Roy, who shares a single room with his mother and brother in the red light district of Kolkata, West Bengal, is set to play football at Old Trafford after being spotted by talent scouts. The 16-year-old is one of 11 teens arriving in the UK this weekend to spend two weeks training with Manchester… Continue reading Slumdog Midfielder: Teenager, 16, whose mother is a prostitute, to train with Manchester United
For Knicks’ Fans, We Get Local Bragging Rights – Yawn!
The New York Knicks had a disappointing season, loosing games they should have won and waiting until the last minute in too many games to mount their impossible comeback. But when it came to playing the Brooklyn Nets, the Knicks were apparently up for the challenge. And there is a reason for that… bragging rights.… Continue reading For Knicks’ Fans, We Get Local Bragging Rights – Yawn!
Lamar Odom Could Be A Knick
ESPN is reporting that the new President of Basketball Operations for the Knicks, Phil Jackson, is considering signing embattled baller Lamar Odom. A source says a contract could be offered before the season ends next week.
Baseball Great Hank Aaron Compare Republicans to Racists With “neckties and starched shirts”
In an interview with USA Today, baseball great Hank Aaron took a careful look at the racism he faced when he was in pursuit of breaking Babe Ruth’s record, and he came to the conclusion that not much have changed since the racist letters he received back then and the things President Obama is going… Continue reading Baseball Great Hank Aaron Compare Republicans to Racists With “neckties and starched shirts”