deadspin.com - 18 days ago
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Racist greedhead Donald Sterling will pay $2.73 million to settle a federal housing bias lawsuit accusing him of all kinds of sleazy and thuggish behavior, none of which matters in David Stern's NBA if you're an owner. The settlement is said to be the largest of its kind. Dan Wetzel rightly ...
bizofbasketball.com - 18 days ago
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bizofbasketball.com —
Los Angeles Clippers owner Donald Sterling agreed to
pay $2.725 million to settle a U.S. government lawsuit...
in which he was accused of housing discrimination. The Justice Department said the settlement is the largest ever obtained by the government in a discrimination case. “Housing is a ...
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Clippers Owner Donald Sterling Settles For $2.725M in ...
redsarmy.com - 19 days ago
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redsarmy.com —
That's Donald Sterling. Donald Sterling owns the Los
Angeles Clippers. Donald Sterling is also paying the biggest...
housing discrimination fine in history . Los Angeles Clippers owner and real estate mogul Donald T. Sterling has agreed to pay a record $2.725 million to settle allegations ...
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The NBA is OK with a racist owner
sports.yahoo.com - 19 days ago
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sports.yahoo.com —
Los Angeles Clippers owner Donald Sterling agreed to
pay $2.73 million this week to settle a federal...
case alleging he discriminated in the rental of apartments he owns with his wife in Southern California. The settlement is the largest monetary ...
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Sterling suit seems to fit NBA just fine
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Friday Link Dump: What Caught Factoids Eye?
SPORT'S WITH MR. FACTOID —
... is in New York tonight. That game is live on ESPN in less than an hour. The King should be looking to put on a show at the Garden. The rest of the Cavaliers need to step up and help get that team rolling. Zab Judah and Joel Casamayor are fighting tonight. They aren't fighting each other, but they are both on the same PPV card. Who knew? Here are a few things that caught my eye today. Sammy Sosa White Skin Photos -SportsByBrooks Hollywood Bikini Race -Barstool Sports Donald Sterling is Evil -Deadspin Hornets Owner Has Cancer -Hooped Up Strikeforce ...
Donald Sterling ok, players wearing jewelry bad
Deceptively Quick —
So goes the logic of David Stern, I guess. In a league that frets over its image to the point of banning players from wearing too much jewelry or shirts without collars it is hard not to be a little disgusted that man like Donald Sterling, who, um, OWNS AN NBA TEAM gets a free pass. Human rights violations are fine, t-shirts are the real enemy. Got that? If you want a refresher read the latest on the Clippers owner. ...
The Links: Farewell to Marcus Thames and analyzing the Lions' special teams
It's Just Sports —
The Links: Farewell to Marcus Thames and analyzing the Lions' special teams By Patrick Hayes November 07, 2009, 9:00AM thames.jpg AP Photo This could be the end of the road for Marcus Thames as a Tiger. Your morning look at what's going on around the Internets. E-mail tips to patrickhayes13@gmail.com. Pro Football Talk : ESPN rips off a Pro Football Talk post and offers up a lame apology. Basketball Reference Blog : Your NBA MVP tracker has been launched. Beck's Blog : Would the Tigers make a run at J.J. Putz now that he's a free agent? Winging it in Motown : Suddenly things are looking a bit better for the Red Wings. Deadspin : A laundry list of ...
Love Hurts
Canis Hoopus —
... Deadspin has more. As long as this man owns an NBA team, anything that comes out of David Stern's mouth about player conduct should be taken with an appropriately large grain of salt. BTW: It's kind of amazing that such a big stink was made about Rush Limbaugh owning an NFL team when guys like Sterling are around. ...
Monday Bullets
ESPN.com - TrueHoop —
Things to Read: 11/9
Tremendous Upside Potential —
... Big League Stew: Sammy Sosa's skin explained. I guess. Joe Posnanski: Putting the Yankees' payroll in perspective. The Blowtorch: In case you forgot how bad the Hornets are... Deadspin: Donald Sterling is an awful, awful person. Free Darko: The cautionary tale of Jeremy Tyler. And a music video. After the jump... ...
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